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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949

333 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 17

Coaldale Dance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 January 1949 · page 2

COALDALE: A large crowd attended the dance at Coaldale on New Year's Eve. A novelty waltz was won by Mrs. A. Page…

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Boys' Band Camp At Woolgoolga

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 2

Members of the Boys' Band went into camp at Woolgoolga during Christmas week. They were housed under a huge…

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Fishermen's Ball At Wooli

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 4

WOOLI.—A fishermen's ball was held in the Wooli Hall on Monday night and was attended by a record gatherings…

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Happy Concerts At Red Rock

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 2

During the holidays a series of enjoyable concerts has been pro[?]ented at Red Rock, by Mrs. T. Richards, of Grafton…

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Juvenile Ball at Copmanhurst

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 January 1949 · page 4

COPMANHURST.—A gay evening experienced by those who attended the Church of England Juvenile fancy dress ball, at…

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Band Finance Rehabilitation

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 January 1949 · page 2

The financial position of the Grafton District Boys' Band would have been healthy had it not been for the fire which…

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Red Rock Concert

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 January 1949 · page 5

RED ROCK.—The concert and vaudeville show was the last entertainment of the official programe, and for variety and…

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North Dorrigo School Concert

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 2

The break-up oncert was a huge success. The children sang and formed with all the assurance of seasoned troupers, and reflected…

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Community Concert At Woolgoolga

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 2

WOOLGOOLGA.—Another of the community concerts was held in the beach pavilion on Sunday night. There was a good…

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Further Donations To Band Appeal

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 January 1949 · page 2

The secretary of the Grafton District Boys' Band Mr. P. C. Sanders), has received the following donations towards the…

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Deervale Hall Dance

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 January 1949 · page 1

A happy atmosphere prevailed at the dance organised by the Hall committee and held on January 13. The hall was decorated with…

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British Migrant May Start Pipe Band

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 January 1949 · page 2

The Grafton and District Caledonian Society is hoping that Mr. Gordon Robertson, British migrant, will form a Pipe Band…

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Swan Creek Dance

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 2

SWAN CREEK.—On Monday night a successful dance was held in aid of hall funds. The sum of £5 was raised…

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Gym Ball

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 1

Members of the recently inaugurated Boys Club organised the very successful ball held in the School of Arts on January 21. In addition to…

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Generous Gesture By Tasma Theatre

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 5

To enable Regal Productions to present the Metropolitan Theatre in their comedy, "The Rivals," the management of…

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Community Concert Finale at Woolgoolga

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 2

WOOLGOOLGA,—The finale of the popular community concerts for the 1948-1949 holiday season was held in the beach…

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Band Auxiliary Officers Resign

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 2

Two executive officers of the Grafton Boys' Band Women's Auxiliary yesterday tendered their resignations…

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Good Progress by Boys' Band

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 February 1949 · page 2

The Grafton District Boys' Band is making good headway after being seriously interrupted in their practices through the…

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Maclean Pipe Band Unable To Travel

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 February 1949 · page 4

MACLEAN.—Discussion took place at the annual meeting of the Maclean Pipe Band on the band's inability to attend the Highland Gathering at Tenterfield. Mr. K. Mackay asked why the…

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Purchases by Boys' Band

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 3

A financial statement presented at the meeting of the Grafton District Boys' Band showed that because of the fire instruments…

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