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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1947

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Monthly Meeting Band Auxiliary

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 March 1947 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Grafton Boys' Band Women's Auxiliary was held in the Soldiers' Club Rooms, Grafton,…

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School of Arts New Picture Theatre

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 5

The proposal to build another theatre at Colts Harbour was discussed by Coffs School of Arts Committee at their monthly…

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Grafton Band

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 March 1947 · page 2

Sir,—A few years ago, the people of Grafton Contributed a great amount of money to form a Boys Band which progressed…

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Four Belligen Band Instruments

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 March 1947 · page 3

BELLINGEN, Tues.—The shire clerk (Mr. F. A. Phillips), reported to a meeting of Bellingen Shire Council that of six band…

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Coaldale Memorial Fund Dance

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 March 1947 · page 2

A dance was held in the Coaldale Hall in aid of the War Memorial Fund. Although the weather was uncertain there was…

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Glenreagh Progress Dance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 4

GLENREAGH, Wed.—The first dance held in aid of funds of the Glenreagh Progress Association was well attended. Mr. [?]…

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TYRINGHAM Successful Dance

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 1

A dance held in the Tyringham Hall on Saturday night was successful both financially and socially. Miss Janet Richardson and Mr. R. Ellis…

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Zulu War Dance For Royalty

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 1

CAPETOWN, Thursday.—Fearsome in war paint and monkey tails, and carrying assegais and hide-covered shields, 5000 Zulu youths and girls yesterday delighted and thrilled the Royal party with their performance of Zululand's greatest war dance—…

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Coutts' Crossing Red Cross Ball

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 7

The hall for the autumn ball of the Court's Crossing branch of the Red Cross was tastefully decorated with gay streamers…

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Boy's Band

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 March 1947 · page 2

Sir.—A few days ago I published a letter through your paper concerning the activities of the Boys' Band. As that letter has not…

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Boys' Band

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 2

Sir,—I read the letter in to-day's "Examiner" with very great interest, as I am a mother, of one of the band boys. Judging by…

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Cabaret Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 1

The social committee of the Coffs Coffs Surf Club has all arrangements complete for the Cabaret Ball to be held in the Park Beach Hall tonight…

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Red Cross Ball At Lawrence

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 3

LAWRENCE, Mon.—Lawreiice Red Cross celebrated the seventh year of operations recently with a "mad hatters" ball in Lawrence…

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School Flute Band Proposal

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 5

ULMARRA, Mon.—At a meeting of the Ulmarra P. and C., it was decided to ask the headmaster (Mr. Perrett) to proceed…

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Hollywood Theatre, Maclean

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 5

To-night the life story of America's greatest entertainer, Al Jolson, will be depicted in the technicolour production, "The…

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Boys' Band

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 2

Sir.—In reply to the letter concerning the Grafton Boys' Band, it is impudence for one person to sign as "The Public" The…

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St. Patrick's Ball Grand Night on March 17

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

St. Patrick's ball held on Monday, March 17, in Memorial Hall was a most successful and brilliant function. Approximately 200 dancers were in…

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Harvest Festival Dance

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 April 1947 · page 5

CORAMBA, Tues.—Members of the C. of E. Ladies' Guild recently conducted a Harvest Festival dance and sale of gifts…

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Band Visiting Coffs

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 4

A letter has been, received by Park Beach Trust from Armidale City Band, which is making an Easter tour of the Noyth Coast and is to…

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Grafton Boys' Band Committee Meets

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 2

At the meeting of the Committee of the Grafton District Boys' Band, held in the Historical Society's Rooms…

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