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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

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Struck by Cricket Ball Mishap at Coutts' Crossing

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 January 1938 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon at Coutts' Crossing while playing cricket Leslie William Rhodes (36), of O.B.X. Creek, was struck on the head by a cricket ball,…

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Up. Copmanhurst New Year's Eve Dance

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 January 1938 · page 2

Judged by comparison with big dances held during the season, the New Year's Eve dance, promoted by the ladies of the Church of England, was a…

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Talks, Band and Orchestra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 3

Station 5AN, Adelaide's new No. 1 transmitting station, will send out over Australia several of next Friday night's features. The first is the national talk…

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National Military Band

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 3

The A.B.C., own band, the National is on the national programmes on three nights. next week--Monday, Thursday and Saturday. On Monday night the…

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Benefit Dance at Yamba

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 4

Elaborate preparations have been made for the benefit dance to be held in the School of Arts, Yamba, on Saturday night next. This fixtures, for…

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Talkies Garden Theatre." "Wake Up and Live."

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 6

To-day and to-night at the Garden Theatre the lively musical comedy, "Wake Up and Live," will be presented. The picture has a celebrated cast…

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English Speech Skaw's Breezy Criticism Theatre Is Slovenly. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 5

"Your dramatic work does not interest me in the slightest. All the progressions speak better English than yours. The clergy, half a century ago,…

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Dance at Southgate

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 4

A dance will be held in the Southgate Hall on Thursday night. Davey's orchestra will supply the music…

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Talkies Garden Theatre. "Charlie Chan at the Olympics."

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 6

To-night at the Garden Theatre the mystery detective drama, "Charlie Chan at the Olympics," will be screened. The story is an exciting…

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Seaside Entertainment Concert At Red Rock High-class Programme

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 6

Record crowds are in camp at Red Rock and never before has such varied and high-class entertainment been provided for the visitors during the…

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Bellingen Shire Band

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 4

Members of the Bellingen Shire Band, under Bandmaster Goodwin, are practising assiduously in anticipation of partaking in the D grade division of…

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Dance at Woolgoolga

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 4

A dance will be held in the pavilion at Woolgoolga to-morrow night in aid of the Grafton Ambulance. The music will be supplied by the Strollers'…

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15Th L.h. Farewell Dance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 4

The 15th Light Horse Regiment will farewell their representatives who leave shortly to attend the 150th Anniversary celebrations in Sydney, at a dance at…

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Taking Liquor Into Dance Halls

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 4

At the monthly meeting on Tuesday night of Coolangatta Town Council a letter was received from the Queensland Temperance League thanking the…

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Local and General Dance at Southgate

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 4

A dance will be held in the South-gate Hall to-night. There will be several novelties and Davey's orchestra will supply the music…

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Blind Actors Have Their Own Theatre Successful Chicago Effort

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 January 1938 · page 7

It does not take the ability to see to become a good actor. That is the contention of blind members of the Chicago Braille Theatre Guild who are proving…

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Local and General Southgate Dance

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 January 1938 · page 4

A dance will be held in the South-gate Hall next Wednesday night. There will be several novelties, and a good night's dancing is assured…

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Criterion Hall Dance

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 4

Between 50 and 60 couples attended a dance organised by Artie Holmes in the Criterion Hall. Grafton on Saturday night. The Vogue orchestra…

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Dance at Swan Creek

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 4

A social will take place in the Swan Creek Hall to-night in aid of the Roman Catholic funds. A dainty supper will be provided and a large…

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Southgate Dance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 4

The dance which was to have been held in the Southgate Hall last night will be held to-night. Davey's orchestra will supply the music…

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