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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1945

326 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 17

Bellingen Ball Raises £80 For Baby Health Centre

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 July 1945 · page 2

The C.W.A. ball in aid of the new building fund for the Baby Health Centre resulted in a net profit of £80124…

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Grafton Hospital Annual Ball

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 July 1945 · page 2

About 150 couples attended the annual ball conducted by Grafton Base Hospital Board and the Hospital Women's…

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Footballers' Ball At Orara

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 July 1945 · page 2

It is expected that a profit of £20 will result from the footballers ball at Orara. Visitors from surrounding centres were present…

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Talkies Garden Theatre.--"queen of Hearts."

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 July 1945 · page 4

To--night only at the Garden, popular singing comedienne, Gracie Fields, will appear in her musical comedy. "Queen of Hearts." The story allows Miss Fields…

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Convent Ball At South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 2

In spite of inclement weather conditions yesterday the annual South Grafton Convent Ball, conducted at the South Grafton…

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Dance For Red Cross At Halfway Creek

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 2

At a dance in the Halfway Greek Half in support of the Glenreagh branch of the Red Gross a profit of £5156 was made…

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Boys' Band At Jacaranda Festival

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 July 1945 · page 3

The Grafton District Boys Band will make its first public appearance at the Jacaranda Festival. At a meeting of the Committee…

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Convent Ball At Coff's Harbour

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 July 1945 · page 4

Although marred by heavy rain which fell throughout the day the Convent Ball in the Coff's Harbour School of Arts on…

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Diggers' Ball At Grafton

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 July 1945 · page 3

Inclement weather marred to some extent the success of the annual Diggers' Ball, conducted by Grafton sub-branch of the…

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Canadian Airmen For Pacific Theatre

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 July 1945 · page 1

CANBERRA, Mon.--Plans have been completed for 11 squadrons of the Royal Canadian Air Force to operate in the Pacific war…

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Fancy Dress Dance At Taloumbi

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 July 1945 · page 4

At Taloumbi hall a successful plain and fancy dress dance was held. The organisers, Mrs. C. North…

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U.S. Troops From European Theatre

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 July 1945 · page 1

MANILA, Sun. — The deployment of American troops from the European theatre is now assuming large proportions with the arrival…

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Red Cross Aids Annual Ball

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 July 1945 · page 3

Grafton Red Cross Aid Company held its annual ball at the Trocadero Hall. Grafton, last night. There were about 100…

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Yamba Red Cross Dance Raises £710

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 July 1945 · page 6

Proceeds from a dance sponsored by Yamba Red Cross branch in the Literary Institute amounted to £710…

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Greatest Massacre in Burma Theatre

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 July 1945 · page 1

BOMBAY, Tues.--The anticipation that the escape of the Japanese to Siam from the PeguYomas area in Burma would…

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Nana Glen Ball For Red Cross

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 July 1945 · page 6

Members of the Nana Glen branch of the Red Cross Society held their annual ball in the Pioneer Hall. It resulted in the…

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Halfway Creek Dance For School Funds

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 July 1945 · page 4

At a dance in the Halfway Creek hall, arranged by the P. and C. Association. the sum of £43 was raised towards school funds…

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Ball At Maclean For Rowing Club

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 July 1945 · page 3

At the Head of the River Ball, in the Maclean Literary Institute there were 85 couples present…

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Pipe Band For Returned Soldier

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 July 1945 · page 2

Pte. Neil Wallace, who was a prisoner of war in Germany since 1941, arrived at Maclean on Thursday, and was led into…

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Dorrigo Goes Under in Football and Basket Ball School Sports at Bellingen

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 27 July 1945 · page 3

On Friday, July 20, teams from Dorrigo Central School travelled to Bellingen to take part in football and basket ball matches…

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