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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

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Rope Across Street Damage To Picture Theatre Incident at Maclean. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 4

On Thursday night, Mr. G. W. Sneddon, of the Bank of New South W ales, Maclean, was taking some friends home from a party in his car,…

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GOLF Grafton Club Ken Lovell Wins Stroke Lovell and Morris' Four-ball

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 1

The goddess of golf has already started weaving lier spell, and the boys are rolling up in such force that the competitions are attracting big fields…

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Coffs Band Contest

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 2

A meeting of citizens is convened, lo be held in the School of Arts next Thursday night, for the purpose of forming a citizens' committee in…

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Criterion Hall Dance

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 3

Another successful dance was held in the Criterion Hall on Saturday night, organised by Mr. A. Holmes. There were 80 couples present. The free…

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Mayfair Theatre Ulmarra. "Jealousy."

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 6

"Jealousy," featuring Nancy Carroll, George Murphy, and Donald Cook, will head the programme at the Mayfair Theatre to-night. It is a romantic…

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Continental Ball Social Success at Woolgoolga

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 2

The Continental ball conducted by the Church of England people of Woolgoolga on February 7 was a great success, both socially and financially. The…

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Band Contest Citizens' Committee Formed Preparations for Big Day

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 3

At the public meeting in the School of Arts last night a citizens' committee was formed to raise funds and make the…

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Home to Father Girl Loses £5000 Ran a London Theatre But She Learned a Lot. London, January 18

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 8

A pretty clever girl of twentytwo, said good-bye to nearly £5000 this week, her entire savings, plus money she had borrowed…

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Deer Vale Show Dance

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 8

Owing to the wet weather, since Christmas, members of the show committee have tried three times to run a social and have had their…

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Mayfair Theatre, Ulmarra. "Thank Your Stars."

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 7

Paramount's newest mirth-quake, "Thank Your Stars," will be screened to-night at the Mayfair Theatre, Ulmarra, with a gala comedy cast headed…

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GOLF Grafton Golf Club Gill Clark Wins Stroke Earle and Thomas' Four-ball

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 February 1936 · page 1

Every day in every way they're getting keener and keener. The field in the stroke competition on Saturday was larger than on the previous week-end,…

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Bellingen Band Bandmaster Praised

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 2

Good progress was recorded at the annua] meeting of the Bellingen Band, held last week, and tile Bandmaster, Mr. E. J. Frame, came in for-a good…

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Grafton and South Grafton Citizens' Band

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Grafton and South Grafton Citizens' Band will be held at the South Grafton Council Chambers to-night at 8 o'clock…

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St. Luke's Pre-lenten Dance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 4

St. Luke's Hall will be closed for dances from Ash Wednesday, February 26, until after Easter. A pre-Lenten dance has been arranged for…

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R.S. LEAGUE Grafton Sub-branch Meeting Assistance for Charities Ball

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 2

A meeting of the Grafton sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. was held at the clubroom on Monday, February 17. A letter from the Ulmarra…

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Coffs Band Contest Further Arrangements

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 3

At a meeting on Tuesday night last of the citizens' committee in connection with the band contest to be held at Coffs Harbour on April 11 and 12…

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St. Patrick's Sports and Ball

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 4

The Coff's Harbor St. Patrick's Day sports will be held at the Showground, Coff's Harbor, on Saturday, March 14. The prize money totals £45, divided…

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Bostobrick Church of England Ball Successful Function

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 4

The Church of England ball which was organised by Mesdames Turner, H. Dowling and R. Hall and held at Bostobrick last Friday night was an…

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St. Luke's Dance

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 4

Preparations are well in hand for St. Luke's pre-Lenten dance, and everything augurs well for its success. Monday, being the "eve" of Shrove…

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The Pictures on the Wall

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 4

To the man who has not taken an interest in what he considers the t dry subject of history the invitation of the honorary secretary of the Clarence River Historical Society to the public to inspect the society's relics in the room over the Grafton Town Hall might raise the question, "What's…

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