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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1946

419 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 21

National Radio To-day Susskind-solomon Concert

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 June 1946 · page 6

Benjamin Britten's "Sinfonia de Requiem," first performed in March, 1941, by the New York Philharmonic Orchestra under…

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Hollywood Theatre

The Clarence River Advocate · Monday 1 July 1946 · page 2

The outstanding production, "Saratoga Trunk," is the major attraction at Hollywood Theatre on Wednesday. Two of the screen's most celebrated…

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Talkies Saraton Theatre. "Perfect Strangers."

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 July 1946 · page 4

Robert Donat gives a delightful performance in the domestic comedy "Perfect Strangers," at the Saraton Theatre to-night. Miss…

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Prince Edward Theatre. "God Is My Co-pilot."

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 July 1946 · page 4

The exciting comedy drama, "God. Is My Co-Pilot," will be screened to-night at the Prince Edward Theatre, with Dennis…

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Concert Items

The Clarence River Advocate · Monday 1 July 1946 · page 1

The candles on the birthday cake were lighted, the hall lights extinguished and "Gran" blew out the candles on the tiers with three puffs…

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Floorshow Ballet at Legion Ball

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 July 1946 · page 2

HIGHLIGHT of the Legion Ball held in the Trocadero, Grafton, last night, was the "Merry Widow" waltz, the floorshow ballet arranged by Mollie Ryder. The vocalist was Max McLen…

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Community Concerts For Charity

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 July 1946 · page 3

COFF'S HARBOUR, Mon:-- A bright and valuable addition to the social life of Coff's Harbour is being provided by a series of…

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Lodge Ball At Gleiireagh

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 July 1946 · page 2

GLENREAGH, Tues.-- Members of Loyal Glenreagh Lodge were At work for some weeks preparing for their annual ball. The hall…

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Jews Play In Former Nazi Theatre

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 July 1946 · page 3

WARSAW (Polish Press Agency).-- Jews who survived Nazi hell camps were among the actors in the first Jewish play to…

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Talkies Garden Theatre. "Men with Wings."

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 July 1946 · page 4

Fred MacMurray, Ray Milland. Virginia Vidler, Lynn Overmann and Donald O Connor head the cast, in the melodrama "Men With Wings," the…

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Boys' Band Functions Arranged By Committee

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 2

The committee of the Grafton District Boys' Band at a meeting last night adopted a programme of activities for July…

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Old Students Stage Colourful Ball

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 2

A colourful and humorous scene was enacted at the Criterion Hall, Grafton, last night, when the "Mayor and Mayoress…

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Debutantes Presented At Convent Ball

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 5

COFF HARBOUR, Wed.-- Always a successful and enjoyable function, the annual Convent Ball for 1946, conducted in the School of Arts, Coff' s Harbour, was no exception. As in past years, the presentation of debutantes was the chief attraction…

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Saraton Theatre. "Because of Him."

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 5

Deanna Durbin and Franchot Tone [?] stellar players in the comedy "Because of Him," which opens at the Saraton on Saturday. The well-known…

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Garden Theatre. "Along Came Jones."

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 5

The western comedy drama "Along Came Jones" will be presented on Friday and Saturday at the Garden Theatre. Heading the cast are Gary…

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Talkies Saraton Theatre. "The Sign of the Cross."

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 5

The final presentation of the mammoth production, "The Sign of the Cross," will be given to-night at the Saraton. The story deals with the…

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Letters To The Editor (Correspondence should be restricted to 250 words.) Dance Hall on Yamba Beach

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 2

Sir,-- The proposal of the Yamba Surf Club to utilise more of the very limited space on Yamba beach to provide a public…

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DEERVALE P. and C. Dance

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 July 1946 · page 1

To augment, funds, the local branch of the P. and C Assn. held a very successful dance on June 21. The hall was artistically decorated for…

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St John's Guild Ball At Brushgrove

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 July 1946 · page 3

Ladies of St. John's Guild held a successful bull at Brushgrove recently. The sum of £47 was realised…

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Wages of A. B. C. Symphony Orchestra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 July 1946 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Fri. -In the Arbitration Court to-day, Judge Foster granted instrumentalists in the Sydney A. B. C. Symphony…

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