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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1929

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Old-time Dance

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 13 May 1929 · page 2

At the Masonic Hall on Friday night the old-time hospital dance proved the most successful held so far this season. Mrs. Mc Gearey and Mr. F. Richards…

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Why We Hold the Diggers' Ball (To the Editor.)

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 13 May 1929 · page 2

Sir.—Would you be kind enough to allow be space in your paper to address a few words to the public of Casino and district setting out the reason why we…

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Thieves' Big Haul £3000 Taken From Theatre Work of Clever Gang

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 13 May 1929 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—Cash estimated at more than £3000, was taken by a thier who entered the office of Union Theatres, Ltd., in Film House,…

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Hospital Benefit Murwillumbah Band Programme

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 2

Owing to insufficient time to give notice to the Chief Secretary's Department, the Hospital Benefit Concert was not held on Sunday night, but will…

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TERRANORA High School Benefit Dance

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 2

Showery conditions prevented what might otherwise have been an excellent roll-up at Bungalora Hall last Saturday night, when a dance was held under…

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£3000 Robbery in Sydney Thief Forces Theatre's Strong Room Door SYDNEY

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 5

Cash estimated at more than £3000 was taken by a thief who entered the offices of Union Theatres Ltd., in Film House,…

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Municipal Band

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 8

Lismore Municipal Band will give a programme of music in SpinksPark on Sunday afternoon next. The band now has a membership of more than…

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Lismore Pipe Band

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 8

Over a number of years the Lismore Pipe Band has demonstrated its willingness to assist worthy causes and no charge is made for appearance at…

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Digger's Ball

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 2

It is a generally accepted fact that the Annual Diggers' Ball, to be held at Casino on Wednesday night, will prove an unqualified social success…

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Old Time Dance

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 2

An old time dance was held in the Masonic Hall on Friday last. The function proved the most successful held so far this season. Mrs. McGearey…

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Come to the Ball

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 2

School of Arts, Thursday, 16th. Mah Jongg. Juvenile Plain and Fancy Dress 17th. Prizes best dresed girl, best dressed boy, most original girl and boy,…

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Grand Ball at Uki

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 2

In aid of School of Arts library fund. Particulars advertised in this issue…

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Mighty Explosion Operating Theatre Wrecked

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 3

HOBART, Wednesday.—A violent explosion occurred in the operating theatre at Spencer Hospital, Wynyard, duo to a patent…

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Bachelors' Ball Brilliant Affair Charming Decorations and Dainty Frocks

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 2

Casino bachelors positively excelled themselves when on Monday night they, carried through on brilliant fashion the annual ball, setting a high stand…

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Town Band Competition

Tweed Daily · Thursday 16 May 1929 · page 2

The winner of Murwillumbah Town Band's hamper of groceries competition was Mrs. P. O'Donough, of Condong (No. 949)…

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Violent Explosion Hospital Operating Theatre

Tweed Daily · Thursday 16 May 1929 · page 3

HOBART, Wednesday.--A violent explosion occurred in the operating theatre at Spencer Hospital, at Wynyard, due to a patent steriliser, in…

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Explosion in Hospital Operating Theatre Wrecked Hobart

Northern Star · Thursday 16 May 1929 · page 8

A violent explosion which occurred in the operating theatre at Spencer Hospital, Wynyard, was due to a patent steriliser, in which petrol was…

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Coolangatta Dance

Tweed Daily · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 2

The second of a series of euchre parties and dances, organised by the Ladies' Committee of the Coolangatta Church of England Building Fund, was…

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Movie Ball

Tweed Daily · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 2

A Movie Ball is to take place in the Empire Jazz Pavilion, Tweed Heads, next Wednesday. Special prizes will be awarded for the most eleven…

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Dance at Wyangarie

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 4

A very successful dance in aid of the Convent Ball was held at Wyangarie last night. There was a large attendance, and an outstanding…

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