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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1950

379 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 19

Talkies Saraton Theatre

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 5

"MR. PEABODY AND THE MERMAID."--To-night at the srator Theatre William Powell and And Blyth will star in the comedy "Mr. Peabody…

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Film Entertainment Garden Theatre

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 6

"IN THE GOOD OLD SUMMER–TIME."—Van Johnson and Judy Garland make a fine comedy team in the hilarious comedy, "In the Good Old…

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Talkies Saraton Theatre

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 May 1950 · page 5

"WHIRLPOOL."—Gene Tlerney is the star of the drama, "Whirlpool," at the Saraton Theatre to-day and tonight. Richard Conte, Charles…

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Debutantes Presented At Hospital Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 May 1950 · page 2

About 300 dancers at the Diamond Jubilee Hospital Ball last night witnessed the first presentation of debutantes to take place in the Grafton Showground pavilion…

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Concert As Finale to Musical Festival

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 May 1950 · page 2

MACLEAN.—The Literary Institute was filled to capacity on Thursday night, when for nearly three and a half hours the…

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Talkies Saraton Theatre

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 May 1950 · page 4

"WHIRLPOOL."--Gene Tierney is the star of the drama, "Whirlpool." which will be presented to-night at the Saraton. The plot deals with a cultured…

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Smart Frocks at Surf Club Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 7

Always regarded an a young folks revel, Coffs Harbour Surf Club's Annual Ball on Friday night lived right up to its…

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Bonfire Night For Band

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 May 1950 · page 2

Grafton District Silver Band will hold a bonfire night in Lower Fisher Park on Empire night, May 24…

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P. And C. Holds Ball At Lower Bucca

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 May 1950 · page 2

LOWER BUCCA—Lower Bucca P. and C. held a successful ball last week. A large crowd, which included…

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Film Entertainment Saraton Theatre

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 6

"YOU'RE MY EVERYTHING."—The technicolour comedy, with music and singing, "You're My Everything," will be screened to-night for the last time…

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Drain Near Tasma Theatre

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 5

In the interests of public health, safety and convenience, the section, on the eastern ride of the Taasma Theatre in…

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Dorrigo District Band Credit Balance £97 Odd

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 8

The annual meeting of the above was held in the Memorial Hall on Thursday night. May 11. There was a. good attendance of members and…

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Army Generals Ball Bearers at Funeral

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1950 · page 2

SYDNEY, Fri.—Nine Austral Army generals acted as ball bearers at the funeral of Major-General E. C. P. Plant to-day…

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Bowlers' Ball Brilliant

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 May 1950 · page 2

MACLEAN.--The first ball of the season, Maclean Bowling Club led off with a dedecided success…

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Bowlers' Ball at Maclean

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 May 1950 · page 2

MACLEAN. -- Decorations at the bowlers' ball were superb. The Literacy Institute was transformed with flags, banners and…

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South Grafton Council Gives Band Subsidy

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 May 1950 · page 2

A subsidy of £25 for the current year was granted Grafton and district Silver Band by last night s meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council. THAT action was taken on…

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Talkies. Saraton Theatre

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 May 1950 · page 4

"THE GREAT SINNER."--One of the best dramatic casts seen for many years enacts the melodrama. The Great Sinner" at the Saraton to-day…

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27 Debutantes At Cathedral Ball

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 May 1950 · page 2

The presentation of 27 debutantes to the Bishop of Grafton (Rt. Rev. C. E. Storrs) and Mrs. Storrs at the Cathedral Ball last night, made a lovely picture in a charming and dignified atmosphere…

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Music Lovers Hold Concert For Rathgar

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 May 1950 · page 2

Grafton Music Lovers' club last night held a concert in the Grafton Methodist Hall for Rathgar Home at South…

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Talkies Saraton Theatre

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 5

"THE GREAT SINNER."--The chief attraction at the Saraton Theatre tonight will be the splendidly produced melodrama, "The Great Sinner,"…

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