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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1930

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Dramatic Incident Shot During War Scene London Theatre Tragedy

Tweed Daily · Thursday 22 May 1930 · page 4

During the performance at the Wood Gren Theatre, N., recently, a man standing in the balcony drew a pistol and shot himself (says the London…

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Casino Show Smoke Concert

Northern Star · Thursday 22 May 1930 · page 5

The smoke concert usually given on the first night of the show, attracted a large assemblage. The president of the committee (Mr. H. K. Imeson)…

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First Big Ball

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 1

The local social season and round of dancing festivities will open on Tuesday 3rd. June, when the local Tennis Club are holding their second annual ball. Last year this was one…

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Blue and Gold Ball

Tweed Daily · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 2

The C.W.A. Blue and Gold Ball is to eventuate at Murwillumbah on June 10. In a reference, in "Betty's Letter" in yesterdays issue to the…

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Plain and Fancy Dress Ball

Tweed Daily · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 2

The plain and fancy dress, ball in the School of Arts Murwillumbah, on Wednesday night was a pronounced success. Although the attendance of…

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G.F.S. Ball Blue and Gold Brilliant Lismore Scene

Northern Star · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 6

Blue and gold, the society's colours, were chosen as decorations for the annual ball of the Girls Friendly Society held last night in the Apollo…

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Horace Sheldon and Orchestra

Northern Star · Saturday 24 May 1930 · page 15

Mr. Horace Sheldon, conductor of the Australian National Orchestra of forty players, which is creating such a furore at the Capitol Theatre, is…

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Band of Hope

Northern Star · Saturday 24 May 1930 · page 17

The monthly meeting of the Lynwood Hand of Hope Society was held in the local church on May 12. The attendance was good, Mr. H. Bch,…

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Agricultural Society Ball

Tweed Daily · Saturday 24 May 1930 · page 4

At the meeting of the Tweed Agricultural Society held yesterday, Mr. J. B. King reported that he had made further inquiries into the possibility…

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District News Tyalgum Vaudeville Concert

Tweed Daily · Saturday 24 May 1930 · page 2

On Thursday night, may 15,Tyalgum Literary Institute was packed to its utmost capacity, the occasion being a vaudeville concert organised by Mr…

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Record Entries Five in Grand Choral Children's Concert Arranged Murwillumbah Festival

Tweed Daily · Saturday 24 May 1930 · page 2

The committee of Murwillumbah Musical Festival Society met last Wednesday night. Mr. C. O. G. Thomas (president) was in the chair, and…

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Smoke Concert

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 24 May 1930 · page 2

Following the usual custom, the Show Society each year holds a smoke concert, and this year the function, which was held in the School of Arts, proved…

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Hospital Ball

Northern Star · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 4

In the kiosk in Spinks Park this afternoon a bridge and 500 afternoon will be given by Mrs. C. McKenzie in aid of the funds in connection with…

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Aldermen at Ball

Northern Star · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 4

The meeting, of the Lismore Municipal Council, to have been held last night, lapsed for want of a quorum. The Deputy Mayor (Ald. W. Frith),…

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BROADWATER Masonic Ball Success

Northern Star · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 10

Notwithstanding the wet night the Masonic ball at Broadwater may be numbered amongst the successful functions of the year. There were…

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Lismore Pipe Band Presentation to President

Northern Star · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 6

Lismore can claim the distinction of possessing one of the finest pipe bands in N.S.W. Pride of position has been achieved by the consistent efforts of…

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Masonic Ball Lismore Function Spectacular Scene

Northern Star · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 4

Brethren in full regalia, and ladies wearing smart frocks featuring the latest modes, made the Masonic Ball held last night in the Apollo Hall,…

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Rink Pictures

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 2

"Bulldog Drummond," which comes to the Rink to-night, is gorgeous entertainment. It is one of the most diverting comedies and one of the best…

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Tyalgum Concert

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 2

In the report of the vaudeville concert held in Tvalgum, Literary Institute on May 15 which applied in last Saturday's issue of the…

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Dance at Chilingham

Tweed Daily · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 2

A very successful dance was held in Chillingham Hall on Wednesday night last in aid of South Murwillumbah Football Club, visitors being…

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