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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

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FINED £3 Language Near Dance Hall Conduct to Be Suppressed

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 March 1938 · page 2

"Representations are being made by the authorities to suppress the use of indecent language at country dance halls," said Mr. J. McElroy, P.M.,…

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Glenreagh Ball

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 4

The P. and C. Association at Glenreagh has gone to great trouble to arrange a really first-class ball on Friday. night. A large attendance of…

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Halfway Creek Social and Dance

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 4

The Grafton Highland Society will hold their first social and dance at Halfway Creek next Saturday, March 19. Scottish pipers, dancers and…

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Yamba's Big Dance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 4

Following on numerous requests from dancing patrons, the Yamba School of Arts Committee has re-engaged the famous Casino "Nitelites" jazz…

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Glenreagh Red Cross Dance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 2

Following a round of entertainment extending over the past two weeks, it was gratifying to the organisers to show a credit balance on their effort…

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Pictures

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 2

Mr. Nash has succeeded in procuring in exceptionally fine programme for the opening of the Western Electric Talkie plant to-morrow night. "100…

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Convent Ball. Strong Committee Formed

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 2

There was an attendance of about 40 at Byrnes' Cafe last Wednesday afternoon to start the organisation going for the Convent Annual Ball,…

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Grand Sacred Concert

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 March 1938 · page 4

In connection with 150th Anniversary celebrations, a grand sacred concert will be held on Sunday, May 1. A choir practice will be held at the…

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Caledonians' Dance at Halfway Creek

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 March 1938 · page 4

On the return journey from Woolgoolga on Saturday night Mr. Gordon Wingfield visited the dance organised by the Grafton Caledonian Society at…

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Director Chases the Ball

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 March 1938 · page 3

Few children in New South Wales have had the Director of Education (Mr. G. Ross Thomas) retrieve their ball for them in a basket ball match,…

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Cycle Club Dance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 4

The first of a series of dances during the winter months will commence tonight, in the School of Arts, South Grafton, conducted by the Cycle Club…

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Salvation Army Band Tour

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 4

The Grafton Salvation Army Band under Bandmaster H. Armitage, has planned a week's tour of the tablelands and coast, commencing at Glen Innes…

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Local Brevities. Younger Set Dance

The Clarence River Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 2

Maclean Younger Set will held a dance and 500 Tournament in the Lit[?] Institute a Monday night. The music for the dance will be provided…

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Hollywood Theatre. Friday Night Next. "The Mighty Treve."

The Clarence River Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 1

Noah Beery, Jan., who made a hit in "Stormy," scores again in "The Mighty Treve," which will be shown at Holly wood Theatre, Maclean, on…

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RADIO. A.B.C. Highlights. Week Commencing March 27th. Salvation Army Band

The Clarence River Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 1

The programme selected by Hawthorn Citadel Band for a recital on Sunday afternoon next (March 27), starting at 3.30, includes a wide range,…

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Pictures

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 2

In "Libelled Lady," to be screened at the Metro Theatre to-morrow night Jean Harlow, William Powell, Myrna Loy and Spencer Tracy unite…

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April Fools' Ball

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 2

There were sounds of revelry by night f nd Dorrigo had gathered then its beauty and its chivalry."—(Longfellow). This is just a suggestion for…

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Orara Valley News. Coramba Successful Dance

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 13

On Saturday night last, in Ulong Public Hall the Eastern Dorrigo Bush Nursing Association conducted a dance to augment its funds. An excellent…

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GLENREAGH Sesqui-Centenary Ball SUCCESSFUL P. AND C. EFFORT

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 13

Under the organisation of the Glenreagh Parents and Citizens' Association, a sesqui-centenary ball was conducted in the local School of Arts on…

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"Jurn on the wireless" Radio News Items. A.B.C. Highlights. the Salvation Army Band

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 11

Two or three of the best of the Salvation Army's bands are finding a new sphere of usefulness in A.B.C. broadcasts, and their work compares…

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