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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1951

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Record Taking at Ballina C. of E. Ball

Northern Star · Thursday 7 June 1951 · page 2

BALLINA, Wednesday. — Sixteen debutantes were presented to Canon Saunders and Mrs. Saunders, by the Matron of Honour, Mrs F. Clavan, at the Church of England Jubilee…

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ANGLICAN BALL--Continued

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 6

FAY COUGHRAN (partnered by Mr. Harl Mallam) who chose a water-wave taffeta on Princess lines with puff sleeves, fitting bodice and full…

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Jubilee Ball at Billinudgel

Northern Star · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 3

The opening ball of the season was organised by the Billinudgel R.S.L. and Women's Auxiliary as a Jubilee Ball…

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Hospital Ball at Nimbin

Northern Star · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 6

At a recent meeting of the Nimbin District Memorial Hospital Board of Directors, it was decided to hold the annual…

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LOADSTONE C.W.A. Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 5

A dance was held at the home of Mrs. H. F. Boyle on Saturday evening last by members of Loadstone Country Women's Association…

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Kyogle Ball Success Despite Rain

Northern Star · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 4

KYOGLE, Thursday. — The Church of England Ball last night was a triumph for its organisers. More than 200…

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Old Time Ball at the Channon

Northern Star · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 3

An enjoyable night was spent in The Channon Hall recently, when the P. and C. organised an old time ball…

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Urbenville News Eight Debs. At "Queen" Ball

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 3

At the Urbenville Central Hall, in the presence of a very large crowd, eight debutantes were received by Mr. Cecil Sackley, President of the Kyogle Ambulance Board, last Friday night. The ball was held in aid of Miss…

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District Visitors at Bexhill C.W.A. Ball

Northern Star · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 2

Bexhill hall, decorated in blue and gold, was crowded for the annual non-stop C.W.A. ball…

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200 Couples Brave Rain To Make C. of E. Ball Success

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 1

The social and financial success of the Church of England Ball on Wednesday night was yet another triumph for its organisers. The Ball was an outstanding event, more than 200 couples braving the continual…

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Ball Success Despite Rain

Northern Star · Saturday 9 June 1951 · page 2

MULLUMBIMBY, Friday. —Although somewhat marred by the wet conditions, the Mullumbimby Convent Ball was an…

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Convent Ball At Numulgi Raises £40

Northern Star · Saturday 9 June 1951 · page 2

The annual Convent Ball at Mumulgi was an outstanding success and over £40 was raised. Dancing was enjoyed in the…

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Mrs. Robert Ball

Northern Star · Monday 11 June 1951 · page 4

The death occurred in Lismore last night of Mrs. Edith Blanche Ball, aged 75 years. wife of Mr. Robert Ball, of 20…

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P. & C. Ball at Newrybar

Northern Star · Monday 11 June 1951 · page 2

A very successful ball was held in the Newrybar School of Arts to finalise the euchre series Conducted by the P. and C…

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Lismore Second In Band Contest

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 June 1951 · page 4

GRAFTON, Monday.—Tenterfield Pipe Band won the band contest from Lismore and Grafton bands at Grafton…

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Assault Near Dance Hall Alleged

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 June 1951 · page 4

BALLINA, Monday.—At Ballina Court of Petty Sessions, George Rose, of Bangalow, who pleaded not guilty to a…

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400 At Mallanganee C. of E. Ball

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 June 1951 · page 2

One of the largest crowds in Mallanganee Memorial Hall for some years attended the annual Church of England Ball. Seven debutantes were presented to Canon Rowe of Mullumbimby…

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Byron Bay C.w.a. Jubilee Ball

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 June 1951 · page 2

In spite of the inclement weather, the Byron Bay C.W.A. ball, held at the Literary Institute, was a social and…

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Mrs. Robt. Ball

Northern Star · Thursday 14 June 1951 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the funeral in Lismora of Mrs. Edith Blanche Ball, wife of Mr. Robert Ball, of 20 Esmonde…

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Old Time Ball at McKEE'S HILL

Northern Star · Thursday 14 June 1951 · page 2

Visitors from surrounding districts met at Clovass-McKee's Hill Hall for the old time ball. Revellers' Orchestra…

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