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Mid North Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949

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Legion Ball A Great Success

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 2

The Legion Ball, conducted by the Wingham Sub-Branch of the Legion of Ex-Servicemen and Women, was held in the Town Hall, Wingham, on…

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Forster Sailing Club Ball

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 8 June 1949 · page 2
Also in The Northern Champion

Hard work carried out by the organising committee was well repaid last Friday night, by the large attendance at the Forster Sailing…

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Novelty Dance

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 2

Dance fans are offered something "right out of the box" in the Novelty Dance which is to take place in the Town Hall, Wingham, next Friday,…

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Palatial Ritz Theatre

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 7

No motion picture has demanded more of an actor than "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" does of Danny Kaye. In filming the famous James…

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Local and General Diggers' 5050 Dance

Macleay Argus · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 4

The last two Saturday night attractions at this popular dance, has drawn the largest crowds since the start of these functions…

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Church of England Fellowship. Happy Dance

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 3

St. Matthew's Church of England Fellowship held another very happy dance at their meeting place (the Protestant Hall) last month. The…

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Record Attendance At Colourful Catholic Ball

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 2

With an attendance of over 400 this year's Catholic Ball held in the Majestic Theatre on Tuesday night was a record from every angle…

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A Grand Concert

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 4

The pupils of Port Macquarie Central School were applauded repeatedly by a full (perhaps overflowing is the word) house for their efforts at…

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Diggers' Euchre & Dance

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 June 1949 · page 4

At the R.S.L.'s social held in the Belmore Hall last Saturday night and, as everyone knows, probably the bleakest and coldest night experienced in Taree…

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Legion Ball at Wingham

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 June 1949 · page 4

The Legion Ball, conducted by the Wingham Sub-branch of the Legion of Ex-Servicemen and Women, was held in the Town Hall, Wingham, on Friday…

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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 11 June 1949 · page 6

One of the most enjoyable balls yet conducted by the Black Head Surf Life Saving Club was held in the Belmore Hall on Tuesday night,…

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Black Head Ball Enjoyable, Event at Taree

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 June 1949 · page 6

Perfect dancing weather favoured the annual ball of the Black Head Surf Life Saving Club, held in the Belmore Hall, Taree, on Tuesday evening. The 300…

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Hospital Queen Competition. Functions For Timber & Country Candidate. Ball at Elands

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 14 June 1949 · page 2

Despite the extremely cold conditions prevailing on Friday night, 3rd June, there was quite a good attendance at this Ball to give support to the…

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Smithtown Convent Ball

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 June 1949 · page 3

Between 400 and 500 dancers attended Smithtown Convent Ball on Wednesday. June 8, and had a merry night to the strains of Pettitt's Orchestra…

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Legion Ball a Great Success

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 15 June 1949 · page 7

The Legion Ball, conducted by the Wingham Sub-Branch of the Legion of Ex-Servicemen and Women, was held in the Town Hall, Wingham, on…

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Church of England Fellowship Dance at Wingham

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 15 June 1949 · page 3

St. Matthew's Church of England Fellowship held another very happy dance at their meeting place (the Protestant Hall) last month. The…

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Diggers' 5050 Dance

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 4

The vicinity of the Memorial Hal last Saturday night was typical of Coney Island, everyone had the carnival spirit…

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Palatial Ritz Theatre

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 6

Seven unseen actors with important roles in the Hal Wallis-Anatole Litvak production of Paramount's "Sorry, Wrong Number," the…

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Dance Club Revived New Committee Formed

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 4

Following up the resignations of two prominent members of the Dance Club last Saturday night, there have been many offers to…

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