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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 2 of 17

Farewell Dance At Kikoira

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 February 1948 · page 1

Mr. E. Douglas, of Kikoira, has disposed of his property and Mr. and Mrs. Douglas will be leaving there shortly…

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Euchre Party and Dance at Tully

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 February 1948 · page 1

Good prizes for euchre, fun and novelties will be provided at a euchre party and novelty dance in the Tullibigeal Hall on…

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Brilliant Performances at Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1948 · page 4

It was with one belated savage thrust that the fates had elected to sabotage Wednesday evening's concert sponsored by the Forbes M. and D. Society, in…

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Emmett's Band For R.S.L. Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 1

Ken Emmett's 1948 all star dance band has been specially engaged for the dance to be held in the Masonic Hall, West…

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Far West Concert Party To Visit Forbes on March 20 The Assisting Artists

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 7

The talented city concert party which is again making a tour of the State in aid of the Far West Children's Health Scheme will be…

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Bright Dance Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 1 March 1948 · page 1

A tasty supper, and Ken Emmett's Dance Band will be fealures of the dance to be held in the Masonic Hall, West…

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Band Practice To-night (Monday)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 1 March 1948 · page 1

The President (Mr. J. A. Wilkins) stated to-day that members of the West Wyalong Town Band are requested to…

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Grenfell Band

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 March 1948 · page 1

As the general band committee meeting oil Friday night there was an attendance of nine, with Ald. Mendham (Deputy Mayor) in the…

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St. Patrick's Night Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1948 · page 4

The annual St. Patrick's night dance will be held at West Wyalong this year on March 10 instead of March 17, it was…

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Far West Concert Party to Visit Grenfell on March 8. the Assisting Artists

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

The talented city concert party which is again making a tour of the State in aid of the Far West Children Health Scheme will be…

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World Tour by Sydney Orchestra

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 March 1948 · page 6

The Sydney Symphony Orchestra is being prepared for a world tour within the next two years. The orchestra will go to the…

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To - Night Popular Concert Tour Begins To-night. Artists Give Services for Far West Scheme

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 8 March 1948 · page 2

The artists who are so generously giving their time and services for the tour include Bobbie Walker, who entertained troops all through the…

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On Tour This Week The Far West Concert Party To Visit Forbes on March 20 to Visit Forbes on March 20

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1948 · page 3

Good news for towns In the southwestern parts of New South Wales Is the announcement that six popular artists have given their services for a…

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Dance on Easter

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 6

The dance which was advertised to be held in the Wyalong Hall on Easter Monday will be held on Easter…

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Methodist Dance Ban to be Debated

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 1

The ban on dancing on Methodist Church property is expetted to be hotly debated at the annual conference of the…

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Plan to Raise £100 at Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 6

£100 is the target set by Wyalong ladies who will hold a dance at the Wyalong Town Hall on April…

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Big dance For A.R. Code Footballer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 6

Tom Imrie, 22 years, of Tullibigeal, who is stated to be one of the best Australian Rules footballers in Riverina has been…

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Far West Concert Most Successful Function

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 1

The Far West Touring Concert Company opened a fortnight's country tour in the Oddfellows' Hall on Monday night, and were greeted by…

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Leaf Year Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 6

The annual St. Patrick's night dance, to be held at the School of Arts on Wednesday, March 17, promises to be an outstanding success this year, as it…

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Guest Artist for St. Patrick's Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 10

The guest artist at the St. Patrick's concert on Wednesday, March 17, Mr. Lorenzo Nolan, is an Australian tenor of note. He commenced singing at…

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