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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1935

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Diggers' Ball Meeting at Bangalow

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 May 1935 · page 12

At a meeting of ladies in the Soldiers' Club room Mrs. J. N. Ferguson (president of the Bangalow branch of the Red Cross Society) presided and those…

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Kyogle Show Ball Poorly Attended

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 May 1935 · page 5

The pavilion at Kyogle show ground was transformed on Thursday night with the Society's colours, red, white and blue, in crepe paper streamers…

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Schoo[?] Gazette Empire Jubilee Ball

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 7 May 1935 · page 3

The forthcoming annual ball, which is to be held in the Memorial Institute on Wednesday evening, May 8 (tomorrow), will probably be the…

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ALSTONVILLE G.F.S. Pirate Dance

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 May 1935 · page 5

Always thorough in their organisation, the Alstonville Girls' Friendly Society annual dance, held on Thursday night last, proved an outstanding…

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Show Ball Poorly Attended Lavish Decorations

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 7 May 1935 · page 6

The pavilion at the showground was absolutely transformed on Thursday night with the Society's colours red, white and blue, in…

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Ballina Juvenile Ball School Children's Night

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 May 1935 · page 12

Pupils of the Ballina school were entertained at a juvenile romp, organised by the Parents and Citizens' Association, in the Masonic Hall on…

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Ambulance Ball Urge Attendance Casino Success Casino

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 May 1935 · page 12

A feature of the decorations of the Masonic Hall, in which the sixth annual Casino District Ambulance Ball was held on Wednesday night, was the…

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Bexhill Ball

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 May 1935 · page 3

Bexhill committee is making preparations for the ball on May 15. A free bus will be run from Lismore and a bus from Rosebank. Supper…

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Rowing Club Ball

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 May 1935 · page 3

The Lismore Rowing club win launch its initial social event next Monday, when the first annual club ball will be held in the Federalette…

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The Pocket Euchre Party and Dance

Mullumbimby Star · Wednesday 8 May 1935 · page 4

On Tuesday night, last a very succesful euchre party and dance was held at the Picket Hall in aid of the R.C. Building Fund…

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Amusements Regent Theatre "Broadway Bill"

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 8 May 1935 · page 4

The death of the famous Australian racehorse, Phar Lap, in America inspired Frank Capra to produce the film "Broadway Bill," which is…

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Mothers Day Poultry Tea and Concert

Mullumbimby Star · Wednesday 8 May 1935 · page 5

On Thursday next under Methodist Church auspices, a poultry tea and Concert will be held in the Mullumbimby School of Arts. For the price…

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Jubilee Ball Mayor's Praise Fund Growing

Northern Star · Thursday 9 May 1935 · page 6

In an interview last night the Mayor of Lismore (Ald. E. J. Eggins) expressed pleasure that the Lismore High…

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Amusements Regent Theatre Thrilling Racing Drama

Tweed Daily · Thursday 9 May 1935 · page 3

"Broadway Bill," declared to be Frank Capra's greatest picture, surpassing even "It Happened One Night," will be seen to-night at the…

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£5710- Profit Casino Ambulance Ball CASINO

Northern Star · Thursday 9 May 1935 · page 10

A profit of £57 10s was made on the recent ball in aid of Casino District Ambulance. Receipts totalled £71 16s 5d, including door £45 15s, tickets £6…

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LEFT £111,000 Never Smoked, Drank or Went to Pictures

Tweed Daily · Thursday 9 May 1935 · page 8

Ernest Gay, an insurance agent in the East End of London, lived for 40 years in a workman's dwelling he rented for 12- a week and left…

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Concert Postponed BALLINA

Northern Star · Thursday 9 May 1935 · page 8

Because of unfavourable weather the concert to have been staged tonight at Alstonville by the Ballina Male Voice Choir and concert party…

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Woodenbong Concert

Northern Star · Thursday 9 May 1935 · page 10

As the result or a concert held in Woodenbong Hall in aid of the local Presbyterian Church funds, over £10 was cleared. An enjoyable programme…

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Bachelor's Ball

Northern Star · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 4

Success crowned the efforts of the Dungarubba bachelors on the occasion of their annual ball, which was held on Wednesday, April 24,…

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Hospital Ball

Northern Star · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 4

The committee organising the annual ball in aid of the Lismore Base Hospital, are endeavouring to provide patrons with an excellent supper…

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