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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1948

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Band Auxil'ary President Resigns

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 September 1948 · page 2

At a meeting of the Grafton District Boys' Band Women's Auxiliary yesterday, the president (Mrs. J. H. Berry) tendered her…

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Diggers Football Club Annual Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 September 1948 · page 1

The Second Annual Ball of the Diggers' Football Club, held on Monday, night, was a big success. As guests of the…

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Mystery Fire in Suburban Theatre

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 September 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun.-- Police investigating a mysterious fire at the Royal. Theatre, West Ryde, early this morning believed…

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Coramba M.U.I.O.O.F. Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 2

Last Friday night Coramba Lodge of the Manchester Unity Oddfellows held a very successful ball, proceeds of which will…

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Concert Programme At Night Session Of Presbyterian Fair

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 3

The long tables arranged with beautiful Iceland poppies, sweet peas, roses and other flowers exhibited in St. Andrew's…

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Rugby League Share Of Ball Vital Against Tweed

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 September 1948 · page 5

UPPER Clarence forwards will go out on the field to-morrow against Tweed Heads determined to gain a reasonable share of the ball from scrums. At training this week,…

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Preparing For Ball

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 September 1948 · page 4

UPPER ORARA.--Plans for the forthcoming ball were the main items of business at the meeting of the Hall Committee…

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C.W.A. Ball At Woolgoolga

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 September 1948 · page 4

WOOLGOOLGA.--Six debutantes were presented to the Group President (Mrs. B. C. Eggins) at the C. W. A. annual blue and gold ball held in the…

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Section Of Marching Band

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 5

This picture shows the Grenadiers, a section of the Grafton Girls' Marching Band. Their uniform consists of a blue…

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More Pigs Wanted Blue and White Ball Grand Success Dorrigo Factory Needs 100-150 Per Week Discussion at Shareholder's Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 1

Shareholders were not in any hurry to attend the recent annual meeting of the Dorrigo Co-op. Dairy Coy, held in the Memorial Hall and it was The blue and white ball held on the 3rd inst. was yet another success both socially and financially. The weather was ideal and patrons…

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Tea Meeting And Concert At Maclean

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 September 1948 · page 3

MACLEAN.--The Maclean Methodist tea meeting and concert was held in the Literary institute…

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Free Theatre Tickets Proved Costly

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 September 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday.--Two complimentary theatre tickets were used by thieves to lure the proprietor of George's Hall Post Office Stores (Mr. L. Harrington) and his wife to the theatre while they stole a safe from the store…

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Country Tour By Symphony Orchestra

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 September 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon. -- The Sydney Symphony Orchestra will visit Newcastle, Canberra and eight major country towns in N.S.W…

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C. Of E. Ball At Yamba

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 September 1948 · page 3

The Church of England Spring time Ball, organised by the Yamba Women's Guild and helpers, proved a success…

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High School Ball On Friday Night

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 21 September 1948 · page 2

The annual Coffs Harbour High School Ball will be held in the Assembly Hall at the High School on Friday night…

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Bonville Junior Red Cross Stage Concert

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 21 September 1948 · page 6

Bonville Junior Red Cross funds benefitted to the extent of £3 as a result of a "Penny Concert" staged in…

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Third Variety Concert At South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 September 1948 · page 3

A large crowd last night witnessed the presentation of the South Grafton Methodist Young Peoples' Club variety…

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Diggers' Ball at Coramba

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 3

CORAMBA.--The 1948 Diggers' Ball at Coramba was one of the social successes of the season, arid the financial result was very…

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Successful Ball At Lower Bucca

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 2

LOWER BUCCA.--The Lower Bucca Hall Committee held a successful ball, visitors from many outlying centres being…

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Packed Hall At Flower Show Concert

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 3

A packed hall enjoyed a bright concert programme at the second session of the Grafton Methodist Hall last night…

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