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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1948

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Reparations for Pipe Band Championship

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 9 June 1948 · page 4

Judging from the widespread interest that is being shown in all States of the Commonwealth and in the neighboring…

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Band to Play at Sports

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 9 June 1948 · page 4

Invitations to the band to be present at the sports day next Monday, and again on Saturday. July 24, for the school sports,…

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Recital by Port Jackson Jazz Band

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 9 June 1948 · page 6

Winners of the Battle of the Bands, and featured stage attraction at the State Theatre. Sydney, the Port Jackson Jazz…

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News Budget From District Deepwater Sunday School Concert

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 9 June 1948 · page 3

The St. John's Sunday School concert, which was organised by Mesdames Brogden and McSpedden and held in the School of…

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Kentucky South Basket Ball

The Uralla Times · Thursday 10 June 1948 · page 5

Kentucky South team defeated Walcha on Saturday last at Kentucky South by 30 goals to nil. Mrs. A. Schalk. as "goalie," was outstand…

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Red Cross Ball Postponed Until Later in Year

The Uralla Times · Thursday 10 June 1948 · page 4

Owing to the difficulty of obtaining an orchestra, it has been decided to postpone the ball and the dances to be held in aid of the Uralla…

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Red Cross Ball Postponed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 13

Owing to the difficulty of obtaining an orchestra, it has been decided to postpone the ball and the dances to be held in aid of the Uralla…

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Local & General Port Jackson Jazz Band

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 4

Made famous by its win in the “battle for bands” competition, the Port Jackson Jazz Band, which visits Inverell on Monday, June…

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Concert in Honour of Mons. Tobin

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 4

A fitting conclusion to the jubilee festivities was provided by the concert programme presented at the Town Hall on…

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Visit of Jazz Band

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 14 June 1948 · page 4

Next Friday night in the Glen times Town Hall, the Port Jackson Jazz Band, winners of the Battle of Bands, will present…

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Catholic Ball Brilliant Success

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 14 June 1948 · page 2

Although the attendance at the Catholic Ball on Wednesday was affected to some extent by the copious rain of the previous two days, a…

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Ashford, Delungra Theatre Attractions

The Inverell Times · Monday 14 June 1948 · page 4

Everything a woman longs for ....was at her command! But she gave up happiness and marriage.... riches and security…

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£19 for Tennis Club From Gum Flat Dance

The Inverell Times · Monday 14 June 1948 · page 4

A dance held at Gum Flat on May 22 in aid of the Staggy Creek Tennis Club proved a great success, £19/17/3 being nett proceeds…

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Masauerade Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 16 June 1948 · page 4

The Masquerade Ball Committee is particularly pleased with the progress of arrangements for the ball next week…

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Pinkett Dance Aids Ambulance

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 16 June 1948 · page 1

A very successful dance in aid of Glen Innes Ambulance Service was held in the Pinkett Hall on Friday…

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Port Jackson Jazz Band Recita! Here To-morrow Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 June 1948 · page 3

The first jazz band to tour country centres will give a recital in Armidale Town Hall to-morrow night. It is the Port Jackson Jazz Band,…

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Guyra Brass Band Wins Moree Challenge Cup Girl Marchers Gain Second Place

Guyra Argus · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 1

The contingent of Guyra bandsmen and Girls' Marching Bands, who visited Moree to take part in displays…

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Institute Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 3

The organisers of the Institute Ball have fixed July 16th., as the date for this effort. Pull details will be advertised in later…

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Masquerade Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 4

It is suggested that those who may be in difficulty with their mask-making for the Masquerade Ball should consult Mrs…

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Grafton Pipe Band Competition

The Inverell Times · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 4

Scoring 287 points out of a possible 320, the Tenterfield Pipe Band gained first place at the Grafton Highland Gathering on…

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