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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1951

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High Award for Pianist Concert Surprise

Northern Star · Tuesday 11 September 1951 · page 4

Lismore Musical Festival Society official accompanist, Miss Jean Case, wept with joy at the…

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£40 Cleared At Urbenville Diggers' Ball

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 2

The biggers' Jubilee Ball at Urbenville was held in the Central Hall, and resulted in a profit of £40…

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Younger Set Dance

Northern Star · Thursday 13 September 1951 · page 2

After a successful dance, the recently reformed Rappville Younger Set have decided to stage another dance on…

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Tennis Ball at the Channon

Northern Star · Thursday 13 September 1951 · page 2

An enjoyable night was spent at a plain and fancy dress ball in The Channon Hall recently in aid of The…

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McLean's Ridges Old Time Ball

Northern Star · Thursday 13 September 1951 · page 2

There was a large crowd at an old time ball in McLean's Ridges Hall. Visitors were present from Lismore,…

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£60 Cleared by Buffalo Lodge Ball at Ballina

Northern Star · Thursday 13 September 1951 · page 2

BALLINA, Wednesday.—Although a social success and thoroughly enjoyed by the fairly large attendance of town and…

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Plans for Red Cross Ball

Northern Star · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 7

Sixteen members attended a Rapville Red Cross meeting, when final arrangements were made for the ball on September…

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Dance At McKee's Hill Hall

Northern Star · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 7

A successful dance, organised by the Clovass-McKee's Hill Committee, was held in the hall. Lismore City Orchestra…

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'Ball Star to Play in Soccer Final

Northern Star · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 10

Representative baseballer, Reg. Baxter, will play with Methodist United soccer team against North Lismore…

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Fair, Ball Raised £85 at Repentance Ck

Northern Star · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 7

A successful fair and ball, organised by the Repentance and Upper Cooper's Creak Women's Guild was held in the…

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Collin's Creek Fancy Dress Ball Plans In Hand

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 5

There has been a good attendance at the Collins Creek Hall for practice for the Children's Fancy Dress Ball, to be held on Tuesday night,…

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Theatre Company Fully Subscribed

Northern Star · Saturday 15 September 1951 · page 4

The public issue of 352,000 ordinary shares of 5/- each in T. J. Dorgan Holdings Ltd. has closed, fully subscribed. Only…

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Ballina Band Plans New Hall

Northern Star · Monday 17 September 1951 · page 9

BALLINA, Friday, Subject to Ballina Municipal Council giving Ballina Municipal Band the right to build a hall on portion…

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C.w.a. Ball at Cawongla

Northern Star · Monday 17 September 1951 · page 2

A successful blue and gold ball was held in Cawongla hall by Cawongla C.W.A. The hall was decorated with blue and gold…

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Land Wanted For Hall by Ballina Band, Scouts

Northern Star · Monday 17 September 1951 · page 8

BALLINA, Sunday.—Two applications have been received by Ballina Municipal Council for portion of land in Swift Street, donated to council by Mrs. Price, on which to build a…

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Casino Presbyterian Flower Show, Concert

Northern Star · Monday 17 September 1951 · page 2

CASINO, Sunday.—The entire programme at the Presbyterian concert in the Civic Hall on Friday was by the Lismore Presbyterian concert party. The concert, which followed…

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CAWONGLA C.W.A. Ball

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 18 September 1951 · page 3

The Cawongla Hall was decorated with blue and gold wall vases of wistaria and calendulas, and blue and gold streamers for the annual C.W.A…

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District News Bundgeam Ambulance Queen Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 18 September 1951 · page 3

The Kyogle Ambulance held a ball at Bundgeam Hall last week-end for the Ambulance Queen candidate. The ball proved to be a huge success,…

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Three Fined: Dance Hall Disturbance

Northern Star · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 5

CASINO. Wednesday.—Following a disturbance at Spring Grove Hall on September 7, three Lismore men were fined…

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Decorations Highlight Of Rappville Ball

Northern Star · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 2

One of the largest crowds for years attended the annual Red Cross Ball at Rappville. Mrs. T. Green, (president)…

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