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Mid North Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1951

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Military Band Parades at Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 10 March 1951 · page 1

An added attraction on the first day of Taree's Show was the appearance of the Eastern Command Military Band, here seen marching in the arena. In the quality of its music, good drilling and smart appearance of its members, the band enhanced its reputation CHAMPION JERSEY BULL: Mr. R. Greenaway's Gunawab True…

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Bishop of Newcastle to Attend Church Ball

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 5

As in years past, the Church of England Debutantes' Ball, under the auspices of St. Matthew's Women's Guild, promises to be one of the…

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Irish Concert- Grand Celebration of St. Patrick's Day

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 5

A picturesque feature at the Irish Concert, held in the Majestic Theatre on Tuesday night, was a symbolic tableau called "Erin's Gift,"…

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What's on at the Pictures Laugh-provoking Musical

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 17 March 1951 · page 5

A sensational new dancing star. Penny Edwards, bows in Warner Bros.' laugh-provoking musical, "Two Texas Knights," Dennis…

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Taree Concert Band Arouses Enhusiasm

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 20 March 1951 · page 1

Those privileged to hear the Taree Concert Band on Thursday night and see the players looking smart in their new uniforms were fixed with…

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Emerald Isle Atmosphere at St. Patrick's Day Concert

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 20 March 1951 · page 2

A breath of Ireland, wafted in by a wealth of talented artists at a concert on Friday night, fittingly marked the occasion of St. Patrick's Day at Taree. The large audience, which packed…

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Black Watch Band Visit

Macleay Argus · Thursday 22 March 1951 · page 6

The Town Clerk (Mr. H. D. Pittendrigh) reported to the Kempsey Municipal Council on Monday night the possibility of a visit of the Black…

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What's on at the Pictures the Colour Question

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 March 1951 · page 5

Lovely Jeanne Crain, Twentieth Century-Fox star, portrays the title role in Darryl F. Zanuck's major production of "Pinky," which shows…

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What's on at the Pictures Exciting Screen Fare

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 7 April 1951 · page 5

Barbara Stanwyck and John Lund co-star in Paramount's powerful thrill-charged drama "The Lie," which is the exciting screen fare now…

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Band

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon last the Wingham Band held a Band Sunday in Isabella Street and Central Park. Bands were invited from Port…

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Taree Concert Band Popular at Wingham

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 1

Wingham residents roundly congratulated both the conductor (Mr. W. Middleton) and members of Taree Concert Band, after their splendid…

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CORRESPONDENCE Band Instruments

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 4

Sir,—May we ask through your columns "What are the trustees and the Council going to do with those instruments?" The Tares Concert Band.—…

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Current Topics. Band

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 2

Sunday next is Band Sunday, and under the guidance of a committee selected from Band members and officials, preparations are well…

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Black Watch Band to Visit Kempsey

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 1

The famous Black Watch Band, which is touring Australia at the invitation of the Commonwealth Government in…

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C.e.f. Dance

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 6

April 2nd marked the recommencement of the Church of England Fellowship Dances. An attendance of between seventy and eighty proved…

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High Distinction for Taree Salvation Army Band

The Northern Champion · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 1

Taree Salvation Army Band has the distinction of being the only country band to be invited to participate in the Commonwealth Jubilee Musical Festival to be held in Sydney Town Hall on Saturday, May 5…

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Band Sunday To-morrow

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 April 1951 · page 7

To-morrow is Band Sunday, and under the guidance of a committee selected from Band members and officials, preparations are well in…

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Honour for S.a. Band

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 April 1951 · page 2

Taree Salvation Army Band has received the signal honour of being invited to participate in a Commonwealth Jubilee Musical Festival in…

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What's on at the Pictures Brilliant Musical

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 April 1951 · page 5

Presenting the life story of Marilyn Miller one of the most sparkling personalities to grace the Broadway stage, Warner Bros.' "Look For…

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LETTERS To the Editor, "M.R. Times" Band Instruments

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 April 1951 · page 1

Sir.--May I. through your columns, answer Mr. Bill Middleton and ask him if he isn't satisfied with the instruments his band has which…

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