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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 7 of 17

Talkies Saraton Theatre

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 June 1949 · page 4

"OLIVER TWIST": The all-English production ''Oliver Twist" will be screened to-day and to--night at the Saraton. The celebrated character…

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Well Known Personalities At Ball

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 2

An informal picture of the official party at the Grafton Red Cross ball held at the Criterion Hall Grafton.Left to right:The Bishop of Grafton(Rt.Rev.C.E Storrs),Mrs.G.Morris (secretary,Grafton Red Cross),Sir Earle Page…

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Jetty Hockey Club Semi-ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 5

The semi-ball held in the School of Arts last Monday night in aid of Jetty Hockey Club was an enjoyable…

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Inverell Pipe Band To Arrive To-day

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 June 1949 · page 2

Inverell Pipe Band is expected arrive in Grafton early this morning. said the president of the Grafton and District…

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Sydney Compere For Highland Concert

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 June 1949 · page 3

Jock Sparks, Sydney comedian, who compered the Caledonian Society's Highland concert at the Garden Theatre last…

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Concert

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 June 1949 · page 2

Sir.--I attended the Highland concert on Monday night and enjoyed every item. But I was rather disappointed when the…

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Inverell Pipe Band

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 June 1949 · page 2

INVERELL Pipe Band practised hard to win the championship at the Highland Gathering held at Grafton. They were, however, beaten by Tenterfield, for first place. Armidale was third, Maclean fourth, and Glen Innes fifth. The Inverell…

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Band's First Visit To Iluka

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 2

ILUKA.--The King's Birthday Week-end saw a record crowd here. The weather Was perfect and fishing good…

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Girls' Marching Band Championships

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 June 1949 · page 2

The Governing Council of the Australian Girls' Marching Bands Association, which held its quarterly…

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Orara Club Race Ball

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 June 1949 · page 4

At a meeting held at Coutts' Crossing the committee decided to hold the second annual Orara Jockey Club race ball, on July 15…

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Church of England Ball at Maclean

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 June 1949 · page 4

MACLEAN.--The annual ball of the Lower Clarence Church of England Parish, organised by the members of the Fellowship,…

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Emergency Lighting For High School Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 June 1949 · page 1

The Ladies' Committee o[?] the High School P & C[?] Cabaret Ball, to be held at[?] Park Beach to-night, held a[?]…

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Large Crowd At Highland Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 June 1949 · page 3

The Highland ball, held in the Grafton Criterion Hall last night, attracted one of the largest crowds of dancers seen at…

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"Old Time" Dance

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 June 1949 · page 2

ULMARRA.--Hurricane lamps and candles used as auxiliary lighting gave a pioneering atmosphere at the old time dance in…

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Upper Fine Flower Dance

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 June 1949 · page 4

UPPER PINE FLOWER. A most enjoyable dance was held in the Upper Fine Flower Hall in aid of the hall funds. Novelties…

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Bright School of Arts Dance

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1949 · page 5

The "Snake Gully Barn Dance" idea for the School of Arts weekly social on Saturday night caught the imagination of…

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High School P. & C. Cabaret Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1949 · page 4

Attendance at the Second Annual Cabaret Ball of Coffs High School P & C Association, held in Park Beach Hall…

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Dorrigo Band— No Shire Assistance

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

Hopes of financial assistance from the Dorrigo Shire, which had been entertained by the Dorrigo Band committee were…

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Coffs Convent Annual Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 1

The determination of the Convent Ball Committee to go on with the ball as scheduled last Monday night…

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Town Orchestra For Coff's Harbour

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 July 1949 · page 2

COFF'S HAROUR.-- Despite "black-out" conditions there was a good attendance at the public meeting called to consider the…

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