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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1951

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Visit by Symphony Orchestra

Northern Star · Monday 8 October 1951 · page 3

The A.B.C. announces that the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Eugene Goossens, will tour northern…

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Pipers in Band March

Northern Star · Monday 8 October 1951 · page 4

Pipe bandsmen in the march of nine bands in Lismore yesterday on the occasion of the Jubilee…

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Over 1200 Attend Band Festival

Northern Star · Monday 8 October 1951 · page 4

Over 1200 people attended the afternoon and evening programmes of the Jubilee Band (Festival at the Lismore showground yesterday. Bands from Tenterfield,…

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Legacy Ball at Goolmangar

Northern Star · Monday 8 October 1951 · page 2

Pr[?]ninary arrangements have been completed for a ball to be held at the Goolmangar Hall on October 31 in aid of…

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Lomax, Trevan In Lismore Four-Ball Win

Northern Star · Monday 8 October 1951 · page 10

P. Lomax and R. Trevan won the four-ball-best-ball versus par match on Lismore golf links on Saturday afternoon with a…

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ETTRICK C. Of E. Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 9 October 1951 · page 3

A very successful dance in aid of Church of England funds was held in the Ettrick Hall recently, when the Nitelites' Orchestra supplied the…

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Pride of Erin Contest At Bexhill Ball

Northern Star · Tuesday 9 October 1951 · page 2

A large crowd attended the Bexhill Hail on the occasion of the annual Church of England Ball…

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School Concert at Alstonville

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 October 1951 · page 5

Alstonville P. and C. funds for the central school will benefit to the extent of £30 as the result of a concert in the hall,…

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Concert Aids Bangalow Church Building Fund

Northern Star · Friday 12 October 1951 · page 7

Despite wet weather there was a good attendance at a variety concert held in aid of the Bangalow Methodist Hall…

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Rappville Dance Clears £11

Northern Star · Monday 15 October 1951 · page 2

Rappville and District Younger Set showed £11 profit from its recent dance in aid of Miss Marcia Faulkner. Travelled…

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Ballina Band Recital On November 4

Northern Star · Monday 15 October 1951 · page 7

BALLINA, Friday: Ballina Municipal Band will be in a position to present a real, first class public recital on Sunday,…

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Queen Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 16 October 1951 · page 3

A dance was held in Bundgeam Hall on Saturday night October 6, in aid of the Community Queen candidate, Miss Sylvika Gleeson. It…

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"Blue And Gold" Ball Success

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 16 October 1951 · page 3

The first ball of the Urbenville branch of the C.W.A. was an outstanding success both socially and financially, and was held in the…

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Social Club's First Ball at Byron Bay

Northern Star · Tuesday 16 October 1951 · page 2

Byron Bay Life. Saving Social Club held its first ball in the "Sea Breeze," when a [?]orowd of aproximately 400 attended::…

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Unsound Ball Used In Grafton Game Against State Side

Northern Star · Wednesday 17 October 1951 · page 12

GRAFTON, Tuesday.—An unsound ball was used for more than an hour in a match between N.S.W. and North Coast today. When the shine came off the ball specks of rubber…

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70 In Fancy Dress At Federal Ball

Northern Star · Thursday 18 October 1951 · page 2

Federal P. and C. Association's annual fancy dress ball in the School of Arts attracted visitors from a number of…

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Rappville R.c. Ball Revived

Northern Star · Friday 19 October 1951 · page 2

After a lapse of 10 years a most successful Roman Catholic ball was held at Rappville. Although other, country…

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Legacy Dance at Broadwater

Northern Star · Saturday 20 October 1951 · page 7

Legacy will benefit by about £ll as a result of a dance held in the Albert Hall. Broadwater under the auspices of…

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Sunday School Concert At Riley's Hill

Northern Star · Tuesday 23 October 1951 · page 2

Concerts for school children, although not more important than the "three Rs," play a valuable part in their…

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Band Social At Wyrallah

Northern Star · Thursday 25 October 1951 · page 7

To augment the funds of the City Pipe Band, the committee organised a social and euchre tournament in Wyrallah Hall…

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