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Mid North Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

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Country Women's Association. Autumn Flower Show at Wingham. Dance and 500 Tournament. Success Achieved

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 4

The Autumn Flower Show and 500 Tournament, held under the auspices of the Wingham Branch of the Country Women's Association, eventuated in…

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Leap Year Ball at Forster. Outstanding Success

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 28 March 1936 · page 10

Nearly two hundred dancers tended a ball held at the Forster Hall on Friday night last, 30th instant, the object being to augment funds in…

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Leap Year Ball at Forster Outstanding Success

The Northern Champion · Saturday 28 March 1936 · page 7

Nearly two hundred dancers attended a ball held at the Forster hall on Friday night last, 20th instant, the object being to augment funds in hand that are to…

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Astaire and Rogers Dance "Piccolino." New "Top Hat" Hit

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 4

Fred Astaire, and Ginger. Rogers dance, sing and romance their way through a gay, colorful story in "Top Hat," their new RKO Radio musical…

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Country Women's Association. Autumn Flower Show at Wingham. Dance and 500 Tournament. Success Achieved

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 1

The Autumn Flower Show and 500 Tournament, held under the auspices of the Wingham Branch of the Country Women's Association, eventuated in…

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Hockey Club Concert

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 4

The Kempsey Women's Hockey Club concert held at the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday night last, proved a most successful venture,…

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Hockey Concert

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 8

Thursday night last the Oddfellows Hall, West Kempsey, was comfortably filled by members of Kempsey Women's Hockey Club and their…

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Coff's Band Contest Postponed

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 4

Although it was announced that five bands were expected to compete at the band contest at Coff's Harbor at Easter, unforeseen circumstances…

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Drink Outside Dance Hall

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 4

E. H. Brown, 53, of Ulmarra, who pleaded guilty, was fined £40 on a charge of selling liquor without a License. The case was heard at Grafton…

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Wingham Town Band. Monthly Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Wingham Town Band, was held in the Band Room, Wingham, on Wednesday night last, 1st April, 1936…

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Coff's Harbor Band Contest. Postponement Necessary

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 5

It has been found imperative to postpone the Band Contest advertised to be held at Coffs Harbor at Easter. Advice has been received…

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Heavy Fine for Taking Drink to Dance

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 1

E. H. Brown, 53, of Ulmarra, who pleaded guilty, was fined £40 on a charge of selling liquor without a licence. The case was heard…

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Postponed. Coff's Band Contest

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 5

Although it was announced that five bands were expected to compete at the band contest at Coff's Harbor at Easter, unforseen circumstances have…

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Boys' Band Movement Band Established at Wingham. Officers Elected

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 2

A meeting in connection with the establishment of a Boys' Band at Wingham was held in the Wingham School of Arts on Thursday night last, April…

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Mad Hatters' Dance. a Bright Evening

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 2

The Majestic Theatre on Tuesday night last presented a bizarre spectacle when under the crazy decorations our folk "let go" with their…

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Nabiac Hospital Ball

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 2

The second annual hospital ball was held in the Agricultural Hall, Nabiac, on the 11th March, organised by the Wallamba Ladles' Hospital Auxiliary,…

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Leap Year Ball for T.b. Soldiers

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 4

A very genuine and rather remarkable effort is beng made to assist the distressed T.B. Sailors and Soldiers throughout Australia on 21st May next,…

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Presentation and Dance at Caparra. Happy Reunion

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 4

All the residents of Caparra, and a number of people from Wherrol Flat and Bobin, came along to the Caparra School on Friday night, 27th March,…

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Town Hall Talkies. Patronise Your Own Pictures. Encourage Local Enterprise

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 7

Powerful in its theme, and alluring in its love story, R.K.O. Radio's "Break of Heart's," which stars Katherine Hepburn and Charles Royer,…

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Town Band

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 11 April 1936 · page 4

Practice will be held on Tuesday, 14th and 21st inst, at the Church Hall, at 7.30 p.m., for Anzac Day Service. All players having instruments…

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