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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1952

314 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 16

'Happy and Willing Band of Women'

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 8

"It has indeed been an inspiration and a privilege to work with such a happy and willing band of women," said Mrs. A. H. Thompson, president of the Coffs Harbour and District Hospital Ladies' Auxiliary, when…

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High School Students Enjoy Senior Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 6

Students, staff and a number of ex-students enjoyed the annual Senior Ball held in the High School Assembly Hall on…

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Grafton Water Brigade Ball

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 August 1952 · page 2

One hundred couples enjoyed dancing to music provided by Goldthorpe's orchestra at the Grafton…

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Maclean Diggers' Ball

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 3

MACLEAN.—The annual Diggers' Ball was held at Maclean Institute on Thursday night. The function was…

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Happy Throng at Surf Club Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 3

About 300 dancers attended the Coffs Harbour Surf Club's annual ball, held in the School of Arts on Friday night. The hall…

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Maclean Concert

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 3

MACLEAN.—A Concert programme and fete held in Maclean Institute Dy the local corps of the Salvation Army was well…

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Five Debs. At Lawrence Ball Group at the Lawrence Presentation Ball

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 2

Front Row, L. to R.: Nancy McFarlane (flower girl), Miss Rae Ahrens (deb.), Miss Pat Nancarrow (hostess), Mr. Nancarrow (host), Mrs. M. McFarlane (guest of honour), Mr. D. Archer (guest of honour), Mrs. D. Harrison (matron of honour), Miss Joyce Whatman (deb.), Heather McPherson (flower girl)…

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Pleasing Concert At Coffs Harbour

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 2

COFFS HARBOUR.-- A fine musical programme was presented in Coffs Harbour by talented artists, who…

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Surf Club Ball Netts £82/11/8

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 29 August 1952 · page 1

Mr. Reg Shanahan, treasurer of the Coffs Harbour Surf Club Bali Committee, said yesterday after paying all accounts, he…

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Leone Stredwick To Return With Orchestra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 August 1952 · page 2

Miss Leone Stredwick, noted ex-Grafton pianiste, will be the soloist with the Sydney Symphony…

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Mannequin Parade, Concert

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 August 1952 · page 2

THE mannequin parade and concert staged at the South Grafton School of Arts Hall last night as…

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Variety Concert At Ulmarra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 August 1952 · page 6

ULMARRA.--The variety concert by the members of the Methodist Church at the Masonic Hall, was…

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Friendly Atmosphere at Band Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1952 · page 7

The friendly social atmosphere which prevailed at the Coffe Harbour and District Citizens' Band's first annual ball,…

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Successful Ambulance Ball

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 September 1952 · page 3

A successful ball staged at the Beach Ball pavilion, Woolgoolga, recently in aid of the Grafton District…

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Flying "Tennis Ball"

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 September 1952 · page 2

TOKIO, Wednesday. America and Australia may have their flying saucers, but Japan has…

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Fancy Dress Ball At Yamba

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 September 1952 · page 2

YAMBA. Yamba Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball, held under the auspicies of the P. and C. Association was…

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Successful Silver Band Frolic

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 September 1952 · page 2

The Silver Band Women's Auxiliary yesterday held a successful children's frolic in the Girl Guides' Hall,…

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Mt. St. John Concert

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1952 · page 2

Prior to breaking up for the spring vacation, pupils of Mt. St. John School entertained parents and friends with a…

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Scotch Comedian to Compere Concert

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1952 · page 8

Ron Smith, of Coffs Harbour will treat patrons at the Highland Fair concert on Saturday, September 13, to something…

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Catholic Ball at Ulmarra

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 September 1952 · page 2

ULMARRA. -- An enjoyable evening was spent at the Catholic ball held in Ulmarra. The ball was decorated with lemon and…

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