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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1952

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Christmas Eve Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 6

The usual Christmas Eve dance run by the P. and C. Association was a bright show, over £21 was cleared. The Christmas cake was…

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Trend by Farmers to Grow Less Wheat Farmers and Settlers Pictures Shown at Peak Hill

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 5

The Farmers and Settlers Association held its monthly meeting in the CWA Rest Room last Saturday. The meeting was hurried through as the Farmers and Settlers…

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Monster Dance Next Monday Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 1

A monster dance in aid of the West Wyalong Cricket Club will be held in the Masonic Hall, West Wyalong, next…

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Wagga City Band Here on January 27

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 1

West Wyalong wil be visited by the Wagga City Band on Sunday, January 27. This band is one of the best…

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Hope, Lucille Ball "Fancy Pants" Stars

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 1

Bob Hope and Lucille Ball, who made "Sorrowful Jones" anything but sorrowful, are co-starred for the second time in Paramount's hilarious…

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Eugowra Bus Service Permit To Theatre Manager

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 6

Mr. Wm. Kennedy, picture theatre proprietor, of Eugowra, was granted a permit to operate a 'bus service in the town of…

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Visit of Wagga City Band a Great Success

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 1

A large crowd was attracted to Holland Park on Sunday night when a band concert was given by the Wagga City Band. Seated on the grass, the…

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Younger Set Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 6

About £8 was cleared by the C.W.A. Younger Set at their dance held at the School of Arts on Tuesday night…

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C. M. F. Dance

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 1

The dance held in the Parish Hall by the local C.M.F. troop last Monday night, was, in spite of the weather, very successful…

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Band In Park On Sunday Night

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 1

Forbes Town Band will give another of its greatly appreciated performances in Victoria Park on Sunday night…

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Town Band's Programme in the Park

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 1

Forbes Town Band, under the baton of Mr. James Crippin, rendered a delightful programme of music in Victoria Park on Sunday…

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Another Attempt to Have Dance Floor Repaired Pontoon To Be Constructed

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 1

At the meeting of the Swimming Club held last Tuesday night, Mr F. Harding offered to be present at the Reserve next Saturday afternoon, complete with a hydraulic hoist, new blocks and timber, for the purpose of raising the dance floor and renewing the supports…

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Ball Will Be Held on March 18

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 1

Members of the West Wyalong branch of the Children of Mary Sodality will organise a ball to be Held at West Wyalong…

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Progress Being Made with Dance Floor Attempt to Compromise Over Tower

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 2

The Swimming Club held a fairly well attended meeting last Thursday night, at which the President, Mr. F. Donnelly, made…

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Benefit Dance To-morrow Night

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 1

Forbes people should extend their patronage to a dance which the Y.C.W. is sponsoring, and which takes place in the Town…

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Appeal for Reading Matter for Ex-servicemen Legion Ball In May

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 1

The local sub-branch of the Legion of Ex-Servicemen is making an appeal for reading matter suitable for distribution to ex-servicemen who are patients in hospital. This suggestion was made by the…

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"Two Weeks with Love" at Strand Theatre

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 7

Stars -- songs -- romance -- laughts -- and Technicolor are the happy ingredients of M-G-M's latest musical offering. "Two…

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Start Made on Repair of Dance Floor More Vandalism At Swimming Reserve

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 1

Work has commenced on the repair of the swimming reserve dance floor, reported the Health Inspector to Monday night's…

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St. Patrick's Night Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 6

A very delightful show is promised at the Imperial Theatre, Eugowra, on Wednesday night next, March 12. when many of the old…

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Sunday's Pleasant Band Conceit

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 1

The Forbes Band presented an enjoyable programme in Victoria Park on Sunday evening. The night was pleasant with bright…

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