Asked To Finance Orchestra's Trip
SYDNEY, Thurs.--The Federal Government will be asked to pay the cost of sending the Sydney Symphony Orchestra abroad if…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949
333 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 17
Coffs Band In Dorrigo
Coffs Harbour and District Citizens' Band had a very successful and enjoyable visit to Dorrigo recently and entertained…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Orara's Splendid R.s.l. Ball
Bus loads of dancers and well-wishers from all parts of the district, together wiih a representative gathering of…
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SYDNEY, Fri.--The Sydney Symphony Orchestra will leave on Monday night on the biggest country tour it has yet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Festival Days Are Here Again The Jacaranda Dance. Shoe makers Dance
PRESIDENT, When the Festival began in 1935, it was ran by a sub committee of the Grafton City Council. In 1939, the management was vested in a committee consisting of representatives of Grafton City and South Grafton Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Was This A Miller No-Ball ?
Keith Miller swings his whole weight behind this "fast-un" In the State XI. versus Clarence River match at Grafton. Clarrie Smith is too occupied in watching the fate of the bowl to notice if Miller's right foot is over the line. In an enlarged picture his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Band Recital At Jetty Hall
The first semi-sacred recital of Coffs Harbour and District Band at the Jetty Memorial Hall on Sunday night was well attended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miss Australia Cabaret Ball
The committee of the Coffs Harbour Miss Australia Quest is working hard for the Miss Australia Ball to be held at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Merriment and Dance In Jacaranda Avenue
SPONTANEOUS merriment reigned in Jacaranda Avenue, Grafton, last night, when young and old vied in enthusiastic folk, dancing, and enjoyed individual items during the pauses of their activity…
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COFF'S HARBOUR.-- In the Memorial Hall, Coff's Harbour Jetty, on Sunday night Coff's Harbour and District Band…
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Between 2000 and 3000 people assembled at Market Square, Grafton, last night, for the open-air Jacaranda concert…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Community Concert Fine Entertainment
SIDE-SPLITTING comedy and the breath-taking beauty of Justine Rettick's voice and Nea Felsch's nimble fingers combined to make last night's jacaranda community concert in the Saraton Theatre, the best entertainment presented in Grafton for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Helston Furry Dance
THIS is the Furry Dance at Helston, Cornwall. The Jacaranda Festival at Grafton owes much to this traditional folk…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nth. Dorrigo News Lamplight Ball
A waltzing competition was the highlight of the novelty lamplight ball held in the School of Arts on October 7th. The prize of one guinea…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Remarkable Enthusiasm At Symphony Concert
An extraordinary ovation followed the concert by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra at the Saraton Theatre, Grafton, last night. The loud and sustained applause was a fitting tribute to magnificent music, excellent musicianship and inspired…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Members of Abc Orchestra Visit Coffs
A party of eight members of the ABC Symphony Orchestra, on tour of the North Coast districts, spent the weekend at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Marathon Dance Competition
HAMBURG, Mon.-- After 22 hours of dancing, a 19 year old mother, Inge Brueggeman, and her partner, Wolfgang Lietz won…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Successful Brigade Dance
The first social at Coutts' Crossing in aid of the South Grafton Water Brigade, organised by the president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Joyous Finale— Cabaret Ball
The organisers of the Miss Australia Cabaret Bail, held at Park Beach on Friday night are elated at the success which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Jacaranda Debs At Ex-Students' Ball
Seven youthful and charming debutantes made their entry to society at the Grafton High School Ex-Students' Jacaranda Ball. They were (left to right) Misses Gwen McKinnon, Joy Mess, Doreen O'Grady, Joan McCully, Jacaranda Queen(Fay…
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