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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1953

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Coopernook P. & C. Ball

The Northern Champion · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 2

Despite counter attractions at Kendall, Coralville and Jones Island and there having been several other…

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Coopernook Ball Clashed With Other Functions

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 4

Counter attractions at Kendalla 11, Coralville and Jones' Island on Friday night last, caused a decrease in the usual…

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Band Commended

Macleay Argus · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 2

Bandmaster John Evans and Drum Major Reg Dunlop received many well deserved compliments on the…

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R.s.l. Warning Support Band

Macleay Argus · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 2

On Saturday, in thanking many outside bodies and people for their assistance, the President of the Macleay…

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Majestic Theatre

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1953 · page 2

See the ancient torture room, the mill wheel of death, in Robert Louis Stevenson's masterpiece of terror, "The Strange Door" this…

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Ball Provided a Brilliant Spectacle

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 6 May 1953 · page 2

MACKSVILLE. -- Brilliant spectacle here last Friday night was the Church of England Coronation Debutantes' Ball, at which 15 beautiful young girls of the district made their debut and were…

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News Pictures From U.s. Foreign Affairs Men

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 6 May 1953 · page 5

These six men will administer the Foreign Affairs of the United States under President Dwight D…

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Maytime Ball at Coopernook

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 12 May 1953 · page 2

Beautifully gowned debutantes proceeded through an archway of flowers, formed by six dainty little girls, to…

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Ball at Rest Moved

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 12 May 1953 · page 8

(d) Ball Moving After Address. If a ball in play move after the player has addresserd it (see Definition), he shall…

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Ball Success

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 1

CASINO, Thurs.: It is estimated that 1000 attended the annual Church of England Ball last night, when…

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Decorations at First Ball Outstanding

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 2

A brilliant transformation of the Agricultural Hall was created by the ladies of the Hospital Auxiliary and members of the Macleay Hospital staff in decorating the hall for the first ball of the…

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Miller Can Join Select Band of Six

Macleay Argus · Monday 18 May 1953 · page 2

Keith Miller has few cricket records but he has a great chance of joining an exclusive band of six by the end of this…

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Big Crowd at Krambach Coronation Ball

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 18 May 1953 · page 5

The Krambach Church of England Coronation Ball on Friday night just about set a record with over 500 people in attendance. Cars were lined up for hundreds of yards on either side of the hall…

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No 2-Veteran Film Theatre Showman-Mr. J. T. Carson Manning Personalities

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 18 May 1953 · page 2

Mr. J. T. Carson, of the Boomerang Theatre, which is one of the group belonging to the East Coast Theatres Pty. Ltd., has seen great advances and changes in the picture theatre business since he joined…

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Current Topics... Majestic Theatre

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1953 · page 2

"Bright Victory," sensitive emotional drama of problems and romance of a blinded soldier, screening together with outdoor film in…

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War Memorial Hall Not Ready For Coronation Ball

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 20 May 1953 · page 2

The building contractor, Mr. E. T. George, last night reported to the monthly meeting of the Taree…

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Arts Council To Stage Concert

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 20 May 1953 · page 4

Taree Arts Council will stage a concert on July 15, to defray expenses in connection with the visit of the…

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First Cabaret Ball Of Season

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 2

The first of the season's cabaret balls for Taree was the very festive Coronation Cabaret Ball at the…

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More Basket Ball Courts at School

Macleay Argus · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 6

Material has been purchased for the establishment of seven basketball courts in the Kempsey High School…

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Debutante Ball

Macleay Argus · Monday 25 May 1953 · page 4

There'll be much tripping on the light fantastic toe at the Church of England Debutante Ball, in the…

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