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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1945

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Goonellabah Ball for Red Cross

Northern Star · Monday 26 February 1945 · page 4

A successful old time ball in aid of Red Cross funds was held at Goonellabah. Music was supplied by the Rix orchestra and Mr. G…

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Tonight's Dance

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 2

A dance in aid of Tweed District Ambulance will be held in Murwillumbah School of Arts to-night. Mrs Deegan's and…

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Lynwood Band of Hope

Northern Star · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 2

The first meeting of the Lynwood Band of Hope Society for 1945 was presided over by the Junior Vice-President (Mr. J. F. Crawford) in…

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Old Bonalbo Red Cross Dance

Northern Star · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 7

A [?]nce in aid of the Old Bonalbo branch of the Red Cross was held in the Memorial Hall. Visitors were present from Tabulam,…

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Silence Oh Next A.I.F. War Theatre

Northern Star · Saturday 3 March 1945 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday.—"Everyone in the world wants me to tell them where next the A.I.F. will fight, but I do not…

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Australians On New Britain See Native Dance Festival

Tweed Daily · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 1

NEW BRITAIN, Sunday: Thousands of Australian troops arrived in trucks or jeeps, or walked miles, to watch a ceremonial…

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German Theatre Ban

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 8

Information has recently been received from London that, according to an order from the General in command, all theatrical performances in…

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Operating Theatre Near Jap. Positions (From our correspondent, James O'Connor.)

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 5

Only a few hundred yards from known Japanese positions in the Wide Bay area an operating theatre has been…

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Wake Up--and Dance!

Tweed Daily · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 4

One of the strangest orders ever heard in an Army camp was given in Ontario. The scene was the CWAC training centre, where…

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Burringbar Dance

Tweed Daily · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 2

On Easter Monday night a nonstop dance will be held in Burringbar School of Arts in aid of Tweed District Ambulance. Mrs…

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Piggabeen Dance

Tweed Daily · Saturday 10 March 1945 · page 5

A social held recently in Piggebeen hall in aid of the British Centre Appeal realised £5128. Donations were received from Mr…

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Anzac Ball

Tweed Daily · Saturday 10 March 1945 · page 2

The Anzac Ball will be conducted again this year by Murwillumbah sub-branch, RSSAILA, and the management committee…

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Bilambil-Terranora Welfare Dance

Tweed Daily · Saturday 10 March 1945 · page 2

Socially, the Bilambil-Terranora Soldiers' Welfare Association dance held in Bilambil hall recently was a success, but owing to the weather…

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M'bimby Patriotic Ball

Northern Star · Saturday 10 March 1945 · page 2

At the first meeting for the year of the Women's Auxiliary of the Mullumbimby Patriotic Fund, it was decided, at the instance of…

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Successful Dance Bt Coolangatta

Tweed Daily · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 2

There was an attendance of over 500 persons at the dance held at Jazzland, Coolangatta, on Thursday evening in aid of the…

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Eungella War Comforts Dance

Tweed Daily · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 2

A large crowd attended a dance at Eungella hall in aid of the Eungella War Comforts Fund. Organisers were Mesdames J…

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Tyalgum Dance

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 2

The British Centre will benefit by a dance held in Tyalgum hall on March 3. A trophy was won by…

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Barn Dance at Pumpenbil

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 2

Mr Dorrough generously loaned his barn for a social evening in aid of Pumpenibl Parents and Citizens' Association…

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Dance for Ambulance

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 2

Tweed District Ambulance will benefit from a dance and euchre party to be held at Uki on Saturday night. Mrs Deegan's…

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Mothers' Dance at Tyalgum

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 2

Tyalgum Red Cross mothers' dance, held in the local hall on Saturday night last, attracted a big crowd…

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