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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949

386 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 20

Swim Carnival Off; Dance Instead

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 1

The swimming carnival which was to have been held on Saturday night of next week, in support of the…

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Ungarie War Memorial Ball Ungarie

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 5

Ungarie War Memorial H. Committee will hold a ball April 22 for the purpose aising funds to defray the…

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5 Big Features At S.P. Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 2

Five features will be the highlight of the ball to be held in the Masonic Hall, West Wyalong, on St…

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Ball Masters Bat; Conquerors Had Smashing Victory

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 2

In a game in which the ball was master of the bat, with the exception of a brief spell, the West Wyalong Conquerors had an outright win over Bellarwi in the…

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Band Concert Next Sunday Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 1

Owing to unfavourable weath or conditions, the open air concert arranged by the West Wyalong Town Band, to be held…

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2Wg Working for New Theatre Trolled

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 2

The West Wyalong branch of the 2WG Club has notifies the Board of Directors of the Wyalong and District…

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Ardlethan Theatre To be Re-opened

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 1

The Capitol Theatre at Ardlethan is to be opened in the very near future. Arrangements have been made…

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Big Dance at West Milby

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 1

Wast Milby Bush Fire Brigade is staging a Mg dance to be held in the West Milby Hall on Friday, 8th April, in aid of the…

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Ball Again Beats Bat Conquerors Down Mallee Plains

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 1

On a day, certainly net designed for cricket, West Wyalong Conquerors continued its winning run by beating Mallee Plains in a game which produced only 105…

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Open Air Concert on Sunday Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 1

Weather permitting, the West Wyalong Town Hand will present a variety concert at the Rio Open Air Theatre on…

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Bobadah Dance

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 28 February 1949 · page 3

The fairly large crowd that gathered from all parts of the district found it quite an easy feat to trip the light fantastic to…

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Football Dance at C.W.A Hall

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 28 February 1949 · page 1

As the Masonic Hall is engageed on Saturday afternoon and evening next,the West Wyalong Rugby League will hold a…

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Football Dance on Saturday Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 1

West Wyalong Rugby League Club will hold a dance in the C.W.A. Hall on Saturday night next…

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Barmedman Diggers' Ball June 3

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 2

Barmedman Sub-branch of the Returned Servicemen's League announces in this issue that the Diggers' annual ball…

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Belle of Ball Will be Pretty

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 1

Promoters of the ball to be held at West Wyalong on March 17 (St. Patrick's Day) in aid of the Convent Biulding Fund,…

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Peggy Dunbar, Concert, Radio Star and Film Player Will Sing at West Wyalong Far West H.S. Concert

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 5

Miss Peggy Dunbar, Sydney contralto whose talents have been acclaimed throughout Australia, England and Scotland, will be a member of a touring concert…

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Compere Says Informality Makes Concert

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 1

Mr. Alan Young, of West Wyalong, who compered the open air concert at the Rio Theatre on Sunday night,…

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CANOWINDRA S.A. BAND Harvest Festival Week-end

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 9

A well-filled hall greeted the Canowindra Salvation Army band on their visit to Forbes. This was the conclusion of The…

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Catholic School Auxiliary St. Patrick's Night. Dance and Euchre

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 8

At a meeting held in the school rooms on Sunday last it was decided to form a Catholic School Auxiliary. The office bearers were elected as…

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Wheatgrowers Union Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 March 1949 · page 1

The Girral branch of the Wheatgrowers Union will hold the annual dance on March 18. The Secretary is Mr. W.J…

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