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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1950

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Carnival Dance at Nimbin

Northern Star · Tuesday 1 August 1950 · page 6

A successful carnival dance was organised by the G.F.S. and Y.M.C. in the Nimbin Hall recently. The hall was decorated…

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Goonellabah C. of E. Ball

Northern Star · Tuesday 1 August 1950 · page 2

Considering the inclement weather the Church of England Springtime Ball held in Goon-[?]aball Hall was financially…

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Nimbin P. and C. Plans Ball

Northern Star · Tuesday 1 August 1950 · page 6

Despite inclement weather, there was an excellent attendance of 21 at the meeting of Nimbin P. and C. Association. Mention was made…

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Bexhill P.a.f.s. Ball a Success

Northern Star · Tuesday 1 August 1950 · page 2

The P.A.F.S. annual ball held in Bexhill Hall was successful. Visitors were present from Lismore, Tregeagle, Clunes, Corndale,…

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400 at Wardell Diggers' Ball

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 August 1950 · page 7

About 400 people attended the Diggers' Ball held in the Richmond Hall, Wardel. 'Bluses from Lismore and Ballina were well patronised…

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McLean's Ridges Grand Ball a Success

Northern Star · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 8

There was a good crowd at McLean's Ridges Grand Ball, despite wet weather conditions. Visitors were present from Lismore…

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Busy Programme For Lismore Boys' Band

Northern Star · Saturday 5 August 1950 · page 4

The Lismore Citizens' and Boys' Band has accepted two interesting [?]ements during the next six weeks…

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Urbenville Legion Ball

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 8 August 1950 · page 4

The Urbenville-Woodenbong Legion Ball was acclaimed an outstanding success. Central Hall, Urbenville, was…

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Church of England Ball at Dunoon

Northern Star · Tuesday 8 August 1950 · page 6

Dunoon Hall was decorated for the annual Church of England Ball, which attracted a large gathering of dancers…

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U.s. Comedian, Band Leader to Visit Australia

Northern Star · Tuesday 8 August 1950 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Monday. — Fred Tupper, well known race broadcaster, on his return to Melbourne today, said that American…

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Nimbin P.a.f.s. Annual Ball

Northern Star · Tuesday 8 August 1950 · page 2

A successful hall was organised by Nimbin P.A.F.S. Lodge and held in the Nimbin Hall. Avery's orchestra, Lismore, supplied the music for…

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Lismore Theatre the Vogue

Northern Star · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 10

"THE YOUNGER EROTHERS."—Wayne Morris leads the cast in the outdoor melodrama, "The Younger Brothers, at the Vogue tonight. The…

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Clunes Red Cross Juvenile Ball

Northern Star · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 6

Despite inclement weather there was a good attendance at Clunes Coronation Hall for the Red Gross Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball…

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Legion Ball at Byron Bay

Northern Star · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 7

Decorations at the Byron Bay Legion Ball featured a large "Welcome" inscribed beneath the Legion badge in the centre of the…

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The Northern Star Friday, August 11, 1950. Another Puppet Ready to Dance?

Northern Star · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 4

SPECULATION by observers in Tokio that Mr. Molotov's visit to China was influenced by either of two alternatives…

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Plan for £853 Memorial Concert Stage Adopted

Northern Star · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 2

A plan for a new war memorial concert stage at an estimated cost of £853 has been adopted by Evans Head ratepayers' and Citizens'…

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Salvation Army Band Concert

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 15 August 1950 · page 4

Two hours of good entertainment was provided by the Salvation Army Band at their concert in the Memorial Hall on Thursday night…

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Band to Play Tomorrow Night

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 15 August 1950 · page 8

Kyogle Citizens' Brass Band will play in Main Street on Saturday night. Programmes of topical music…

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Wardell Red Gross Ball

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 August 1950 · page 7

The annual Red Cross ball was held in the Richmond Hall, Wardell, and was a great success. Visitors were present from Alstonville…

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Stall, Dance Aid Ballina Swimming Club

Northern Star · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 8

Ballina Amateur Swimming Club funds benefited by £43, made up of £29 from a street stall conducted by Mesdames Blackman, Deusch…

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