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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 4 of 16

GOOLAGONG £23 From Ball Graziers' Problems GOOLAGONG

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 2

The Australian-American victory ball, held in the Log Cabin on Easter Monday night, proved most successful and enjoyable, £23 being taken at the…

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Red Cross Dance At Girral

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 April 1942 · page 1

The Girral branch of the Red Cross Sopciety will hold a dance in the Girral Public Hall on Wednesday, 29th istant…

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Dance at Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 1

A reminder is given that the West Wyalong branch of the RSSILA will hold a dance in the Wyalong Hall to-morrow night (Friday)…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 1

"The Middle Watch," with Jack Buchanan, Greta Gynt aud Fred Emney. "The Middle Watch," the most…

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Successful Dance For, Diggers' Distress Fund

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 April 1942 · page 1

About 250 people attended the dance at Wyalong on Friday night, In aid of the Returned Soldiers' Distress Fund and the social was a very successful…

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Australia Will See Giant War Pictures Sent Out by Britain

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 April 1942 · page 1

A exhibition of giant photographs illustrating the story of Britain in war time will soon be visiting Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide and…

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R.s. Younger Set Dance

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 April 1942 · page 3

Diggers' Women's Auxiliary and Younger Set semi-ball on Saturday night was a wonderful success socially and financially…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 April 1942 · page 3

"Rage in Heaven," with Robert Montgomery. Ingrid Bergman and George Sanders. Is there such a thing as the…

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Dance at Girral

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 May 1942 · page 2

A patriotic old time dance will be held at Girral on Tuesday, 19th May. There will be novelty dances, and Mrs. Stidwill's Orchestra has been engaged…

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Dance To-night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 May 1942 · page 1

A dance, in aid of the Convent Fete night (Monday). Good music will be will be held in the C.W.A. Hall toprovided…

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Red Cross Dance £16 Raised at Girral

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 May 1942 · page 2

The Girral branch of the Red Cross Society held a very successful dance in the hall on Wednesday night last, when about £16 was raised for the…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday and

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 4 May 1942 · page 2

"Wild Geese Calling," with Henry Fonda, Joan Bennett and Warren William. 20th Century Fox has made a…

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Successful Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 1

On Monday night a sucessant dance was held in the CWA Hall, West Wyalong, in aid of the Convent Fete, which will be helf shortly…

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Dance at Mildil

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 1

The Mildil Patriotic Committee will hold a dance in the Mildil Hall on Friday, 22nd May, in aid of the funds of that organisation…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 2

"They Met in Bombay," with Clark Gable, Rosalind Russell and peter Lorre. Clark Gable and Rosalind Russell…

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The Big Dance Church of England Function. Wonderful Success

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 5

Abandoning the usual Ball held in May each year, the Church of England Ladies' Guild decided to hold a big dance instead. The date chosen…

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Juvenile Ball and Card Evening

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 May 1942 · page 4

The worries of war and drought were forgotten for it few hours by the crowd of happy children who attended the juvenile ball in aid of the Convent…

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School Concert Prisoners of War Benefit

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 May 1942 · page 4

On Wednesday afternoon the children of the local public school organised and staged a delightful concert to a large and appreciative audience…

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Dance To-morrow Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 May 1942 · page 2

Encouraged by the success of the dance which was held on Monday night last, the committee have decided to bold another one to-morrow…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday. and

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1942 · page 3

"North West Mounted Police," with Gary Cooper, Madeleine Carroll and Paulette Goddand. Red coated mounties, canada's…

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