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Mid North Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1935

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Theatre Chickens

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 2

Budapest news says a front seat at the theatre in exchange for a chicken—or, if the chicken is especially tender, then two seats; this is the system of barter…

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Permanent Orchestra at the Mayfair Theatre a Feature of Saturday Nights

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 4

The manager of the Mayfair Theatre, Mr. W. Dalton-Webb, advises that arrangements have been finalised with Mr. Stan Miller, popular…

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Hospital Concert

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 4

A heavy storm late on Thursday afternoon of last week no doubt of fected the attendance at the concert, organised by Mrs. V. Quast and Mr…

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Red Cross Younger Set. Wingham Branch. Enjoyable Dance

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 2

The Wingham Red Cross Younger Set members conducted a most successful and enjoyable dance in the Oddfellows' Hall on Thursday night…

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Boy Dies From Hit with Cricket Ball. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 5

While playing in a cricket match at Armidale some weeks ago in the back yard or his home, Kevin Smith (aged 7) received a blow on the…

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Boy Dies Following Blow From Cricket Ball

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 2

While playing in a cricket match at Armidale some weeks ago in the backyard of his home, Kevin Smith, aged 7, received a blow on the head from a ball…

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Dance at Forbesdale

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 2

A record crowd is expected at the annual Anniversary dance to be held in the Forbesdale Hall on Monday night next, January 28th. First-class…

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Police Ball Proposed

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 4

At a recent meeting of the Kempsey branch of the Police Association it was decided to hold a police ball at Kempsey on 13th March, 1935, in…

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Famous Pictures on Stamps

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 7

Stamps issued in honor of great artists should bear a design consisting of one of that artist's masterpieces. Actually, there are few such stamps…

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Garden Party. Aid of Taree Citizens' Band

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 4

Undeterred by the intervention of rain, which, to most of them was reminiscent of the previous winter months in Taree, members of the…

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Garden Party Aid of Taree Citizens' Band

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 2

Undeterred by the intervention of rain which, to most of them, was reminiscent of the previous winter months in Taree, members of the public…

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Forster Successful Church Dance

The Northern Champion · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 5

With a view to raising funds to effect some necessary repairs to the Forster Church of England, a very successful dance was organised by Miss…

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Comboyne. Farewell Social & DANCE

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 3

Mr. and Mrs. W. (Billl) Taylor were entertained at a farewell social evening and dance on Tuesday, 29th January. The hall was prettily decorated…

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Forster. Successful Church Dance

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 1

With a view to raising funds to effect some necessary repairs to the Forster Church of England, a vary successful dance was organised by…

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Dumaresque Island Concert

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 4

In the Dumaresque Island hall on 29th January there was a concert in aid of the Dumaresque Island Sunday school and the Agricultural Bureau. A fair…

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On Dance Drinking

Macleay Argus · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 4

The Council of Churches, at its monthly meeting in Sydney on Tuesday, commenced a suggestion that the Premier should be asked to…

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Comboyne News. Farewell Social & DANCE

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. W. (Bill) Taylor were entertained at a farewell social evening and dance on Tuesday, 29th January. The hall was prettily decorated…

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Forster Notes. Successful Church Dance

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 2

With a view to, raising funds to effect some necessary repairs to the, Forster Church of England, a very successful dance was organised by…

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Lantern Lecture and Concert

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 2

Those who patronised the lantern lecture and concert, under the auspices of the local Methodist Church, and held in the School of Arts Hall…

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Marching on to March 13 and The Police Ball

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 8

WITH THE "CHRONICLE" CAMERA AT SOUTH WEST ROCKS SURF CARNIVAL.—The pictures on this page will give our readers an idea of the keen interest taken in the events at South West Rocks Surf Carnival on Sunday. After having a peep at the surf sirens on the shark tower take a glance at Eric Steffensen leading the star-spangled Kempsey-Crescent Head team; and some of the visiting teams can be seen in the two bottom pictures…

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