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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949

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Minor Dance Placings For Grafton Girl

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 August 1949 · page 2

LISMORE, Tuesday.--Grafton dancer, Pamela Pidccck, secured minor placings in the dancing sections of Lismore Musical…

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Anniversary Ball At Swan Creek

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 September 1949 · page 4

SWAN CREEK.--The anniversary ball was an outstanding success. The committee's efforts were well rewarded, a profit of…

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Playground Dance At Iluka

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 September 1949 · page 4

ILUKA.--A dance was held in the Soldiers' Memorial Hall in aid of the children's public playground…

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Precautions Against Violence At Concert

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 September 1949 · page 1

ALBANY (New York), Sunday (A.A.P.).-- Governor Thomas Dewey to-day ordered all available New York police to be at…

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Yamba Boronia Ball

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 September 1949 · page 4

YAMBA.--The Boronia Ball at Yamba was a big success. The function was organised by the Yamba Football Club…

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Many Injured at Concert Riot

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 September 1949 · page 1

NEW YORK, Monday (A.A.P.).--At least 50 people were injured, four seriously, yesterday when anti-Communist demonstrators attacked cars and buses leaving an open-air concert by negro singer Paul Robeson in an abandoned golf course…

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Hall Decorated For Anniversary Ball

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 September 1949 · page 4

The Anniversary Ba[?]l at Swan Creek was an outstanding success. The hall was decorated with [?]reenery, coloured streamers and…

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Ulmarra Dance To Aid Flood Appeal

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 September 1949 · page 4

ULMARRA.--Kempsey flood relief appeal fund will benefit by about £80, as a result of a dance held at the Masonic Hall, Ulmarra…

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Ball Arrangements

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 2

UPPER ORARA.--The Hall Committee has made arrangements for the annual ball to be held soon…

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Woolgoolga Dance Disturbance

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 2

Several cases arising out of disturbances at dances held at Woolgoolga and another at Bucca Creek came before Mr…

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Coffs Harbour Band to Visit Dorrigo

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 3

The week-end of October 1st and 2nd promises to be a bright affair for the residents of Dorrigo, when the Coffs Harbour Band will visit…

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CRICKET. Four-Piece Ball For Inter-District Games

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 3

COFF'S HARBOUR.--Delegates to North Coast Cricket Council unanimously supported a suggestion made by the Grafton delegate, Mr. D…

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Girls' Band Marred by Rain

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 September 1949 · page 3

LISMORE, Sunday.--Onlookers at yesterday's parade through Casino streets by the Grafton Girls' Marching Band expressed annoyance the girls should be required to march in the rain…

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Offensive Behaviour At Dance Halls

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 September 1949 · page 4

COFF'S HARBOUR. -- At his first sitting at Coff's Harbour Court of Petty Sessions, Mr. A. E. Capp,, S.M., made it clear that…

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Bowling Club Ball At Maclean

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 September 1949 · page 4

MACLEAN.-- From the first annual ball of the Maclean Bowling Club a profit of about £44 was made Despite unsettled…

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Profit From Dance At Harwood

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 September 1949 · page 2

MACLEAN.--The non-stop dance at Harwood on Saturday night in aid of the Macleay Flood Relief Fund was well…

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Upper Orara Commtttee Plans Annual Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 13 September 1949 · page 2

The following officers and officials were appointed to manage the Annual Hall Ball to take place later this month:—Ticket…

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Agricultural Ball

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 3

The Memorial Hall had quite an agricultural atmosphere with appropriate decorations designed for the occasion when the annual ball…

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Concert Will Benefit Flood Victims

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 5

The concert organised by Mr. Joe Williams, in conjunction with the Red Crdss, held at the Tasma Theatre on…

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Catholic Ball at Lowanna

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 September 1949 · page 2

LOWANNA.--The Catholic ball held in Lowanna Hall was a marked success. Church funds will benefit by about £30…

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