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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1951

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Appropriate Finale To Popular Variety Concert

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 1

An Empire Tableau was an appropriate and memorable finale to the variety concert staged by the Kyogle Methodist Girls' Comrades and Order of Knights in the Memorial Institute last Thursday evening…

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Woodenbong Concert For B.N.A.

Northern Star · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 6

Woodenbong's Amateur Theatrical Society, "The Mayfair Players", staged its second concert on March 30, and donated…

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Urbenville Dance For Footballers' Queen Candidate

Northern Star · Wednesday 4 April 1951 · page 3

The first dance in aid of Miss Pam Walmsley, footballers' queen, was held in the Central Hall, Urbenville…

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15 Debs. For Coraki Ball

Northern Star · Thursday 5 April 1951 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of Coraki C.W.A. the secretary reported that there would be 15 debutantes at the annual…

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Grafton to the Border a North Coast News Survey Tenterfield Municipal Brass Band Wins Ogilvie Shield

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 9

The Tenterfield Municipal Brass Band was awarded the Ogilvie Shield for points test in the B-grade division at the Commonwealth…

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Hall Dance at Lynch's Creek

Northern Star · Saturday 7 April 1951 · page 2

A dance was held in aid of the Lynch's Creek hall funds. Music was supplied by Mrs. Little's orchestra and extras…

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Black Watch Band Visit Next Week

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 April 1951 · page 7

Arrangements have been completed for the visit to Lismore on Tuesday, April 17, of the famous Black Watch Band,…

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WIANGAREE Dance For Literary

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 6

A very large crowd attended the dance organised by the committee of Wiangaree Literary Institute on Saturday last…

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Box Plan Open For Black Watch Band

Northern Star · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 4

A box plan of seats in the Gordon Pavilion for the concert to be given by the Black Watch Band is open at Allan…

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Lady Player In Ballina Band

Northern Star · Saturday 14 April 1951 · page 3

BALLINA, Friday: The band-master. (Mr. C. J. Hewett), reporting to the monthly meeti[?] of Ballina Municipal Band,…

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ROUNDABOUT Taffetas Popular Choice For New Ball Season

Northern Star · Saturday 14 April 1951 · page 2

With another Lismore ball season soon to be opened, shops are now preparing to display new styles of evening wear. A preview of styles showed…

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BUNDGEAM Dance Enjoyed

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 4

Visitors from the surrounding districts, as well as from Kyogle and Eden Creek, thoroughly enjoyed a dance in aid of the Bundgeam Tennis…

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Presentation At Dance In Wiangaree

Northern Star · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 7

A large crowd attended a dance organised by the committee of Wianga[?]ee Literary I[?] stitute. Music was supplied by…

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Cricket Dance At Lynch's Creek

Northern Star · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 8

Lynch's Creek Cricket Club held a successful dance in aid of club funds. Mr. A. Patch was…

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Lynch's Creek Sad Ending To Successful Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 4

Though ending sadly, when members were called out to the fatal truck accident on the Collins Creek Road, a dance held in the Lynch's Creek…

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March, Concert By Black Watch Tonight

Northern Star · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 5

The Black Watch Band will give an open air concert at the main Recreation Ground tonight at 8.15…

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Black Watch Band Streets Crowded for March

Northern Star · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 4

One of the largest crowds to line the streets of Lismore watched the march of H.M. 1st Battalion of the Black…

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Dutch Cabaret Ball at Bay

Northern Star · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 6

The Dutch cabaret ball held in the Literary Institute in aid of the Scouis and Guides Association proved a great…

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Annual R.C. Ball At The Channon

Northern Star · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 6

The Channon hall was tastefully decorated for the Roman Catholic ball, with streamers and bowls of flowers…

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World Artists For Lismore Concerts

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 8

It has been arranged by the Australian Broadcasting Commission for several outstanding musical artists to appear in the 1951 series of…

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