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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1952

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Caniaba Ball

Northern Star · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 2

Caniaba hall, which was attractively decorated for the occasion, was filled to capacity for the Bachelors and…

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Casino Women Judge at Ball

Northern Star · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 3

Two Casino women, Mrs. D. K. J. Kissane and Mrs. A. Bartlett, were judges of the belle of the ball at the…

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Aero Club Ball At Byron Bay

Northern Star · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 6

Byron Bay Aero Club staged a most successful ball at the Literary Institute…

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Lodge Ball at Jiggi

Northern Star · Tuesday 29 July 1952 · page 2

Many local residents and visitors from Lismore, Goolmangar, Rock Valley and Caniba attended a very successful…

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Cabaret Ball at Bonalbo

Northern Star · Tuesday 29 July 1952 · page 2

The Bonalbo Ambulance Cabaret Ball was a social and financial success. Parties attended from as far…

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War Widows' Guild Dance at Wyrallah

Northern Star · Tuesday 29 July 1952 · page 2

The Lismore branch of the War Widows' Guild of Australia held a very successful dance and euchre party at…

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North Coast Musicians Join Army Band

Northern Star · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 4

Director of Music of the Eastern.Command, Lieut. D. E. Pearson, has recruited six bandsmen from North Coast centres, for military bands. Lieut. Pearson is touring…

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"Thunder On The Hill" at Roxy Theatre

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 6

THUNDER ON THE HILL, the year's most unusual drama, will be presented at the Roxy Theatre…

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"Mystery" Atmosphere At Apex Ball

Northern Star · Saturday 2 August 1952 · page 2

Subdued lighting and small, attractively coloured masks combined to create an atmosphere of mystery…

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Goolmangar Ball

Northern Star · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 2

The popularity of Goolmangar was again demonstrated when a capacity crowd attended the old-time ball…

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Caniaba Ball Crowded

Northern Star · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 9

A large crowd attended Caniaba Hall for the matrons and spinters' ball. The hall and supper room…

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Dunoon Younger Set Dance

Northern Star · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 8

Wet weather on the night of the dance held by Dunoon Younger Set affected the attendance. Messrs. L. G. Bowers…

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Helpers Sought For Boys' Band

Northern Star · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the Lismore Citizens and Boys' Band will be held at their new band hall and…

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Mock Debs.' Ball at Eureka Raises £43

Northern Star · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 7

Eureka Hall was decorated with blue and gold streamers, bowls of flowers and floral wall brackets for the annual…

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The Risk Football Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 5 August 1952 · page 3

A very large crowd attended a dance at The Risk hall last Saturday night, which! was in aid of the Grevillia…

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Miniature Deb. Ball at Federal

Northern Star · Tuesday 5 August 1952 · page 2

The Federal School of Arts was filled to capacity on the occasion of the Miniature Deb. Ball,…

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Ball At McKee's Hill

Northern Star · Tuesday 5 August 1952 · page 2

Clovass-McKee's Hill hall was packed for the old-time ball organised by the hall committee…

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Square Dance Lessons at Guide Social

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 5 August 1952 · page 7

Lessons in square dancing would be given to anyone wishing them, said Guide Captain Miss Betty Clarke,…

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Hopes for Band Again at Low Ebb

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 5 August 1952 · page 1

"It would be extremely difficult to get a bandmaster for the Kyogle Citizens' Brass…

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News From The District Horseshoe Ck. Annual Ball

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 5 August 1952 · page 3

The annual ball at Horseshoe Creek saw the largest crowd ever to assemble at the local hall…

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