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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1954

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Plastics Aid Pipe Band

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 3

Members of the Maclean Pipe Band, who recently secured expensive new dress and…

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Proud of Pipe Band

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 February 1954 · page 4

MACLEAN. Fri. -- Maclean residents who visited Casino were very proud of the Pipe Band, which…

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Council Argues On Orchestra Costs

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 February 1954 · page 5

Grafton City Council has decided to advise the Australian Broadcasting Commission that the cost of bringing the Sydney Symphony orchestra to Grafton…

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Volunteers For Band Service

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 February 1954 · page 2

Ald. L. W. Bowtell and E. C. Priest came to the rescue of Grafton City Council when…

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Fabulous Ball In Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 February 1954 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wed. (By our Social Editress).--The fabulous State ball to-night was a wonderful send-off to…

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Band Sports At Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 February 1954 · page 2

BELLINGEN, sun.--At a combined meeting of the committees of the Bellingen Shire Band and the Girls'…

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Government Ball Was 'Wonderful'

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 February 1954 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Thurs.-- Lovely young women in lovely frocks made the ball at Government House…

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Scene Of Splendour At Royal Ball

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 March 1954 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tues. -- A scene of magnificent splendour greeted the Queen when she entered the exhibition building for the Royal ball to-night…

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Died After Royal Ball

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 March 1954 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wed. -- Mrs. Isabella Woodruff the wife of Prof. H. A. Woodruff, collapsed at the Royal…

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Very Successful Concert for New Ambulance Car

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 1

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Maclean Pipe Band

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 March 1954 · page 2

MACLEAN.--Maclean and District Pipe Band will enter for the Band Contest at the Lismore…

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Orchestra Queensland

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 March 1954 · page 2

The Jacaranda Festival symphony concert this year will be presented in Grafton by the…

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Coaldale Dance

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 March 1954 · page 6

COALDALE. -- A dance was held in the local hall in aid of hall funds. The Chocolate Waltz was won…

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FORFEITED BAlL

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 March 1954 · page 6

William James Craig, 73, of Rushforth road, South Grafton, and Earl William ' Lee 41, of Pound street,…

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Council Hears Report On Band

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 March 1954 · page 2

South Grafton Council last night went into committee to hear a report by its representative, AId. B…

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High School Prize Presentation At Tasma Theatre

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 23 March 1954 · page 1

The annual prizegiving ceremony of Coffs Harbour High School will take place at the Tasma Theatre tomorrow…

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Famous Violinist For Concert

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 March 1954 · page 2

Maurice Clare, who will appear with Daniel Koletz and Kevin Foote at an Arts Council concert at the…

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Irish Songs, Dances At National Concert

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 March 1954 · page 3

Items by beautifully trained and costumed children had a special appeal to the large audience of parents and friends at the Irish National Concert in Grafton…

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Ulmarra Dance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 3

ULMARRA The Grafton Caledonian Society's dance at the Masonic Hall, Ulmarra, on Friday night…

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Flynn may be cong-dance man

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 3

Errol Flynn may Soon change his swords and pistols for singing and dancing in…

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