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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1934

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Ball at Leigh. Delightful and Enjoyable Function

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 5

The Church of England ball held in the Leigh Hall on Saturday night last was a great achievement, and the organisers, with Mr. Lorimer as…

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Poster Ball. Spectacular and Successful Event Hall Crowded with Enthusiastic People

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 2

The success of the poster ball organised by the Dorrigo Parents and Citizens' Association exceeded all expectations. Although the weather…

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Show Dance

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1934 · page 4

Miss Jordan's Gay Boys Orchestra comprising five instrumentalists, will provide modern and old-time music, and conduct the organising arrangements for…

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Local and General Euchre and Dance at Southgate

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1934 · page 4

The euchre tournament and dance at Southgate in aid of the Church of England funds, which were postponed on Thursday night owing to inclement…

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Film Industry Censor's Report Local Production Criticised Problem of Pictures for Children. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1934 · page 5

"Locally made films, depicting Australians as ultra simple-minded and mentally childish, are doing much harm to the prestige of Australia…

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Show Night Dance C.w.a. Blue and Gold Social

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 4

To-morrow night, the Grafton C.W.A. Younger Set will hold their popular annual Blue and Gold Social, in the Criterion Hall. This function has established itself…

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Maclean Pipe Band Committee Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Maclean Pipe Band was held in the Cosmopolitan Chambers on Thursday, April 12. There was a good attendance…

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Blue and Gold Supper Dance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 4

The C.W.A. Younger's Set's Blue and Gold Supper Dance at the Criterion Hall last night was a huge success. Over 150 couples attended and enjoyed a delight…

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Wrestling and Boxing at Fitzroy Theatre

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 4

Keen, vigorous wrestling is promised by promoter J. McGowan when Kie Appel and Omie Coux meet in a six ten minutes bout at the Fitzroy Theatre to-night"…

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Citizens' Band

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 6

Owing to being engaged to play for Barton's Follies all this week, the Grafton and South Grafton Citizens' Band will not play at South Grafton…

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C.w.a. Younger Set Successful Annual Dance

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 6

More than 300 people packed the Criterion Hall at Grafton on Wednesday night and made the C.W.A. Younger Set's Blue and Gold dance a social and financial…

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Blue and Gold Dance

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 4

Unsold tickets and proceeds in connection with the Blue and Gold Dance, conducted by the Grafton C.W.A. Younger Set, are to be collected at a special…

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Dance at South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 4

All dance followers are assured of a good night's entertainment at South Grafton School of Arts to-night. A number of novelty and twilight dances will be…

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Dalmorton Ambulance Benefit Sports and Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 4

Arrangements are well in hand for the sports and plain and fancy dress ball, to be held at Dalmorton on Saturday, April 28, in aid of the funds of the Grafton…

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Caledonian Dance and Social at Coutts' Crossing

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 April 1934 · page 4

Grafton District Caledonian Society held another successful dance and social at Coutts' Crossing on Saturday. Although it was held on the last night of…

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Local and General G.f.s. Ball

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 April 1934 · page 4

The members of the Cathedral branch of the Girls' Friendly Society will hold their annual ball at the Criterion Hall On Wednesday, May 30. Miss…

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Red Cross Dance

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 4

Arrangements are well in hand for the supper dance to be held at the Criterion Hall, Grafton, on May 9, under the auspices of the Grafton branch of the Red…

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Footballers' Dance The Coach Welcomed

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 3

The School of Arts was not packed last night at the social arranged by the Cup Club to welcome the coach, Mr. "Mick" Roberts: but the welcome…

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Test Scenes Pictures Next Day by Radio Telegraph Prom England. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 5

It is expected that by the installation of special equipment in Australia shortly, radio-telegraph pictures of the test cricket matches in England will…

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Anzac Day Commemoration "Lest We Forget" The Heroes Of Gallipoli Celebrations in Grafton District Civic And Church Commemorations Public Service at Saraton Theatre

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 6

The people of the Grafton district, yesterday in a most convnicing manner showed their recognition of the reverent duty of paying tribute to the heroes of Anzac. Evincing their constant loyalty to the memory of those, who were not…

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