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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1935

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Large Audience Concert in Cathedral Hall Purchase of Music for Choir

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 August 1935 · page 4

The Cathedral Hall was filled with appreciative listeners last night for the concert organised by the Cathedral organist, Mr. T. Pritchard. A high class…

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Victory Dance

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 August 1935 · page 4

Intense local interest is being taken in the big football, fixture to-day, Casino v. Grafton, and this week's "Strike Me Lucky" dance is being made…

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Blue and White Ball at South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 August 1935 · page 4

The Children of Mary, South Grafton, have arrangements well in hand for the Blue and White Ball, which takes place in the School of Arts, on Monday evening…

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New Picture Theatre Opens at Ulmarra To-night

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 August 1935 · page 7

A new picture theatre, under the business enterprise of Mr. F. J. Claney, of Grafton, will open at the Masonic Hall, Ulmarra, to-night. It will be known as…

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Bright, Novel Costumes Worn at Juvenile Ball at South Grafton School of Arts

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 August 1935 · page 7

Many bright pretty and novel frocks and costumes were worn by the children who attended the juvenile ball, organised by South Grafton Church of England…

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Grafton Baptist Church 59Th Anniversary Tea Meeting and Sacred Concert

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 August 1935 · page 7

The annual tea meeting of the Grafton Baptist Church was held last Thursday. There was a good gathering, necessitating a second seating. The tables were all…

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Dance To-night

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 September 1935 · page 4

The Grafton High School Old Students' Union will hold its monthly invitation supper dance at Jordan's Hall to-night. Marsh's Merrymakers'…

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Ambulance Concert Successful Function at Harwood. Harwood

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 September 1935 · page 3

A concert, organised by Mrs. A. Law, and run in aid of the Grafton and District Ambulance, eventuated in the Water Brigade Hall on Saturday night last and…

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Successful Ulmarra Dance

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 September 1935 · page 4

The "Strike Me Lucky" dance held at Ulmarra on Thursday night last was a huge success, the Masonic Hall being packed with happy dancers. Patrons came…

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Harwood Water Brigade Ball

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 September 1935 · page 4

Harwood Water Brigade ball will be held on Wednesday, September 4. A strong committee is leaving no stone unturned to make this function a…

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Coutts' Crossing "Strike Me Lucky" Dance

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 September 1935 · page 4

Continuing the policy of taking these functions to country centres, it is announced that a popular "Strike Me Lucky", dance will be held at Coutts'…

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Snowball Ball Big Success at Busby's Flat Parochial and Hall Funds

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 September 1935 · page 2

The St. Monica's Guild grand snowball ball, at Busby's Flat, was a great success, with a large crowd of people from Busby's Flat, Wyan, Rappville,…

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Blue and White Ball About 100 Couples Present South Grafton R.c. Bazaar

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 September 1935 · page 4

About 100 couples attended the Blue and White Ball, organised by the Children of Mary, South Grafton, which was held in the School of Arts last, night…

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St. Luke's Tennis Club Dance

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 September 1935 · page 4

On Saturday night next, St. Luke's Tennis Club will present, a dance in aid of the funds of their stall at St. Luke's Fair on September 11. Layton's…

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Coutts' Crossing "Strike Me Lucky" Dance

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 September 1935 · page 4

Continuing the policy of taking the popular, high class ''Strike Me Ducky'' dances to country centres it has been decided to run one of these dances at…

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Mayfair Theatre, Ulmarra. "Sitting Pretty."

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 September 1935 · page 3

The sensational musical film, "Sitting Pretty," was produced by Charles R. Rogers, and directed by Harry Joe Brown. The amazing musical routines…

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South Grafton C. of E. Juvenile Ball

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 September 1935 · page 4

Further details concerning the South Grafto Church of England Juvenile Ball are to hand. It was a pronounced financial success, the balance sheet showing a…

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Brothers at Law Alleged Conversion of Pictures Verdict for £525. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 September 1935 · page 5

After a hearing lasting for several days the jury in the Banco. Causes Court to-day returned a verdict for £525 in favor of the plaintiff in a…

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To-night's Coutts' Crossing Dance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 September 1935 · page 4

All roads to-night will lead to the Coronation Hall, Coutts' Crossing, where one of the popular "Strike Me Lucky" dances is being held. Marsh's…

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Serial Pictures Find Favor with Picture Patrons

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 September 1935 · page 2

For nearly 30 years serial pictures have had their place in popular favor with picture patrons. Years ago they were the ''high spot" of any' programme…

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