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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1921

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The Quest. Tried Out in the Gale. Wonderful Pictures of the Storm. London, Monday. (All rights reserved.)

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 October 1921 · page 5

An additional despatch from Sir Ernest Shackleton says:--"Though the Quest is deeply laden and was heavily strained by the strong gales prior to making…

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Band Contest Waltz

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 13 October 1921 · page 2

A feature of the concert entertainment at the Methodist Flower Show on Tuesday evening was the performance on the stage by the Grafton City…

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Band Concert and Dance

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 15 October 1921 · page 2

An enjoyable concert programme, followed by a dance, wag promoted by the Band in the Jetty Hall on Friday evening of last week. The…

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Band Recital

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 October 1921 · page 4

The Grafton City Band will play the following programme in the Memorial Park to-morrow (Sunday) afternoon, commencing at 3.30 p.m.--March, "The Reveller"…

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City Band Recital

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 15 October 1921 · page 4

Weather permitting, the City Band wil render the following programme in the Memorial Park on Sunday afternoon at 3.30; Mr. J. D. Klaus,…

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The Convent Ball. Successful in Every Way

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 15 October 1921 · page 2

There was a record crowd at Wednesday evening's Convent Ball, which was successful from every aspect. Thanks to its rows of windows, the…

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The School Concert. a Great Success

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 15 October 1921 · page 2

School concerts are events which always attract people; and the local School Concert. which eventuated at the Empire Hall on…

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Local and General. Band Recital

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 October 1921 · page 4

Visitors to the Memorial Park yesterday were entertained by an excellent musical programme by the Grafton City Band. Beautiful weather added to the general…

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Coff's Harbor Convent Ball

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 October 1921 · page 4

This annual function, which was held in the Convent Schoolroom on Wednesday evening, was an unqualified success. There was a record attendance, and the floor was…

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Band of Hope

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 October 1921 · page 1

Last night, the second Band of Hope meeting, held under the auspices of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, took place in the Presbyterian School Hall,…

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Local and General. the Pictures

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 19 October 1921 · page 2

On the high seas of life, sails the ship of all souls. Sometimes compas and chart seem lost and we touch strange shores. They may be…

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News and Notes Moonlight Band Continental

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 October 1921 · page 2

Grafton City Band will conduct a moonlight excursion and continental on Susan Island on Tuesday, November 8, when an enjoyable outing,…

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Grafton Band of Hope

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 20 October 1921 · page 4

At the second Band of Hope meeting, held under the auspices of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, in the Presbyterian School Hall, the…

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An Arab Theatre. "Screaming to Shame." Some Quaint Performances

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 21 October 1921 · page 4

During the hot weather the days are a dreary long-drawn-out torture, and even the Arab squats in his windowless hovel. It is a life of monotony,…

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Grafton Pupils' Concert

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 21 October 1921 · page 4

The recent Musical Festival by the school pupils of the town was so successful that many requests have been made for a repetition. It is…

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School Concert

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 22 October 1921 · page 2

A special meeting of the local Parents and Citizens' Association was held at the school on Tuesday evening last to deal with accounts in…

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Concert Postponed

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 22 October 1921 · page 2

Everything was in order for the Cricket Club's concert and dance on Tuesday night when torrential rain intervened, and the promoters were…

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Picture Theatre Destroyed

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 October 1921 · page 1

Just about midnight the Butterfly Picture Theatre at Lewisham was discovered to be on fire. Before the brigades arrived the fire had a good hold, arid the…

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Ballarat Band Contests. N.S W. Bands Placed. Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 24 October 1921 · page 2

In the hand contest at Ballarat, Newcastle Steel Works Band was placed second, with 181 points, in the A Grade, own selection contest, while…

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A Sydney Fire Suburban Picture Theatre Burnt. £8000 Damage. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 24 October 1921 · page 2

The Butterfly Picture Theatre at Lewisham (Sydney) was destroyed by fire at midnight, the spectacle being watched by thousands of people in…

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