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Mid North Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1932

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Ball Landed in Shirt

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 April 1932 · page 7

When you hit a golf ball, do you know where it is going to land? Apparently it is harder to judge by some of the peculiar positions in…

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50,000 Pictures a Second

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1932 · page 7

You have seen slow-motion pictures showing the tennis star floating slowly into the air, bringing her racket gently forward to meet a ball that…

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Theatre Damaged Sydney

The Northern Champion · Saturday 30 April 1932 · page 5

Brisbane: A fire which almost demolished the Pier Pavilion theatre at South port last night, caused £12,000 worth of damage…

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Cricketers' Grand Ball

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1932 · page 2

The Avon Valley Club, first grade premiers 1931-32, will wind up the season with a, grand ball, to be held in the Majestic Theatre on…

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Armidale Band

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 4 May 1932 · page 7

Armidale, "the Queen City of the tableland," "the Athens of the North," the vocal centre of the shout to manage a new State, cannot run a…

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Collombatti Rail School Dance

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 6

This function is set down for Saturday (to-morrow) night, and should draw a full attendance. The profits go to swell the funds for Empire Day…

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Local and General . Band at Hospital

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 4

On Sunday afternoon, commencing at 2.30 the Kempsey Silver Band, under the conductorship of Mr. E. J. Frame, will render a programme of selected…

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Slow Motion 50,000 Pictures a Second !

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 4

You have seen slow-motion pictures showing the tennis star floating into the air, bring her racket gently forward to meet a ball that…

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Local and General Lodge Ball

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 4

Next Wednesday night the Rollands Plains branch of the M.U.I.O. O.F. will hold its annual ball in the School of Arts at that centre…

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School Dance at Collombatti

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 2

This event on Saturday night at Collombatti Rail Hall brought together a large number of local residents, who spent an enjoyable evening free from…

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Bachelors' Ball

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 3

The Belmore Hall has been chosen as the scene of action of another gathering of young men (unmarried, though it is hard to say for how long…

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Bellbrook Ball Success

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 4

The Church of England ball at Bellbrook on Wednesday evening drew a large attendance of dancing folk from all the surrounding districts. The…

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Happy Motoring a series of Talks by World Authorities Ball Bearings

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 8

No less than 90 per cent. of the failures of ball and roller bearings in motor cars can be traced to the detrimental effect of rust and dirt…

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Wingham Town Band

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 May 1932 · page 1

The ordinary monthly committee meeting of the Wingham Town Band was held on Thursday night, May 5th., 1932…

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Wingham Town Band Committee Meeting

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 May 1932 · page 6

The ordinary monthly committee meeting of the Wingham Town Band was held on Thursday night, May 5th. The president (Mr. C. L. Beek) occupied…

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Happy Motoring a series of Talks by World Authorities Ball Bearings

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 May 1932 · page 5

No less than 90 per cent of the failures of ball and roller bearings in motor cars can be traced to the detrimental effect of rust and dirt…

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Cricketers' Ball

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 2

Good music, a perfect floor, pretty, frocks, blight decorations, and a dainty supper, all combined to make the Avon Valley Cricketers' Grand…

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Kempsey Band, 1897

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 18 May 1932 · page 8

Back Row: H. Jeffery, P. Hayes, W. Fern, W. Boardman, Hosten Hennessy, C. Young. Second Row: Jno. Walker, T. Taylor, G. Teague, A. Gleeson, Joseph Byrnes. Third Row: A. Simpson, J. Teague, P. O'Halloran, J. Ford, W. McClelland. Front Row: F. Percy, C. Heffren, S. Marriott, T. Hoy, P. Connelly…

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Smithtown Grand Concert

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 18 May 1932 · page 4

The people of Smithtown and surrounding districts are in for a treat on June 1 when all the leading local artists will be heard there in solos,…

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Show Ball

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 2

The annual ball under the auspices of the Gloucester A. H. & P. Association will be held on Thursday 2nd June. As usual, dancing will be…

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