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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1948

392 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 20

Matrons' Ball Assists Boy Scouts

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 6

The Matrons' Ball in Park Beach Hall on Friday night was a very enjoyable social event and also raised a…

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Discuss Band for Royal Tour

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 June 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tues.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) will discuss with the Minister in Charge of the Royal Tour (Senatore…

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Band Declines To Sponsor Jacaranda Queen

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 June 1948 · page 2

Grafton District Boys' Band Committee has decided not to sponsor a Candidate in the Jacaranda queen competition…

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R.S.L. Auxiliary Ball At Glenreagh

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 June 1948 · page 4

GLENREAGH.--The R.S.L. Auxiliary ball was an outstanding success. The large crowd of dancers which was swelled by the arrival…

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To Give Assistance At Stredwick Concert

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 June 1948 · page 2

The Grafton and South Grafton Musical and Dramatic Society at a meeting last night decided to assist the Leone…

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Byron Regimental Band

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 2

The Byron Regiment has already begun enlistment for the Regimental Brass Band. It is hoped to train the band…

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Appreciation Of Band Official

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 8

When Mr. W. Golden Senr moved, at the Annual Meeting of Coffs, Harbour Band, that an honorarium of £10 10s be…

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Band's Year of Splendid Achievement

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 1

A splendid example of what can be accomplished by united effort was demonstrated when the reports were read…

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Festive Air At Grafton Bankers' Ball

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 2

An air of festivity prevailed at the Bankers' Ball held in the Criterion Hall, Grafton, last night. The ball was distinctive…

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Harvest Festival Dance At Ulmarra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 June 1948 · page 2

ULMARRA.--A happy atmosphere prevailed at the Masonic Hall. Ulmarra, on Thursday, when the Church of England held…

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Enlistments Mounting For 41st Bn. Band

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 June 1948 · page 5

Enlistments for the 41st Infantry Battalion (Byron Regiment) Band are mounting steadily Many inquiries have been made…

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Band Officials Re-elected

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1948 · page 2

The confideiice of members of Coffs Harbour Band in their officials was shown at the annual meeting when all were…

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Coffs Band's Very Sound Position

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1948 · page 3

In his report to the annual meeting of Coffs Band the President (Mr. Alf Btilley) said the years 1947—48 had…

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Coffs Band to Build Bandroom

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1948 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Band decided to make full enquiries regarding the acquisition of suitable land on which…

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Large Crowd Attends Caledonian Concert

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 June 1948 · page 3

THE Caledonian Concert, in the Garden Theatre, Grafton, last night, opened with the rousing music of the Tenterfield Pipe Band, which was the winning band at the Highland Gathering yesterday…

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Pipe Band Has Miserable Night

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 June 1948 · page 2

The Tenterfield Pipe Band will not forget its visit to the Highland Gathering, at Grafton. Members arrived home wet and…

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Talkies Saraton Theatre

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 4

"SINGAPORE": The enthralling melodrama of adventure and romance in the orient, "Singapore," will be screened to-nignt at the Saraton. Fred…

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Jacaranda Folk Dance At Sydney Festival

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 2

THE Grafton Jacaranda dance and song is to form the grand finale of the folk festival to be held in Sydney Town Hall on June 21 and 22. The State Governor (Lieut. General Northcott) will attend…

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Theatre Movement In Lismore Urged

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 4

LISMORE.--"In Lismore I have heard a great deal of talk about the necessity to decentralise industry and legislation, but nothing…

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Diggers' Ball Promises Well

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 5

Despite the terrible weather conditions, the debutantes for the Diggers' Ball have attended their practice each night. The…

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