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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 3 of 15

Bright Dance Social Success

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 9

A gay and happy crowd, dancing to the excellent rhythm of Blackburn's Orchestra, made the Annual St…

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Musicians Charm At Grafton Arts Concert

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 2

A small but most enthusiastic audience were privileged to hear three artists of high calibre, at an…

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Boy In Theatre During Search

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun.--A two and a half year old boy sat in a city theatre yesterday while his frantic parents…

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Band Awards

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 2

Grafton Girls' Marching Band gained three out of a possible four awards at the Bellingen Shire Band sports…

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Dahlia Dance

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 4

CORAMBA--The Church of England Ladies Guild held a dahlia dance in the Coramba School of Arts…

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Whiporie Dance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 7

WHIPORIE, Wed.-- A successful dance Was held in the Whiporie hall in aid of Camira P. and C…

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Bright Concert Theatre In Open Air

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 April 1954 · page 2

Outstanding act of the Primary School concert in the open air theatre last night, was the presentation of…

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Dorrigo Marching Band Girls Miss Great Display

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 2 April 1954 · page 1

Through inability to attend Bellingen Marching Parade, Dorrigo girls lost a wonderful opportunity to compete and gain experience from the many bands who were there. Main reasons for non attendance…

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Inaugural Concert

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 April 1954 · page 2

Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, attended the inaugural concert marking the first performance on the great new organ constructed in the Royal Festival Hall, London. She is escorted…

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Juvenile Ball At Ulmarra

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 5

ULMARRA. -- A juvenile ball organised by Mrs. M. Rutherford in aid of the Coronation Gift Fund and…

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Band Auxiliary May Disband

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 April 1954 · page 3

Unless, nominations for the executive offices are accepted at a meeting of the Grafton Silver Band…

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BaNd Music Appreciated by Saturday Shoppers

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1954 · page 2

For the past three weeks members of Coffs Harbour and District Citizens Band have been playing bright programmes in the streets on saturday moring…

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Coffs Band Joins The Army

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 3

COFFS HARBOUR, Tues.--The Coffs Harbour and District Band has been selected as the regimental…

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Coaldale Dance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 6

COALDALE, Wed.--A P. and "C. dance held in the Coaldale Hall was marred by rain…

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Silver Band Auxiliary Disbands

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 5

THE Grafton Silver Band Womens' Auxiliary wound-up its affairs at a special meeting last night…

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Concert to Aid Far West Children's Scheme

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 4

A bright concert in which noted city artists will appear, will be presented at the Memorial Hall, coffs Harbour…

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Pipe Band Contest To Tenterfield

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 April 1954 · page 2

MACLEAN, Sunday.-- Tenterfield won the pipe band contest at the Maclean Highland Gathering on Saturday after an impressive display which was…

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Scotch Ball at Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 April 1954 · page 2

BELLINGEN, Sat.--One of the most brilliant and successful balls at Bellingen for a number of years was…

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Ballina Band Oldest Institution En Town

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 April 1954 · page 4

BALLINA, Mon.--Ballina Municipal Band will conduct practice alternately at the band room and the…

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Silver Band Playing "Improved"

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 April 1954 · page 2

The bandmaster of the Grafton District Silver, Band, Mr. H. Gett, said at a meeting of the committee…

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