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Mid North Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1952

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C.W.A. Younger Set Ball Presentation To Mr. F Bright and Successful

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 5 August 1952 · page 1

Adverse weather conditions may have meant a last minute switch in choice of dresses for many of the ladles but it, in no…

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Gloucester Wins Ball And Game In Mud — Footbaia—by "Onlooker." Against Brown's Creek by Five Points to Nil

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 5 August 1952 · page 3

Mailing full use of the majority of tho ball from the scrums, Gloucester ran out the winners against Taree-Brown's Creek by…

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Exhibition of Pictures

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 8 August 1952 · page 1

The best imitation of nature is not art. It is not what the hand does, but what the mind does, that makes true art…

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Bellingen Band Makes Progress

Macleay Argus · Monday 11 August 1952 · page 8

BELLINGEN.--Recent reorganisation of the Bellingen Boys' Band back to its old status of Bellingen Shire Band…

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Killabakh's Barnyard Ball

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 12 August 1952 · page 2

Evidently more than the writer of this were actuated by a strong desire to see a "Barnyard Ball," for on Friday, 1st…

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New Bellingen Band

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 20 August 1952 · page 8

The new Bellingen Band was given a great reception on its first street-playing programme on Saturday morning…

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Town & Country Ball

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 2

The U.M.A. & H. Association's Town & Country Ball will be held on Friday night next in the Town Hall…

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Buffalo Ball-- Tuncurry Gay!

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 3

All roads will lead to Tuncurry tonight for the annual dance of the Buffalo Lodge, Lake Wallis…

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Scout And Guide Juvenile Ball

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 2

The Juvenile Ball organised by the combined Committees of the Boy Scout and Girl Guide Associations, which was…

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Gay Time at R.s.l. Ball

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 5

Not only the music was gay at the R.S.L. Ball this week at Taree--fancy dress costumes struck original notes, and altogether the night was a grand success…

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Mack's Pictures

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 25 August 1952 · page 6

In "Nancy Goes to Rio," new M-G-M. Technicolor musical Sullivan was required to make a quick change from a brown…

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Schools' Concert at South West Rocks

Macleay Argus · Monday 25 August 1952 · page 2

The Kinchela Boys' School and the South West Rocks Primary Schools combined to give a delightful concert in the School of Arts, South West Rocks, on August 15. The hall was crowded,…

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Pleasing Concert by Smithtown Children

Macleay Argus · Monday 25 August 1952 · page 4

A large crowd, which paid £75 for admission, packed the Smithtown Hall to see one of the best shows ever staged there. It was the occasion of the second annual…

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Diggers' Ball

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 29 August 1952 · page 2

The postponed "Night On Leave" is now to be held in the Wingham Town Hall Friday, the 26th September…

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Buffalo Ball

Macleay Argus · Monday 1 September 1952 · page 1

It is anticipated that the Kempsey Ambulance and the Kempsey Crescent Head Surf Club will benefit by…

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Pipe Band Is Mooted At Casino

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 3 September 1952 · page 4

Casino Caledonian Society would consider forming a pipe band if there were more pipers available the…

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Towns & Country Ball

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 5 September 1952 · page 3

The Town and Country Ball, held in Wingham Town Hall last Friday night, proved to be a wonderful success both…

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Band Leader "Performed"

Macleay Argus · Monday 8 September 1952 · page 7

NEW YORK.--The band leader, Paul Whiteman, was under arrest at Reading (Pennsylvania) charged with…

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Flying "Tennis Ball"

Macleay Argus · Monday 8 September 1952 · page 7

TOKIO.--America and Australia may have their flying saucers, but Japan has come up with…

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Legacy Benefits From R.S.L. Ball

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 12 September 1952 · page 3

One of the season's biggest dance crowds attended the annual Diggers' Ball held by the Gloucester R.S.L. sub-branch…

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