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Mid North Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1950

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Palatial Ritz Theatre

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 2

Moments of excitement Moments of suspense! Moments of unforgettable beauty! Against the colourful background of the romantic…

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Successful And Enjoyable Catholic Ball

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 2

The Annual Ctaholic Ball, held in the Town Hall, Wingham, on Friday night last, 5th May, 1950, was liberally patronised by all sections of the…

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CORRESPONDENCE The Concert Band and Anzac Day (To the Editor)

The Northern Champion · Saturday 13 May 1950 · page 1

Sir,—Allow me to take up my rusty pen in defence of a small body of musicians whose enthusiasm runs solely in the interests of good music, but through…

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Wherrol Flat M.u. Ball

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 2

The above Ball, held on Friday night last, was a great success. It was splendidly attended from most centres of the district. Bro. George…

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Taree Citizens Subscribed £800 to Band Funds

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 17 May 1950 · page 2

Best indication of how the public of Taree and district had appreciated and supported the Taree Citizens' Bund was proved by the…

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Ald. D. Richardson Is President Of Band

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 17 May 1950 · page 2

Ald. D. I. Richardson was elected President at the annual meeting of the Three Concert Band. Other officers elected were: vice-presidents…

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Palatial Ritz Theatre

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 3

Many great motion pictures fall naturally into certain categorical pigeon-holes-a director's picture, a star's picture or the cameraman's…

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Taree Band. Citizens Subscribed £800

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 4

Best indication of how the public of Taree and district had appreciated and supported the Taree citizens' Band was proved by the…

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Current Topics Big Day for Band on

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 2

Sunday will be a big day for the Gloucester District Band which has invited three other bands to visit Gloucester for a Band Sunday. The…

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Diggers' Dance and Euchre

The Northern Champion · Saturday 20 May 1950 · page 6

The usual crowd attended the R.S.L.'s dance and euchre at the Belmore Hall last Saturday night. Plenty of dances, good music and 10 lucky spots kept the…

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Wherrol Flat M.u. Ball

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 20 May 1950 · page 8

The Wherrol Flat M.U.I.O.O.F. Ball was a great success. It was splendidly attended by people who came from most centres of the…

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N'wcastle Footballers Enjoyed R.s.l. Dance

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 20 May 1950 · page 6

Visiting Newcastle footballers attended the R.S.L. Dance held in the Belmore Hall on Saturday night. They considered 60 dances with…

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Taree Citizens Subscribe £800 to Band Funds

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 23 May 1950 · page 3

Best indication of how the public of Taree and district had appreciated and supported the Taree Citizen's Band was proved…

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Maytime Ball at Coopernook

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 24 May 1950 · page 4

Coopernook Church of England May-time Ball, held on May 5th, was a huge success in spite of the heavy rain which poured all night, preventing some of the…

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Abc Artists At Arts Group Concert at Kendall

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 24 May 1950 · page 2

Kendall School of Arts was filled to its utmost capacity on Friday night last, when the Camden Haven Arts Group presented a grand concert which…

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Palatial Ritz Theatre

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 6

The story of stouter thread and swifter pace than the first in the series, deals with Ma Kettle winning a trip for herself and Pa to New…

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Big Scores in Best-ball Stableford

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 8

A thrilling finish was witnessed at the Port Macquarie Golf Club on Saturday last b die best ball stableford. First to lead the field were J. Haggerty and C. Cooper with 38 points, who were overtaken by F. Glen and G. Ferguson…

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Wingham's Saturday Dance Proving Popular

The Northern Champion · Saturday 27 May 1950 · page 3

The growing popularity of the U.M.A. and H. Association's Saturday night dance in Wingham was shown at last week's function when the attendance…

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Comedy Highlight at Forster Ball

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 27 May 1950 · page 1

Comedy highlight of a fancy dress ball held at Forster's Casino Cabaret, was a very amusing burlesque of the popular hit song, "Mule Train," performed by three comedians, Sid Ireland, Vern Strudwick and Tom Toobey. Two of them in a life-like mule skin…

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Forster Casino Cabaret Fancy Dress Ball

The Northern Champion · Saturday 27 May 1950 · page 3

A great gala fancy dress ball was held on Wednesday, 17th instant, at the lovely appointed new ballroom and it was attended by a huge crowd, of whom a…

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