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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1944

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No Theatre Pickets

Northern Star · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Members of the Actors' Equity did not picket the Theatre Royal to-night. The Assistant Secretary of the Equity…

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Wyrallah War Auxiliary Ball

Northern Star · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 2

A large number attended the ball organised by the Wyrallah War Auxiliary. The music was supplied by Miss H. Gollan's…

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Mullumbimby Red Cross Ball

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 2

Frocked in the traditional white, and carrying Red Cross emblems, debutantes made a pretty picture as they advanced in slow stately…

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Successful Dance Helps Air Race Candidates

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 2

Ghinni Ghi branch of the Red Cross held a successful dance in aid of the Geneva air race candidates in the Ghinni Ghi Hall…

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Theatre Not Picketed Last Night

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 2

SY[?]DNEY, Monday Members of the Actors' Equity did not picket the Theatre Royal tonight. The assistant secretary of the equity…

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Grevillia Is Ready for Big Night Dark-to-daylight Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 4

Judging by the enthusiasm displayed, it is more than likely that a record crowd will attend the Dark-to-Daylight Dance to be held in the…

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Tumbulgum Wvs Dance

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 31 May 1944 · page 2

There was a large crowd at the WVS euchre tournament and dance held in Tumbulgmum hall on Saturday night. The effort was most…

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460 Attend "Air Race" Ball at Mullumbimby

Northern Star · Wednesday 31 May 1944 · page 2

Frocked in the traditional white, and carrying Red Cross emblems, debutantes made a pretty picture as they advanced up the full…

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Successful Ball at Bangalow

Northern Star · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 2

The ball organised by the Bangalow and District Soldiers' Welfare Association proved successful. The proceeds, which amounted to…

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Tintenbar Fancy Dress Ball

Northern Star · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 5

A successful juvenile ball in aid of the Junior Red Cross was held in Tintenbar School of Arts, £17 being raised. Mr. Towner thanked…

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Numulgi Red Cross Ball

Northern Star · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 5

A large and representative gathering was present at the Red Cross "air race" ball at Numulgi. Music was supplied by McNiff's and…

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In Brief Theatre Dispute Unsettled

Northern Star · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A conference between Messrs. A. E. Monk and J. V. Stout, of the A.C.T.U., and the Managing…

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Red Cross Air Race Dance at Ettrick

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 1

There was a large attendance in the Ettrick Hall on Saturday night, when a dance, organised by Mrs L. Rays and Mrs A. E. Hyde, was held…

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Hospital Auxiliary Receives £63 From Riviera Dance

Northern Star · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 4

At the meeting of the Lismore Base Hospital Women's Auxiliary yesterday it was reported that the organisation had benefited by £63…

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Brunswick Heads Dance

Tweed Daily · Saturday 3 June 1944 · page 2

Adamson's orchestra supplied the music for the non-stop dance which was held in the hall at Brunswick Heads recently. There was a…

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51 Debs. at Church Ball

Northern Star · Saturday 3 June 1944 · page 4

There was an attendance of over 900 at the annual Church of England Ball in the Riviera lastnight. Fifty-one debutantes…

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Local and General Proceeds of Dance

Tweed Daily · Saturday 3 June 1944 · page 2

The proceeds of the midnight dance conducted at Coolangatta recently by Coolangatta Patriotic Committee and Mr D. O'Shea's…

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Dungay Dance

Tweed Daily · Monday 5 June 1944 · page 2

A successful dance was held in Dungay hall recently in aid of Tweed District Ambulance and Dungay WVS. A euchre…

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Tyalgum Dance

Tweed Daily · Monday 5 June 1944 · page 2

A [?]ge crowd attended a [?]ance held in Tyalgum hall recently in aid of School of Arts funds. Dance music was played by Mrs B. Wells,…

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Brunswick Heads Dance

Northern Star · Monday 5 June 1944 · page 4

Adamson's Orchestra supplied the music for a dance held in the hall at Brunswick Heads. There was a large attendance, a popular feature…

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