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Mid North Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1931

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Dance and Card Party

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1931 · page 4

The local branch of the C.W.A., which is working in the interests of the local Hospital mainly, is holding a dance and card party in Keena's…

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Smithtown Catholic Ball

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 21 April 1931 · page 2

The annual Smithtown Catholic ball will take place at the Smithtown Literary Institute on Tuesday, May 12th. An enthusiastic and energetic…

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Kempsey Silver Band

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 4

Kempsey has a wonderful asset in its Town Band, and Mr. E. J. Frame and his bandsmen must be congratulated on the fine programme presented…

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School Concert

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 4

Last night the doors of the Empire Hall had to be closed owing to the hall not being capacious enough to hold portion of the crowd which…

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"Caprice of the Rendezvous" Girl Who Revolted Against Dance Club Life an Unusual Story Our New Serial

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 29 April 1931 · page 3

In these days, most girls imagine that they can never have enough dancing. But dancing, like every other form of activity, can become humdrum…

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Band Concert at Hospital

Macleay Argus · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 4

The Kempsey Silver Band, under the conductorship of Mr. E. J. Frame, will render. a programme of music at the Macleay District Hospital at 2.30…

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Sports and Dance

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 2 May 1931 · page 5

Next Wednesday the people of Byabarra are holding a day's sports at that centre, in an endeavour to assist the funds of the H. D. Hospital…

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Show Ball

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 2

The annual Show Ball will be held this year on Thursday 4th June, followed by a Juvenile Frolic on Friday 5th June. A big effort is being…

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Band Carnival

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 6 May 1931 · page 2

From time [?]motial music has had an elevating influence and has been a foremost science and the saying music soothes the savage breast is a very…

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Warriors' Football Dance

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 2

A Big Gala Dance in aid of the Warrior Football Club will be held in the Barrington Hall on Wednesday next, May 13th and with good music…

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Church of England Dance

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 4

This function, held in the Wingham Memorial Town Hall on Wednesday night last, May 7, was a great success. The commodious dancing space was…

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Y.a.l. Band Visit

Macleay Argus · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 4

Seldom has Kempsey and the Macleay district been afforded an opportunity of hearing such an excellent performance as will be given by the…

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Ex-students' Hockey Club Dance

Macleay Argus · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 4

The Ex-students' Hockey Club held their opening dance in the Parish Hall on Wednesday last, 6th May, when a very happy gathering made merry…

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Wingham Town Band. Committee Meeting. Two Resignations

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 5

The ordinary monthly committee meeting of the Wingham Town Band was held on Thursday night last, May 7th, 1931…

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Subdivision Movement. Speeches at Victoria Theatre

Macleay Argus · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 7

There was only a moderate attendance at the Victoria Theatre on Monday night when Colonel Bruxner, Hon. D H. Drummond and Mr. R. S…

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Wingham Town Band

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 12 May 1931 · page 2

Owing to big reports, the report of last meeting of Wingham Town Band will not appear until Friday's issue-though in type…

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Smithtown Catholic Ball

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 13 May 1931 · page 4

Smithtown Catholic Ball, held last night, was a wonderful function, over 100 couples attending, including crowd of visitors from other centres…

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Presbyterian Concert

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 13 May 1931 · page 4

The Presbyterian Girls' Club, assisted by the Men's Concert Party, put on a splendid entertainment in the Victoria Theatre, Thursday night last…

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Surf Club Dance

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 4

The Kempsey-Crescent Head Surf Club held a very successful dance at the Parish Hall on Wednesday night. Mr. J. Daniels' Orchestra supplied the…

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