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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1930

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General News Irish National Concert

Northern Star · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 6

The annual grand Irish national concert announced for March 17 (St. Patrick's night) has captured in its programme a galaxy of accomplished…

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Girls' Hockey Dance

Northern Star · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 4

The Girls' Hockey Club ran a very successful social in the Agricultural Hall on Monday last, and the club's funds will benefit considerably as a…

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Byron Bay Citizens' Band

Tweed Daily · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 4

At a meeting of the committee of Byron Bay Citizens' Band on Thursday night, Mr. H. Pledger was elected to fill the position of secretary…

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Open Column Views of Readers Proposed Lismore Band (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 12

Sir,—As one who is interested in brass bands and late organiser and bandmaster of the Tweed Heads Boys' Band, I think it is a pity that Lismore…

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Lismore Band

Northern Star · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 4

A meeting of bandsmen was held in the Hibernian Hall, Lismore during the week-end. There was a good attendance, and on sixteen intending…

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Where Is Our Band?

Northern Star · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 4

A correspondent asks through our columns the pertinent question why Lismore does not possess a band of its own, senior, junior, or both. The…

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Kyogle Concert Appreciation of Minister

Northern Star · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 6

The Kyogle Methodist Sunday school hall was filled with a large and appreciative audience on Thursday night, when a concert was given…

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Irish Concert Climax to Festival

Northern Star · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 9

As a fitting conclusion to the successful Irish Musical Festival held during the past, week, an Irish concert was held last night, in the Federal…

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Alstonville Notes Tennis Dance

Northern Star · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 8

The Alstonville Tennis Club is arranging a big flannel dance for the Amusu Theatre on Monday night next. The Ballina Jazz Band has been…

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Alstonville Notes Band of Hope

Northern Star · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 12

There was a good attendance a meeting of the Alstonville Band of Hope, when Mr. W. A. Crawford (vice-president) occupied the chair. Mr…

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Irish National Concert

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 2

The annual concert of the pupils of St. Mary's Convent, Casino, to commemorate St. Patrick's Day, will be held in the School of Arts to-night…

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Band Music

Northern Star · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 6

The Kyogle Citizens' Band will on Sunday next visit Evans Head, where they will render a selected programme of music, comprising selections,…

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Pirates Club Dance

Tweed Daily · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 2

The annual dance of Pirates Football Club, which took place at the Regent Theatre on Friday night last, attracted a great crowd of dancers and…

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Irish Concert

Northern Star · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 6

The annual Irish national concert for Casino was held in the School of Arts to-night and was largely attended. An exceptionally fine programme was…

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Show Ball and Citizens' Contest

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 4

The Show Ball was a wonderful success and the Secretary, Mr. L. C McIntyre, is to be congratulated on the arrangement and smooth running…

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Musical Festival Support for Town Band Lismore Society's Decision

Northern Star · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 6

There was a good attendance of members of the Lismore Musical Festival Society managment committee in the P.P. Board room last night…

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Burringbar Footballers' Dance

Tweed Daily · Saturday 22 March 1930 · page 4

On Wednesday night last the Burringbar footballers held their first dance, which proved a huge success. The music was supplied by Barney…

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Police Visit a Dance

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1930 · page 2

A dance was in progress at one of the country centres on Wednesday night in aid of one of the "Queen" candidates for the Carrington Park bridge fund…

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Regent Theatre To-night

Tweed Daily · Saturday 22 March 1930 · page 4

Patrons of the Regent Theatre to-night will have a good time watching the martial adventures of Ruth Chatterton and Olive Brook in Paramount's…

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Irish National Concert an Appreciated Programme

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1930 · page 5

Natives of Ireland and their descendants always keep up St. Patrick's Day, and it was fitting that a grand Irish National concert should be held in…

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