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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1948

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Infant Struck By Cricket Ball

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 5

Robert Ulrick, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Ulrick, of Grafton, was struck a glancing blow on the head by a cricket ball at…

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Christmas Tree And Dance At Eatonsville

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 January 1948 · page 2

EATONSVILLE: The annual Christmas tree and dance held in the Eatonsville Hall attracted a large crowd. The tree was laden…

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Eggs Thrown at New Year Concert

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 January 1948 · page 2

WOOLGOOLGA, Fri.--Eggs were thrown on the stage during the community concert at Woolgoolga on New Year's Eve…

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Enjoyable Community Concert At Yamba

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 January 1948 · page 2

An enjoyable community concert was organised last Sunday night at Yamba by the Yamba Development Committee in the…

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Fierce Brawl At Yamba Dance Four Arrests

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 January 1948 · page 2

Four young men of a visiting Surf Life Saving Club were involved in a fierce brawl oil a crowded dance floor at…

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Lower Bucca Cricketers Dance

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 7

Lower Bucca Cricket Club held a successful dance recently. Music was supplied by Cowling Bros. Orchestra. Mr. J Randall acted as…

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Ugly Scene at Dance Hall

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 2

MACLEAN, Mon.--At the Maclean Court of Petty Sessions this morning, Victor John Crompton (23), labourer, of Sydney…

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New Year's Dance At Red Rock

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 2

WOOLGOOLGA.--The annual dance at night after the New Year's sports at Red Rock was a successful and enjoyable function…

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Final Concert at Woolgoolga

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 3

WOOLGOOLGA.--The 1947-48 festive season was brought to a close at goolga with the staging of another popular community conceit. The large…

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Christmas Tree And Concert At Taloumbi

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 5

MACLEAN. -- The annual Christmas tree was held in the Taloumbi Hall, which had been decorated with greens, and pride…

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LEIGH Friday, December 19, 1947. Christmas Tree and Dance

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 2

The annual Christmas Tree and Dance was held in the Leigh Hall on Saturday night, December 13, and a more successful event could not be…

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Ball Breaks Captain's Jaw

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 January 1948 · page 2

COFF'S HARBOUR, Sun.--Harold Boultwood, captain of the Coff's Harbour Cricket Club second grade side, sustained a…

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Christmas Tree And School Concert At Lower Lawrence

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 January 1948 · page 3

LOWER LAWRENCE.--The Lower Lawrence school concert and Christmas Tree was the highlight of the year's activities when a crowd, which exceeded…

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Cricketer's Jaw Broken By Cricket Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1948 · page 4

Harold Boultwood, who captained Coffs Harbour B Grade team in the match at Soambee on- Saturday, had his jaw fractured whilst batting and…

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Enjoyable Sacred Concert

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 2

Enjoyable and fitting entertainment embodying the Christmas spirit was presented at Red Rock hv Mrs. V. Richards, on a recent…

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Concert at Red Rock

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 4

During the last quarter of a century it has been the custom to hold one concert at Red Rock oi which Mrs. Vera Richards has…

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Rain Did Not Stop Woolgoolga Concert

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 2

WOOLGOOLGA. -- A sudden heavy shower halfway through the programme failed to "dampen" the enjoyment of a large…

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Lindwall Can Rectify No Ball Fault

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 January 1948 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thurs:--Test bowler Ray Lindwall, central figure of the present storm of the ''no-ball" controversy, believes he can rectify the fault almost…

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Tennis Successful New Years Eve Ball

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 January 1948 · page 1

A very enjoyable and profitable ball was organised by the club on New Year's Eve. As a result the club will benefit by over £30. The…

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North Dorrigo Christmas Tree and Concert

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 January 1948 · page 3

If a vote were to be taken on the most popular visitor to North during the holiday season the younger generation would have no hesitation in…

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