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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 5 of 22

"Ball of Fire"

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 6

Mounting hilarity is the order of the day at the Central Theatre, on Saturday and Monday, 8th and 19th April, where "Ball of…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 4

"My Favorite Blonde," with Bob Hope and Mad[?]ne Carroll There's good news afoot for those film fans who for one reason or…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 1

"To-morrow We Live," with John Clements, Hugh Sinclair, Greta G and Yvonne Arnaud. This is the hope of the Fighting…

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First Annual Ambulance Gymkhana Excellent Attendance--Splendid Races 450 Dancers Attend Ball

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 1

Easter Monday has been chosen as the day for a monster annual event to raise funds for the Condobolin and District Ambulance Service and the Gymkhana held for this purpose last Monday was an excellent…

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Diggers' Dance On Anz[?] Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 April 1944 · page 3

The West Wyalong Sub-branch of the RSSAILA will hold a dance in the Masonic Hall on Anzae Night (Tuesday. 25th April, in aid of the…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday and

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 17 April 1944 · page 1

"China Girl," with Gene Tierney, George Montgomery and Lynn Bari. Tensely dramatic, tightly woven together against a world teeming with…

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Concert party for War Loan Rally Saturday, 22nd APRIL

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 April 1944 · page 2

The was annouced at a meeting on the war Loan Committe at west wyalong of [?] afternoon last that a concert party would visit West…

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Land Army Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 6

Mrs. Edwards, on behalf of the Land Army girls who were to visit Forbes last Saturday, and who were unavoidably detained, wishes to thank the…

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Burcher Ball for Hall Funds

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 2

The Burcher Hall Committee held a very successful bull on Friday night last in aid of the ball funds, when £26 was taken at the door. The…

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C. of E Dance Successful Function at Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 1

On Easter Monday night a very successful dance was held at Wyalong for the Church of England funds. The attendance was very satisfactory,…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Friday and

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 4

Bi[?]g Crosby, Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour and Paulette Goddard are only four of the forty-eight famous stars who appear in Paramount's…

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Derriwong War Loan Rally and Concert £500 Subscribed

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 2

The Derriwong Hall was just nicely filled last Tuesday night when the, Con[?]obolin War Loans Committee conducted a Rally ana…

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The Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 24 April 1944 · page 2

Four hundred attended the bail which was held in the show pavilion. The official opening was performed by Mr. Fred Cahill, M.L.A., and Mr…

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Tallimba Red Cross Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 April 1944 · page 1

On Easter Monday night the Tallimba branch of the Red Cross held a dance in aid of their Prisoners of War Funds…

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£29 PROFIT R.C. Dance at Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 April 1944 · page 1

A profit of £29 resulted from a very successful dance which was held at Wyalong on last Tuesday night, in aid of the Wylong stall at the…

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Burcher War Loan Rally and Concert

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 24 April 1944 · page 2

The touring concert party entertained the residents of Burcher and district last Wednesday night, when Condobolin…

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Juvenile Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 3

Ungarie P. and C. Association held a juvenile ball recently, when there was a good crowd of children in many varied colored costumes, which made…

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Younger Set Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 4

Tuesday, May 2, is the date, and the Imperial Theatre, Eugowra, the venue for the monster ball now being organised by the members of Eugowra…

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P.o.w. Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 4

The donee held at the Imperial Theatre last Tuesday week, in aid of the local Public School Prisoner of War Fund, was very successful, socially and…

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QUANDIALLA Successful Concert Calls for Repeat Performances Anzac Day Service QUANDIALLA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 6

Mr. and Mrs. J. McCabe, of Orange, accompanied by their daughter and son, Jim. of the A.I.F. came on a short visit to relatives last week. Jim…

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