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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1954

207 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 11

Barn Dance Postponed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 April 1954 · page 2

The Barn Dance advertised for Easter Saturday for the Hostel Queen competition has been postponed to a date to be…

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Mayoral Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1954 · page 1

The Acting Building Inspector, Mr. T. H. Morrow, made the suggestion to last week's meeting of the…

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Euchre And Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1954 · page 2

AH euchre enthusiasts are invited to Thursday evening's Easter card party and fifty-fifty dance in the C.W.A. Rooms and thus aid…

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Dance Finished Rodeo Day

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 6

A grand dance in the Tallimba Hall finished off the Rodeo Day at Tallimba last Saturday…

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Tallimba Ball Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 2

All roads will lead to Tallimba next Tuesday night when the annual Tallimba Catholic Ball will be held…

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Four Debs. At Younger Set Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 April 1954 · page 8

Tuesday night was a very important one to the four young ladies who made their debut at the C.W.A. Younger Set ball, also…

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Rugby Union Dance on

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 May 1954 · page 1

The West Wyalong Rugby Union Club will conduct a dance in the Wyalong Hall this Friday night…

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200 Enjoy C.W.A. Younger Set Blue and Gold Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1954 · page 2

MANY features were combined to present an enjoyable evening to patrons of the C.W.A. Younger Set's "Blue and Gold" ball in the Town Hall, but the attendance of less than 200 disappointed the organisers…

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High School To Sing Aboriginal Songs At Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1954 · page 2

Following the interest-evoking presentation of "Corroboree" by the National Arts Council of Australia last week, a…

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A.F.A. Dance, June 4

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 May 1954 · page 3

Forbes branch of the Air Force Association, which last month resolved, to cancel its ball set down for June 4, has…

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Yalgogrin Ball Upheld Its Reputation

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 4

The 1954 Church of England hall at North Yalgogrin upheld the excellent reputation which had been set in previous years…

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Eight Debutantes At Tallimba Catholic Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 4

Eight charming debutantes were presented to Monsignor McKenna of Cootamundra at the 1954 Tallimba Catholic Ball held last week…

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Diggers' 1954 Ball to Be Cabaret

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 5

The 1954 Diggers' Ball at West Wyalong will be a cabaret, a meeting of the Returned Servicemen's…

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Orange Pipe Band At Gay Scots Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 2

TRADITIONAL Highland music played by the City of Orange Pipe Band of the 6th N.S.W. Mounted Rifles added to the convivial air at the Forbes Scots' ball on Friday evening…

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Pretty 'Debs' at Ball Presented to Bishop

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 6

FIVE very attractive debutantes, each with her partner, were ranged in the centre of the hall, and the eight little flower girls in pretty pastel toned evening frocks, and the three heralds, flanking each side of the dais,…

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C.W.A. Younger Set Talk Over Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the C.W.A. Younger Set was held at the Royal Cafe on Monday night with only a small…

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Gaiety Promised At Ungarie C. of E. Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 May 1954 · page 1

An excellent night's entertainment [?] assured at the annual Church of England hall in he held at Ungarie next…

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Outsanding C.W.A. Ball At Weethalle

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1954 · page 2

The C.W.A. ball which was held at Weethalle on Friday night last was an outstanding success. The ball was tastefully…

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Hospital Ball Supper Plans

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 8

A large gathering of Eugowra Hospital Auxiliary members last Wednesday evening made supper arrangements for the…

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Theatre Trust to Commemorate Queen's Visit

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1954 · page 3

The chairman of the Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust (Dr. H. C. Coombs) has announced, that the Trust's fund…

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