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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 4 of 16

Auxiliary To Cater At Hospital Ball

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 6

Grafton Base Hospital Women's Auxiliary, at yesterday's meeting, decided to co-operate with the Board…

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Charming Debutantes at Church of England Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 1

BACK ROW: Judith Foote, Phyllis Hofmeier, Joy Connolly, Jean Hallgath, Patricia Shipman. FRONT ROW: Pamela Kratz, Valerie Ryan, Shirley Smith, Fay Smith. Mrs. A. H. Thompson. Glenda Downie, Merell Hudson, Marion Smith and Susan Small…

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Italian Ensemble Pleases Large Concert Audience

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 6

A pocked house at the Jetty Memorial Had! gave tumultuous applause to the Italian male voice ensemble at the Town…

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Military Band for Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 3

The Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society has been able to arrange the visit of the Eastern…

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New Title For Marching Band

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 3

At a conference of Girls' Marching Bands Association delegates held at Tamworth it was decided to delete the…

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Small Crowd at Show Ball

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 2

Other attractions proved too strong for the Silver Band Show Ball, at the South Grafton School of…

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Competition at C. of E. BALL

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 1

The competition at the recent Church of England Ball was won by Mr. S. Irvine of the Pi[?] Hotel Coffs Harbour Jetty…

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Deervale News P. & C. Fancy Dress Ball

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 4

A fancy dress ball was held on Friday, April 18, by the local branch of the P. & C. A happy and enjoyable evening…

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Show Pictures

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 May 1952 · page 3

PONY WINNER: Miss Annette Landrigan, of South Grafton (top left) who was awarded the novice lady rider award, is shown holding Mr. P. Landrigan's Nell Gwynne, winner of several first prizes in the pony…

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Large Crowd At Band Carnival

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 May 1952 · page 2

Between 400 and 500 people at McKittrick Park, South Grafton, yesterday afternoon, appreciated a programme of brass band music, at a function staged by the Grafton and District…

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Festival Concert Well Attended

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 May 1952 · page 2

MACLEAN, Sunday--There was a large attendance at the concert in the Literary Institute last night; the culminating effort of a Festival of Culture…

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Golf Club Cabaret Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 1

A cabaret ball has been organised by Caffs Harbour Golf Club and will be held at the School of Arts on Friday night…

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Band Enjoys Visit to Grafton Contest

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 1

At the invitation of Grafton Agricultural Society and Grafton City Band, members of Coffs Harbour and District Citizens'…

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Church Anniversary And Social Concert

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 May 1952 · page 4

ULMARRA: The 11th anniycrsary; of the Ulmarra Baptist Church was celebrated at the newly-erected…

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Theatre Man Seeks Divorce

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 4

The managing director of a Coffs Harbour theatre firm is petitioner in a contested divorce suit, which opened at the Supreme Court, Grafton, before Justice Herron yesterday…

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Hold Up At Theatre In Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.--Two men staged an armed holdup at the Park Theatre, Liverpool street, and took…

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Novel Feature At Ulmarra Football Ball

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 2

ULMARRA.-An outstanding feature in the decorative scheme at the Masonic Hall, Ulmarra, for the…

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Happy Crowd at Golf Club Cabaret Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 3

The cabaret ball organised by Coffs Harbour Golf Club to aid funds for the Professional tournament was attended by a very…

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Ball Success, Despite Rain

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 May 1952 · page 2

Heavy rain did little to spoil the gaiety and friendliness of last night's M.U.I.O.O.F. ball in Grafton, organised by the Lodges of the Clarence River district, at which the guest of…

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Band Wants Help From Citizens

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 May 1952 · page 1

Coffs Harbour and District Citizens Band wants more help from citizens in administrating the band's business. In…

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