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Mid North Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

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E.k. School Ball

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 8

The East Kempsey P. and C. Association Children's Empire Ball held in the Savoyan on Tuesday evening last was a social success Mr…

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Proposed Dance Casino Council Ignores Protest

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of Stroud Shire Council on Friday last a letter was received from the Forster Progress Association intimating that at a public…

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The Digger's Ball. a Fine Function

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 1

The 1936 Diggers' Ball attracted over sixty couples to the Memorial Hall, Wednesday night last. The local R.S.L. members, headed…

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Wallamba Show. Very Successful Exhibition. Record Ball Takings

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 4

In our last issue we gave a large number of awards and other information in connection with the Wallamba District A. and H. Association's…

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Tinonee Annual G.U.O.O.F. Ball. a Wonderful Success

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 2

Members of "Loyal George" held their third annual ball on Tuesday night, May 5, in the Federal Hall, Tinonee, during ideal dance weather…

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Life Savers' Annual Ball. Important Function

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 5

All those people interested in dancing will appreciate and enjoy the melodies and rhythm which will be brought to them by Ray Perkins…

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Smithtown Literary Ball. a Successful Function

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 13

The Smithtown Literary Institute ball, held on Wednesday night last, proved a most brilliant and successful function, approximately 250…

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T.b. Soldiers' Ball "Night of Fun and Frolic."

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 4

Proceeds from the function to be held at Bowraville on next Thursday night, 21st May, are to be donated to the T.B. Sailors & Soldiers'…

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Town Hall Talkies. Patronise Your Own Pictures. "The Good Fairy."

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 6

Exquisite Comedy! Realistic Romance! Adorable People! No better or more delightful comedy has ever come to the screen than "The Good Fairy,"…

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Public Outcry at Forster Against Council's Dance Casino. Urban Area Committeemen at Loggerheads. Deputation To The Minister

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 1

On Tuesday night, 5th. May, 1936, Forster witnessed the greatest public meeting in its history when close on one hundred people assembled to…

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Public Protest at Forster. Children Need Play. Against Shire Council's Dance Casino. Deputation to Interview Minister. Health Department's Advice

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 4

On Tuesday night last Forster witnessed the greatest public meeting in its history, when property owners and residents generally assembled to Play not only is important for health and growth, but for education. Children should play as long as possible in the open air every day…

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Autumn Ball

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1936 · page 4

The annual Church of England ball was held in Keena's Hall on Friday night last, and although the attendance was not as large as…

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Annual Golf Ball

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1936 · page 5

The annual Golf Club ball takes place on Thursday night of next week, and promises to be even a more enjoyable function than that of…

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Life-savers' Annual Ball

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 16 May 1936 · page 6

All those people interested in dancing will appreciate and enjoy the melodies and rhythm Which will be brought to them by Ray perkins and…

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Proposed Forster Dance Casino. Protest to Stroud Shire Council. Council's Decision

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 16 May 1936 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of Stroud Shire Council held on Friday last, the following letter was received from Mr. W. Poppenhagen, hon. secretary…

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"AFTER - the Dance." Something New in Screen Diversion. Nancy Carroll, George Murphy Co-starred

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1936 · page 4

This Saturday and Monday, at the Oxley Theatre, you'll see the screen's new "joy friends" in fine fettle. They are, of course, Nancy Carroll and…

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Dance at Bretti

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 2

Our Upper Maiming correspondent drites:—A most enjoyable time was spent at Bretti on Friday night last, when the members of the Bretti…

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The Hospital Ball

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 4

Judging by the interest displayed, this year's Macleay District Hospital ball should prove the social event of the season, and an energetic…

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The Show Ball

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 2

Gloucester's most impressive social function, the Show Ball, is only a little over a fortnight away. This year it is to be held on Thursday, 4th…

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Wingham Boys' Band. Successful Reunion

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 3

A very successful party was held at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. H. Barwick on Thursday, 14th May, 1936, in aid of the above movement—a…

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