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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 9 of 16

Diggers' Dance To-morrow Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 August 1942 · page 1

A final reminder is given that the West Wyalong Diggers' big dance lakes place in the Masonic Hall tomorrow (Tuesday) night. All…

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50-50 Dance Church of England Function

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 17 August 1942 · page 3

Approximately two hundred and fifty dancers were in attendance at the 50-50 dance conducted by the Church Off England. Ladies' Guild in…

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Soldiers on Furlough From the Middle East Welcome at Dance To-morrow (Tuesday)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 August 1942 · page 1

Members of the A.I.F. who are at present home on furlough from the Middle East will be welcomed at the Diggers' Dance which will…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday and

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 August 1942 · page 3

"Swamp Water," with Walter Brennan, Walter Huston and Anne Baxter. Here is a truly great picture…

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Diggers' Dance Attendance of 520. Welcome to Men on Furlough

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 August 1942 · page 2

As there haver been very few social events in West Waylong of late and no dances on a large scale for some time, the West Wyalong Sub-branch…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 21 August 1942 · page 4

"The Girl in the News," with Margaret Lockwood, Barry K. Barnes and Emlyn Williams. Most of you can remember seeing…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday &

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 25 August 1942 · page 1

"A Yank in the R.A.F.," with' Tyrone Power and Betty Grable. The thrilling story about Britain's' flying fighters, "A Yank in the…

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Ungarie Diggers Dance Friday, 4th September

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 27 August 1942 · page 1

The Ungarie Diggers are holding a grand dance in the Memorial Hall on Friday, 4th September, and are making great preparations for the event…

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Motion Pictures

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 1

A bot started a chain of research which led to too perfecting of motion pictures. About sixty years ago, Governor…

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Abc Stars of the Air Classical Singer, Albert Miller a Hit with Dance Band Fans

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 4

ALBERT MILLER, vocalist with Jim Gussey's A.B.C. Dance Bund, manages to serve both classical audiences and dance band fans…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 2

"The Feminine Touch," with Rosalind Russell, Don Ameche, Kay Francis and Van Heflin, The green monster of jealously was…

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Big Gala Dance for Nurses' Quarters Equipment

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 31 August 1942 · page 1

Preparations are being made for a big gala dance o be held on Eight Hour Night (Monday, 5th October). The proceeds from the dance are…

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Red Cross Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 1 September 1942 · page 3

The Oddfellows' Hall was comfortably filled on the evening of Thursday last when the first ball conducted by the local branch of the Red Cross…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday &

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 1 September 1942 · page 1

"Son of Fury," with Tyrone Power and Gone Tieruey and George Sanders. In the live years that Tyona Power…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1942 · page 1

"Mail Train," with Gordon Harker, Alastair Sim and Phyllis Calvert. The exciting story of England's…

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£30 Profit Catholic Dance Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 September 1942 · page 2

It is expected that about £30 profit will be shown as a Result of a Catholic dance which Mas field at Wyalong on Tuesday night last…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday and

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 8 September 1942 · page 2

"Hellazapoppin," with Olsen and Johnson and Martha Raye. Australians have happy memor[?] Olsen and Johnson, screwball [?]…

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Successful Diggers' Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 September 1942 · page 4

About 250 people attended the Diggers' annual dance, which was Held in the Memorial Hall, Ungarte, on Friday night last, and the…

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Sailors Three Limitless Laughs on the Ocean Waves. Central Theatre, Saturday and Monday, 12th and 14th September

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 10 September 1942 · page 1

Lanky, long-jawed Tommy Trinder, England's famous variety and radio comedian has at last been induced to come to the screen by Associated…

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C.W.A. Younger Set Concert to be Held For Bayswater House

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 September 1942 · page 2

The West Wyalong C.W.A. Younger Set, at its monthly meeting on Tuesday night decided to conduct a concert on 27th October…

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