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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1921

623 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 32

Musical Society's Concert. a Distinct Success. Good Showing in Test Pieces

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 2

The first concert of the recently-formed Grafton Musical Society took place last night in the Fitzroy The atre and attracted an audience of…

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Maclean. Choral Society's Concert. a Great Success

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 3

Another delightful entertainment in the form of a variety concert was given by the Maclean Choral Society in the Caledonian Hall on Tuesday evening, in aid…

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Choral Society's Concert

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 4

The Maclean Choral Society held their concert in aid of the Eisteddfod funds on Tuesday night last at the Caledonian Hall. The house was…

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Ulmarra Pictures

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1921 · page 4

"Riders of the Purple Sage, "Which will be shown at Ulmarra to-morrow night, portrays the eventful career of Lassiter, a noted Texas Ranger. When his sister is…

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Shocking Bomb Outrage. Explosion in a Theatre. Twenty Killed, Many Dying. New York

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1921 · page 5

A message from Milan states that a bomb exploded in a theatre, twenty being killed and many dying. It is believed to have been the action of…

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Hairpins. Fitzroy Theatre To-night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 28 March 1921 · page 4

A play that will particularly interest young married couples is "Hairpins," featuring Enid Bennett, the Australian film star, which is to be shown…

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Telegrams. Incident at Orchestral Concert. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 March 1921 · page 1

During a concert by the State Orchestra at Her Majesty's Theatre on Good Friday night Mr. Verbrugghen, the conductor. noticed that a curtain under the flies was on…

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After the Dance. Stabbing Affray at Millthorpe. Peacemaker Suffers Again. Orange

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 31 March 1921 · page 3

Sergeant McLean, of Millthorpe, arrested a young man, Alfred Gainsford, a rabbiter, and locked him up on a charge of assault, occasioning actual…

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Wireless Concerts. a Big Scheme. Audiences of 100,000. LONDON

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 March 1921 · page 5

"I want the army to be as quickly an fait with big songs and dance music successes as if they were quartered in London," declared the well-known composer…

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Furious Windstorm. Man Killed at Adelaide. Theatre Roof Blown Off Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 April 1921 · page 4

A heavy windstorm broke over Adelaide yesterday. A factory in course of erection at Dry Creek was much damaged, and a man, who, with twenty others, was…

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Monday Nights Concert

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1921 · page 2

A big concert has been arranged for Monday night, when the Adjudicator, Professor Sauer, will give a recital. To encourage music, any recognised…

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Maclean District Eisteddfod Third Day's Proceedings. a High Standard Maintained. Band and Choral Contests To-day. Final Session To-night

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 April 1921 · page 7

The fourth and fifth sessions of the great musical festival at Maclean were held yesterday under somewhat adverse weather conditions, but this did not damp either…

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Maclean District Eisteddfod Termination of the Festival. Splendid Attendance Accorded Sessions. Grafton Wins Choral Contest. Lismore Successful in Band Competition

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 2

The sizth, seventh, and eighth sessions, under the chairmanship respectively of Messrs. Wa[?]gh, Imeson, Conlon and Gale, of Maclean's great musical carnival, which…

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Concert at South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 4

Miss Alda Orr, whose pupils won four first prizes and two second prizes at the Maclean Eisteddfod, and whose ability as an organiser is so well known, is arranging…

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Thursday Night's Concert

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 2

The concert, which Miss Alda Orr is arranging, in aid of the New State funds, and to be held at the South Grafton School of Arts on Thursday…

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Miss Alda Orr's Concert

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 4

To those who were not fortunate enough to be able to attend the Maclean Eisteddfod last week, Miss Alda Orr's concert at the School of Arts, South Grafton, on…

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"So and So's." at the Fitzroy Theatre. a Pleasing Entertainment

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 4

The ''So and So's " Costume Comedy Company made a first appearance at the Fitzroy Theatre last night and presented an entertainment possessing a charm and…

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Maclean. Prof. Sauer's Concert. an Artistic Evening

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 4

Despite the heavy rain which fell on Monday night, the piano, and violin recital arranged by Prof. Sauer in aid of the funds of the Maclean District…

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Tomorrow Night's Concert

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 2

Miss Alda Orr's promise, that the programme for the concert she is organising in aid of the funds of the South Grafton Branch of the New…

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Band Social

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 2

The Coffs Harbor Band, which possesses the happy knack of making successes of its entertainments, advertises a social in the School of…

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