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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1942

304 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 16

How Bombing Pictures Are Made

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 9 November 1942 · page 3

The British Air Ministry released a few "days a ago some particulars of the method employed in securing the realistic pictures which have been…

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Mildil Dance Substantial Sum Raised for Twon Candidate

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 9 November 1942 · page 1

Mildil residents organised a highly successful dunce in aid of the candidature of Mr. Bob Young in the Red Cross Ugly Man Competition on…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday and

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 November 1942 · page 1

"Ride Em Cowboy," with Bud Abbott, Lou Costello and Anne Gwynue Abbott and Costello have done it again. Following up their…

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Gala Pictures Generous Donations

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 12 November 1942 · page 1

In Monday's issue of the "Advocate" it was announced that £15 worth of seats had been sold by the Diggers' Committee for the Gala Picture Night…

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The Talkies. Royal. Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 November 1942 · page 4

"On the Sunnyside," with Roddy McDowall, Jane Darnell and Ann Todd. "On the Sunny Side," which will…

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Diggers' Ball a Great Success For Digger's Candidate

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 12 November 1942 · page 1

There was just room for dancing at the ball on Tuesday nighl which was held io raise funds for the Diggers' candidate. (Mr. Jack Nicholson)…

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Red Gross Ball at Kikoiea on 20th INST

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 12 November 1942 · page 1

A monster Red Cross ball, which will be held in the Kikoira Hall on Friday, 20th instant, promises lo be a big success…

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Green-eyed Monster Creates Love Tangle in The Feminine Touch Central Theatre, Saturday and Monday, 14th & 16th NOV

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 12 November 1942 · page 2

It's a moot point whether the ladies or their male partners' will get the biggest kick out of the new film, "The Feminine Touch," which has to do…

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Successful Concert For St. Barnabas' Sunday School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 12 November 1942 · page 1

The annual concert by St Barnabas' Sunday School children was staged in the Parish Hall on Tuesday night last. There was a large attendance,…

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GOOLAGONG Mrs. Wheatley's Concert Well Received GOOLAGONG

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 November 1942 · page 4

The concert given in aid of Bed Cross funds by Mrs. Wheatley's concert party (Eugowra), in the Log Cabin on Friday night, was an outstanding…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday &

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 16 November 1942 · page 4

"Blossoms in the Dust,' with Greer Garson and, Walter Pidgeon. This is the life story of an ardent feminist who sets out to wipe the…

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"Eagle Squadron" Great War Story At Tivoli Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 16 November 1942 · page 1

Walter Wanger's new Universal production, "Eagle Squadron" the first screen story of American fighter pilots in the Royal Air Force wiil be the…

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Gala Pictures Seats Still Selling 10 at £1 for Nurses

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 16 November 1942 · page 1

The fifty seats reserved by the Diggers' Committee for sale at the Gala. Picture night at the Tivoli Theatre have been sold, and the demand has…

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Gala Pictures Bookings Still Available

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 November 1942 · page 1

Seats are still available for the Gala Picture performance tomorrow Friday). The 50 seats reserved by the Diggers' Committee have been booked,…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 November 1942 · page 3

"Turned Out Nice Again." with George Formby ana Peggy Bryan. This is comedy champion Formby's latest, which will be screened at the…

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QUANDIALLA Patriotic Ball Yields Good Profit QUANDIALLA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 November 1942 · page 3

The first ball to take place in Quandialla show pavilion for quite a long time was held last Wednesday. The object of the function was to…

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Gala Pictures an Outstanding Success

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 November 1942 · page 2

Mr. Jack Nicliolson and his Committee conducting his campaign in the Ugly Man competition for Miss Red Cross funds, introduced an innovation…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday &

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 November 1942 · page 4

"Moon Over Miami," with Don Ameche, Betty Gtable, and Robert Cummings. All the lavishness of "That Night…

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"Ball of Fire" Comedy and Romance at Tivoli

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 November 1942 · page 1

Comedy and romance romp through "Ball of Fire", Samuel Goldwyn's latest big production, which is showing at the Tivoli Theatre on Tuesday,…

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Ball at Kikoira Highly Successful Function For Town Candidate

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 November 1942 · page 1

A very successful and enjoyable ball was held at Kikoira on Friday night last, in support of Mr. Bob Young's candidature in the Ugly Man…

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