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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1931

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Woodford Leigh Ambulance Ball

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 May 1931 · page 4

Great preparations have been made for the Ambulance Ball, which takes place to-night in the Woodford Leigh Hall. The organiser, Mr. A. Drew, assisted…

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Ambulance Dance at Nana Glen

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 May 1931 · page 4

The dance in aid of the Grafton Ambulance annual ball, at Nana Glen, will be held at Nana Glen, on Friday night. Messrs. Cowling's Orchestra will…

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Local and General Dance at Ulmarra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 May 1931 · page 4

Dance lovers are assured of an enjoyable time at Ulmarra to- night. Jazz and old-time dance music will be provided by Martin's S[?]renaders…

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Pictures

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 2

Action and love are the chief ingredients in Charles (Buddy) Rogers' latest starring Paramount picture, "Half Way to Heaven," to be shown…

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Nana Glen Ambulance Dance To-night

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 4

The annual Ambulance Ball at Nana Glen promises to be as successful as last year's [?], and in order to conduct the ball free of debt, a dance has been…

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Hitting a Golf Ball From Brisbane to Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 4

This feat of endurance is being undertaken by a young Australian returned soldier who, it is said, is well known in golf dub circles, and who, until recently…

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A Barn Dance

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 4

Free buses will run from the Ambulance Station, Grafton, to the "barn," for another popular barn dance, winch is to take place at Mr. Les Hatchings',…

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Amusements Saraton Theatre

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 8

Greta Garbo is featured in "Wi[?] Orchids," which, with the silent versi[?] of "The Show Boat," comes to the Saraton Theatre to-night…

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Palmer's Island Ambulance Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 6

The annual Ambulance Ball will be held by the local residents at Palmer's Island, on June 26. The Ambulance dance band will provide the music, and the…

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Whiporie Fancy Dress Juvenile Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 7

On Saturday night, May 2, a grand fancy dress juvenile ball was held in the local hall in aid of the Camira Creek School and the Whiporie C. of E. Sunday…

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Talkies Garden Theatre. "Common Clay."

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 8

A girl of "Common Clay" who becomes the plaything of forces too strong for her and whose efforts toward rehabilitation and happiness entangle her more deeply…

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Prince Edward Theatre. "Her Wedding Night."

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 8

Nine unusual feminine outfits enhance Clara Bow's beauty in her latest Par[?]mount role in "Her Wedding Night." Presented as a woman of fashion, it is…

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Hollywood Theatre, Maclean

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 May 1931 · page 6

Featured at Hollywood Theatre, Maclean, to-night, is "The King of Jazz," the popular all- color, talking and singing screen attraction, in which Paul Whitman,…

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Talkies Garden Theatre. "Common Clay."

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 May 1931 · page 6

Lew Ayres is noteworthy opposite Constance Bennett and Tully Marshall in "Common Clay," which is to be repeated at the Garden Theatre to-night…

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Prince Edward Theatre. "Her Wedding Night."

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 May 1931 · page 6

Nine usual feminine outfit's enhance Clara Bow's beauty in her latest Paramount role in "Her Wedding Night." Presented as a woman of fashion, it is a…

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C.r. Scottish Society Meeting of Committee Proposed Monster Pipe Band Contest

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 May 1931 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Clarence River Scottish Society committee was held on Friday night, Mr. F. Maxwell occupying the chair…

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Footballers' Dance

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1931 · page 2

Kangaroos Football Club held a euchre party and dance in the School of Arts last night. Mr. A. Thompson. was in the ticket office and Mr. V. E…

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Seelands Opening Ball

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1931 · page 4

The grand opening extension ball will be held at Seelands on May 14. The committee has completed the enlargement of the hall, and all arrangements are being…

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Silent Pictures at Jetty

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1931 · page 2

Quite a number of people have expressed a preference for silent pictures. They will be particularly catered for to-morrow night at the Jetty…

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Hollywood Theatre, Maclean

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 May 1931 · page 6

Reginald Denny and Fifi Dorsay head dazzling east in "Those Three French Girls," a captivating Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer farce of life in "gay Paree,"…

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