Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Pictures, dances & concerts, all years

Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1944

383 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 20

North Dorrigo J.r.c. Dance

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 4

The Junior Red Cross has benefited from an enjoyable dance arranged by [?] Parents and Citizens' Association at North Dorrigo. A sum of…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Fifteen Debutantes In Cathedral Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 May 1944 · page 2

The annual Cathedral ball and presentation of debutantes to the Bishop of Grafton, the Right Rev. W. H. W. Stevenson, will take…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Sir Earle Page To Receive Debutantes At Red Cross and V.A.D. Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 May 1944 · page 2

Ten beautiful debutantes will be presented to Sir Earle Page at the social event of the season, the Red Cross and…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Corindi Dance for Comforts Fund

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 4

The dance for the Corindi Comforts Fund, organised By Mesdames H. Creighton and E. McNamara, and Miss Dorothy Bennett, and held in the Pipe Clay…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Red Cross And V.A.D. Ball To-night

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 2

Sir Earle Page will be present at the Red Cross and V.A.D. ball to receive the ten debutantes being presented under the direction…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Successful Concert For Convent Ball

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 4

Playing to a capacity house, the artists who participated in Friday, night's concert at. St. Mary's Parish Hall, Grafton, in aid of the Convent…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Sir Earle Page Receives Debutantes At Grafton Ball

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 2

Eleven girls, escorted by air cadets of the Grafton Squadron of the Air Training Co[?]ps, were presented to Sir Earle Page at the Red Cross and…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Homes for Band Boys

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 May 1944 · page 2

Owing to illness in their families some of the Commandos' friends who were taking the Lismore Band boys have…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cameraman Gets Graphic Action Pictures

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 3

NEW GUINEA, Wed.--One of the most graphic action picture's yet obtained in the South-West Pacific, theatre was obtained at…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

No Settlement In Theatre Dispute

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wed.--The conference between Messrs. A. E. Monk and J. V. Stout, of the A.C.T.U. and the managing…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

North Dorrigo Friday, May 26. Red Cross Ball

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 2

A very successful ball was held on Friday night last, conducted by the Red Cross ladies. Dancing commenced at 8 o'clock, and everyone had a…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Outstanding Success Sunshine Club's Fancy Dress Ball Red Cross Benefits £26

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 3

The Memorial Hall was the scene of a large crowd and many beautiful and humorous costumes on Friday evening last, at the Sunshine Club's…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

15 Debutantes For Annual Cathedral Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 June 1944 · page 4

The annual Cathedral ball and presentation of debutantes will take place at the Trocadero on Monday next when 15 debutantes…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Angry Scenes Outside Sydney Theatre

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 June 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.--Two men were arrested and charged, with offensive behaviour when angry scenes occurred outside the Theatre…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Lismore Boys' Band Delight With Fine Music And Marching

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 June 1944 · page 2

Over £90 will be netted to the "Commandos" as a result of the visit to Grafton over the week-end of the Lismore…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Sixteen Debutantes At Last Night's Cathedral Ball

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 June 1944 · page 2

The Annual Cathedral Ball, held at the Trocadero Hall, Grafton, last night, when 16 debutantes were presented, proved to be one of the most…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Lawrence Ambulance Concert

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 June 1944 · page 4

A successful community concert and dance was held here on May 20 in aid of the Grafton District Ambulance new car appeal. The function was…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Youth Movement May Lead To Boys' Band And Playing Centres

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 1

A co-operative Youth Movement in Grafton, with a view to the formation of a boys' band, arid the provision of up-to-date playing centres…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Tyringham Successful Dance

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 3

A dance in aid of Tyringham Hall, on May 27, was well attended Music was supplied by Harry Vena and Mrs. Richardson, with extras by…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Diggers' Ball Supper Preparations

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 2

Thirty birds, including ducks, have been obtained by the secretary of the Diggers' ball, Mr. H. W. Pearn, for the poultry supper,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →