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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 7 of 23

Successful Juvenile Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 6

Last Friday night the School of Arts was the scene of one of the happiest juvenile balls yet held in the town, when the hall was filled with happy…

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The Ball of the Season

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 1

The ladies' committee of the annual Catholic gala ball, to be held on Tuesday, May 7, is working energetically under Mrs Hall's capable direction to…

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Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-on-Avon

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 2

The Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, opened in 1932, stands in a perfect setting on the banks of the River Avon. Designed by the brilliant young architect Miss Elizabeth Scott, it was built at a cost of £162,000 alongside the site of the old theatre which was burnt in 1926. During…

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The Talkies Royal Theatre. Saturday &

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 4

"Up in Arms," with Danny Kaye,' Dinah Shire and Dana Andrews. Smashing entertainment, aimed as an audience rouser, electric with…

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C. OF E. BALL Tuesday, 24th May

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 5

Debutantes are being organised for the big Church of England ball at Ungarie on Friday, 24th May. Girls who intend to make their…

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Sunday F'ball Group Game at Canowindra Shire President Refuses to Attend

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 1

The Boree Shire President, Cr. L. Noble, declined the invitation of the Canowindra Football Club to attend the Group games held at…

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Dance at Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 April 1946 · page 1

The West Wyalong sub-branch of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. will hold a dance in the Masonic Hall at night…

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Convent Ball Opens Season

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 April 1946 · page 1

First ball of the year at West Wyalong will be held in the Masonic Hall on Thursday 9th May, in aid of the West Wyalong Convent…

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The Talkies Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 25 April 1946 · page 3

"Thunder Birds" in technicolor, with Gene Tierney, Preston Foster and John Sutton. A strong cast is seen in 20th…

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Convent Ball Murrumburrah Orchestra to Play

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

The M[?]mburah Orchestra, which performed so well at the Ungerie Catholic hall last, year, has secured to play at the Convent hall…

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Catholic Gala Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1946 · page 8

The committee of the annual Catholic gala ball are working hard to make this year's event a huge success. The date is Tuesday, 7th May, at Forbes…

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Dance

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 1

The first of a series of combined dances and euchre parties, was held in the Convent School last Saturday night. The dance…

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Rssaila Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 1

Members of the RSSAILA Ladies' Auxiliary are holding a dance at Wyalong on Saturday night for their funds. Marie Slone's orchestra, has been…

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Red Cross Ball To-night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 5

Ungarie Red Cross Branch will officially open the dancing season there tonight with the annual ball in the Memorial Hall…

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C. of E. Dance At Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 1

Wyalong Church of England Women's Guild held a succesful dance in the Wyalong Hall on Tuesday night, when a fairly substantial amount was raised for…

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The Talkies Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 4

Here is big news you've waited two years to hear. Ladd is buck. Yes, Alan Ladd, the most sensational star since Valentino, resumes…

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Welcome Home Ball at Wirrinya

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 4

A welcome home ball in honor of ex-servicemen and women will be held in the wirrinya Hall on June 3, when all visiting servicemen and women are…

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No Hospital Carnival Directors Decision Appeal at Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 9

It was decided, on the motion of Dir. Gale, at Tuesday night's meeting of Forbes Hospital Board, to abandon the idea of holding a…

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V.A.D. BALL Last Effort Before Disbandment Substantial Profit

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 4

The members or the V.A.D. committee held their annual ball in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening. Perhaps owing to the satisfactory…

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BEDGERABONG School Picnic An Enjoyable Event Dance at Night Bedgerabong

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 2

One of the great events of the year is the school picnic. Every year, for weeks before the eventful day, the children are agog…

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