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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1947

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Activities of Boys' Band

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 21 January 1947 · page 2

Murwillumbah and Tweed District Boys' Band received £74/10/- from performances during the latter months of last year and…

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Pictures for Distribution in South

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 21 January 1947 · page 2

At a meeting of Coolangatta and District Publicity Committee on Friday it was agreed to secure 100 colored photographs of local…

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Hockey Ball Used in Cricket Match

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 January 1947 · page 9

Because of inability to secure a new cricket ball, Newby's Hill team used a white hockey ball in the Mid-Richmond Association fixture against Tuckurimba last Saturday. The ball is understood to have…

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Music Lovers' Concert Next Month

Tweed Daily · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 2

Murwillumhah Music Lovers Club will commence its 1947 season on February 8. The principal, artist will be…

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Lismore Citizens Boys' Band

Northern Star · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 4

After being in recess for seven weeks, Lismore Citizens Boys' Band will commence its 1947 activities next Tuesday night, January 28,…

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Chelsea Arts Ball Revived

Northern Star · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 1

Britain is regaining the gaiety of her night life and the New Year saw some sparkling and brilliant functions. This picture of the Chelsea Arts Balf, revived after eight years, shows some of the 5000 brilliantly costumed dancers at the Albert Hall cheering the entry…

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Band Sunday on Knox Park

Tweed Daily · Saturday 25 January 1947 · page 2

Murwillumbah and Tweed District Boys' Band was granted permission by Tweed Shire Council last night to use Knox Park on…

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Band Recital on Sunday Night

Northern Star · Saturday 25 January 1947 · page 5

After a recess of four weeks, the Lismore Military Services Band will render a selected programme of classical and sacred music in…

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Lismore Theatres Star Court Theatre

Northern Star · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 4

"THE SPIRAL STAIRCASE" will receive its final presentation at the Star Court Theatre tonight.' It stars Dorothy McGulre, George Brent and…

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For the Children Make Yourself A Coloured Hat Band

Northern Star · Wednesday 29 January 1947 · page 2

YOU WILL NEED eight [?] strips of coloured felt to make this plaited hat band, which should give new life to your old sports hat…

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Band

Tweed Daily · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 3

LISMORE, Thursday: A decision by Lismore Citizens Boys' Band to visit Murwillumbah for Band Sunday on February 9 was…

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Band Committee Meeting

Tweed Daily · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 2

A special meeting of Murwillumbah and Tweed District Boys' Band Management Committee will be held tomorrow night. Full…

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Boys' Band to Visit M'bah

Northern Star · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 4

The committee of the Lismore Citizens Boys' Band, at the first meeting of the year, decided to visit Murwillumbah for Band Sunday…

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Cricketers' Dance at Rous Mill

Northern Star · Saturday 1 February 1947 · page 3

A cricketers' dance held at the Rous Mill Hall was a success. Messrs. R. Kaehler and C. Elliott were doorkeepers, and Mr. Ron…

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Concert at Tweed Heads

Tweed Daily · Saturday 1 February 1947 · page 5

There was a good attendance at a concert in the Empire Dance Palais, Tweed Heads, on Wednesday night last…

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Mur-bah Band Sunday Postponed

Tweed Daily · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 2

Murwillumbah Band Sunday has been postponed from Sunday next to the first Sunday in September…

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Cricket Ball Kills Young Boy

Tweed Daily · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: A boy who was struck in the chest by a cricket ball on Saturday lived only a few minutes…

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Band Practice

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 1

The President of the Kyogle Shire Band, Mr. D, Gulley, announces that a practice will be held on Wednesday at 7.30 p.m. in the Band Hall…

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Jiggi Hall Ball

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 2

A large crowd, including visitors, attended the Jiggi Hall Ball. The function was arranged to raise funds for extensive repairs…

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Lenses Stolen From Theatre Projectors

Tweed Daily · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The lenses were stolen yesterday from the two projectors at the Odeon Theatre, Marlborough…

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