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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1950

402 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 21

Parkes Band Performance to be Given Shortly

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 7

It is expected that the Parkes Town Boys' Band will be ready to give public performances within a month's time…

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Campaign Now Well Under Way Huge Street Carnival and Concert Park Playground Project

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 1

A WELL attended meeting of the Forbes National Fitness Committee and sporting and other organisations was held in the Mayor's room, Town Hall, on Monday night to further arrangements for the opening carnival in connection with the proposal…

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Dance to Welcome League Coach Bill Morris

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 February 1950 · page 2

Bill Morris, of Sydney, appointed coach to the West Wyalong Rugby League Club will be welcomed to West…

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The Bland DANCE

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 3

The C.W.A. Younger Set and Junior Farmers combined last week to hold a successful dunce in aid of their respective funds. It is…

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Band Needs President; Secretary

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 2

West Wyalong Town Band is urgently in need of a President, and Secretary Bandmaster Arthur Robbins announced to-day…

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Bland District News Bribbaree Quandialla Caragabal DANCE

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 6

The C.W.A. Younger Set and Junior Farmers combined last week to hold a successful dance in aid of their respective funds…

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Forbes to Have Its Own Band Public Meeting Enthusiastic

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 1

IF enthusiasm counts for anything, Forbes should soon possess its own band. The outcome of a public meeting on Wednesday night was that a band known as' Forbes and District Band be formed…

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Vacant Jobs; Band Officials

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 February 1950 · page 1

West Wyalong Town Band hopes of have a new Persident and Secretary, after a special meeting at the CWA…

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Coach Morris Will Attend Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 February 1950 · page 1

Newly appointed coach of the West Wyalong Rugby League Club, Bill Morris, of Sydney, who arrived in town today,…

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Band Variety Concert Hinted

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 4

Admitting that he is a lover of music and keenly interested in the educational and cultural a[?]ment of the community,…

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May Hold, Massed Band Recital

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 1

Newly elected President of the Town Band, Mr. Harold Dart, and Committee will consid r means of…

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Crowd Had Great Fun at League Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 4

"It was one of the brightest and best dances I have compered in lengthy experience in the entertainment…

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Big Dance to be Held at Ungarie

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 4

Organisation is well in hand, for the dance to be held at Ungarie on Friday, March 17, in aid of the Convent School Auxiliary…

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Footballer, Will Make Merry at Big Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 4

West Wyalong Rugby League officials guarantee first class entertainment to those who attend a big…

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Band Will Carry on Despite Public Apathy; New Officers Elected

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 1

Th'e attendance at a special general meeting of the West Wyalong Town Band last night was most disappointing, but not unexpected, the Chairman (Mr. Lionel…

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Sydney Symphony Orchestra Parkes Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 5

If anyone doubts that recently was witnessed one of the greatest events in the history of the Central West let him interview any…

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Band Seeks Support for Concert

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 March 1950 · page 5

West Wyalong Town Band will organise a variety concert if sufficient talent is available, President H. Dart saidto-day Mr. Dart said the Band is…

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Debs, for Tallimba Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 March 1950 · page 2

Mr. G. Bennett, Secretary of the Tallimba Diggers' Ball, which will be held on Friday. April 14, said debutantes will…

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Football Dance Next, Saturday Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 March 1950 · page 1

The last dance conducted by the West Wyalong Rugby league Club have been so successful has been decided to hold…

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St. Patrick's Ball Next Week

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 March 1950 · page 1

The Second annual St. Patrick's ball will he held at the Masonic Hall West Wyalong, on Tuesday night of next week…

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