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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1954

300 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 15

Special Dance For Governor-General

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 November 1954 · page 4

Eight hundred gaily dressed men, women and children danced the "Hokey Rokey" before the Governor-General, Field Marshal Sir William Slim, and Lady Slim at…

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Coaldale Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 November 1954 · page 3

A LARGE crowd attended the annual Coaldale ball held in aid of the hall funds. Music was played by…

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Melodyland Ball At Maclean

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 November 1954 · page 10

MACLEAN, Fri. -- By general acclaim, a ball held by Melodyland -- Maclean Literary Institute auxiliary…

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Letters To The Editor Band Wanted

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 November 1954 · page 2

Sir,--The wonderful performance given by the Queensland Symphony Orchestra on Friday afternoon…

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Lower Bucca Concert and Dance

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 9 November 1954 · page 7

Visitors from surroundings districts were entertained at a concert and dance arranged by the Lower Bucca Parents…

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Little Theatre Reviews Past Year

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1954 · page 4

MACLEAN, Mon.--Maclean Little Theatre members, at their annual meeting, decided that it would…

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Concert at Lower Bucca

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 November 1954 · page 5

LOWER BUCCA, Mon.-- A successful concert and dance at Lower Bucca was attended by visitors from…

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Ballerina Ball

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 11 November 1954 · page 1

Although there were only 120 dancers at the Ballerina Ball last Friday night, it was a grand success socially, with…

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Lions' Club Concert Will Help Park Beach

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 12 November 1954 · page 1

The [?] which will be conducted on Sunday night at the [?] Theatre by Coffs Harbour Lions' Club will help…

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Fancy Dress Ball

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 November 1954 · page 4

CORINDI, Sat.--One of the largest crowds ever seen in the Corindi beach hall made the fancy dress ball…

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Grafton Artists Guests at Town Orchestra Concert

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 16 November 1954 · page 1

A large party of Grafton artists, members of the Music Lovers Club assisted the Coffs Harbour Team Orchestra in the…

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Glenreagh Concert

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 November 1954 · page 2

GLENREAGH, Mon.--A mock trial by Nana Glen junior farmers was a highlight of the combined…

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Taska Packed by Large Audience for Lions' Concert

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Thursday 18 November 1954 · page 3

The T[?] Theatre was packed on Sunday night when Coffs Harbour Lions Club presented a variety concert…

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Variety Concert At Maclean

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 November 1954 · page 2

MACLEAN, Wed.--To assist in raising funds for the Maclean Musical Festival, a concert programme…

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Charity Concert

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 November 1954 · page 10

WOOLGOOLGA, Fri.-- Members of the Woolgoolga Musical Activities Group assisted the Lions' Club at…

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Coutts' Crossing Juvenila Ball

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 November 1954 · page 9

The annual juvenile ball at Coutts Crossing was well attended, more than 60 children being in fancy…

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Cabaret Ball Happy Event

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 25 November 1954 · page 10

For happiness and gaiety, our Cabaret Ball last Friday night was par excellence—seriously it was jolly good and many have commented upon the happy event which all those attending enjoyed…

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Grafton Golfers Still On Ball

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 November 1954 · page 6

Despite the hot weather, Grafton District Golf Club members are sticking to the game with such good effect that the stream of unwary golfers who find…

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Bright Concert In Sound Shell

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 November 1954 · page 2

Items from new and well established local artists gave sparking variety to the Primary School P. and C. Association concert in the school sound shell last night…

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Band Will Phesent Novel Entertainment

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 30 November 1954 · page 1

A novel entertainment will be presented by Coffs Harbour Band at the School of Arts on Thursday night at 7.30 p.m…

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