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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1948

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Band To Play To-night

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 1

The Kyogle Citizens' Brass Band will render selections in the main street to-night at 7.30 p.m. Venue is in front of the Exchange Hotel…

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Coolangatta Catholic Juvenile Ball

Tweed Daily · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 5

Two hundred children dressed in colorful fancy costumes paraded in the grand march at the Coolangatta Catholic juvenile ball at Jazzland on Wednesday night. More than 400 onlookers…

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Tennis Ball at Tyalgum

Tweed Daily · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 5

An enjoyable evening was spent in Tyalgum hall on Monday night last, when Tyalgum Tennis Club held its annual ball…

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Mullumbimby Centenary Concert

Tweed Daily · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 5

Every item was loudly applauded by a packed house when a concert programme, as part of the centenary celebrations,…

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No Ease Hospital Ball This Year

Northern Star · Saturday 24 April 1948 · page 5

A recommendation that no Hospital Ball be held this year was adopted at a meeting of Lismore Base Hospital Board…

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Large Crowd at Last Night's Concert

Tweed Daily · Saturday 24 April 1948 · page 2

A large crowd attended a concert given by Murwillumbah Philharmonic Society, assisted by school choirs and individual…

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Enjoyable Concert at Tumbulgum

Tweed Daily · Saturday 24 April 1948 · page 6

The centenary of education was celebrated in Tumbulgum last Wednesday by a singularly enjoyable concert presented by…

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School Dance at Mudgeeraba

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 5

Owing to the inclement weather the attendance at the Merrimac annual school dance in the memorial hall, Mudgeeraba, was…

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Murwillumbah Concert Programme

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 2

At the concert held in Murwillumbah School of Arts last Friday night was a mixed choir of Murwillumbah Philharmonic…

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Bimgawalbyn Dance

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 April 1948 · page 9

A successful dance was held in Bungawalbyn Hail in aid of the funds of Woodburn branch of the Country Women's Association. The…

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Direct Ball-to-Ball Test Broadcasts

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 April 1948 · page 9

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The direct ball-to-ball broadcast of Test cricket in England is to be tried by the Australian Broadcasting…

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First Annual Hospital Ball at Nimbin

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 April 1948 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of Nimbin Hospital Women's Auxiliary, arrangements were made for the first annual ball on June 16. Mrs. Allsopp…

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Coraki P. and C. Ball Raises £75

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 April 1948 · page 7

Coraki Central School P. and C. centenary ball was attended by over 150 couples, and raised about £75 for P. and C. funds…

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1200 Guests Dance at Buckingham Palace

Northern Star · Thursday 29 April 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday.-- The King and Queen to-night entertained 1200 guests at their silver wedding party and dance at Buckingham…

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Elaine Herrick, Lorna Foley to Attend Tweed Ball

Tweed Daily · Thursday 29 April 1948 · page 5

Among the guests at the Anzac Ball at Tweed Heads tomorrow night will be "Miss Queensland" Miss Elaine Herrick, Miss Lorna Foley, who was third in the "Miss Pacific" and Miss Dorothy King…

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Contributions to Band Upkeep

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 2

Contributions towards the Kyogle Citizens' Brass Band have been acknowledged by the committee, which has expressed gratitude to donors…

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Dance at The Risk

Northern Star · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 2

A large crowd attended the P. & C. dance held in The Risk Hall. A raffle was won by J. Cox and a chocolate waltz by Miss J. Jones…

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Successful Dance at Tumbulgum

Tweed Daily · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 5

Many visitors from Murwillumbah. Tweed Heads and Condong attended a dance and euchre tournament held in the…

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Visit By Ipswich Salvation Army Band

Tweed Daily · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 3

The Ipswich Salvation Army Band will visit Murwillumbah at the weekend. It will play at Tweed District…

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Church of England Ball Organiser Appointed

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 6

Mr. Fred Birkbeck has been appointed organiser of St. James' annual Church of England Ball to be held in the Memorial Institute on…

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