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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1948

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Education Centenary Concert Rehearsal

Northern Star · Monday 12 April 1948 · page 4

With the Education Centenary celebrations less than a week away, the Philharmonic Society has arranged a rehearsal in the…

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Kangaroo at Journalists' Ball

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 1

TORONTO, Monday: Over 4000 journalists and their friends attended the annual By-Line Ball here on Saturday night…

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G.f.s. Dance at Uki

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 14 April 1948 · page 5

Miss Clare Loder's band supplied the music at the Uki GFS dance. Extras were played by Misses N. Higginbottom and J…

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Dance in Cudgera Hall

Tweed Daily · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 5

Pottsville RSL held a dance in Cudgera hall last Monday night. There was a good attendance and visitors were present from…

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A.b.c. Orchestra to Visit Lismore

Northern Star · Saturday 17 April 1948 · page 4

The A.B.C. Symphony Orchestra was scheduled to visit Lismore at the end of October this year, it was stated at the Lismore Musical…

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500 Dancers, 16 Debs At Diggers' Ball

Northern Star · Saturday 17 April 1948 · page 2

MULLUMBIMBY, Friday.-- The first event of Mullumbimby's social season, The Diggers' Ball, was attended by about 500…

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North Coast News A.B.C. Orchestra's Visit

Tweed Daily · Monday 19 April 1948 · page 2

The A.B.C. Symphony Orchestra was scheduled to visit Lismore at the end of October this year, it was stated at the Lismore Musical Festival Society…

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Street Stall Aids Boys' Band

Northern Star · Monday 19 April 1948 · page 5

A successful street stall was conducted by a women's committee of Lismore Citizens' and Boys' Band in Molesworth Street yesterday. A…

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Tumbulgum Card Party and Dance

Tweed Daily · Monday 19 April 1948 · page 5

A successful dance and euchre in aid of the Tumbulgum Church of England building fund, was held in Tumbulgum hall on…

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Big Crowd at Mullumbimby Diggers' Ball

Tweed Daily · Monday 19 April 1948 · page 5

The Diggers ball, the first in Mullumbimby's 1948 social season, was attended by about 500 people. Butcher's orchestra (Lismore)…

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Plans For Bexhill C.W.A. Ball

Northern Star · Monday 19 April 1948 · page 2

Arrangements for the annual ball were discussed at the April meeting of Bexhill branch of the C.W.A. Attractions will include prizes for…

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Repeat Performance of Concert

Northern Star · Monday 19 April 1948 · page 2

A variety concert in Bungawalbyn Memorial Hall was so successful that the organisers have been requested to repeat the programme at…

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Billinudgel Juvenile Ball

Northern Star · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 6

A juvenile ball at Billinudgel in aid of the Catholic Church was an outstanding success. It was the first ball of the season and…

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Crystal Creek Hall Dance

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 5

Visitors were present from Chillingham, Limpinwood, Murwillumbah and Uki at a dance in Crystal Creek Hall in aid of hall…

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Goonellabah "Back To School" Dance

Northern Star · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 6

Owing to numerous counter attractions, there was not a good attendance at a "back to school" social and euchre at Goonellabah,…

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Cycle Club Dance at Tumbulgum

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 5

A dance in aid of Tweed River Cycle Club, arranged by the club's ladies' committee, in Tumbulgum hall was a success…

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Fancy Dress Ball at Chillingham

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 5

Chillingham hall was packed to capacity for the juvenile fancy dress ball on Saturday night. The gathering was the…

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Education Week Concert Highlight of Celebrations

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 April 1948 · page 4

Three hundred children last night were transformed into soldiers and princes, fairy tale figures and puppet voices, fantastic animals and singing choristers when the combined schools presented their…

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Band Will Play at Food Appeal Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 3

Kyogle Citizens' Brass Band will play for an hour before the commencement of the British Food Appeal dance at the Memorial Hall on…

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Dance at Uki

Tweed Daily · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 5

Uki Social Club held there first dance in 1948 in aid of the Food for Britain Appeal last Saturday night. It was most successful…

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