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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1931

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Casino Ambulance the Annual Ball Brilliant Success

Northern Star · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 9

The second annual ball under the auspices of the Casino District Ambulance brigade held in the School of Arts, Casino, on Monday night, was a…

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Empire Juvenile Ball

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 2

Thoughts are now being turned to the juvenile bull to be held on 6th May (Empire Day). The usual monthly tests will be held before that date, so that all…

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War on Dance Halls

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 6

Exception has been taken in some quarters to certain dance halls in Sydney, and it is possible that the criticism will develop into an…

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Concert at Newrybar

Northern Star · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 3

On Tuesday night last the Newrybar School of Arts hall was packed for a concert competition between ladies and gentlemen of the Young People's…

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South Lismore Horticulturists' Concert

Northern Star · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 4

A concert of much interest Was held last night at the Palais Theatre, South Lismore, under the auspices of the South Lismore Horticultural Society…

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Lismore Citizens' Band

Northern Star · Saturday 25 April 1931 · page 6

The Lismore Citizens' Band will make their first appearance this morning in uniform, and as there is still a small amount owing on them, the band…

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Byron Bay Pictures

Northern Star · Saturday 25 April 1931 · page 3

Potential successors to the "Black Bottom," "Varsity Drag," "Breakaway" and other dances will be disclosed in "South Sea Rose," Lenore…

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Juvenile Night. Casino Ambulance Ball

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1931 · page 2

Over 400 children, as well as parents, crowded into the School of Arts on Tuesday evening when the Juvenile night of the Ambulance ball was held…

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Caledonian Society Events at Kyogle Brisbane Wins Pipe Band Contest

Northern Star · Monday 27 April 1931 · page 9

In conjunction with the R.S. Club at Kyogle the Caledonian Society carried through a varied programme of national competitions on the show…

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Lismore Citizens' Band

Northern Star · Tuesday 28 April 1931 · page 7

The four members of the Lismore Citizens' Band who played the "Last Post" on Anzac Day were W. Pearce, D. McFarlane, W. Riordan and B…

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Anzac Ball Function at Nimbin

Northern Star · Tuesday 28 April 1931 · page 9

The members of the Nimbin subbranch of the R.S.S.I. League held their first Anzac ball in the School of Arts on Wednesday. The function…

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Marie Ormston Concert Delay Owing to Floods

Northern Star · Tuesday 28 April 1931 · page 4

Owing to the flood rains which have devastated the coast for the last few days it was found necessary yesterday to postpone the testimonial concert to…

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Smoke Concerts Illegal

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 29 April 1931 · page 4

For years past the Narrabri P., A. and H. Association has been committing breaches of Acts when it conducted its annual smoke social in the Town…

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Concert at Corndale

Northern Star · Wednesday 29 April 1931 · page 3

A successful concert, in aid of the Parents and Citizens Association, took place in the Corndale Hall on April 20, when the attendance was…

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UKI Footballers' Dance

Tweed Daily · Thursday 30 April 1931 · page 2

Uki School of Arts presented a brilliant spectacle on Wednesday night last, when the Uki footballers held their annual ball. The decorations,…

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School of Arts Ball

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 30 April 1931 · page 5

The first ball of the 1931 season, has come and gone, and if the attend [?]e is taken as an augury of those to come, then the Balls of 1931 will…

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Regent Theatre To-night

Tweed Daily · Thursday 30 April 1931 · page 2

Not just gay Parisian night life but a veritable barrage of fun hunting men and the time they have fighting the gay "Battle of Paris," that…

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Fourth Anzac Ball Murwillumbah Gaiety Function Enjoys Undiminished Popularity

Tweed Daily · Thursday 30 April 1931 · page 2

Conducted under the auspices of Murwillumbali sub- branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, the fourth Anzac Ball, the harbinger of the…

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Nimbin Pictures

Northern Star · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 2

Jack Holt, who became famous in Zane Grey pictures, will again be seen in the leading role in stories written by the famous author. Holt has signed…

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Rural School Dance

Northern Star · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 2

Final arrangements have been made by the Lismore Rural School Ex-Students' Union for their opening dance to be held in the Apollo Hall on Tuesday…

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