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Mid North Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1947

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Palatial Ritz Theatre

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 4

Surpassing the lush, lavish days of "Intolerance," "Ben Hur" and other silent screen spectacles, is the ancient Greek palace setting seen in Walter…

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Diggers' Dance and Euchre norro "The Price of Liborty is E[?] Vigllance"

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 March 1947 · page 6

Despite the trying weather a crowd numbering 379 attended the R.S.L. euchre party and dance, held in the Belmore Hall on Saturday…

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Willawarrin Sports Ball

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 4

The ball held here on Monday night last under the auspices of the cricket and tennis clubs proved a marvellous success. Joint…

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Palatial Ritz Theatre

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 7

One Academy Award winner and a two-time nominee are principal leads of Nunnally Johnson's production, "The Dark Mirror," a Universal…

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Diggers' Euchre & Dance

The Northern Champion · Saturday 22 March 1947 · page 2

Despite the trying heat a large crowd attended the RSL euchre party and dance, held in the Belmore Hall on Saturday night last. The crowd danced…

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Diggers' Dance and Euchre [?]

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 March 1947 · page 6

Despite the trying heat, a large crowd attended the R.S.L. euchre party and dance, held in the Belmore Hall, on Saturday night last. The…

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Civic Theatre "Coney Island"

The Northern Champion · Saturday 22 March 1947 · page 3

The whole town is beaming with anticipatory delight—and little wonder! "Coney Island," that wonder techni-colour musical is due to screen at the…

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Dance Club

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 2

The Dance Club gave the receipts of Saturday night's dance at the Rendezvous to the P. & C. Association at Burntbridge to purchase a wireless…

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Beauty Ball

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 2

The Ball to finalise the Bathing Beauty Competition organised by Kempsey Amateur Swimming Club, was held in the Agricultural Hall on…

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Palatial Ritz Theatre

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 4

Take Margaret O'Brien, seven-year-old wonder actress of the screen and add a brilliant symphonic music conducted by Jose Iturbi, sure-fire laughs provoked by such tried comics…

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Diggers' Euchre & Dance

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 March 1947 · page 1

A large crowd attended the RSL euchre and dance, held in the Belmore Hall, on Saturday night last. Cec Anderson's popular band supplied the…

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Diggers' Dance and Euchre "The Price of Liberty is Eternal Vigllanes'

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 March 1947 · page 4

A large crowd attended the R.S.L. euchre and dance, held in the Belmore Hall, on Saturday night last. Cec. Anderson's popular band…

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Diggers' Dance

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 1 April 1947 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the Diggers' Dance in the Town Hall on Friday night last. A euchre tournament was conducted and there were…

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South West Rocks Easter Dance

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 April 1947 · page 2

The committee of the South West Rocks School of Arts is working with great enthusiasm for the success of their…

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Palatial Ritz Theatre

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 4 April 1947 · page 4

Paramount Pictures proudly presents "To Each His Own," a moving picture of a woman's heart! — the emotion picture of the year! "To…

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"Back to Childhood" Ball

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 4 April 1947 · page 6

The first ball of the season was held in the Oxley Hall on Friday evening last. It was the "Back to Childhood" ball organised by the Surf…

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Diggers' Euchre & Dance

The Northern Champion · Saturday 5 April 1947 · page 2

A large crowd attended the RSL euchre and dance held in the Belmore Hall on Saturday night last. Cee Anderson's popular band supplied the…

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Diggers' Euchre & Dance

The Northern Champion · Saturday 19 April 1947 · page 1

A large crowd attended the RSL euchre and dance held in the Belmore Hall on Saturday night last. Cec. Anderson's popular band supplied the…

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Coming of Age of Princess Latest Cables and Telegrams The "Macleay Argus" is a subscriber to the Australian Associated Press, which provides the overseas news in this issue. Celebrated in Capetown Elizabeth Broadcasts Young People's Ball Capetown

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 22 April 1947 · page 5

In honour of the 21st birthday of Princess Elizabeth, Capetown was bedecked overnight with hundreds of posters bearing the…

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Sydney Dance Band On Tour

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 25 April 1947 · page 4

Dancers of Wingham and surrounding, district will be interested in the appearance of Al Johnson's Sydney Dance Band at the Town Hall…

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