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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1918

369 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 19

Juvenile Ball

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 August 1918 · page 2

A fancy dress juvenile ball in aid of the Coff's Harbor Convent building fund was held in the Jetty Hall on Monday night, and was largely attended. The…

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The Don Pictures

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 August 1918 · page 4

"The Fires of Rebellion'' is a Blue Bird production which will be shown, at the Don Pictures in the Theatre Royal this evening, featuring Dorothy Phillips…

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Kempsey Military Ball

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 August 1918 · page 6

Never has such a brilliant spectacle been witnessed in Kempsey as was presented by the military ball held at the Victoria Theatre on Monday evening, in…

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Dance and Jumble Stall

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 August 1918 · page 4

A dance and jumble stall were held in St. Mary's schoolroom last night, as a wind-up to the bazaar recently held in South Grafton, in aid of the funds of the…

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The Don Pictures

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 August 1918 · page 4

"The Man from Painted Post," an Artcraft super-feature with Douglas Fairbank in the lead, will be shown at the Don Pictures in the Theatre Royal this…

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Eastern Dorrigo News. Grand Ball

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 10 August 1918 · page 2

A grand plain and fancy dress ball eventuated in the Ulong Hall on Saturday evening last. The function was one of the most successful of its kind…

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The Don Pictures

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 August 1918 · page 4

Tuesday is All-Star Night at the Don Pictures in the Theatre Royal. The first star of the evening is entitled "Giving Becky a Chance." The story is that of a…

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At Grafton. Lecture in Fitzroy Theatre

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 August 1918 · page 6

Mrs. Jamieson Williams lectured again on war-time prohibition at the Fitzroy Theatre last evening. There was only a moderate attendance, over whom the…

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Ulmarra School Concert

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 August 1918 · page 2

Another of the concerts, which in the past have proved so popular, is being arranged by Mr. Kendall and, staff, of the Uhnarra 'Public School, for the purpose of…

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The Don Pictures

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 August 1918 · page 4

A Blue Bird feature, "Eagle's Wings," which will be shown at the Don Pictures at the Theatre Royal this evening, gives a thrilling, sensational and educational…

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The Don Pictures

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 4

Marguerite Clark has a winsome personality and a magnetic charm that proves irresistible. Add to this the "Sub-Deb" Stories by Mary Roberts Rinehart from…

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The Italian Theatre. Slight Advance Made. London, Thursday Night

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 2

An Italian official message says: The Bersaglierie have crossed the Piave and occupied an islet south-westward of Graveipasado and Poll…

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The War (Messages received, except where otherwise specified, through the Australian Cables Association.) the Situation Reviewed. Allies' West Front Offensive Further German Retirement Probable. Allies' Position in Eastern. Theatre. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 August 1918 · page 2

The Australian Press Association learns:--There are no present indications of the Germans retiring behind the Somme, but the enemy has made…

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The Don Pictures

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 August 1918 · page 4

Olga Petrova will appear in her third Paramount production, "The Undying Flame," at the Don Pictures at the Theatre Royal this evening. It is a story of…

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Local and General. Orchestra

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 August 1918 · page 2

Miss Winkley is at the preset time endeavoring to organise ah orchestral society in Dorrigo; and judging from the progress so far made it…

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Don Pictures

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 August 1918 · page 4

To-night, at the Don Pictures in the Theatre Royal, Pauline Frederick will appear in "The Hungry Heart," the story of a woman who fought for sex equality--…

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Convent Ball. Wednesday, 28th Inst

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 24 August 1918 · page 2

There is no more popular annual annual fixture than the Convent Ball, which is advertised for Wednesday, 28th inst. The secretarial…

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Band Out of Step

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 26 August 1918 · page 2

A story is being told in France of a certain colonel, a strict disciplinarian, who has decided views of music. The other day he sent for the chief of his…

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The Don Pictures

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 August 1918 · page 4

The Don Pictures this evening will commence at a quarter to 8, instead of 8 o'clock, owing to the length of the programme, which comprises two star…

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Annual Convent Ball

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 August 1918 · page 4

The annual ball in connection with the Coff's Harbor Convent is to be held in the School of Arts to-morrow (Wednesday) night. This popular fixture is…

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