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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949

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Cawongla Blue and Gold Ball

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 2

The Blue and Gold Ball, organised by Cawongla C.W.A. and he[?] last Monday night, attracted a large number of visitors from Kyogle…

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District News Urbenville Show Society's Presentation Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 2

Urbenville Show Society staged a dance on Friday night last, when cups and trophies won at the recent Urbenville Show were presented to…

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Farewell Dance At The Channon

Northern Star · Thursday 29 September 1949 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. R. Mazzer and family were tendered a farewell and presentation before leaving The Channon district to reside in…

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Over 400 Attend Bungalow Ball

Northern Star · Thursday 29 September 1949 · page 2

Over 400 dancers from Ballina, Brunswick Heads, Mullumbimby, Byron Bay, Lismore and other centres attended the annual Buffalo…

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C of E. Ball at McLean's Ridges

Northern Star · Thursday 29 September 1949 · page 6

At the McLean's Ridges C. of E. ball, visitors were present from Lismore and all surrounding districts. The stage was decorated with…

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Ballina Band Concert Successful

Northern Star · Friday 30 September 1949 · page 5

BALLINA, Thursday. -- Ballina band conducted a successful concert at Wardell, assisted by Misses Fay Elbourne and Gloria Hoskins…

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Grevillia Annual Tennis Ball

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 30 September 1949 · page 2

The annual tennis ball held at the Grevillia Wall on Saturday week, [?] aid of the Sunnyside Tennis Clu[?] was a success from every angle…

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The Fancy Dress Ball

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 30 September 1949 · page 1

Students of any University get some crazy ideas at times. So do Our local High School ex-students. At the fancy dress ball, on Tuesday night, I saw them, and others, in some crazy rig-outs…

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Of Interest To women Over 400 Dancers Make Ex- Students' Ball Outstanding Success

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 30 September 1949 · page 5

Dozens of original and colourful costumes worn by the dancers, and the brightly decorated stage and hall, made the first An nual Plain and Fancy Dress Ball organised by ex-students of Kyogle High School…

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Grafton Visit for Boys' Band

Northern Star · Saturday 1 October 1949 · page 8

Practice has been started by Lismore Citizens' and Boys' Band in preparation for the band contest at the Grafton Jacaranda Festival in…

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Juvenile Ball at Ballina

Northern Star · Saturday 1 October 1949 · page 2

The annual juvenile Convent Ball was held in the Masonic Hall, Ballina. It was well patronised and the assortment of fancy costumes…

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750 at Opening Waterfront Dance

Northern Star · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 5

A crowd of 750 from all parts of the Richmond district provided a highly successful opening for the dance season at the Ballina…

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Bexhill Ball For Hall Funds

Northern Star · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 2

A successful ball was held in the Bexhill Hall in aid of hall funds. The hall was tastefully decorated for the occasion with red, white…

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Ex-students' Ball at Kyogle

Northern Star · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 2

KYOGLE, Sunday.--A plain and fancy dress ball, organised by ex-students of the Kyogle Intermediate High School, was attended by more…

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Boys' Band Leads March

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 October 1949 · page 4

Lismore Boys' Band leading the Six Hour Day procession in Lismore yesterday…

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Concert at Bangalow

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 October 1949 · page 2

About 240 people crowded the Masonic Hall when a variety concert was held by the Bangalow branch of the United Protestant…

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Police Ball at Urbenville

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 October 1949 · page 6

The annual Police Ball was held at Urbenville and was a pronounced success. Constable E. A. Simpson and helpers decorated the Central…

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£25 for Kempsey From C.w.a. Dance

Northern Star · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 2

Kempsey flood relief funds will benefit by £251- from a dance held by the Broadwater Branch of the C.W.A…

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Judged at Ball

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 2

At last week's Urbenville Police Ball, the "Belle of the Ball" was judged by Kyogle visitors Mr. and Mrs. Bernie Jenkins and Mr. and…

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Loadstone Dance Aids C.w.a

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 2

A successful dance was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Daly recently to raise funds for the Load stone branch of the C.W.A…

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