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Mid North Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1954

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Mack's Pictures

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 5 April 1954 · page 3

"Buck," Robert Taylor's high-spirited buckskin horse who made his film debut with Taylor in…

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"Mixing Beer with Pictures."

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 5 April 1954 · page 2

Sir,--I have read the article in your issue of March 31, headed "Move to mix Beer with Pictures."…

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Band Goes Over to 13th BATTALION

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 5 April 1954 · page 6

Coff's Harbour Town Band has gone over to the 13th Battalion, Macquarie Regiment, as the regimental band…

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Mack's Pictures

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 April 1954 · page 8

At Mack's pictures at Harrington, Coopernook and Moorland this week special newsreel of Arrival of Queen…

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Stories from the Courts Wanted to Dance

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 April 1954 · page 8

Taree Court was told on Monday that an aborigine who was drunk, wanted to take part in a dance that was in progress in the Purfleet Mission Hall on March 19…

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Coffs Town Band Joins Regiment

The Northern Champion · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 4

The Coffs Harbour Town Band has transferred complete to become the Regimental Band of the 13th…

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Taree's New Theatre

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 1

The new Civic Theatre, in Pulteney Street, Taree, will be, according to the proprietor, Mr. George Hatsatouris, the most modern and palatial in any town outside the cities when it is completed in about six months' time…

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Ball Was Social Show Highlight at Bulahdelah

The Northern Champion · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 3

A large crowd of revellers, imbued with showtime gaiety, finished the first day of Bulahdelah's 31st Annual…

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Golfing Hint On Ball Being Moved

Macleay Argus · Monday 12 April 1954 · page 6

Ball Moved.--If the ball moves after any loose impediment lying within a club length of it has been touched…

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Wallamba Nursing Staff Guests at Supper Dance

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 13 April 1954 · page 3

Charming hostess, Matron Savill, received a number of beautifully frocked guests at the reception rooms of the Union Hotel, Nabiac, when she entertained at a Supper Dance in honour of…

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Sleepy After Dance

The Gloucester Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 4

As many a man has found to his regret sleep comes readily to the tired driver of a sweet running car, especially when the opinion is…

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Methodist Youth Club Concert at Gladstone

Macleay Argus · Monday 19 April 1954 · page 2

The Gladstone Methodist Youth Club put on another concert, in Gladstone, last week. The crowd was even larger than that of last year and, as the proceeds were towards the erection…

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Aborigine Plate Worn at Concert

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 21 April 1954 · page 1

Well known Purfleet identity, Mr. Ted Lobban, appeared in a historic role at Tinonee Football Club's…

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Centenary Concert, At Tinonee

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 21 April 1954 · page 3

The insurance fund of Tinonee Football Club benefitted substantially from a Centenary concert presented…

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Ballerina Eager to Dance Again

Macleay Argus · Monday 26 April 1954 · page 1

LONDON. -- Sydney-born Sadler's Wells ballerina Elaine Fifield is ready to leave the London Clinic with her…

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Struck by Ball Face Injured

Macleay Argus · Monday 26 April 1954 · page 2

John Chapman, 12, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Chapman, of Crescent Head Road, sustained a painful bruise…

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R.s.l. Cabaret Ball on May 7

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 28 April 1954 · page 4

The Lad es' Auxiliary of the Taree Sub-branch of the R.S.L. is conducting a cabaret ball at the War Memorial…

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New Dance Break For "Wallflowers"

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 April 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY: Ballroom wallflowers get a break in the latest dance craze to hit Sydney -- the male dancer…

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R.s.l. Auxiliary Cabaret Ball

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 30 April 1954 · page 3

Taree R.S.L. Auxiliary's Cabaret Ball, to be held in the Memorial Hall, Taree, is a fixture for Friday nigh…

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Mack's Pictures

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 3 May 1954 · page 5

Recalling M-G-M's historic slogan, "Garbo Talks!" the studio now comes up with the news that "Gable sings!" In…

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