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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949

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Pipe Major for Grafton Band

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 2

Wearing his kilts, Mr. Gordon S. Robertson, who has accepted the position of Pipe Major of the Grafton Pipe…

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Band on

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 February 1949 · page 2

Grafton District Boys' Band will play to-morrow (Sunday) night, commencing at 8.30, at Market Square…

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Marching Band and Baby Show for Coffs

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 8

Grafton Girls' Marching Band Is visiting Coffs Harbour nest Saturday and will put on a big show at the School of Arts. In…

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Marching Band Girls At Coff's Harbour

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 2

Two bus loads of girls from the Grafton branch of the Marching Bands' Association will travel to Coff's Harbour on Saturday in an…

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On the Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 6

Coffs Harbour hockey enthusiasts are once again polishing boots and oiling sticks. Things are really starting to buzz in…

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Dance at Iluka

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 2

MACLEAN.—A sum of £15 was raised at a function held at Iluka in aid of Maclean and District Ambulance funds. Castle's…

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Coffs Band Activities

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 6

Most of Coffs Band's revenue is derived from entertainments, hence it was gratifying to receive…

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Marching Band May Be Formed At Coff's

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 2

COFF'S HARBOUR, Tues.— Indications are that Coff's Harbour will have soon its troop of marching girls…

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May Have Band Contest At Grafton

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 2

THE possibility of holding a band contest at Grafton was discussed at a meeting of the Grafton District Boys'…

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Radio Pictures Did Not Do Justice

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wed.—Radio pictures of a man charged in London with murder, published in Australian newspapers, did…

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Sporting Spotlight on Toe Ball— Hockey

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 8

Hockey has commenced with great enthusiasm in Coffs Harbour, it is pleasing to see so many turning up to…

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Upper Orara C.W.A. Plans For Ball

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 March 1949 · page 4

UPPER ORARA.—Plans for the first annual ball were discussed in detail by members of the local branch of the Country…

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Coffs Harbour Band

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 1

The visit of the Coffs Harbour band to Dorrigo last week-end was a success, musically, socially and financially. A full report will…

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Enjoyable Dance At Moonee

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 7

Wet weather interfered with the dance in Skinner & Foster's Pavilion, Moonee, in aid of the piano repairs fund, but those…

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N.S.W. Band Championships In Grafton?

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 March 1949 · page 2

THE N.S.W. Band Championship Contest could be arranged to take place at GraftoN during the 1949 Jacaranda…

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Eileen Joyce In Berlin Concerts

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 March 1949 · page 4

Eileen Joyce, the Australian pianist, gave two recitals with he Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra recently. She began…

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Daring Attempt To Rob Dance Hall

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 March 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday:—A daring thief last night held up the manager of the crowded Rivoli dance hall, Parramatta, demanded money, and then fled, when the manager fired two revolver shots at him…

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Rotary Officials Praise Boys' Band

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 March 1949 · page 2

The president of Grafton Rotary Club (Mr. M. J. E. Squire), and past president (Mr. A, W. Clark) on Monday night, congratulated…

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Talkies Saraton Theatre

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 4

"HELLO FRISCO": Alice Faye, John Payne, Jack Oakie, Lynn: Bari and June Havoc are the leads in the technicolour song and dance spectacle…

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Visit by Coffs Band: Fine Concert at Dorrigo

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 2

The visit by Coffs Harbour District and Citizens' Band on Sunday. March 12 and 13, and their spirited placing Was…

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