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Mid North Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1953

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Coronation Concert

Macleay Argus · Monday 25 May 1953 · page 4

The Grand Coronation Concert will be held on Thursday, June 4, and not June 2 (night of Coronation Ball) as…

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High School Ball a Success

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 27 May 1953 · page 7

The Kempsey High School ball, held last Friday night in the Agricultural Hall, proved to be a most…

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Belle of the Ball

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 1

Mrs. Kevin Kelly (nee Val Murray) was chosen Belle of the Ball at the Bulahdelah Coronation Ball last week…

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Catholic Ball at Killabakh

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 4

A social event of interest took place on 8th May last, the occasion being the holding of the first Catholic Ball in…

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Kempsey Silver Band's Active Week Ahead

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 6

Mr. J. D. Evans, President of Kempsey Silver Band, reports that the Band will be very active during Coronation, week. On Monday night the Band will give a recital at the…

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Official Party at C. of E. Ball

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 4

In the official party at the Church of England Ball on Wednesday night were:-- Mrs. N. C. Long, the…

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Dance Hall Now Known As Stadium, Says Officer

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 9

The Krambach dance hall was now known as the Krambach Stadium, Senior Constable Attrill said at the Nabiac Court of Petty Sessions yesterday. He was giving evidence…

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Musical Society. (Contributed). Bright And Successful Concert

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 2

Last Wednesday we held our Variety Coronation Concert. We are glad you liked it, and thank you for your attendance and…

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Symphony Orchestra

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 3 June 1953 · page 5

The Kempsey Municipal Council decided on Monday night to co-operate with the Kempsey branch of the…

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Deb Ball Gained £32 For C.W.A.

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 3 June 1953 · page 3

Mrs. J. Colliton, vice-president of the Forster Branch of C.W.A., presided in the absence of the President, Mrs…

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Current Overseas News Pictures

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 5

Lt. Mildred L. Rush, United States Army Nurse Corps, was honored in the name of all American…

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Legion Ball Was Great Success

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 2

The Annual Legion Ball was held in the Wingham Town Hall on Friday night last, 29th May, 1953, when a large and…

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Coronation Ball Was Very Gay Affair

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 2

Gay parties of dancers at the Rotary Coronation Ball on Tuesday night paid tribute to the Crown, when, led by the Mayor, Ald. Long, they solemnly reaffirmed their allegiance to Queen…

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Coronation Ball. Was A Bright Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 2

The brightness of the decorations and the floor show by the N.S.W. Ladies' Pipe Band were the two main features of the…

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Six Debutantes At Tuncurry U.S. Ball

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 8

Described as an outstanding social and financial Success, the United Services' Club Coronation Ball at…

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St. Patrick's Ball Great Success at Macskville

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 2

MACKSVILLE, Tues.-- "When I was here ten years ago all but lone of these girls were attending the kindergarten classes at St. Patrick's Convent. Even then they gave promise of the beauty and…

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Wingham Musical Society. Successful and Enjoyable Concert

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 2

The Wingham Musical Society presented a Variety Coronation Concert to a large and appreciative audience in the…

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Macleay Pipe Band Proved Attraction

Macleay Argus · Monday 8 June 1953 · page 3

The Macleay Caledonian Pipe Band turned on a great display on Friday night when it participated in street carnival festivities, and attracted one of the largest and most enthuiastic crowds of…

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Hall was gay for Surf Club Ball

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 8 June 1953 · page 1

Decoration added to the Wingham Town Hall on Friday night for the Black Head Surf Club Ball, was…

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Choral Society's Coronation Concert

Macleay Argus · Monday 8 June 1953 · page 2

Last Thursday evening, in the Victoria Theatre, there was a very brilliant display of local musical talent when the Kempsey Choral Society conducted a concert in connection with…

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