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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 15 of 17

Theatre Night Party For R.S.L. Auxiliary

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 18 October 1948 · page 2

West Wyalong branch of the Returned Servicemen's League will entertain the Ladies' Auxiliary at the…

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Juvenile Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 October 1948 · page 2

On Wednesday evening a juvenile ball was held at Bribbavee in aid of the P & C. This function must rank high amongst the outstanding…

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Pipe Band For Legacy Fair

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 October 1948 · page 3

Outstanding attraction of the Legacy Fair which will be held in Harold Street to-night will be the Orange Pipe Band, consisting of…

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Diggers' Ball Was Good Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 October 1948 · page 6

Action of the Secretary (Mr. A. G. McGregor) in forwarding letters, on behalf of the Ungerle Returned Servicemen's…

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Grenfell Boys' Club Annual Dinner and Dance

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 25 October 1948 · page 1

The annual dinner of the Boys' Club took place in the Oddfellows' Hall on Thursday night under the chairmanship of Cr. Pereira, and…

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Classical Concert by Sirs. G Wheatley's Pupils

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 October 1948 · page 2

Next Friday week, November 12. at the Forbes Town Hall, the pupils of Mrs. G. Wheatley will present a recital of dances of many nations. including…

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Football Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 November 1948 · page 3

The annual end of season ball conducted by the Coragabal Football Club was held on Friday night. The popularity of this event is borne out…

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Red Cross Dance at Wvalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1948 · page 5

On Saturday, 13th November a Red Cross dance will be held at Wyalong. KenEmmett's orchestra will play for the dance…

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New Year Dance At Tullibigeal

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1948 · page 2

Preliminary notice is given that a New Year's Eve dance will be held at Tullibigeal in aid of the R.C. Church funds…

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BEDGERABONG Scores Easy Win Over Forbes Centrals Juvenile Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 November 1948 · page 7

One of the outstanding events of the social life of Bedgerabong every year is the fancy dress Juvenile ball. This year is effort was quite up to…

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Y.A. ACTIVITIES Tennis and Dance Parties Visit to Peak Hill on November 20

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 November 1948 · page 2

The Young Anglican meeting held last Monday night was well attended. Prior to the commencement of the general business the members stood in…

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Concert Preparation

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 November 1948 · page 5

After watching the rehearsals of the concert to be presented 5y the dancing pupils of Mrs. G. Whentley at the Forbes Town Hall next Friday night,…

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John Fullard Concert At Forbes To-morrow Night

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 November 1948 · page 2

Although the Forbes season of "Night Must Fall" has concluded, the Musical and Dramatic Society faces another busy week. Over the week-end the…

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Enthusiastic Scenes Conclude Triumphant Year John Fullard Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 November 1948 · page 5

Round after round of applause and encore after encore brought the first season of concerts conducted by the Forbes Musical and…

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Dance on New Years' Eve

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 15 November 1948 · page 1

The West Wyalong Hospital War Memorial Spoils Committee will hold a dance in the Masonic Hall, on New Years'…

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General Business At Municipal Council Meeting Town Band Question Again Raised

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 November 1948 · page 8

A number of matters of interest were referred to during the question and general business stage at last Thursday night's meeting of…

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Juvenile Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 18 November 1948 · page 1

Results of a juvenile ball conducted by the Quandialla C.W.A. on Friday night are as under: Best Pair: McInerney Sister (two…

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Classical Concert By Mrs' Wheatley's Pupils Huge Success

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 November 1948 · page 2

The concert presented by the dancing pupils of Mrs. G. Wheatley, at the Town Hall, Forbes, last Friday night, was an outstanding…

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All-Girl Orchestra Featured in M-G-M Film

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 25 November 1948 · page 1

Seventy-five beautiful musicians had an [?] that [?] my Dorsey, Bob Crosby, Duke Ellington and other musical lights, when…

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Concert Tours in Far West "May be Record"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 November 1948 · page 3

"The Far West concert party tours seems to be more popular than ever," said the superintendent of the Far West Children's Health Scheme, Mr…

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