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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 8 of 21

Ungarie C. of E. Ball on

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 22 May 1950 · page 3

A [?]g crowd is expected a(the [?]arie churuch of England [?] ball to be held on Wednesc[?]y night of this week…

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Temora Diggers' Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 6

The Temora Diggers' annual ball will be held on Friday night next, 26th May. Two orchestras have been engaged…

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Debutantes at Tallimba Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 5

Interest in Tallimba and surrounding districts is centered on the Church of England annual ball, to be held on Friday,…

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£107 Door Receipts at Catholic Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 8

The Catholic ball al Tullibigeal was most successful, the door receipts being £107. The hall was strikingly…

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Six Young Ladies Make Debut Church of England Debutantes Ball for 1950 Usual Bright Function

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 1

Brother Phillip, of the Brotherhood, Nyngan, came to Condobolin to receive the debutantes at the annual Church of England Ball last Friday night. A large number of dancers witnessed the presentation ceremony…

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Far West Concert

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 2

The concert put on by the Far West Concert Party it the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday night was equal if not better than any…

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Room for All at Big Concert Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 1

Although a big crowd is expected to attend the Far West Children's Health Scheme concert at West Wyalong next…

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Children's Theatre In Forbes on May 31

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 1

The Australian Children's Theatre, under the directorship of Joan and Betty Rayner, will present a show in the Forbes…

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Tulligeal Scotch Ball Friday, 7th July Good Floor Excellent Supper Griffith Band

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 May 1950 · page 1

OUTDOOR SALES PERSON to retail Foodstuff, Cosmetics, Med icines, Farm Lines, in this, district. Opportunity set up own…

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Barmedman Diggers Prepare for Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 May 1950 · page 1

Buses will take dancers from West Wyalong, Temora and Intermediate villages to the Diggers' ball at Barmedman on…

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Record Attendance of 650 at Ungarie Church of England Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 May 1950 · page 4

A bright and happy spirit prevailed at the Ungarie Church of England Ball on Wednesday night, when the Memorial Hall was packed with a gay crowd of 650…

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Town and District Girls Make Their Debut at 1980 Masonic Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 May 1950 · page 2

A cold and squally night on Friday failed to take any of the gaiety and glamour from, or affect the attendance of, the Masonic ball at West Wyalong, held by…

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Big Concert Tonight

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 May 1950 · page 1

The Far West' Children's Health Schema concert will be held at the Tivoli Theatrte, West Wyalong tonight (Monday) when…

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£2000 To Equip Forbes Town Band Soldiers Make Contribution

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 1

A STATEMENT made to Friday night's meeting of Forbes sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League set the cost of equipping the Town Band with uniforms and instruments at the sizeable sum of £2000…

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Annual C. of E. Ball Outstanding Success 700 In Attendance

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 1

THE Church of England ball, held in the Town Hall last Friday night was an outstanding success, despite unsatisfactory weather conditions. The dampness of the atmosphere did not dampen…

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Band Members Farewell Mr. Mason

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 2

Members of the local Brass Band met at Mr. P. C. Jones' Jeweller's Shop on Sunday morning last to bid farewell to Mr. Rube Mason, Manager of the local branch of the Commercial Banking Co. of Australia Ltd., who has been transferred to Head Office Sydney…

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Children's Fancy Dress Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 2

Despite the very wet conditions hundreds of children with a good sprinkling of adults attended the children's ball organised by the…

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Debutantes for Catholic Ball

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

Debutantes at the West Wyalong Catholic ball in the Masonic Hall, West Wyalong, on June 13, will…

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Blow Clear Hall Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 5

The annual ball in aid of the Blow Clear Hall funds' will be held on Friday, 23rd June. For many years this function has…

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Over 209 Dancers Attend Burcher Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 7

Burcher ball, in aid of Public Hall funds, which was held on Tuesday night, was very successful, over…

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