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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949

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In the crystal ball

Northern Star · Tuesday 10 May 1949 · page 2

The gypsy gazed, into the crystal ball.' Then. "I see a tall, dark man; excitement, travel — and LOVE."…

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Dance and Social at Lynch's Creek

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 10 May 1949 · page 3

A dance and social, which was held or Wednesday night, in aid of hall funds, was a great success. Mr. Colin Campbell was doorkeeper and…

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Brunswick Heads Mothers' Club Juvenile Ball

Northern Star · Tuesday 10 May 1949 · page 2

Many colourful and well-made costumes were worn by children who attended the Brunswick Heads Mothers' Club juvenile ball…

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Brunswick Heads Mothers' Club Juvenile Ball

Northern Star · Tuesday 10 May 1949 · page 2

Many colourful and well-made costumes were worn by children who attended the Brunswick Heads Mothers' Club juvenile ball…

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Bishop Attends Nimbin C. of E. Debutante Ball

Northern Star · Tuesday 10 May 1949 · page 2

St. Mark's Church cf England. Nimbin, held their annual debutante ball in the Nimbin School of Arts. The ball was an outstanding…

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Bishop Attends Nimbin C. of E. Debutante Ball

Northern Star · Tuesday 10 May 1949 · page 2

St. Mark's Church cf England, Nimbin, held their annual debutante ball in the Nimbin School of Arts. The ball was an outstanding…

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Many Pretty Frocks at C.w.a. Ball

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 May 1949 · page 5

Many pretty frocks were worn at Lismore's first ball of the season last night—the C.W.A. Younger Set Ball at the Riviera…

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Debutantes' Ball at Urbenville

Northern Star · Thursday 12 May 1949 · page 2

Six debutantes were received by Dr. and Mrs. D. R. Reid, of Kyogle, at the Debutantes' Ball in the Central Hall at Urbenville…

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Lismore Theatre the Vogue

Northern Star · Thursday 12 May 1949 · page 2

"TAP ROOTS."—To-night, at the Vogue Theatre, Van Hefflin and Susan Hayward lead the cast in the technlcolour production, "Tap Roots." The…

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Debs. Presented At Urbenville Ball Ball

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 13 May 1949 · page 5

Beneath a canopy of multi-coloured lights, dancers who thronged the Urbenville Hall on Friday night danced to the delightful music…

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Boys' Band Deserved Thanks

Northern Star · Friday 13 May 1949 · page 6

Sir,—I made the trip to Evans Head last Saturday to view the very fine programme of woodchopping and the world's sculling…

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Alstonville Hockey Dance

Northern Star · Tuesday 17 May 1949 · page 6

The Alstonville Hockey Club will benefit considerably from their first dance held in the Agricultural Hall-Music was supplied by the…

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P. and C. Dance at Lennox Head

Northern Star · Tuesday 17 May 1949 · page 6

Despite unsettled weather a good crowd attended a juvenile dance in Lennox Head hall. Proceeds were for the North Creek-Lennox Head…

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Divorce Court Photograph In Wallet After VP Day Dance

Northern Star · Tuesday 17 May 1949 · page 7

A photograph found in her husband's wallet after he had returned from Kyogle on VP Day (August 15, 1945) included a picture of the…

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Younger Set Dance at Goonellabah

Northern Star · Wednesday 18 May 1949 · page 2

Despite the very wet night there was a good attendance at the monthly social of Goonellabah C.W.A. Younger Set. Music was…

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Military Band to Visit Lismore

Northern Star · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 6

The Eastern Command Military Band, which comprises 40 bandsmen, will arrive in Lismore on June 1 and will render a programme that…

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Constable Hurt In Affray At Nimbin Ball

Northern Star · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 4

A police constable was severely [?] [?]auled during an affray at the [?] Convent Ball at Nimbin on Wedlesday night…

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St. Mary's Concert Postponed

Northern Star · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 2

Owing to wet weather, the concert and garden party on St. Mary's College lawn, which was arranged for next Sunday afternoon, has…

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Church of England Ball At Byron Bay

Northern Star · Saturday 21 May 1949 · page 2

Despite unfavourable weather conditions, the annual Byron Bay Church of England ball proved a financial and social success…

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Belle of the Nimbin Ball

Northern Star · Tuesday 24 May 1949 · page 2

Roma Egan, pictured above, was belle of the Nimbin Consent Ball. She was frocked in white organdie with a very full…

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