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Mid North Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1947

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South West Rocks Successful Concert

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 17 June 1947 · page 4

The show got away to a punctual start with an overture from the orchestra, Miles Cooper, (piano), Bob Cooper, (accordeon), Eric…

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Silver Band Ball

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 2

Held at the Agricultural Hall, Wednesday, June 11, the Silver Band Ball, directed by Kempsey Dance Club, was attended by eighty couples…

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Kempsey Dance Club

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 3

Race night at the Dance Club was well attended and very orderly, but there is still a lack of the fair sex, although showing an improvement on…

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C Of E Ball

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 2

On Tuesday 8th July the Church of England Ball, will be held in the Belmore Hall at Taree. The organisers now have everything planned and arranged…

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Younger Set Dance

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 5

The C.W.A. Younger Set held its first public function the Oxley Hall on Monday evening last, when their dance attracted an attendance of…

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Palatial Ritz Theatre

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 2

"Till We Meet Again"—Every woman and every man will love and thrill to this beautiful story of an American captain and a lively French…

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Diggers' Euchre & Dance

The Northern Champion · Saturday 21 June 1947 · page 6

Another large crowd attended the RSL dance and euchre party held in the Belmore Hall on Saturday night last. The music was again supplied by…

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Debutantes' Ball at Wingham

The Northern Champion · Saturday 21 June 1947 · page 3

The Debutantes' ball conducted by the Wingham Church of England was held in the Town Hall on Friday night last, and proved to be an outstanding…

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Black Head Surf Club's Annual Ball

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 21 June 1947 · page 1

The annual ball of the Black Head Surf Life Saving Club, which was held in the Belmore Hall on Tuesday night last, attracted an…

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Surf Club Ball Features Mannequin Parade

The Northern Champion · Saturday 21 June 1947 · page 3

A feature of the Black Head Surf Clubs' annual ball in the Belmore Hall on Tuesday night was a parade of mannequins, who displayed an…

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Diggers' Dance and Euchre Party [?] "The Price of [?]

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 21 June 1947 · page 1

Another large crowd attended the R.S.L. dance and euchre party, held in the Belmore Hall, on Saturday night last. The music was again…

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Majestic Theatre

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1947 · page 3

Lovely, blonde Anne Crawford, who is one of Britain's most promising stars, has her most important role in the new film…

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Kinchela Church of England Ball

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 24 June 1947 · page 2

Grand spree in Kinchela's social doings last week was the Church of England ball, for which the hall was duly dressed in its…

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Black Head Surf Club's Annual Ball

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 24 June 1947 · page 4

The annual ball of the Black Head Surf Life Saving Club, which was held in the Bel more Hall on Tuesday night last, attracted an…

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Kempsey Convent Ball Bishop of Lismore Receives Debutantes

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 24 June 1947 · page 3

Kempsey socialites made wild whoopee at the Convent ball, which eventuated last Wednesday night; venue was the much used…

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Dance Club

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 25 June 1947 · page 2

The severe cold snap on Saturday night was responsible for a drop in the profits of the Dance Club, the lowest of the present year being…

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Happy Function Kempsey Convent Ball

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 25 June 1947 · page 3

Kempsey Convent Ball, held in the Agricultural Hall on Wednesday evening last, was one of the most notable social events of the season…

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Catholic Ball Postponed

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 2

The organisers of the annual R. C. ball at Port Macquarie have found it necessary to postpone their annual ball, which has now been set down…

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Palatial Ritz Theatre

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 2

Ladies end gentlemen: two hundred million dollars are involved in one of the most fabulous dramatic situations ever to take place right on…

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Stroud Golf Club Ball

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 2

The Stroud Golf Club Ball, recognised as the outstanding social event in the district—will be held on Friday 4th July. A Belle of the Ball…

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