William Herbert Arrives for Concert
The outstanding Australian tenor, Mr William Herbert, arrived in Murwillumbah yesterday afternoon in readiness for his recital…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1947
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Cricket Club Dance
The Risk Cricket Club has been re-formed after a lapse of several years. A dance was held in the hall to…
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Norma Smith, of 7 Rhodes Street, Lismore, an employee of Alpha Knitwear Ltd., suffered a probable fracture of the left arm when it was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Radio Round-up A.B.C. Plan Big Concert List For 1947 Season
Three hundred and seventy concerts (35 more than last year) will be given by the A.B.C. during 1947. Of these, 270 will be orchestral. Innovation this year is the inauguration of youth orchestral concerts for young people under the age of 25…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boys' Band Women's Auxiliary
After being in recess over the Christmas holidays, the Lismore Boys' Band Women's Auxiliary has commenced its activities, especially in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Player Killed by Cricket Ball
SYDNEY, Sunday: Joseph Flynn (25), of Kingsford, died yesterday soon after being struck over the heart by a ball while playing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hit in Eye by Cricket Ball
Albert Gallagher, baker, of Frospero Street, South Murwillumbah, sustained a lacerated wound to the left eye,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Berlin Dance Hall Fire Toll
BERLIN, Monday: It was officially stated that three British soldiers were killed and four seriousla injured in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It Happened in Australia Convicts and the Theatre
Australia's first theatre was opened in Sydney on January 16, 1796, the first performance being a tragedy The average and an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Concert at Mullumbimby
Accommodaticn was overtaxed at Mullumbimby Memorial School of Arts when a CWA concert was held in aid of the town candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lismore Boys' Band
The Lismore Citizens' Boys' Band will assist with band music at the Six O'clock Closing Campaign rally at Singer's Corner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boys' Band Meeting
A general meeting of subscribers and supporters of Murwillumbah and Tweed District Boys' Band will be held at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Operating Theatre Wanted at Urbenville Hospital
A letter asking that an operating theatre be established at the Urbenville Hospital was received at the monthly meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →M'Bimby Concert Aids Queen Comp
MULLUMBIMBY. Tuesday. — The Mullumbimby Memorial School of Arts was packed for the concert in aid of the town candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theatre Site for Newcastle
SYDNEY, Thursday: Sir Benjamin Fuller yesterday paid £24,000 Sox a block of land in Hunter Street, Newcastle, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dance at Lynch's Creek
The dance which was held in the Lynch's Creek Hall in aid of the Cricket Club was a success, despite unfavourable weather. Music was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Golf Tie in Twin Towns Mixed Four-ball
A mixed four ball best ball versus par competition played at Tweed Heads link on Sunday resulted in a tie between A. Rush-Mrs Dobson…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Missing Jewellery In Theatre Basement
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — More than £8000 worth of jewellery, wrapped in a handkerchief, was found in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Princesses Dance in Capetown
CAPETOWN, Wednesday: At a bull given in honor of the Royal Family, the Princesses unexpectedly appeared on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bilambil Cricket Club Dance
An enjoyable dance, which returned a profit of approximately £15, was held in Bilambil hall recently, in aid of Bilambil Cricket…
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