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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1945

472 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 16 of 24

C.W.A. BALL State President Attends

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 July 1945 · page 2

The ballroom of the Forbes Town Hall, last Friday evening, was the rendezvous of a large crowd of happy people the occasion being the C.W.A…

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Grand Madhatters' Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 July 1945 · page 5

A final reminder is given of the granu Madhatters' ball to [?]be held in the Kikcira Hall to-morrow night (Friday) in aid of the B[?]A. Amplified music by the…

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Football Dance at Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 July 1945 · page 1

Mallee Plains Football Cluib will hold a dace in the Wyalong Hall on. Saturday, [?] tu August. Gdmusic ic and an excellent supper…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 July 1945 · page 1

"Sahara," with Humphrey Bogart, Bruce Bennett and Lloyd Bridges. At last, in all its heart-warming splendour, Columbia Pictures…

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Meagher's Staff Patriotic Ball Forlocal Comforts Fund Function a Big Success

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 July 1945 · page 5

Once again the staff of Messrs John Meagher and Co. Pty., td. at West Wyaloug have successfully conducted their ball in aid…

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"The Scotch Have It" Tuesday Night's Great Ball The Haggis was there-- the Kilt was there--the Piper was there-- the Music was there--the Crowd was there--the Joy was there--the Money was there

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 26 July 1945 · page 1

Condobolin has had many a grand and successful ball but should a quick and snappy vote be taken as to best all-round one, we fancy we can hear the chairman s decisional announcement: "The Scotch Have it." And,…

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Scottish Ball. Next Wednesday Night

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 July 1945 · page 2

"I'm goin, and I must be there early; there'll be the pipers; aye, and a bonnie lassie too—the Belle of the Ball, and a rare fine supper…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday &

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 July 1945 · page 4

"The Climax," with .Susanna Foster, Turhan Bey and Boris Karloff. Something new in operatic performances was inaugurated at…

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Delightful Concert Cherniavsky Music Club Performance

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1945 · page 2

At Bathurst last week, Mr. Led Cherniavsky, the celebrated violinist, had occasion to reprove his audience for their lack of concert…

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Convent Fete Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 1

Misses Norma Butler and Joan McKay are organising a dance to be held in the Wyalong Hall on Wednesday, 29th August, in aid of the Convent Fete…

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50/50 Dance at Mallee Plains

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 2

A 50/50 dance in aid of the Football Club, will be held at Mallee Plains on Saturday night next…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 1

"Airforce," with John Garfield, Gig Young, Harry Carey and George Tobias. "Mary Ann" wings to glory…

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Reputatian Held Ungarie Scotch Ball Big Success

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 1

The untiring efforts of members of the Ungarie Scottish Ball Committee were amply repaid whn between 550 and [?]00 people attended the ball on…

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V.C. To Open Diggers' Ball Jungle Fighter in New Role

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 1

Unless something unforseen happens, Sgt Reg Rattey, V.C., will officially open the Diggers' Ball at West Wyalong on Tuesday night of next week…

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Ambulance Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 August 1945 · page 6

Hawkins orchestra, from parkes, has been engaged for the Ambulance ball, to be held on September 26, and the organisers are quite confident that this…

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Diggers' Ball Outstanding Success

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 August 1945 · page 6

Acclaimed by patrons as the most successful function held at Eugowra for a long time, the Diggers' ball, held on Tuesday, July 24, not only proved…

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Ball at Burcher

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 August 1945 · page 1

Burcher Patriotic Committee will hold a grand ball on Tuesday, 28th August. Good music a good floor and…

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Meagher's Staff Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 August 1945 · page 1

Following is the result of compettiions in connection with Meagher's staff ball:—Open order,value £1: Mr. W. J. Ditchfield…

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Diggers' Ball To-morrow Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 August 1945 · page 1

[?] he is able to return to West Wyalong in time, Sergeant Reg Rattey, V.C., will officially open the Diggers' Ball at West Wyalong to-morrow (Tuesday)…

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The Scottish Ball. Outstanding Success

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 August 1945 · page 3

Much satisfaction was felt by the organisers of the Scottish Ball held on Wednesday, at the large attendance which, despite the very…

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