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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

965 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 49

Friday Night Dance Popular

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 May 1939 · page 4

The usual popular Friday night dance conducted by the Artie Holmes, in the Criterion Hall. Grafton, was again an outstanding success. A…

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Three Burglars Ready To Enter Theatre Disturbed by Nightwatchman. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 May 1939 · page 4

Three men who were attempting to force open the door of the Sutherland picture theatre early to-day, decamped when they were disturbed by a…

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Ulmarra Convent Ball

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 May 1939 · page 4

The annual ball in aid of the Ulmarra Convent will take place on Tuesday May 23, in the Masonic Hall, Ulmarra. The secretaries are…

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Talkies Garden Theatre. Little Miss Broadway

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 May 1939 · page 2

Shirley Temple is the star of the comedy with music, "Little Miss Broadway," which will be presented to-night at the Garden Theatre. In the story…

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Juvenile Ball Children's Night at St. Mary's Hall

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 May 1939 · page 2

A large crowd of children and their parents attended the juvenile ball, which was held in St. Mary's Hall, Grafton, in aid of the Convent ball, last…

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G.f.s. Supper Dance

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 May 1939 · page 4

The monthly supper dance, organised by the members of St. Luke' Girls' Friendly Society will be [?]Luke's Hall. Marv street. to-night…

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Talkies Garden Theatre. "Little Miss Broadway."

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 May 1939 · page 3

Shirley Temple will again be seen in the musical comedy, "Little Miss Broadway" at the Garden Theatre this evening. George Murphy and Jimmy Durante…

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A.b.c. Community Concert

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 May 1939 · page 4

The Grafton Committee which works in collaboration with the Australian Broadcasting Commission, in connection with the community concerts held…

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Talkies Garden Theatre

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 6

Shirley Temple wiil be again presented to-night at the Garden Theatre in "Little Miss Broadway." George Murphy, Phyllis Bropks, Jimmy…

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South Grafton Convent Ball

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 4

Arrangements are well in hand for the South Grafton annual convent ball and fancy dress juvenile on May 29 and 30. This year's function…

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Glenreagh C. of E. Annual Ball

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 6

The committee associated with the annual ball organised by the Glenreagh Christ Church Ladies' Guild, which takes place in the Glenreagh School of…

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Old Students Union Invitation Supper Dance Next

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 4

On Monday night next, May 15, the Criterion Hall, Grafton, will be the scene of another of those popular monthly invitation supper dances…

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Highland Society Social and Dance at Halfway Creek

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 4

The first social and dance of the season by the Highland Society at Halfway Creek is being arranged for next Saturday, May 13. Pipers, dancers and…

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Convent Ball The juveniles' Night

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 3

The Convent Juvenile Ball, in the School of Arts on Wednesday night, was a brilliant forerunner to the annual Convent Ball to be…

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Bostobrick Budget Cricket Club Ball

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 3

A ball under the auspices of the local Cricket dub was held in the Postobrick Hall, on Friday, April 28. The function was well attended, and…

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Talkies Garden Theatre. "Speed Wings."

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 10

This evening at the Garden Theatre, the action melodrama. "Speed Wings, will be presented. Tim McCoy, the popular Western star, appears as an…

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Outstanding Success Church of England Ball

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 5

The annual Church of England Ball on Friday night last, more than maintained its reputation as one of the most popular social functions of the…

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Camp Fire Concert Boy Scouts And Guides Another Stage of Scout Week

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 3

A further stage in the Scout Week activities was reached last night when a camp fire concert was held in the 2nd Grafton (Cathedral) parade…

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The Cathedral Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 May 1939 · page 4

Good progress is being made to have all the details complete for the Cathedral Ball, which will be held in the Trocadero on Monday, May 22. Eighteen…

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Ulmarra Convent Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 May 1939 · page 4

Final arrangement are well in hand for the Ulmarra Convent Ball, which will take place in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday, May 23. Durrington's full…

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