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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1947

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Lismore Theatre[?] the Vogue

Northern Star · Monday 7 April 1947 · page 10

"THE BEGINNING OR THE END."—The dynamic melodrama "The Beginning Or The End" will head the programme at the Vogue…

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Boyd Neel Orchestra Arrives

Tweed Daily · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: A famous English orchestral group and a famous French lyric soprano arrived in Sydney by air today…

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Lynch's Ck. Cricket Club Dance

Northern Star · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 2

Despite unsettled weather a successful dance was held in the Lynch's Creek hall, in aid of the local cricket club. Music for…

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Nimbin C.W.A To Hold Debutantes' Ball

Northern Star · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 2

Arrangements for a Debutantes' Ball were made at the monthly meeting of the Nimbin Church of England Women's Guild…

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Bilambil Footballers' Ball

Tweed Daily · Friday 11 April 1947 · page 5

Despite inclement weather, a football hall held recently in Bilambil hall was a great success. It was organised by Mr. R. Thomas,…

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Packed Theatre for Amateur Hour

Northern Star · Friday 11 April 1947 · page 4

To 9 o'clock last night, when Australia's Amateur Hour was signed off the air by compere Mr. Dick Fair, after a broadcast…

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Dorroughby M.I. Society Arranges Concert

Northern Star · Friday 11 April 1947 · page 7

Rev. R. Coleman presided at a meeting of Dorroughby Mutual Improvement Society, at which 29 members attended…

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Juvenile Ball At Doon Doon

Tweed Daily · Monday 14 April 1947 · page 5

Doon Doon hall funds benefited substantially from a grand juyenile ball held on Monday night. A large crowd was…

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Plans For Juvenile Ball At Goolmangar

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 April 1947 · page 2

Members of Blakebrook and Goolmangar Junior Red Cross Circles recently met to discuss arrangements for a juvenile plain and…

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Hospital Ball

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 April 1947 · page 2

ARRANGEMENTS for ball on June 10 were chief discussions by Lismore Base Hospital Women's Auxiliary at its meeting yesterday…

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Warded Social For Ball Funds

Northern Star · Thursday 17 April 1947 · page 3

A successful social in aid of the Church of England ball funds was held in the Richmond Hall, Wardell. The function was organised by…

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Junior Red Cross Dance at Tyalgum

Tweed Daily · Thursday 17 April 1947 · page 5

A dance in aid of Tyalgum Junior Red Cross was held at Tyalgum on Saturday night. Music for dancing was played…

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Ball Success At Corndale

Northern Star · Friday 18 April 1947 · page 2

Th dancing season at Corndale opened with a successful ball in aid of Colts football team and Corndale Cricket Club. The hall…

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Protest Against Pictures on Anzac Night

Northern Star · Friday 18 April 1947 · page 11

A protest will be forwarded by the Byron Bay R.S.L. branch to the Byron Bay Literary Institute Committee on its decision to hold a…

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Amateur Concert by Casino Schools

Northern Star · Friday 18 April 1947 · page 11

CASINO, Thursday.—Casino Civic Hall had its seating capacity taxed last night when the Casino High and Primary Schools staged…

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Band Concert on Sunday Night

Northern Star · Saturday 19 April 1947 · page 4

Lismore Military Services' Band will play a programme of sacred music in Spinks Park, Lismore, on Sunday, commencing at 8.30…

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Dance for Rsl at Tumbulgum

Tweed Daily · Saturday 19 April 1947 · page 3

A euchre tournament and dance held in Tumbulgum hall on Thursday night in aid of the Tumbulgum branch of the RSL and…

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Protest on Pictures on Anzac Night

Tweed Daily · Saturday 19 April 1947 · page 6

A strong protest is to be forwarded by Byron Bay RSSAILA to Byron Bay Literary Institute Committee on its decision to…

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Anzac Tableau at Tweed Heads Sunday Concert

Tweed Daily · Saturday 19 April 1947 · page 6

The weekly community concert at the Empire Theatre, Tweed Heads, on Sunday night will feature a grand Anzac tableau…

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Successful Mullumbimby Concert

Tweed Daily · Saturday 19 April 1947 · page 7

Mullumbimby Memorial School of Arts was over-taxed to accommodate the large crowd which attended the second…

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