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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1944

437 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 16 of 22

£20 CLEARED Wyalong Red Cross Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 September 1944 · page 2

Wyalong Red Cross branch's dance in the Wyalong Hall on Saturday night was well attended. and was a very enjoyable dance,' showing a profit of…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday &

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 25 September 1944 · page 3

"Swing Fever," with Kay Kyser, Marilyn Maxwell and William Gargan. According to the records of the…

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Girral Red Cross Dance and Stall Next Week

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 September 1944 · page 2

A dance and stall in aid of Girral Red Cross will be held at Girral on Friday, 29th September Mrs. Stidwill's well known…

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24 Hours of Fun at West Wyalong Next Wednesday Trotting, Boxing, Street Carnival Grand Ball Finale

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 September 1944 · page 1

Wednesday of this week will be long remembered in West Wyalong, because the most comprehensive variety programme ever presented in…

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£100 Takings Record Crowds at Concert

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 September 1944 · page 2

As on Wednesday night the CWA Hall was again packed on Thursday night for the concert in aid of the Patriotic and Hospital trotting…

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Patriotic Dance Next Tuesday Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 September 1944 · page 2

The usual fortnightly dance, for the entertainment of Service members on leave, will be conducted by the Pat[?]iotic Committee in the Masonic Hall…

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Wyalong Dance £26 For District Hospital

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 September 1944 · page 1

As a result of the dance which was held at Wyalong on Show night £26 was cleared for the Wyalong and District Hospital…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 28 September 1944 · page 1

"Above Suspicion," with Joan Crawford, Fred: MacMurray, Conrad Veidt, and Basil Rathbone. It's intrigaing, it's amusing, it's…

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Ball Big Success Huge Crowd Attends Attractive Ballet

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 September 1944 · page 2

The huge crowd which attended the hall in the Masonic Hall last night, and the air of gaiety and enthusiasm which prevailed, was a fitting finale…

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Concert on Saturday Night Rush for Seats Expected

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 September 1944 · page 4

With new items and additional sketches added, a repeat performance of the record breaking concert held at West Wyalong last week, will be…

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QUANDIALLA Diggers' Ball Personal Pars QUANDIALLA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 September 1944 · page 3

One of the most successful functions held in Quandialla for many years took place last Wednesday m the Show Pavilion. The Quandialla Sub-Branch…

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Concert Revival

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 September 1944 · page 5

Great interest is already being displayed by the people of the town and district in the activities of the newly formed Amateur Musical and Dramatic…

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Do Not Miss This Grand Patriotic Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 September 1944 · page 1

As advertised in this issue, a grand concert is being organised by the newly formed Amateur and Dramatic Society in conjunction with the Forbes War…

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Patriotic Dance Cancelled

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 October 1944 · page 1

Owing to a prior booking of the Masonic Hall, the Patriotic Committee's usual fortnightly dance, which was to have been held to-morrow…

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50/50 Dance on Tuesday Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 October 1944 · page 1

A fifty-fifty old time and modern dance will be held at the Masonic Hall, West Wyalong, to-morrow (Tuesday) night. Proceeds are in aid of…

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West Wyalong Band Plea for Public Support

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 October 1944 · page 2

The value of a Town Band has been most apparent during the last couple of months, as recitals at district shows nd West Wyalong functions…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday &

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 2 October 1944 · page 3

"Flying Tigers," with John Wayne, Anna Lee and John Carroll. History in the making has been immortalised on celluloid by Republic…

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Ungarie Red Cross Ball Attendance of 200

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 October 1944 · page 4

Almost 200 people attended the annual ball conducted by the Ungarie Red Cross on Thursday night last in the Memorial Hall. Although the…

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Another £45 House Concert Party's Third Appearance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 October 1944 · page 2

The concert party, under the direction of Mr.Norman Matterson, played to another capacity house at West Wyalong on Saturday night…

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6-Hour Day Arrangements for Sports and Dance Committee Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1944 · page 1

For the big Six-Hour Day sports on October 23, in aid of Forbes Hospital, with dance in the Town Hall at night to be shared equally…

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