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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 3 of 16

Dance and Euchre Party Convent School Hall

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 6

A very successful and enjoyable dance and euchre party was held in the Convent School Hall last Tuesday night. The function…

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"Flying Cadets" Action Drama At Tivoli Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 2

Vividly sketehing the drama and the romance behind the country's vast programme for training thousands of young pilots: Universal's "Flying…

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Town Band Operations Suspended

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 2

The operations of the West Wya[?]ong Town Band were suspended at a meeting which was held recently. The Band ceased to operate as from…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday &

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 4

"Love on the Dole," with Deborah Kerr and Clifford Event. "Love on the Dole" is sociological melodrama, brilliantly adapted from…

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"The Great Lie" Bette Davis Stars At Tivoli Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 2

The new Bette Davis starring picture, "The Great Lie", will make its local dobut on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday at the Tivoli Theatre,…

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£56/10/0 PROFIT Hospital Street Stall. Substitute For Hospital Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 1

The Wyalong District Hospital Ladies' Auxiliary this year decided to conduct a street stall instead of the Hospital annual ball…

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Well Received Irish National Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 1

The Irish National Concert a musical treat given annually by the pupils of the Sisters of Mercy and the Marist Brothers' schools,…

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Red Cross Dance on Monday Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 1

A dance in aid of the Wyalong-Clear Ridge Branch of the Red Cross Society will be held in the Wyalong Public Hall on Easter Monday night,…

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Grenfell Town and District Band. Annual Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 3

The much-postponed annual meeting of the Grenfell Town and District Band was finally held at the Council Chambers on Monday night last, when…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 1

"We Go Fast," with Lynn Bari, Alan Curtis and Sheila Ryan. The laughs start when motor cycle policeman Don deforest stops off at…

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Euchre Party and Dance At Bellarwi Hall

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 3

A euchre party and dance will be held in the Bellarwi Hall, on Friday, 10th April, in aid of the Church of England…

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Juvenile Ball Children Have Night Out Effort Yields £29

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 4

The Juvenile ball in aid of the Convent, held at the Imperial Theatre last Thursday night, was one of the brightest and "most successful functions,…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 4

"Sailors Three," with Tommy Trinder, Claude Hulbert, Michael Wilding and Caria Lehmann. The biggest case of mistaken…

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Girral Patriotic Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 April 1942 · page 1

The Girral Patriotic Committee will hold a dance in the Girral Public Hall on Tuesday, 19th. May…

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Successful Dance for Wyalong Red Cross Society

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 April 1942 · page 1

About 250 people attended the dance which was held at Wyalong on Easter Monday night by the Wyalong-Clear Ridge branch of…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday and

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 April 1942 · page 2

"Cash and Carry," with Ann Sothern, George Murphy and Robert Sterling. One of the funniest films of the…

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Orchestra Disbanded

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 2

Alan Young's Orchestra, WHICH has provied the music c for many a dance and ball, many times in a voluntary [?] has now disbanded. Mr…

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C. of E. Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 2

A dance was hold in the CWA Hall. Weethalle on 10th last in aid of the Auglicaan Church funds. A sum of £5 was raised by this means. Music…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 1

"Man at Large," with Marjorie Weaver, George Reeves and Richard Dorr. An amazing depletion of what might…

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Ginger Roger's New Film a Laugh Riot Showing at Central Theatre on Saturday and Monday, April 13 & 20

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 2

A case of mistaken identity that catapults an imaginative little working girl into hilarious romantic entanglements provides the sprightly…

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