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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1951

322 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 17

Rotary Club Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 August 1951 · page 2

The Rotary Ball is being held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Grenfell, on Friday night next. Sel Donges orchestra is engaged, and a tasty…

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Burrcutters' Ball For Band Queen

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1951 · page 2

The presentation of five lovely debutantes to Mr. and Mrs. Orsan Buggy was one of the highligtht of the…

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Famous Dance Band For Wy along Spring Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 August 1951 · page 1

Val Harris' five-piece dance band, from Griffith, has been engaged for the spring ball at the Wyalong Town Hall on…

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Jubilee Ball at Mirrool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 August 1951 · page 10

Ganmain orchestra will play for the jubilee hall to be held at Mirrool Hall on Tuesday next, 21st August…

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The Bland C.W.A. BALL

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 August 1951 · page 2

A ball organised by the Quandialla branch of the C.W.A., and styled "Come in Bad Taste" Ball, attracted a large gathering of…

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Bland District News Bribbaree Quandialla Caragabal C.W.A. BALL

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 August 1951 · page 3

A ball organised by the Quandialla branch of the C.W.A. and styled a "Come in Bad Taste" ball, attracted a large…

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Crowning of Y.A. Queen At Big Ball at Orange

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 August 1951 · page 8

Bishop Collins will journey from Dubbo to crown the winner of eleven Young Anglican queen candidates at the Y.A. Coronation ball at Orange on…

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Eugowra News Scots' Ball Some Dancers In Kilts

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 August 1951 · page 11

The Scots' ball at Eugowra on Tuesday night was really B grand affair--the ball of the season, with record door takings of over £200…

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Spring Ball Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 August 1951 · page 1

Val. Harris' dance band, from Griffith, will play for the Spring ball to be held in the Wyalong hall on…

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Visit of Earlwood Salvation Army Band

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 August 1951 · page 3

Three years ago the Hurstville Salvation Army Band visited Grenfell for the six-hour week-end. These bandsmen remarked…

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600 Attend Ungarie Diggers' Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 August 1951 · page 1

Over 600 dancers packed the Ungarie Memorial Hall for the 19th annual ball conducted by the Ungarie subbranch of the Returned Soldiers'…

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Lachlan Theatre Group Jottings

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 21 August 1951 · page 2

The square dance competition is almost on us and the heats will be run on 11th and 25th September. Age is no barrier--anyone…

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Big Crowd Will Attend Spring Ball at Wyalong Hall

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 2

Hours of gaiety and good cheer will be spent at the Wyalong Town Hall on Friday night of this week,…

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Dance at Gilgais Hall

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 24 August 1951 · page 2

A bright, friendly, well attended dance was held at the Gilgais Hall last Saturday night. Dances at this hall are always well…

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Bland District News Hospital Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 August 1951 · page 2

The annual hospital ball was held al Quandialla last week, when a large roll up of supporters from all parts of the…

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250 Attend Intermediate High School Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 August 1951 · page 1

Last Wednesday night about 250 students and ex-students of the West Wyalong' Intermediate High School enjoyed themselves at the third annual ball. The school ball has now…

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Lack Of Hall Accommodation Causes Concert Cancellation

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 28 August 1951 · page 2

Interviewed by a "Lachlander" representative, Mrs. G. Nimmo Secretary of the Condobolin Branch of the Arts Council of…

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The Bachelors and Spinsters Ball Outstanding Social Success

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 6

The Grenfell Bachelors' and Spinsters' held their first ball since before the war at the show ground pavilion on…

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West Wyalong Has Got A Town Band (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 1

Dear Sir.— "In a recent report in your paper the Question Have we got a local band?' was featured…

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