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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1944

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Red Cross Dance at Bentley

Northern Star · Monday 6 March 1944 · page 5

A Leap Year social was held in the Bentley Hall in aid of the [?].O.W. fudas. A jumble stall, consisting mostly of a splendid…

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Tyalgum Dance

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 2

At a dance and card party organised by Tyalgum Parents and Citizens Association at Tyalgum hall on Saturday night a 500…

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Dance for School Conveyance Funds

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 2

A euchre tournament and dance in aid of North Tumbulgum School Conveyance Funds was held in the Tumbulgum hall on Saturday night…

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Military Band in Lismore at Week-end

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 4

The band of the Australian Armoured Brigade will be in Lismore this week-end. It will play at a dance in the Federalette on…

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In Brief Theatre Manpower Raid

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Manpower officees today raided queues in the State Theatre, taking the names and addresses of 210 persons. It…

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Kyogle Support for Sports Girl £36 Raised at Ball

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 4

KYOGLE, Monday. — Although the final result will not be known for a day or two, it is anticipated that the Kyogle and district effort…

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Pictures Secured

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday: Soon after the Berlin raid an American reconnaissance pilot in a fast, but completely unarmed plane,…

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No Dull Moments at Concert

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 5

Organised by Mrs. P. Brooker in aid of St. Andrew's Church of England, last night's variety concert in the Federalette was one of the best…

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Men v. Women in Challenge Concert

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 5

The President of the Lismore branch of the C.W.A. (Mrs. T. W. Blackwell) said yesterday that a challenge…

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Federal Ball

Northern Star · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 3

Federal School of Arts was decorated with flags and bowls of flowers by the women of the Federal Soldiers' Welfare Association…

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Boys' Band May Visst Grafton

Northern Star · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 4

Mr. K. McLeod, of Grafton, visited Lismore on Tuesday to endeavour to arrange for the Lismore Boys' Band to participate in the…

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Leap Year Dance at Byron Bay

Northern Star · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 3

The Victory Girls of Byron Bay organised a successful leap year dance which resulted in takings of £36 17s 9d. Expenses were £13 17s…

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Successful Dance at Eden Ck

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 7

The Red Cross Prisoners of War Fund benefited by £23 56 as a result of a dance held in the Eden Creek Hall…

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Ghinni Ghi P.o.w. Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 3

Ghinni Ghi branch of the Red Cross Society held a dance in the hall on Saturday last in aid of the P.O.W. Fund…

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Boys' Band To Play At Base Hospital

Northern Star · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 5

Lismore Boys' Band will 'play a Programme of music at the Base Hospital on Sunday afternoon at [?]30…

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Army Band to Play Through Streets To-day

Northern Star · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 4

The band of the Australian, Armoured Brigade, which will play at a dance in the Federalette to-night, and will give a recital in…

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Band at Dance

Northern Star · Monday 13 March 1944 · page 4

A good floor and excellent music by the Australian Armoured Brigade dance band combined to make a success of the Girls' Patriotic…

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Musical Treat by Army Band

Northern Star · Monday 13 March 1944 · page 4

Music-lovers had a rare treat last niffht at the performance by the band of the Australian Armoured Brigacre In the Star…

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Ball Concludes Sports Girl Quest at Nimbin

Northern Star · Monday 13 March 1944 · page 2

The Nimbin Sports Girl Quest included with a ball in the Nimbin Hall. At 9 p.m. the Treasurers and Sscretaries of each of the…

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'Cannon Ball' Express

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 March 1944 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Monday (AAP).—According to the Amercan Associated Press the Pan-American Airways…

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