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Mid North Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1954

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Top Town Next Concert, Monday, 7th June

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 28 May 1954 · page 4

Mr. Vic. Carle, Organiser, reports having been notified as follows by Mr. Gil Charlesworth:…

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Mack's Pictures

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 31 May 1954 · page 5

The fast-moving, streamlined and hard-hitting drama of a young metropolitan lawyer who tried to get rich quick…

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Ball Aids Sub-Normal Children

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 31 May 1954 · page 2

The Sub-Normal Children's Welfare Association benefited by £50 from the nineth annual Taree Buffalo Lodge…

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Coopernook C. of E. Ball Debutantes

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 31 May 1954 · page 2

Eight lovely debutantes were received by Rev. and Mrs. Devonsh[?]re, of Kendall, at the Coopernook Church of…

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Krambach Catholic Ball Acclaimed Best Ever in Manning Area

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 1 June 1954 · page 2

A decorative scheme in which 1500 ballcons were used, a floor show out of the ordinary, a whole cargo of very valuable prizes for free competitions and an abundant supper were but…

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Ball A Success

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 2 June 1954 · page 4

The Ball held at Grants' Hall, Bowraville, to benefit the Business Queen, Miss Wilma Waters, was a great…

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Church of England Ball at Nambucca

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 2 June 1954 · page 4

The recent Church of England debutantes' ball at Nambucca Heads has been described as probably the most successful function of its kind yet staged at the seaside centre…

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Comboyne Deb. Ball

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 3

Another very successful Deb. Ball was held in Comboyne Hall on Friday evening, 21st May. The Hall was brightly…

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Testimonial Dance at Bulga

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 3

A testmonial dance was held in Little Plain Hall, Bulga, on May, 21st May, to show appreciation for Mrs. Greber's…

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Debutante Ball at Comboyne

The Northern Champion · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 3

Two little flower girls, Kathie Kennett and Marina Raynor paved the way for miniature debutantes, Carol…

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Debutantes Ball at Comboyne

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 3

Another very successful debutantes bail was held in the Comboyne Hall which was attractively decorated for the…

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Delightful Scene at Bulahdelah Debutante Ball

The Northern Champion · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 3

Into a gaily bedecked hall 18 lovely young Bulahdelah lasses entered regally to mount the carpeted steps…

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Church of England Ball Parisian Decorations Gave Unusual Effect

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 2

With the exception of the radiance of personality, and the beauty of their frocking, the debutantes at the Church of England Ball, on Wednesday night, were surpassed only by the extraordinary, but pleasing, hall decorations…

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"Top-town" Concert at Wingham

The Northern Champion · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 5

The second Wingham Concert in the 1954 "Top-Town" series will be held in the Town Hall on Monday night…

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Pictures And Travel Talks At Taree

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 7 June 1954 · page 3

A series of coloured slides of pictures taken on her overseas travels, were described by Miss Margaret Cowan to a gathering at St. Paul's Presbyterian Church on Wednesday…

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Kath Evans in State Basket Ball Team

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 8 June 1954 · page 8

Former Cundletown girl athlete Kath Evans, who holds the State Junior Women's Sprint Championship…

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Top Town. Splendid Concert Attracts Full House

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 8 June 1954 · page 2

Wingham's second heat Concert in the. "Telegraph" Top Town contest was presented to a packed house last night…

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Mixed Reception Of Ball Orchestra

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 1

The annual Catholic ball in the R.S.L. hall on Tuesday night was one of the most successful ever held by the church…

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Killabakh Catholic Ball

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 4

The second annual Catholic Ball was held at Killabakh on Friday night last, 4th June. Despite adverse weather…

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£20,000 To Be Spent On Taree Theatre

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 1

Work has commenced on the first stage of alterations to the Boomerang Theatre, Taree, to convert it into one of the most modern theatres on the North Coast…

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