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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

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Swan Creek Annual Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 May 1936 · page 4

Swan Creek's annual ball will be held in the Swan Creek Hall on Tuesday, June 9. Durrington's orchestra will supply the music…

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Coramba Lowanna F.c. Dance

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 May 1936 · page 8

In the Public Hall at Lowanna last Saturday night the Lowanna Football Club held a dance. Despite adverse weather conditions an excellent crowd…

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High School's Fair and Dance

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 May 1936 · page 4

The Grafton High School Parents and Citizens' Association is holding a fair and dance on Thursday, June 11. Mr. A. S. Henry, M.L.A., will…

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Deer Vale P. and C. Dance

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 May 1936 · page 8

The usual monthly dance in aid of P. and C funds was held on Saturday night, when there was a good attendance. Dancing till midnight was…

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Local and General Dance To-night

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 May 1936 · page 4

The stage is set for another great Riverside Revel dance in St. Mary's School Hall to-night. AH the popular features such as Marsh's Merrymakers'…

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South Grafton C. of E. Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 May 1936 · page 4

There has been a record sale of tickets for the Church of England Ball, which takes place in the South Grafton School of Arts on Monday, June 1…

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Charities' Ball Meeting of Committee Members

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 June 1936 · page 7

An enthusiastic meeting of the ladies supper committee for the Grand Combined Charities Ball was held at the Town Hall, Grafton, last Monday…

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Hollywood Theatre, Maclean. "Mutiny on the Bounty."

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 June 1936 · page 3

"Mutiny on the Bounty, which has had such a successful run everywhere it has been shown, will be screened at the Hollywood Theatre,…

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Cowper Ball

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 4

The annual ball will be held at the Cowper School Hall on Tuesday, July 7. This event is eagerly looked forward to by lovers of dancing. It is indeed one…

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Danger of Fire in Dance Halls

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 4

Fire in a building where a large number of people congregate, and the panic that ensues, is one of the worst horrors that the human mind can…

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£500 Haul From Sydney Theatre. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 1

Using a skeleton key on a safe at new Tivoli Theatre, city, during the weekend, burglars secured a haul of approximately £500…

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C. OF E. BALL At South Grafton School Of Arts Many Couples Present

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 3

The many pretty shades of the ladies evening frocks combined with the bright decorations overhead a kaleidoscopic picture, at the School of…

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The Mollisons Amy and Jim First Met In Brisbane She Said "O.k." When Asked for Dance. London, May 16

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 5

Mrs. Mollison's Cape flight record has been made the occasion by Mr. Jim Mollison to pay a striking tribute to his wife and tell the story of their…

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The Firemen's Weekly Dance

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 June 1936 · page 4

The Firemen's Weekly Dance, held at the Scouts Hall every Wednesday, will be in the form of a social this week, running until midnight. A nice…

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Brushgrove Gala Dance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 June 1936 · page 6

Brushgrove was the centre of all attraction on Saturday night last when a gala dance was held. There were dancers from Grafton, Ulmarra,…

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Maclean Golf Ball

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 June 1936 · page 6

The Lower Clarence Golf Club Ball, which is set down for Thursday, June 11, is already causing interest amongst patrons, and with Michael's…

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Postponement of C.w.a. Dance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 June 1936 · page 4

At a meeting of the South Grafton C.W.A. Younger Set held on Tuesday evening, it was decided to indefinitely postpone the dance being organised by…

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Educational Campaign Health Dept. Scheme Use of Moving Pictures

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 June 1936 · page 4

The New South Wales Department of Health has decided to launch a State-wide campaign to educate parents, particularly mothers, in the…

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Fight at Dance Tucabia Disturbance Two Families Involved Four Summonses for Assault. Ulmarra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 June 1936 · page 7

A sequel to a fight outside the Tucabia Hall, during a dance in progress on the night of May 22 in which two families were concerned, took…

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"Top Hat" Dance

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 8

Fred. Astaire and Ginger Rogers are said to shatter all screen musical precedents With the nature and variety of their dances in "Top Hat," the new…

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