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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949

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Diggers' Dance & Euchre

The Northern Champion · Saturday 3 September 1949 · page 3

The R.S.L.'s social, held in the Belmore Hall last Saturday, night, attracted a fair crowd, but not so many as is usual owing to the inclement weather…

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Diggers' Dance and Euchre

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 September 1949 · page 6

The R.S.L.'s Social held in the Belmore Hall, last Saturday night, had a fair crowd, but not so many as usual, owing to the inclement…

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Flood Benefit Dance Next Wednesday Night

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 September 1949 · page 2

Dance lovers are advised of a big dance in the Belmore Hall, Taree, next Wednesday night, September 7, in aid of the Kempsey flood relief…

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Civic Theatre Malayan Chant to Modern Music

The Northern Champion · Saturday 3 September 1949 · page 4

Weird musical scores found in little known reference books supplied the background for the popular song, "Moonlight and Shadows," which is sung…

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[?]Ley Island Catholic Ball

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 September 1949 · page 5

The annual Catholic Ball, held at Oxley Island, on Friday, August 19, was ail outstanding success. Cec. Anderson's Band supplied…

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Oxley Island Catholic Ball

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 7 September 1949 · page 4

The annual Catholic Ball held at Oxley Island on Friday, 19th August, was an outstanding success. Cec. Anderson's Band supplied the usual excellent music…

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Palatial Ritz Theatre

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 4

Freckle-faced Van Johnson is a valuable asset to any film these days, but he's hoping that he'll be able to fulfill his childhood ambition between…

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Current Topics Diggers' Ball

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 2

The Gloucester Diggers' big "do" will be held In the Majestic Theatre on Tuesday next, 13th September. Hepcats' Orchestra has been engaged…

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Hospital Ball At Marlee A Great Success

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 3

The Marlee Hospital Pall, in aid of the Wingham and District Memorial Hospital, took place on Friday night last, 2nd September, 1349, and…

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Debutantes at Telegraph Point C.w.a. Ball

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 1

Yvonne Farrawell, Pat McCarron, Gwen Cutler, June Hooper, Norma Farrawell, Wilma Hincks, Valerie Neill, Ivy Klumpp, Mrs. W. Campbell, Valeric Gillis, Irene Barnes, Carmel Mooney, Coleen Munday, Susan Johnston, Isobel Munday…

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Town and Country Ball. Show Society Function Attracts Record Wet Weather Attendance

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 2

The Town and Country Ball, conducted by the Upper Manning A. & H. Association in the Town Hall, Wingham, on Friday night, August…

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Grand Variety Concert

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 2

On Wednesday night next, 14th September, in the Wingham Methodist School Hall, a grand variety concert will be presented. Miss Elsie…

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Taree Citizens' Band

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 10 September 1949 · page 4

At the last monthly meeting of the Taree Citizens Band it was decided to form a ladies auxiliary which will co-operate with the band…

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Diggers' Dance & Euchre

The Northern Champion · Saturday 10 September 1949 · page 3

The Belmore Hall last Saturday night was again the mecca of a large crowd, at the R.S.L.'s social, mid the usual good, entertainment was enjoyed by…

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Pictures in This Issue

Macleay Argus · Saturday 10 September 1949 · page 1

All the pictures appearing in this issue were taken by Mr Earle McNeil, of Belgrave Street, Kempsey. He is to be…

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Tuncurry Successful Tennis Ball

The Northern Champion · Saturday 10 September 1949 · page 2

Despite almost torrential rain the Tennis Bull which was held on 30th August was most successful, a good crowd attending. Dancing continued…

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Successful School Of Arts Benefit Dance

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 13 September 1949 · page 2

A dance was held in the Town Hall Wingham, on Friday night, 2nd September, in aid of the Wingham School of Arts library funds. It was a most…

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Band to Play in Street on Saturday Evenings Spotlight to Be Provided by Council

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 13 September 1949 · page 3

Cr. A. L. Farley, who is President of the Gloucester District Band, told the Gloucester Shire Council on Friday that members of the Band…

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Town and Country Ball

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 14 September 1949 · page 2

The Town and country Ball, conducted by the Upper Manning A. and H. Association in the Town Hall, Wingham, on Friday night, August 26; was…

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Tuncurry Successful Tennis Ball

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 14 September 1949 · page 3

Despite almost, torrential rain the Tennis Ball, which was held on the 30th August, was most successful, both socially and financially…

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