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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1943

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Debutantes for Hospital Ball

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 12 May 1943 · page 2

A meeting of the debutantes for Murwillumbah Hospital Ball on May 26 was held late yesterday afternoon and arrangements for…

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Birthday Party at Church Ball

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 May 1943 · page 4

CASINO Wednesday.—Debutantes presented at the Church of England Ball last night were Misses Daphne Cockerill, Phyllis…

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Australians Set Ball Rolling

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 4

"The Ninth Division started the ball rolling at el Alamein and made possible the grand results we all enjoy."…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Keep Fit"

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 6

The comedy, "Keep Fit," will be presented at the Roxy Theatre to-night. George Formby is starred. The thrilling mystery drama, "The…

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Military Ball

Tweed Daily · Saturday 15 May 1943 · page 2

On Wednesday, June 16, the Tweed District units of the Volunteer Defence Corps will hold a military ball. The proceeds will…

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Lismore Theatre

Northern Star · Saturday 15 May 1943 · page 3

"RINGS ON HER FINGERS."The bright modern comedy "Rings on Her Fingers," is the principal attraction this afternoon and evening at the…

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Local and General Hospital Ball

Tweed Daily · Monday 17 May 1943 · page 2

In an advertisement appearing in Saturday's issue the date of the Hospital Ball at Murwillumbah was incorrectly stated. The date…

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Byron Bay Concert Party Raises Over £105

Tweed Daily · Monday 17 May 1943 · page 2

An excellent for patriotic and other cha[?] by a group of girls at Byron By has raised, over £105 to date. The girls, some of…

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£105 Raised by Concert Party

Northern Star · Monday 17 May 1943 · page 4

BYRON BAY, Sunday.—A splendid effort has been made for patriotic and other charities by a group of girls at Byron Bay and…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Panama Hattie"

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 18 May 1943 · page 7

Ann Southern and Red Skelton lead the cast in the musical comedy, "Panama Hattie," at the Roxy Theatre to-night and tomorrow night…

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Successful Ball At McLean's Ridges

Northern Star · Tuesday 18 May 1943 · page 2

The Civic Committee held a successfull ball at McLean's Ridges, the music being supplied by the Rix orchestra. Mr. E. Blanch was M.C…

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Heroic Stand By Small Band Of Australians

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 19 May 1943 · page 1

Stirring stories of the heroic stand by a small party of AIF troop who for three days were surrounded…

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£26 Raised at Carool Red Cross Dance

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 19 May 1943 · page 2

A successful euchre party and dance organised by Red Cross members was held at Carool recently. The function was well attended by…

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Concerts by A'ville Girls' Pat. League

Northern Star · Wednesday 19 May 1943 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Alstonville G.P.L. was held in the Parish Hall, the President (Mrs. Crook) taking the chair. Balance…

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Red Cross Dance at South Lismore

Northern Star · Thursday 20 May 1943 · page 4

There was a satisfactory attendance at a dance in the Railway Institute on Tuesday night, organised by South Lismore Red…

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Vdc Dance at Crystal Creek

Tweed Daily · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 2

The Crystal Greek unit of the, VDC held a successful dance in the local hall recently. It was the second in a series of five…

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Amusements. Roxy Theatre "Saboteur"

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 6

Robert Cummings and Priscilla Lane lead the company in the dynamic melodrama, "Saboteur," at the Roxy Theatre tomorrow and Monday…

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Military Ball

Tweed Daily · Saturday 22 May 1943 · page 2

Organisation for the Military Ball, at Murwillumbah, to be held on June 16, has been taken a further stage, and the interest being…

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Dance for Victory Girl

Northern Star · Saturday 22 May 1943 · page 4

There was an excellent attendance at a dance held in the Riviera last night in aid of the Legacy Victory Girl competition…

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£173 Profit at Church Ball

Northern Star · Tuesday 25 May 1943 · page 4

CASINO, Monday.—Figures presented by the Organising Secretary (Mr. K. Aked) to the Parochial Council at its meeting to-night…

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