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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 9 of 11

Matinees at The Tivoli Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 October 1954 · page 2

Matinees for young children will be held at the Tivoli Theatre, West Wyalong, for some weeks…

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Gay P. and C. Cabaret Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 7 October 1954 · page 2

The third annual cabaret ball conducted by the West Wyalong Parents and Citizens' Association upheld, if not surpassed, the high standard set in previous…

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Show Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 October 1954 · page 8

A very large crowd, which included many visitors, attended the Show dance on Saturday night. A profit of £30 is expected…

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Band Festival Catering Plans

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 October 1954 · page 2

Forbes Town and District Band Committee and Auxiliary intend holding a combined meeting in the Rooms on…

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Grand Concert To Aid Carrawobitty

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 October 1954 · page 1

MOST Forbes people will want to be present at the Strand Theatre on Sunday night to witness a grand concert of combined talent from Forbes and Parkes districts to aid the rebuilding of the Carrawobitty Old Folks'…

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Success Of Concert For Fund

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 October 1954 · page 1

A full house of more than 1000, at the Strand Theatre on Sunday night agreed heartily when the organiser (Mr. A. J…

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Four Corners Premiership Victory Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 October 1954 · page 2

Four Corners Australian Rules Football Club, premiers in the Northern Riverina association, held its Victory Ball in the Kikoira hall last Friday night…

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Sports, Barbecue Dance, Will Help Bedgerabong Bus

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 October 1954 · page 10

District residents have a pleasure in store on November 6 when the Jemalong-Bedgerabong-Forbes Bus Committee will…

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Caragabal's Successful Fete with Bright Ballerina Ball at Night

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 October 1954 · page 9

On Labor Day a successful Playground Fete was held in fine weather. There were entries for all…

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Concert Benefit For Carrawobitty

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 October 1954 · page 4

Miss Monica Roach made a good contribution to the Carrawobitty home benefit concert on Sunday night with entertaining…

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Hospital Theatre Will Be Enlarged

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 18 October 1954 · page 1

The operating theatre at the Wyalong and District Hospital is to be enlarged…

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Weethalle District News P. & C. Fancy Dress Ball Successful

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 October 1954 · page 2

Weethalle Hall presented a gay scene on Friday night when the P. & C. Association held its annual Fancy Dress Ball. It was…

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£100 From Diggers' Ball At Goolagang

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 October 1954 · page 8

The annual Diggers' ball held at Goolagong on Friday night was very successful, and the organisers expect to clear about…

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Diggers' Ball At Quandialla Bright, Successful Event

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 October 1954 · page 5

On Wednesday, October 13, Quandialla R.S.L. held their very successful annual Diggers' Ball…

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Concert Stars

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 October 1954 · page 1

Leading Sydney radio and concert artists who will appear in the Forbes Music Club programme at the Town Hall next Friday. Left to right: Allan Ferris, tenor; William Diamond, bass; and Megan Evans, pianist. Both the singers have sung…

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Bland District News Diggers' Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 October 1954 · page 2

The Quandlalla R.S.L. held their annual ball, which was very well attended. The very tasty supper which…

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Ungarie Golfers Revel At Cabaret Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 October 1954 · page 1

Ungarie Golf Club wound up the 1954 season with a cabaret ball in the Memorial Hall…

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£130 Cleared From Fete At Goolagng; Ball On November 5

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 October 1954 · page 10

Organiser's of the Presbyterian ladies' fete held last week were very pleased with the effort from which £130 wag cleared…

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Packed House Enjoys Bright Sunday School Concert

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1954 · page 1

THE ANNUAL CONCERT BY PUPILS OF ST. BARNABAS CHURCH OF ENGLAND SUNDAY SCHOOL AT WEST WYALONG WAS PRESENTED TO A PACKED HOUSE AT THE PARISH HALL ON FRIDAY NIGHT…

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2GZ Concert Party

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 November 1954 · page 8

Attention is drawn to the advertisement for the concert to be held on Wednesday, November 10 in aid of the Eisteddfod funds…

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