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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1915

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MELBA'S £3000 Concert. Brings Her Total to £30,000. MELBOURNE

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 5

Melba's farewell concert in the Melbourne Town Hall last night realised £3000 for the wounded Australians, making the total raised by Melba in…

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Methodist Concert

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 31 July 1915 · page 2

From the point of variety and quality the bove concert, held in the Umpire Hall on Wednesday evening, was one of the most successful of the many…

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Coff's Harbour Military Ball

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 August 1915 · page 4

The above function on the night of Australia Day was probably the most successful ever witnessed in Coff's Harbour. Over eighty couples joined in the dances, while there…

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Amusements. Molloy's Pictures

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 August 1915 · page 4

To-morrow and Thursday evenings the management will submit a great six-reeler featuring Mary Pickford in ''Such a Little Queen.'' Mary Pickford as the "Little Queen" makes…

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Over £400. Corre Contribution to Australia Day. Military Ball a Huge Success

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 4 August 1915 · page 2

"Where does the money come from?" was heard on all sides when it became known that Coffs Harbor had contribnted over £400 towards…

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Molloy's Pictures

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 August 1915 · page 4

The programme submitted by the management last evening was above all criticism, and the entertainment proved most enjoyable. The star film, "Such a Little Queen," came quite…

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Meeting in the Theatre Royal

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 4

Simultaneously with the open-air proceedings, a largely attended meeting was held in the Theatre Royal, which had been generously placed at the disposal of the Recruiting…

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Amy Castles' Concert an Artistic Triumph

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 8

It was most unfortunate that the recruiting meeting clashed with Army Castles' concert, because crowds of people who deemed it their duty to be there missed the rare treat of…

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Amy Castles Concert. a Poor House

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 5

Miss Amy Castles, the Bendigo soprano, and her trio of instrumentalists gave a fine concert at the Fitzroy Theatre last night. The audience,…

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Patriotic Concert and Social

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 5

A very successful function was held in the Lower Southgate School of Arts on Friday night last, taking the form of a concert and social, proceeds of…

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Rifle Club Military Ball. A Huge Success. From Both Social and Financial Aspects

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 7 August 1915 · page 3

It would be difficult to estimate the number of people present at the military ball, held in the School of Arts on the evening of Australia…

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Convent Ball

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 August 1915 · page 3
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The following are the fancy sets (and the names of the organisers) taking part in the annual Convent Ball to-morrow evening -- Britannia…

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Molloy's Pictures

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 August 1915 · page 2

Another splendid programme will be submitted to-morrow evening in the Theatre Royal, when the star feature will be the finest circus film ever produced "The Jockey…

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Convent Ball

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 August 1915 · page 2

To-night the annual Convent Ball will be held in the Fitzroy Theatre, and, judging from the number taking part in the various sets, should prove a brilliant success. The…

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Gallant Sortie at Riga. Courageous Russian Band

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 August 1915 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday.--A telegram from Riga states that much excitement prevailed on the arrival of an officer from the front, who galloped through the streets and announced that…

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St. Mary's Convent Ball. a Successful Function

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 August 1915 · page 2

There was a good attendance of dancers at last night's annual ball in connection with St. Mary's Convent at the Fitzroy Theatre, as a glance at…

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[?]Olloy's Pictures

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 August 1915 · page 2

To-night the management will submit another splendid programme, the star feature of which will be a great spectacular Oriental romance entitled "The Last Egyptian." The…

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Juvenile Ball

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 August 1915 · page 4

The juvenile Convent Ball was held in the South Grafton School of Arts hall last night, over 100 couples attending. Music was supplied by Messrs. Pisani Bros., extras being…

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Molloy's Pictures

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 August 1915 · page 8

A fair house greeted the pictures shown in the Theatre Royal last night. The programme was exceptionally good, and featured dramatic, comic and educational items. The…

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