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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1931

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Children's Night Fancy Dress Ball Rural School P. and C.

Northern Star · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 6

Hundreds of little folk in all the glory of fancy dress crowded into the Apollo Hall, Lismore, last night for the aunual school ball, held under the…

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Hospital Staff Dance

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 2 May 1931 · page 2

The annual dance, organised by the Matron and staff of the Casino District Hospital in aid of the finds of the institution, was held in the…

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Wyrallah Annual Bachelors' Ball

Northern Star · Saturday 2 May 1931 · page 14

The annual Bachelors' Ball took place in Wyrallah Hall on April 21. This very popular entertainment brought the usual large attendance…

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"Waved a Razor" Scene at Dance Lismore Police Court

Northern Star · Saturday 2 May 1931 · page 4

Before Mr. F. L. McNamara, at Lismore Police Court yesterday, Raymond William Jones (19), of Walcha, was charged with having a razor in his…

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Happy Night. Methodist Concert

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 2 May 1931 · page 5

A splendid competitive concert was given by the members of the Methodist Girls' Club and the Boys' Order of Knights in the Victory Hall on…

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CUDGEN Church of England Ball

Tweed Daily · Monday 4 May 1931 · page 2

The organisers of the ball in aid of Church of England funds, which was held in Cudgen Hall on Thursday night, April 30, have every reason to…

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Bonalbo Dance Incident

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 6 May 1931 · page 2

In the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. E. A. Mahoney, P.M., Roy Dight was charged with having behaved in a riotous manner at Bonalbo…

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Regent Theatre

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 6 May 1931 · page 2

All the theatrical magnificence that the name of Florenz. Ziegfeld implies will be seen at the Regent Theatre, when the Paramount picture…

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Y.a.l. Band Visit Effort for Hospital

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 May 1931 · page 10

The band of the Young Australia League will be headed by their tiny drum-major when they arrive at Lismore on May 26, and are to give two…

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M U.i.o.o.f. Reunion Ball

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 May 1931 · page 10

Despite bad weather and road conditions. an attendance of 220 members and friends of the Lismore District M.U.I.O.O.F. gathered at the Channon…

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Catholic Church Dance

Tweed Daily · Thursday 7 May 1931 · page 2

To augment the Convent funds, the Misses Rene Sexton and Marjorie McMahon were organisers of a euchre tourney and dance in the Tweed Heads…

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Children's Concert. a Delightful Treat

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 7 May 1931 · page 2

The Children's Concert, organised by Mesdames Kimpton, May and F. Campbell and Murray, in aid of St. Martin's Memorial Church in the…

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Nimbin Pictures

Northern Star · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 4

Wallace Beery and Raymond Hatton are featuring in an uproarious comedy entitled "Partners in Crime" at the Nimbin Pictures to-morrow…

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Dance at Night

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 5

In place of the usual picnic, a dance was held at night in Moroncy Theatre for the young folk, under the auspices of the P. and C. Association, when the…

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Hospital Ball Ladies' Committee

Northern Star · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 6

A meeting of the Ladies' Hospital Ball Committee was held yesterday afternoon in St. Paul's Memorial Hall, Lismore. Mrs. D. McA. Ross, the…

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Old Boys' Dance at Regent

Tweed Daily · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 2

To-night, amid a blaze of color, the second Old Boys' Football Club social will take place at the Regent Theatre. Balloon dances, streamer, spotlight…

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South Gundurimba Bachelors' Annual Ball

Northern Star · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 13

The bachelors annual ball was held in the South Gundurimba Hall on Wednesday night last and was a brilliant success. There was a records…

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AMUSEMENTS "Song of the West'' at Regent Theatre

Tweed Daily · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 4

In ''Song of the West," the 100 per cent natural color, singing, talking, dancing Vitaphone picture in technicolor, which comes to the Regent…

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Concerted Plan. Balancing Budgets. Expert Committee

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 2

To draw up a concerted plan for the balancing of the Commonwealth and State Budgets over a period of years an expert committee has been…

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Local and General "Depression" Dance

Tweed Daily · Monday 11 May 1931 · page 2

At its meeting on Friday, Murwillumbah C.W.A. Younger Set resolved to hold a "Depression'' Dance on May 20, for which invitations will be issued…

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