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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1944

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Dance and Euchre

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 2

Tweed District Hospital Ladies' Auxiliary will conduct a dance and euchre party in Murwillumbah School of Arts tonight. Cordials…

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Madhatters' Dance at Bora Ridge

Northern Star · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 2

A Madhatters' Lance at Bora Ridge raised over £11 for the Bora Ridge Comforts Fund. There was a good attendance. Mr. R. Clark…

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Church Dance at the Channon

Northern Star · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 2

The Church of England Ball in Channon Hall was a success both financially and socially. Music was supplied by the…

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Primary P and C Organises Juvenile Ball

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 2

Arrangements for the fancy dress, juvenile ball which it will hold in Murwillumbah School of Arts on Wednesday. May 3 were made by…

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Medals to Show Theatre of Service

Tweed Daily · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wednesday: Ultimately, it is expected that all Australian personnel who have served overseas in the present war…

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Lismore G.P.L. Bright Variety Concert Staged

Northern Star · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 5

A talented company of artists from Byron Bay, known as the Victory Girls, carried off chief honours at the Lismorc Girls' Patriotic…

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Piggabeen Dance

Tweed Daily · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 2

A profit of approximately £15 was obtained from a dance held recently in Piggabeen hall in aid of Piggabeen branch of Tweed District…

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Woodenbong Presbyterian Church Concert

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 4

A large crowd was present at the Presbyterian Church concert held in the Woodenbong Public Hall. Organisers were Mesdames McLennan…

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Concert at Casino

Northern Star · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 4

CASINO, Thursday.—The Civic Hall was filled to-night for a 2LM community concert arranged in suddort of the Casino Memorial…

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Cudgera Ball

Tweed Daily · Saturday 22 April 1944 · page 2

A successful ball was held in Cudgera hall recently. Visitors were present from surrounding districts. A chocolate waltz was won by Miss…

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Burringbar Diggers' Ball

Tweed Daily · Saturday 22 April 1944 · page 2

On Tuesday next the Burringbar Diggers will hold their annual ball. No efforts have been spared to maintain the high reputation which…

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Concert Party at Wardell

Northern Star · Saturday 22 April 1944 · page 2

The Empire Vale-Keith Hall concert party save an entertainment in the Richmond Hall, Wardell. before a large audience. At the…

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Church Concert at Woodenbong

Northern Star · Saturday 22 April 1944 · page 2

There was a large crowd precent at the Presbyterian Church concert in the Public Hall The organisers were Mrs. Johnson and…

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Dance and Euchre at Pimlico

Northern Star · Monday 24 April 1944 · page 5

BALLINA, Sunday.—A dance and euchre party in the Pimlico Hall, organised by Mr. H. Eyles of Ballina, in aid of Pimlico Com…

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Band Contest at Byron Bay

Northern Star · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 2

The President (Mr. C. W Reid) presided at a meeting of the Byron Bay Boys' Band Committee. It was decided to…

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Miss Olive Jessop Belle of Anzac Ball at Chillingham

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 2

A record crowd attended the Anzac Ball held at Chillingham on Saturday night. Miss Olive Jessop was belie…

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700 at Anzag Ball

Tweed Daily · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 2

With 700 dancers encircling its floor, Murwillumbah School of Arts presented a crowded and animated scene at the annual…

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War Loan Concert Party Here Tonight

Tweed Daily · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 2

Continuing its successful tour ol northern New South Wales towns, the "First Victory War Loan Concert Party" will appear at the…

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Wiangarie Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 4

Mr. C. G. Cassidy (secretary) reports that arrangements are well in hand for the social on Saturday night, when proceeds will be given to funds…

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Debutantes at Convent Ball

Northern Star · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 4

A presentation of debutantes will take place at the Convent Annual Ball which will be held in the Riveria on Friday, June 9…

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