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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

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Dorrigo Band-master Honored a Family of Bandsmen

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 January 1936 · page 2

A very interesting ceremony finalised the Dorrigo District Band's activities for the year the other night when the president of the band (Mr. J. S…

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Carnival Dance

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 4

Patrons attending the New Year Carnival Dance at South Grafton to-night are promised another very enjoyable night's entertainment. For…

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Banyabba Dance at Whiporie Hall

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 7

There was a good attendance of people present from Camira Creek, Lismore, Gibberagee, Whiporie, Banyabba, and Dilkoon at a dance held in…

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Kyogle Band's Effort

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1936 · page 4

According to the report or the treasurer (Mr. A. T. Constable) to Thursday night's meeting of committee of the Kyogle Citizens Band…

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New Theatre at Casino

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1936 · page 4

Plans for the erection oi a new picture theatre at Casino at a site opposite the post office in Barker street, and for the renovation and…

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Busy Week-end District Ambulance Finger Injured with Cricket Ball

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 4

On Saturday evening, Joseph Hodges, who resides at Conroy's boardinghouse in Bacon street, Grafton, called at the Grafton District Ambulance Station…

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Long Band Trip

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 4

The Cairns Citizens Band is undertaking one of the longest journeys ever undertaken by a band to compete in a Sydney band contest. Later…

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General Goering Lavish Birthday Party 2100 Guests at Ball. Berlin

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 5

The Air Minister, General Goenng, celebrated his 43rd birthday to-day with the greatest party of his life, with a ball at the State Opera House,…

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€Offs Harbor Cricket Bowlers' Unenviable Task Wet Ball and Heavy Wickets. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 3

Batsmen generally had the better of things in Coff's Harbor grade cricket, which was played yesterday under conditions which were far from pleasant…

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The Band

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 2

At a recent meeting of the Dorrigo Band it was decided to hold a social in aid of Band funds on the 27th inst. (Anniversary Night). A committee…

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Leap Year Dance

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 2

The Dorrigo Younger Set held a Year dance last Friday, and the girls were quick to get off the mark when a dance was announced…

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Coffs Band Committee Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of Coffs Band Committee Mr. C. P. Ongley (president) was in the chair, and others present were Messrs. Frame,…

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Coff's Harbor Band Easter Contest at Coff's. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 6

A band contest is to be staged at Coff's Harbor on Easter Saturday and Sunday, April 11 and 12. The organising is in the hands of the local band…

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Local and General Citizens' Band

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 January 1936 · page 4

Grafton and South Grafton Citizens' Band will render a musical programme on Sunday afternoon commencing at 3 o'clock…

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Wendell Bill Jawbone Fractured Fast Ball From Nissar. Patiala

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 January 1936 · page 5

An X-ray to-day revealed that Wendell Bill received a fracture of the jawbone when struck by a fast ball from Nissar. His jaw was properly set, but…

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Band From Cairns to Play at South Grafton Railway Station

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 January 1936 · page 4

The 31st Batt. Q.ueensland Military Band will travel to Sydney on the Brisbane express this afternoon and, at South Grafton railway station, during…

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Nymboida Races and Dance

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 4

With more improvements being done on the Nymboida racecourse, and numerous horses coming from the surrounding district, everything promises…

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Military Band

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 4

The 31st Battalion 'Queensland Military Band from Cairns travelled to Sydney on the Brisbane express on Monday and rendered a selection on…

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Banyabba Dance at "Oakdene."

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 3

There was a, good attendance at a dance held in Mr. F. J. Rose's barn. "Oakdene," Whiporie. The music was supplied by Mr. G. Battese, Whiriorie…

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World's Wonder Zeppelin Dance Floor And Central Heating LONDON, December 28

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 9

The largest aircraft ever built waits in a long, high building at Friedrichshafen, on the shores of Lake Constance, Germany, for its first journey…

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