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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1943

334 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 17

The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday &

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 August 1943 · page 1

"Crossroads with William Powell and Hedy Lamarr. A combination of swift moving action and powerful, believeable…

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Splendid Result £440 From Meagher's Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1943 · page 2

The staff of Meagher's store has now finalised the accounts in connection with its recent ball, in aid of the funds of the Forbes…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 August 1943 · page 4

"Mercy Island," with. Ray Middleton, Gloria Dickson and Otto Kruger. Based on a popular best seller novel, "Mercy Island" will be screened…

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Ungarie Diggers' Ball Attendance of Over 350

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 12 August 1943 · page 1

The Diggers' annual ball, always one of the "star" functions of the winter months at Ungarie, has not waned in popularity, and their function on…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday & Wednesday

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 16 August 1943 · page 2

"Good-bye Mr. Chips," with Robert Donat and Greer Garson. Back again. The most beloved picture of all time. It tells a story…

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Nearly £20 Profit R.c. Dance at Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 16 August 1943 · page 1

A profit of £19/17/6 was made for the Wyalong Convent stall at the Catholic Bazaar, on Wednesday last, when the stalholders held a dance in…

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140 at Card Party For Meaghers Staff Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 16 August 1943 · page 2

About 140 people attended a highly successful card party at the RSSAILA Club Rooms on Thursday night, when a profit of about £19 was made for…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 August 1943 · page 2

"International Lady," with George Brent, Honal Massey and Basil Rath bone. An exciting spy drama. This…

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Meagher's Staff Ball Tuesday Night Next Proceeds for Patriotic Fund

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 August 1943 · page 3

The Committee of Meaghers staff Patriotic ball are organising with all the keenness which is characteristic of them, for the ball on Tuesday night,…

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CARAGABAL £37 Profit from Ambulance Ball Personal and General Items CARAGABAL, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 August 1943 · page 6

The Ambulance ball, which was held on the 11th instant was a great success. There was a large attendance, and great credit is due to Constable…

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The Grand Ball

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 23 August 1943 · page 1

Two hundred and sixty dancers attended the Ball at night in the Exhibition Hall. The music was supplied by forlong's…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday &

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 August 1943 · page 1

"The War Against Mrs. Hadley," with Edward Arnold, Fay Bainter and Jean Rogers. Laughter and romance in the face…

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Meagher's Staff Ball To-morrow, (Tuesday). Record Attendance Expected

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 August 1943 · page 1

A record attendance is expected at Meagliers' staff patriotic ball, which will be held in the Masonic Hall, West Wyalong to-morrow (Tuesday) night…

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Ambulance Sports Showery Weather Does Not Mar Attendance Good Entries--splendid Races Grand Ball Fitting Climax to Wonderful Day

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 23 August 1943 · page 1

Although everyone fully realises the urgency for soaking falls of rain throughout the Condobolin district one could not but feel deeply disappointed that those bright, sunny days we have been enjoying did hot…

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Benefit Screening of Pictures

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 August 1943 · page 4

Last Thursday night, in the Strand Theatre, the Vacuum Oil Co. screened a programme of talkie films in aid of the Forbes Comforts Fund. Committee…

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Borambil Shearers Dance Usual Success

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 26 August 1943 · page 2

Last Saturday night was chosen for the 1943 Borambil Shearer Dance, and the function was again the usual success…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 August 1943 · page 1

"Ten Gentlemen from West Point," with George Montgomery. Maureen O'Hara and John Sutton. A little known but thrilling story,…

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Condobolin I.h.s. Juvenile Ball Record Success

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 26 August 1943 · page 2

A very large crowd of both adults and children attended the Condobolin Intermediate High School Juvenile Ball held in the…

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640 Dancers at Meagher's Staff Ball Spectacular Success For Patriotic Fund

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 August 1943 · page 2

Meaghers 'staff Patriotic Ball, which was held in the Masonic Hall West Wyalong, on Tuesday night, was attended by 640 people…

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Over £50 Profit From Juvenile and Younger Set Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 August 1943 · page 5

The ladles of the Catholic Church held a juvenile frolic in the Town Hall on Tuesday, from 4 to 8 p.m., and a Younger Set dance…

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