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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 7 of 22

Eugowra District News Convent Concert a Successful Function

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 2

On Wednesday, May 10, at the Imperial Theatre, the pupils and music pupils of St. Joseph's Convent presented an exceptionally fine programme…

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Tallimba C. O Fe. Annual Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 22 May 1944 · page 2

A record attenance at the C. of E. annual ball opened the dancing season at Tallimba. It was a huge success, both financially and socially,…

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Catholic Gala Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1944 · page 6

Through inadvertence, a notable omission in the account of the Catholic gala ball in our last issue was mention of the fact that the success…

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Wyalong Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 1

A dance was held at Wyalong on Saturday night to held defray expenses of the forthcoming annual Catholic ball on 13th June…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 1

"Assignment to Brittany," with Pierre Aumont and Susan Peters. Motion picture funs will be interested in a new star who is going…

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Masonic Ball Four Debutantes Presented Enjoyable Function

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 1

After a lapse of four years, Lodges Pioneer and Bland held a Masonic Ball at West Wyalong on Tuesday night Although heavy rain fell…

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Ungarie Church of England Ball Attended by 200 People

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 4

The Church of England annual ball, which was held at Ungarie last night, was a successful and enjoyable function, and will show a profit of about…

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"Orchestra Wives" Hit Musical!

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 3

There is something new in the way of cinema musical and, just to prove it, 20th Century Fox brings to the screen of the Central Theatre on…

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Boyer and Stanwyck at Tivoli Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 2

Charles Boyer and Barbara Stanwyk appear together on the screen or the first time in Universay's Flesh and Fantasy", coming to the…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday &

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 2

"Tales of Manhattan," with Charles Boyer, Rita Hayworth, Ginger Rogers, Henry Fonda, Edward G. Robinson, Charles Laughton…

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Grand Empire Ball Presentation Of Ten Debutantes £50 Rain Insurance Collected

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 1

The Most Rev. T. M. Fox, D.D., Bishop of Forbes Wilcannia, was present and received the debutantes at the Empire Ball held in the Central Hall last Tuesday night in aid of St. Joseph's Catholic Church funds…

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Grenfell & District Police & Citizens' Race Club. Gymkhana and Ball Realise £474

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 2

At a meeting of the Police and Citizens' Race Club, held at the Exchange Hotel on Friday night, the statements in…

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Ambulance Benefit Yarrabandai Dance

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 1

On Friday, 19th May, a benefit Social was held in the Yarrabandai Hall in aid of the funds of the Condobolin District…

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C. of E. Dance £20 Profit

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 1

All Saints Church of England Guild held a successful dance in the Wyalong Hall on Saturday night last. The atendance was highly…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

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

"A Yank in Dutch," with Joan Bennett, Franchot Tone and Allyn Joslyn. "A Yank in Dutch," a long…

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400 at Dance Finale to Trotting Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 1

The dance which was held in the Masonic Hall, West Wyalong, last night, following the patriotic trotting meeting in the afternoon, was very…

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Actors' Strike Demonstration at Theatre (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 1

Two acts of "Lilac Time" were interrupted and the Theatre Royal, Sydney, was thrown into disorder when sympathisers of striking actors…

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CARAGABAL Ugly Man Competition Efforts Successful Ball CARAGABAL, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 3

On May 24th a very enjoyable and successful Younger Set ball, proceeds for the ugly man competition, was held here. Door-takings were £5010…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday &

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 5 June 1944 · page 2

"One of Our Aircraft is Missing," with Eric Portman, Hugh Williams and Googie Withers. The picture has none of the…

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Fuzzy Wuzzies Remembered. Large Attendance at District Entertainers Concert

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 5 June 1944 · page 2

Many will agree with the remarks of Rev. A. S. owe, who at the concert on Thursday night in aid of the Fuzzy Wuzzies, said it was…

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