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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

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Civic Fund Ball to Be Held on July 8

Northern Star · Tuesday 10 June 1941 · page 2

Details of the Civic Fund ball, which it was decided to hold in the Riviera on July 8, were discussed at a special meeting of the Lismore Civic Fund…

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Cudgera Successful Dance

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 11 June 1941 · page 3

The Cudgera branch of the Hospital Auxiliary held a very succesful dance in the Cudgera Public Hall recently. Visitors were present from Reserve…

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Successful Ball at Doon Doon

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 11 June 1941 · page 3

Recently a very successful and enjoyable ball in aid of Uki Convent funds was held in the Coon Doon hall. The function received generous…

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Seventeen Debutantes at Convent Ball

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 June 1941 · page 8

Dressed in white and carrying pretty posies, 17 debutantes were presented to Bishop Carroll last night at the annual Roman Catholic ball in aid of the…

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Byron Bay Dance

Tweed Daily · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 8

Byron Bay Patriotic Fund will receive about £30 raised by means of s dance arranged by A. W. Anderson's employees at the Literary Institute…

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Red Cross Ball at Uki

Tweed Daily · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 8

The annual Red Cross Ball held in the Uki School of Arts, was a financial and social success. Visitors were present from Murwillumbah, Doon…

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Hospital Ball Evidence of Keen Enjoyment

Tweed Daily · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 4

In weather ideal for dancing, 300 people spent a gay social evening at the annual Tweed District Hospital Ball in Murwillumbah School of Arts…

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Local and General Chinderah Dance

Tweed Daily · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 2

To add to the funds of Cudgen sub-branch of the Women's Voluntary Services, Mr. M. Burns is organising a dance in Chinderah Hall on…

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Coraki Anglican Ball 100 Couples Attend

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 5

Coraki Anglican ball on Wednesday night was attended by 100 couples. The chief decorative feature was a floral arch over the proscenium, in which bam-boo…

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Amusements School of Arts Theatre "West of Cheyenne" To-night

Tweed Daily · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 6

The exciting action-packed drama, "West of Cheynne," starring Charles Starrett, will be shown at the School of Arts to-night only. The authentic…

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"State Orchestra Proposal Is Progressive Move"

Northern Star · Monday 16 June 1941 · page 2

Proposals recently announced by the Minister for Education (Mr. C. R. Evatt) for the formation of a State orchestra and the development of musical appreciation in schools were described yesterday by Mr. A. E. Holley, who…

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Amusements "Edison the Man" at Regent Theatre

Tweed Daily · Monday 16 June 1941 · page 6

Once more illustrating the fact that truth is stranger and more dramatic than fiction, "Edison, the Man," the filmisation of the career of Thomas…

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Young People's Dance For C.W.A.

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 3

Kyogle C.W.A. Hall was decorated with bowls of poinsettia on Saturday night when a dance for young people organised by the secretary, Mrs…

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District News the Risk Red Cross Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 6

Visitors from Kyogle, Grevillia, Rukenvale. Grady's Creek and Wiangaree, were among the large attendance at a dance in The Risk Hall…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Moon Over Burma"

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 4

Co-starring a trio consisting of Dorothy Lamour, Robert Preston and Preston Foster, "Moon Over Burma," will be presented at the Roxy Theatre…

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R.a.a.f. Squadrons in Every Theatre of War Soon

Northern Star · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The day would come when efficient hard-hitting air squadrons from Australia would be stationed in every theatre of war,…

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Profit of Nearly £30 From Juvenile Ball

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 2

The financial statement read at a meeting of Murwillumbah Primary School's Parents and Citizens' Association in Murwillumbah Council…

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Postal Institute Dance

Northern Star · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 4

At a meeting of the social committee of the Lismore branch of the Postal Institute, arrangements were completed for the branch's opening…

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Red Cross Ball at Chillingham

Tweed Daily · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 7

The Red Cross Ball held recently at Chillingham was a financial and social success, and £1036 has been added to the funds as a result…

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Hurt at Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 2

When he fell over during a practical joke at a dance in Kyogle last night, Lionel Cliff Doile received a fracture of the right forearm. He…

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