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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1948

331 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 17

Seats Collapse in Theatre Tent

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 August 1948 · page 3

At Lester's Follies on Saturday night portion of a tier, of seats collapsed due, it is thought, to a fault in the ground…

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Black and White Ball Injured Players' Benefit £100 Cleared

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1948 · page 2

Although attendance at the Black and White ball on Friday was not as good as was expected, injured footballers will benefit to the…

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Juvenile Ball

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 2 September 1948 · page 1

The annual Juvenile Ball, conducted by the Parent's and Citizens Association for the Intermediate High School, was held at…

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Show Night Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1948 · page 1

Among the entertainments listed for Show night in West Wyalons on Wednesday next will he a dance in the Masonic…

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Tivoli Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1948 · page 1

In "Princess O'Rourke" the week-end attraction at the Tivoli Theatrte there is no villain—at least the villain does…

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Legacy Ball at Gunnibland Presentation of Mock Debutantes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 September 1948 · page 8

A crowd of over 300 front Gunning-bland, Parkes, Forbes, Trundle, Bogan Gate And many other centres were present at what Is described to be the…

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Tivoli Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 September 1948 · page 1

"The Green Grass of Wyoming" is the star picture at the Tivoli Theatre on Show nights. The supporting picture is "Mr…

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The Rotary Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 September 1948 · page 2

There was an attendance of about 170 couples at the Rotary Ball on Thursday, and a very enjoyable evening was spent under pleasant…

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Box Plan for Tivoli Pictures

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 September 1948 · page 2

The Tivoli Theatre management announces that a limited number of seats for Wednesday nights programme are…

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Tivoli Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1948 · page 2

The Tivoli Theatre is presenting a special programme tonight and Friday of this week. The main attraction is "Good-bye Mr…

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Catholic Juvenile Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 9 September 1948 · page 3

An outstanding successful children's ball was held at the Oddfellows' Hall on Monday night, when one of the largest crowds seen for…

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Old Time Dance Club Raises £50 for Ambulance Funds

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 9 September 1948 · page 1

It may not be known to the general public that the Old Time Dance Club is the only organisation in Condobolin that gives every penny profit it makes to charities. The District Hospital, all Churches, Red Cross and…

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Fancy Dress Ball Attracts Large Crowd Gilgais Hall Packed

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 9 September 1948 · page 2

The twenty mile trip to the Gilgais Hall was no drawback to the dance lovers who were keen to be in on the fun at that centre last Friday night. There was a constant stream of cars along the road from Condobolin, whilst those residing within a…

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Griffith Band For Weethalle Diggers' Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 September 1948 · page 2

The well-known Griffith Dance Band has been engaged for the Diggers' Ball to be held at Weethalle on…

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Basket Ball Club Gives £10

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 September 1948 · page 5

Probably the youngest sporting Club in West Wyalong—the Basket Ball Club —has already shown that it…

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Waratahs Set Ball Rolling

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 12

One of the hist games of the local cricket season is to be played next Sunday between Waratahs and Grawlin. The Waratahs are a new…

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Band Practice To-night (Monday)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 September 1948 · page 1

West Wyalong Town Band will practice at the Band Rooms to-night (Monday), the President Mr. J. A. Wilkins said…

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"Moving Nicely' Diggers' Ball Plans

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 September 1948 · page 5

Weethalle Monday. According to Secretary T. McIntyre, plans for the Diggers Ball at Weethalle…

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Poppy Ball Rain Spoils Attendance

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 September 1948 · page 2

The ball, organised by the Forbes Buffalo Lodge in aid of Legacy, on Friday, was poorly attended, probably due to the inclemency of the…

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Big Crowd Expected At Weethalle Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 1

Representatives from Sub- i branches within many miles of Weethalle are expected, to be amongst those present at the…

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