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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 7 of 16

Coffs Harbour Band Now "C" Grade

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 2

COFFS HARBOUR, Thurs.--Coffs Harbour and District Band Committee has been advised by the N.S.W…

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Harvest Festival Concert

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 3

GLENREAGH: A harvest festival concert was held in the Glenreagh School of Arts. Children of the Glenreagh public…

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14 Debutantes At Woolgoolga Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 June 1952 · page 7

WOOLGOOLGA.--Fourteen debutantes were presented at the annual ball of the Woolgoolga branch of the C.W.A. Although heavy rain fell, the ball which was held in the Memorial Hall, was a success…

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Ballerina Frock Wins Ball Honours

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 June 1952 · page 3

For the first time in Grafton, a ballerina gown was judged to be the loveliest at the Diggers' Cabaret Ball in the Showground Pavilion last night, at which some of the…

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14 Debutantes at Woolgoolga Ball

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 June 1952 · page 3

Fourteen debutantes were presented at the Woolgoolga C.W.A. ball held in the Memorial Hall, Woolgoolga. Heavy rain which fell on the day of the ball did not mar its success. The debutantes were presented to the Group President of the North Coast branch of the C.W.A. (Mrs. J. A. Horniman, of Maclean)…

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High Grading for Coffs Harbour Band

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 1

The NSW Band Association has graded Coffs Harbour and District Citizens' Band as "C" grade. This is a compliment…

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No Chance Of Concerted Gaol Break

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 2

Special precautions at Grafton Gaol prevented any possibility of prisoners making a general break-out…

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Band Nominates Queen Candidate

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 June 1952 · page 2

A combined meeting of the Grafton District Silver Band Committee, the Women's Auxiliary and the…

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Ambulance Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 1

Bookings for the Ambulance [?] are now available at Forsyth's Pharmacy and early ap[?] is advised The…

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Convent Ball Success

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 1

The Convent Ball held on June. 20 was most successful. The hall and stage were most tastefully decorated by Mrs…

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Convent Ball Debutantes

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 2

The debutantes were presented to the Bishop of Lismore, Most Rev. Dr. Farrelly, D.D., at the successful 1952 Grafton Convent Ball. Pictured with the debutantes is the Ball President (Mrs. W. R. Weiley). Back Row: Joan Grantham, Judy Hewitt, Anne Darragh, Angela Grainger,…

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Bright Crowd at Diggers Cabaret Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 7

Aparticularly bright crowd of dancers attended the annual ball organised by Coffs Harbour branch of the RSL on…

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The Debutante Group at the Annual Convent Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 1

A Marie Hunt Studio picture of the Debutante group at the recent Coffs Harbour Annual Convent Ball. Those in the picture are:—TOP ROW: Mrs. Dacey, E. [?], Stan Williams, Lester Robinson and Mrs. Cluif (Matron of Honour)…

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Good Show by Bellingen Concert Party

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 2

A Gypsy campfire scene was the highlight of a bright show staged by the Bellingen Variety Concert Party in the…

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Large Crowd At Masonic Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 June 1952 · page 2

The first Masonic Ball held in Grafton for some years, was attended by a large crowd representative of Lodges of the Clarence River district as far apart as Glenreagh and Yamba…

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Fish for Ambulance Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 1

Mr. Gordon Tarrett, Coffs Harbour's crack amateur fisherman, is working hard this week to provide fresh fish for the Ambulance…

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Colourful Debutante Ball at Coramba

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 3

Four charming debutantes were presented at the annual ball held at Coramba by the RSL Women's Auxiliary…

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Unusual Decor At Aero Club Cabaret Ball

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 2

A feature of the Clarence River Aero Club cabaret ball. held at the South Grafton School of Arts, were…

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Coaldale Dance

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 4

COALDALE.--A dance was held in the Coaldale Hall in aid of the local Cricket Club. The…

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Successful Ball

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 3

BRUSGROVE.--The Church of England ball at Brushgrove was an outstanding success. Over £50…

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