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Mid North Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1951

420 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 9 of 21

Masonic Ball

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

The six district Lodges were well represented in the attendance at the Masonic Ball, held in Wingham Town Hall…

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Central Pictures

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

The Marx Bros are at it again. They will rock the audience in their musical funfest, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's…

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Deb. and Mannequin Dresses at C.W.A Ball - First Younger Set Ball

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 3

Many pretty debutante dresses and gowns from the recent C.W.A. Mannequin Parade were worn at the Jubilee Ball last…

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Digger's Dance Gala Series Ends Tomorrow Night

The Northern Champion · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 4

Who is going to carry off the silver cup—prize for the dance competition conducted in conjunction with the series of gala dances…

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Coopernook P. & C. Ball Raises Nearly £50

The Northern Champion · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 2

Coonernook P. and C. Association will benefit by nearly £50 as the result of a successful ball held at the School of Arts on Friday night last…

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Portrait of Belle of Ball for Buckingham Palace

The Northern Champion · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 1

The title of "Miss Jubilee" will be bestowed upon this year's belle of the ball chosen at the Church of England Grand Jubilee Ball…

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What's On? Liberty Theatre To-night (Friday) &

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

"Sands of Iwo Jima" is painted on a heroic canvas, and tells the human, tender story of a group of men, their…

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"Miss Jubilee" To Be Chosen At Ball

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 7 July 1951 · page 1

The presentation of 15 debutantes and the selection of "Miss Jubilee" will be the main…

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Exquisite Decorations for Buffalo Ball

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

On approaching the Wingham Town Hall on Friday night last, patrons of the annual Buffalo Ball were, confronted with palm trees on either side of the steps. Over the ticket office…

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What's On? Central Pictures To-night (Tuesday)

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 4

Dan Duryea, who has brought caveman tactics up-to-date and earned for himself the interesting description, "that…

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Liberty Theatre To-morrow (Wednesday) Night

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 4

During the many years that he has been an established success, Somerset Maugham has written some of the best…

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Railway Won Share of Ball but Didn't Make Use of it

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 5

Failure to take advantage of a fair share of the ball from the scrums was largely responsible for Railway going down to Creek by a 21 points margin at Chatham on Sunday…

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Coopernook P. & C. Ball Was Success

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 11 July 1951 · page 4

The Coopernook Parents and Citizens Ball on Friday night last was a grand success, the takings amounting…

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Scout Ball

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 2

No stone has been left unturned in preparation for the Scout Ball on Friday, July 27, and the combined Rotary and…

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Central Pictures To-morrow (Saturday)

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

A pulsating picture of New York life, with its contrasting East and West sides, comes to the screen as one of the year's…

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What's On? Liberty Theatre To-night (Friday) and

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

Fredric March, Academy Award winner on two occasions, plays the title role in; "Anthony Adverse." Directed…

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Meeting Needs Of Mr. & Mrs. Avery Crippled Children Win Dance Comp

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

The triumphant voices of little children, newly released from affliction, are heard more often in this 20th…

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Abc Wants Bigger Theatre for Holding Concerts

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 1

The Kempsey Municipal Council last night rejected, at this stage, a request for financial assistance in securing the Mayfair Theatre for the holding of A.B.C. concerts…

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Painting Pictures of Mayors

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 6

Although Mr. Victor Lloyd will soon be leaving the district, his departure will not interfere with his kindly offer to paint…

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Anglican Jubilee Ball Debutantes

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 1

Debutantes who made their bow to Mrs. E. J. Eggins at the recent Taree Church of England Jubilee Ball: Front row: Nancy Smith, Beth Murray, Fay Andrews, Mrs. Hayes (Matron of Honour), Betty Futcher, Beverley Wilson. Helen O'Keefe…

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