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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1951

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Band's 1500 Mile Trip for Contest

Northern Star · Tuesday 2 January 1951 · page 4

TENTERFIELD, Monday.—St. Andrew's Ex-servicemen's Pipe Band, of Brisbane, had a narrow win over Mt. Isa Pipe Band in the…

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Kyogle People See Big Band Display

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 2 January 1951 · page 4

Travelling by car and Daniels' 'Bus Service some twenty-five Kyogle folk were amongst the 8,000 odd people who yesterday attended the…

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Ettrick Farewell Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 4

A farewell dance was held in the Ettrick Hall on Saturday night for Mr. and Mrs. Hayes. They were presented with a fountain pen and music…

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Hollywood Square Dance Hits Wyndham Street

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 3

The Wyndham Street home of Mr. and Mrs. T. Coleman was the scene of much gaiety on Friday night last, when they entertained their son…

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Band Practice

Northern Star · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 5

Special music for the Murwillumbah band contest will be available to members of Lismore Citizens Boys' Band tonight at their first…

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Band Practising for M'bah

Northern Star · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 2

The Lismore Citizens' Band expects to take part in the band contest to be held at Murwillumbah at Easter. It is believed that…

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Black Watch Band for Australia

Northern Star · Friday 19 January 1951 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday (AAP).—The Black Watch band (the Royal Highland Regiment) left London yesterday in the Maloja for Perth…

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Four Ball, Best Ball at Kyogle

Northern Star · Monday 22 January 1951 · page 8

KYOGLE, Sunday.—A four ball best ball v. par match played at Kyogle golf course yesterday resulted: S. Reeves, L. McIntosh,…

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Golf Tie In Casino Better Ball

Northern Star · Monday 22 January 1951 · page 6

CASINO, Sunday.—Another dead-heat occurred in a club four ball golf event yesterday. B. Roberts and M. Sruthwell…

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Bomb Scare in New York Theatre

Northern Star · Monday 22 January 1951 · page 5

NEW YORK, Sunday (AAP).—Police ordered all patrons to leave a New York theatre last night after receiving an anonymous…

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Band Practice Again

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 1

The Kyogle Citizens Brass Band i will recommence practice on Thursday evening in the Band Hall. All bandsmen, old players and…

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Mixed 4-Ball Event

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 5

Tomorrow afternoon, a mixed four ball event will be played on the Kyogle golf links. The draw will be made at 2 p.m…

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Learn to Square Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 30 January 1951 · page 3

The Gaiete Parade Company w[?] be holding square dance rehearsal [?] at which anyone wishing to lea[?] will be welcomed. Interested pe[?]…

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Explosion Panics 450 At Theatre

Northern Star · Tuesday 30 January 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.—Panicstricken, about 450 people scrambled for the exit at the Lyceum Theatre this afternoon after a terrific…

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Urbenville Hospital Ball on March 9

Northern Star · Thursday 1 February 1951 · page 6

Owing to the flood, the monthly meeting of the Urbenville Hospital Auxiliary was poorly attended. In the absence of many members,…

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Concert by Byron Bay Boys' Band

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 6

The Byron Bay Boys' Band gave a recital and community concert on the esplanade last Sunday night. It was appreciated by a very…

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Bangalow Concert Realises £40 For Boys' Farm Home

Northern Star · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 6

A very successful concert was held at the Regal Theatre, Bangalow, in aid of the United Protestant boys' farm home…

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Band Recital Affected

Northern Star · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 6

Owing to the lighting restrictions, Lismore Citizens and Boys' Band will not be able to give its usual Friday night recital in…

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Square Dance Classes Outstanding Success

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 1

The square dance class held last Tuesday night was an outstanding success. Sixty couples were present and the…

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Grafton to the Border a North Coast News Survey Tenter field Success for Pipe Band

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 8

The Tenterfield Caledonian Pipe Band, with a total of 275.5 points, won the Pipe Bands Competition at the 1951 Inverell Highland…

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