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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1885

4 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers

Letters to the Editor. THE Editor does not hold himself responsible for opinion expressed by correspondents the City Band

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1885 · page 2

SIR,—I have played with the Grafton Band, off and on, for the last 20 years and during that time, and while I was connected with it, not a penny was ever paid by the public towards its support. True, we…

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G.R.C. Fancy Dress Ball

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 21 April 1885 · page 2

THE ball held under the auspices of the G'afton Rowing Club. In the Theatre Royal, on Friday evening, was a thorough success. There were pre sent between 50 and 60 couples and the gallery…

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Ball at Bucca Creek. From a Correspondent

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 13 June 1885 · page 8

THE bachelors of Bucca Creek have the honour of the first ball of this part of the district being placed to their credit. Invitations were issued for twenty miles around during last month to a ball to…

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Concert at the Theatre

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 23 June 1885 · page 2

The first concert arranged by Mr. Charles [?], took place last evening at the Theatre Royal, and notwithstanding the very short notice given, there was a large and fashionable audience…

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