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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1952

185 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 10

Good Ball at Tottenham

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 8 July 1952 · page 2

All roads led to Tottenham last Friday night, when the Ambulance Ball was held. An excellent crowd attended in…

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Wyalong Catholic Ball Attracts Crowd

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 July 1952 · page 1

Beautiful stage and table decorations provided a charming setting for the Wyalongf Catholic Ball on Friday rntrht…

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Gay Scottish Dancing at Ungarie Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 1

Exhibitions of Scottish dancing to the skirl of the bagpipes highlighted the Ungarie Sotch Ball in the Memorial Hall Ungarie, last night…

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Diggers' Ball Fund

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 July 1952 · page 8

The Diggers' ball held on Wednesday night was a very successful function both socially and financially, about £120 being…

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The Late Mr. W. H. Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 July 1952 · page 2

The late Mr. William Michael ("Phil") Ball, who died suddenly at his home in Court Street, West…

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Record Crowd at the Weethalle Scotch Ball

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

A crowd estimated at over 300, a record for Weethalle, packed the Weethalle Memorial Hall on Friday night for the Scotch Ball…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1952 · page 2

A [?]uchre party and dance will be conducted in the Convent School every Friday night in [?] of Mr. George Kearns…

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Successful Scotch Ball Last

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 July 1952 · page 2

Despite the fact that many roads to Forbes were cut by flood waters on Friday night, 475 citizens extended their…

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Cowra May Have World's Larges Brass Band

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 2

Cowra Band, which lms a membership of 74, may be the largest brass band in me world, sad Bandmaster, Mr. J. C…

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Cowra May Have World's Largest Brass Band

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 4

Cowra Band, which has a membership or 74, may be the largest brass band in the world, sad Bandmaster, Mr. J. C…

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1952 Debs Will Attend Diggers' Ball

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

Debutantes who made their debut at the Masonic, Church of Kugliind and Catholic balls at West Wyalong this year, will be…

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Bagpipes and Tartan at Tallimba Scotch Ball (Contributed)

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

The Scottish Ball at Tallimba on Friday night was a blythe and vigorous entertainment and an outstanding success…

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R.S.L. Men Will Discuss Diggers' Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 July 1952 · page 1

Final details for the West Wyalong Diggers' ball on Tuesday night of nest week will be made at a meeting of the…

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Many Novelties at Jackpot Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 1

There will be many novelties at the West Wyuloug Rugby League Football Club's monster jackpot dance in the Masonic…

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Diggers' Ball To-morrow Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 1

The Diggers' ball at West Wyalong to-morrow (Tuesday) night should be a highly successful function…

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300 at Burcher Catholic Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 1

A crowd of over 300 has a most enjoyable evening at the Burcher catholic Ball on Friday night. Visitors from West Wyalong…

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Weather Bureau Joins Band Of Alarmists

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 August 1952 · page 1

STRONG condemnation of Weather Bureau officials in the alarmist reports sent out at the latter end of last week is being freely expressed along the Lachlan River, particularly that section around Forbes, where people are jittery enough on the flood question without having their fears added to by official sources…

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Brilliant First Concert of M.&D. Season

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 August 1952 · page 2

THE first concert of the Forbes M. & D. Society was a real musical treat. There was a very good attendance, but it was a misfortune for many more that they were not present. Those who find pleasure in clap-trap…

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Parade of Debutantes at 1952 Diggers' Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 7 August 1952 · page 2

Over 25 debutantes of 1952 and their partners presented a pretty picture as they paraded before the dancers at the West Wyalong Diggers' Ball on…

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Roman Catholic Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 August 1952 · page 6

The annual Roman Catholic ball, held on Wednesday night, was most successful, financially and socially…

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