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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949

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Birthday Party at Dance

Northern Star · Thursday 18 August 1949 · page 2

At the Evans Head Youth Club dance members arranged a surprise birthday party in honour of Mr. Ron Glasson…

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Scottish Ball At Coraki

Northern Star · Thursday 18 August 1949 · page 2

There was a record attendance at the Scottish Ball held in Moroney Theatre in aid of Lismore Pipe Band…

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Diggers' Ball at Alstonville

Northern Star · Thursday 18 August 1949 · page 2

Miss D. Ubrihien was judged [?]e[?] of the Ball at Alstonville Diggers' Ball. She was partnered by Mr. Ken Wotnerspoon and…

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Miniature Wedding at Ball

Northern Star · Thursday 18 August 1949 · page 2

There was a large attendance at foe [?]. and C. [?]ad in McLean's Ridges Hall. Visitors were present from Lismore and surrounding…

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Wyrallah Ball a Success

Northern Star · Monday 22 August 1949 · page 2

Dressed for the part were these "characters" at the Snake Gully Ball at Wyrallah.—Photo by Normaree…

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Nimbsn Hospital Annual Ball

Northern Star · Monday 22 August 1949 · page 2

The Nimbin District Hospital annual ball, which was sponsored by the members of the board, and organised by the Hospital Women's…

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Tintenbar C.w.a. Ball

Northern Star · Monday 22 August 1949 · page 2

Tintenbar Hall was gaily decorated with palms, fernery, golden sunset marigolds and blue flowers for the annual C.W.A. blue and…

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Risk Hall Ball

Northern Star · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 6

Approximately £22 was taken at the ball held in The Risk Hall in aid of hall funds. The hall was artistically decorated with green,…

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Eden Creek Younger Set Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 2

A dance conducted in the Eden Creek hall on Wednesday night last by the Eden Creek Younger Set, proved highly successful…

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Red Cross Ball At Jiggi

Northern Star · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 2

Baskets of asparagus fern and imitation wistaria were a feature of the decorations for the Jiggi Red Cross ball. Coloured streamers were…

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The Risk Ball Aids Hall Funds

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 2

The Risk hall funds will benefit considerably, as a result of a ball held on Saturday, August 13. The door takings were…

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Of Interest To Women. Kaleidoscope Of Costumes At Successful High School Fancy Dress Ball

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 3

A veritable kaleidoscope of colourful costumes, the enthusiastic enjoyment of the students and excellent organisation by the teaching staff combined to make the annual High School Fancy Dress Ball, held in the…

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Successful Hail Ball At Clunes

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 August 1949 · page 6

There was a large crowd at a successful ball held in Clunes Coronation Hall in aid of hall funds. Visitors were present from…

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Adjudicator in Concert

Northern Star · Thursday 25 August 1949 · page 4

Featured artist in the concert to be presented by the Lismore Musical Festival Society in the Federalette Hail next Wednesday night…

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Successful Band Dance At Horseshoe Creek

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 26 August 1949 · page 6

A dance, conducted at the Horse shoe Creek Hall on Saturday night last by the Kyogle Citizens' Brass Band, was well patronised…

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Band Recitals Planned

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 26 August 1949 · page 1

The re-formed Kyogle Citizens Brass Band is making good progress The Bandmaster (Mr. H. Reeves) hopes to shortly present a recital in…

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Old Students Organising Fancy Dress Ball

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 26 August 1949 · page 6

At a meeting held at the Kyogle High School on Wednesday night, it was decided to conduct an Old Students' Fancy Dress Ball on…

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Church of England Ball at Bexhill

Northern Star · Saturday 27 August 1949 · page 2

A large crowd attended Bexhill Hall for the Church of England Ball. Visitors were present from Tregeagle, Clunes, Corndale,…

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350 At High School Ball At Ballina

Northern Star · Saturday 27 August 1949 · page 6

BALLINA, Friday.—The annual High School plain and fancy dress ball, which was held in the Masonic Hall, was attended by about…

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Phil. Concert A Success

Northern Star · Saturday 27 August 1949 · page 2

A successful and well attended concert was held at St. Paul's Memorial Hall. The programme was arranged by…

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