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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1945

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Concert at Clunes School

Northern Star · Friday 25 May 1945 · page 6

At Clunes public school the children took part in preliminary celebrations in the form of a concert. Patriotic community songs were sung…

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Burringbar Ball

Tweed Daily · Saturday 26 May 1945 · page 2

A party' of soldiers and sailors will be entertained at a non-stop ball to be held in Burringbar School of Arts on Wednesday…

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Dance at Stokers

Tweed Daily · Saturday 26 May 1945 · page 5

Stokers Welfare Association conducted a successful dance in the local hall on Saturday night last. A number of convalescent…

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Big Attendance at Kyogle Church of England Ball

Northern Star · Saturday 26 May 1945 · page 8

KYOGLE, Friday.—The attendnce of 900 at the Church of Engand Ball last night is belived to [?]e a record for any ball held in…

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Victory Dance at Doon Doon

Tweed Daily · Monday 28 May 1945 · page 2

A "Victory Day" Dance held at Doon Doon was most successful. Music for dancing was played by Mrs Deegan and Mr Hall and a…

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Bilambil Dance for School Wireless Set

Tweed Daily · Monday 28 May 1945 · page 2

Mrs P. Collier and Mr Mathews played the music for a dance and card party held in Bilambil hall on Tuesday night…

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Cudgen Dance for P. and C. Association Funds

Tweed Daily · Monday 28 May 1945 · page 2

A successful dance was held in Cudgen Memorial Hall in aid of the Parents and Citizens' Association funds. The hall was filled…

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First Ambulance Ball

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 29 May 1945 · page 2

On Wednesday, June 20, Tweed District Ambulance will hold its first ball, and indications are that it will be the event of the season…

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Bonalbo C. of E. 'Snake Gully' Ball

Northern Star · Tuesday 29 May 1945 · page 2

The Women's Guild of the Bonalbo Church of England organised a succesful "Snake Gully Ball" in the Memorial Hall. The hall was…

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Anglican Ball Attended By 900 Persons Spectacular Presentation of Debs

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 29 May 1945 · page 1

Attended by more than 900 persons, with an expected net financial result of £240, the annual Anglican ball oil Thursday evening is believed to be an all-time record for Kyogle, and was a triumph of weeks of careful planning and hard work on the…

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Tumbulgum Dance Assists Ambulance

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 30 May 1945 · page 5

One of the largest crowds seen in Tumbulgum hall for many years attended the Ambulance benefit dance and euchre…

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Tyalgum Red Cross Dance

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 30 May 1945 · page 5

Tyalgum Red Cross branch held a dance in Tyalgum hall on May 19. It was well attended and most enjoyable. Music was supplied by…

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"Cheer-up" Dance at Goonellabah

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 May 1945 · page 2

The "Cheer-Up" dance at Goonellabah, organised by Miss D. Ubrihien in aid of funds for the forthcoming Convent ball, was a…

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Miss I. Keys Honored at Tyalgum Dance

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 30 May 1945 · page 5

Tyalgum Younger Set held a dance in Tyalgum hall on Saturday night in honor of Miss Isabel Keys, who celebrated her…

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M'bimby P. and C. Ball

Tweed Daily · Thursday 31 May 1945 · page 2

Mullumbimby P and C Association held a successful ball in Mullumbimby School of Arts on Monday night with an attendance…

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C.W.A. Arranging for Annual Ball Half Proceeds for Hospital

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 1 June 1945 · page 1

Discussion look place at the monthly meeting ol the Kyogle branch of the Country Women's Association last week on arrangements for the annual ball, and final details will he settled at the branch's next meeting…

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Boys' Band Programme

Northern Star · Saturday 2 June 1945 · page 4

Lismore Citizens Boys' Band will play a programme in Lismore streets on Sunday, commencing at 2.30 p.m. from the Memorial…

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Cudgen Wvs Dance

Tweed Daily · Monday 4 June 1945 · page 2

Cudgen WVS (president, Mrs T. Piper) held a successful dance in Cudgen Hall on May 29. Thirty-five convalescent soldiers,…

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Nine Debutantes At Tweed Heads Catholic Ball

Tweed Daily · Monday 4 June 1945 · page 2

The presentation of nine beautiful young debutantes was a feature of the Convent Ball, held at the Empire Dance Palais, Tweed Heads, on Friday night. Despite inclement weather, the attendance was approximately…

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Eungella Dance Aids Ambulance

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 5 June 1945 · page 2

Recently a successful dance and euchre tournament was held in Eungella hall to raise funds for Tweed District Ambulance…

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