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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1947

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Festival Committee to Assist Band Carnival

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 3

The Jacaranda Festivals Committee decided last night to place at the disposal of the Grafton District Boys' Band…

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Jewellery Found In Theatre Basement

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—More than £8000 worth of jewellery, wrapped in a handkerchief, was found in the basement of the Embassy Theatre, Castlereagh street, this afternoon. It was allegedly identified as that stolen by an armed man at Fairfax and Roberts,…

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Princesses At Royal Ball

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 February 1947 · page 1

CAPETOWN, Wed.—At a ball given in honour of the Royal Family, the Princesses unexpectedly appeared on the dance…

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Surf Club Dance

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 4

Over 120 couples attended the big Surf Club Dance at Park Beach, last night, and spent a very enjoyable evening. In fact, it was one of the…

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Talkies Saraton Theatre. "Bad Bascombe."

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 February 1947 · page 3

Wallace Beery and Margaret O'Brien are the stars of the comedy "Bad Bascombe," which will receive its final screening at…

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Surf Club's Weekly Dance at Park Beach

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 February 1947 · page 2

COFF'S HARBOUR, Sat.—This week the Coff's Harbour Surf Life Saying Club conducted the first of a series of Weekly dances in…

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Prince Edward Theatre. "Bad Bascombe."

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 February 1947 · page 5

Wallace Beery and Margaret O'Brien appear together for the first time on Wednesday at the Prince Edward in the comedy…

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Garden Theatre. "Aloma of the South Seas."

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 February 1947 · page 5

The romantic technicolour melodrama, "Aloma of the South Seas" will be the main attraction on Wednesday only at the Garden…

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Talkies Saraton Theatre. "From This Day Forward."

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 February 1947 · page 5

To-night, at the Saraton, Joan Fontaine is starred in the domestic comedy drama, "From This Day Forward." The story might…

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Even Dance Specialists for Film

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 February 1947 · page 4

Seven dance specialties Sand a [?]ifteen-girl chorus line have been [?]lmed for a theatre sequence in [?]aramount's "Cross My Heart,"…

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North Dorrigo Red Cross Ball

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 February 1947 · page 1

A handy cheque was forwarded to the Disabled Soldiers' Assn., as the result of the ball organised by the North Dorrigo Red Cross on January…

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Dance and Social At Nana Glen

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 March 1947 · page 2

NANA GLEN, Thursday.—The Nana Glen Tennis Club staged a successful dance and social in the Pioneer Hall, at which most of…

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Maclean Pipe Band

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 4

MACLEAN, Sat.—At the monthly meeting of the Maclean Pipe Band held in the Council Chambers, Mr. A. Wallace occupied the…

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Presentation P. and C. Concert

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 3

Despite inclement weather their was a very fair attendance at Lawrence P. and C. community concert and dance held recently…

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Today's Highlights On National Radio Learn How to Dance

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 4

"Over to Youth" will inaugurate another new feature next week—"Lear How to Dance." Each first Friday in the month listeners will receive…

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Debutantes For Coff's Diggers' Ball

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 March 1947 · page 2

COFF'S HARBOUR, Tues.—At the monthly meeting of the Coff's Harbour Sub-branch of the R.S.L., held last night, members decided…

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Coramba Cricket Club Dance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 March 1947 · page 2

CORAMBA, Wed.—Coramba Cricket Club staged a successful dance, and euchre evening at which a large crowd enjoyed a…

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Glenreagh C. of E. Concert

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 March 1947 · page 4

GLENREAGH, Wed.—A pleasant evening was enjoyed by a fair attendance of people at the Glenreagh Hall when the…

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Diggers' Ball Debutantes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 3

It was decided at the monthly meeting of Coffs Sub-Branch of the RSSAILA that there shall be a presentation of debutantes at the…

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Air Force Branch: Proposal For Theatre Group

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 3

The Grafton sub-branch of the Air Force Association, at last night's meeting, decided to ask the committee to consider…

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