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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1946

445 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 16 of 23

Scotch Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 22 July 1946 · page 2

The Annual Scotch Ball, held in the Oddfellows' Hull on Wednesday night eclipsed previous attendances, the number present being estimated…

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Town Band May Disband

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 22 July 1946 · page 6

The West Wyalong Town Band—one of the most important utilities in Bland Shire area—is badly in need of public support…

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The Catholic Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 22 July 1946 · page 2

Something new to Grenfell dance patrons will be seen at the Catholic Ball—continuous dancing. This has been a feature of all balls in…

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Noted Visitors At Barmedma Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 22 July 1946 · page 5

Miss Paranjpye, daughter of the High Commissioner of India, who is stationed at Canberra was the guest of honour at the Church of England ball on…

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Ungarie Scotch Ball The Piper, The Haggis, The Kilts and The Crowd were All There

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 22 July 1946 · page 2

Many visitors from Condobolin, West Wyalong, Caragabal, Tallimba, Lake Cargelligo, Burcher and Tullibigeal were among the five hundred people who made their way to Ungarie last Wednesday night…

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Scotch Concert

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 22 July 1946 · page 2

Following the Scotch Ball on Wednesday night members of the Lakemba Pipe Band and other visitors and local performers presented a…

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Marie Sloane's Dance Band in A.I. Form

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 2

Marie Sloane's 1946 Dance Band will be in excellent form for the Big Gala Dance to be held at the Masonic Hall, West Wyalong, to-morrow night…

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Ungarie Diggers Plan 1946 Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 5

"The Ungarie Diggers have staged many good shows in the past but the Diggers ball on August13, will undoubtedly be the best of the…

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Juvenile Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 8

Take note of the advertisement in this issue for the juvenile dance, to be held at the school of arts, on Saturday afternoon at 2.30 pm. in aid of the…

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Muioof Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 8

At the MUIOOF ball, to be held at the Imperial Theatre on Tuesday, 6th August, the grand march of Oddfellows in full regalia will take place at 9.30…

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A Verra Guid Nicht Scots Make Whoopee At Their Annual Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 3

Before a crowd of over 700, the Mayor (Ald, M. H. Gunn) officially opened the Scots Ball at the Town Hall on Tuesday night…

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2Lf Band for Grenfell

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 29 July 1946 · page 2

Residents of Grenfell and district are advised not to miss the grand carnival dance to be held at the Oddfellows' Hall on Thursday next…

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Trots Dance Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 July 1946 · page 1

West Wyalong Trotting Club are holding a dance in the Wyalong Hall on next Saturday, night, August 3, for which they have booked King's…

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Town Band Meeting To-night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 July 1946 · page 1

The annual meeting of the West Wyalong Town Band will be held to-night, Monday, commencing at 8 p.m. The President (Mr. J. A. Wilkins)…

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To-night We Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 August 1946 · page 1

Hear ye! Hear ye. Hear ye! To night is Carnival, Dancing from 8 till 2, and never a dull moment, with masks, streamers, jazz…

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Beauty Parade at Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 August 1946 · page 1

The grand parade of the seasons' debutantes at Meaghers Staff ball on Monday, 19th August promises to be an outstanding display of beauty, never…

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Band Profit £97 for Year Necessary and Popular Public Utility

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 August 1946 · page 6

West Wyalong Town Band, as a public utility is deserving of greater support than it is receiving from the public at the present time, said Mr. C. McGregor at the annual general…

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M. & D. SOCIETY Aids Forbes Ambulance Concert and Dance at Wirrinya

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 August 1946 · page 10

The Forbes Ambulance benefited by a concert and dance held at the Wirrinya Hall on Tuesday night. Members of the Forbes M. and D…

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Band Classes for Learners

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 August 1946 · page 3

Mr. J. A. Wilkins, President of the West Wyalong Town Band, states that classes for learners have been arranged…

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Ungarie Diggers' Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 August 1946 · page 4

Ungarie Diggers are busily engaged preparing for the first peace-time Diggers ball to be held at Ungarie on August 13…

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