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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1951

320 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 16

Band Auxiliary To Run Show Stall

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 April 1951 · page 2

A meeting of the Grafton District Silver Band Auxiliary was held at the residence of Mrs. Biffin jun. It was reported that…

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Band's Week-end Performances

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 1

Coffs Harbour and District Citizens' Band will render a nrogramme at the weekend as follows:—Saturday, Ocean Street…

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C. of E. Ball a Colorful Social Fixture

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 1

The annual Church of England Ball, held in the School of Arts on Monday night, presented a scene of gay…

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Band Recital

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1951 · page 2

Grafton District Silver Band will give a recital at the South Grafton Boulevard on Sunday at 3 p.m…

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Poor Support For Bellingen Band

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 April 1951 · page 4

BELLINGEN. -- A few keen townsmen are doing their best to get the Shire Band on the move again…

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Grafton To See And Hear Black Watch Band

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 3

The Band of the oldest Highland. Regiment, the Black Watch, will visit Grafton in April 18, when the skirl of its pipers, the…

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C. of E. Ball Bright and Happy Social Fixture

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 1

Always regarded as one of the most popular events on the local social calendar, the Church of England annual…

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Black Watch Band Like Magnet In The Country

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 April 1951 · page 2

The attraction of the Black Watch Band in country districts had proved remarkably strong. stated Mr. H. A. Strachan, a…

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Talkies Saraton Theatre

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 April 1951 · page 5

"THE BLUE LAMP": The final presentation of the English production. "The Blue Lamp," will be given to-night at the Saraton Theatre. The…

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Debutante Ball at Ulmarra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 April 1951 · page 5

ULMARRA.-- St. Paul's Church of England debutante ball opened the dancing season at the Masonic Hall, Ulmarra, with a record crowd. Beautiful frocking in bright colours was a…

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Square Dance at Coramba

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 5

CORAMBA.--Coramba R.S.L. Younger Club conducted a square dance, which attracted a big attendance. Mr. Black, of…

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Fernbrook News Ladies' Club Dance

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 7

An enjoyable night's dancing marked the first dance held by Fernbrook Ladies' Club on Friday, March 30th. Heavy rains threatened to…

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Ted Woods Benefit Concert

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 7

Sawtell citizens responded magnificently to the appeal foe funds to assist Ted Woods, a local blind musician. In large…

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Debutante Ball At Ulmarra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1951 · page 4

The official party, debutantes and their escorts, and the flower girls at St. Paul's Church of England Debutante Ball at Ulmarra. The ball which opened the dancing season at Ulmarra was well attended. Those in this picture are:…

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Black Watch Band

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 3

When the famous Black Watch Band, Royal Highland Regiment, disembarked from the liner "Maloja" at…

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Show Ball Friday Night

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 1

The feature of the Show Ball on Friday night will be the crowning of Miss Jean Rigby as Queen of the Show. She earned…

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Black Watch Band At Grafton To-night

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 2

Under the auspicies of the Commonwealth Government of Australia and the New Zealand Government, and in conjunction…

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Black Watch Band Entrances Huge Audience

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 2

Four thousand people, in a huge hushed circle around the Grafton showground ring last night, listened intently to the beautiful music of the Black Watch Band of the First Royal Highland Regiment…

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Appeal by Town Orchestra

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 6

With the object of giving Coffs Harbour and district residents good musical entertainment at a reasonable price, the Town…

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Band's Week-end Performances

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 1

The Coffs Harbour and District Citizens' Band will render a programme at the weekend as follows:—Saturday, 2 pm at the…

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