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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1952

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Debs. Presented at Bangalow Diggers' Ball

Northern Star · Monday 19 May 1952 · page 2

Highlight of the Bangalow Diggers' ball was the presentation of 11 debutantes to Mr. S. T. Stephens, M.L.A.,…

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400 at Bangalow Methodist Concert

Northern Star · Monday 19 May 1952 · page 2

About 400 people attended a variety concert at the Regal Theatre presented by the Bangalow and Coorabell…

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Alstonville Ball Debs

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 3

Ten debutantes were presented to the Mayor of Lismore, Ald. Ray Granger, and Mrs. L. Sanders, deputy for Mrs. Granger, who was unable to be present, at the Girls' Friendly Society ball, Alstonvill, The following were presented…

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Ambulance Ball At Byron Bay

Northern Star · Thursday 22 May 1952 · page 2

The Byron Bay Ambulance Ball held in the Literary Institute was an excellent finan- cial and social success…

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Concert, Dance at Tregeagle

Northern Star · Friday 23 May 1952 · page 2

On the evening following the harvest thanksgiving service in Tregeagle Church of England, a very successful function took…

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Green Pigeon Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 23 May 1952 · page 3

A very successful dance was held on Saturday night when visitors came from Casino, Nimlin, Wiangarie. and…

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Ballina P. & C. Decision on Juvenile Ball

Northern Star · Friday 23 May 1952 · page 2

BALLINA, Thursday.—At Its monthly meeting, Ballina Parents and Citizens' Association decided to…

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Buttons For Scheme Funds Far West Concert Party in October

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 23 May 1952 · page 4

The secretary, Dr. Hawke, reported to a meeting of Kyogle Branch of the "Far West Children's Health…

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Band at Hospital

Northern Star · Saturday 24 May 1952 · page 4

Lismore Services Band will play a programme of sacred and classical music at St. Vincent's Hospital tomorrow, commencing…

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Lismore C. of E. Ball Bishop Receives 43 Debs

Northern Star · Saturday 24 May 1952 · page 2

Forty-three debutantes were last night presented I to the Bishop of Grafton, the Rt. Rev. C. E. Storrs,…

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BUNDGEAM Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 3

The hall was again packed recently when the Bundgeam Tennis Club held a dance in aid of funds…

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Church Dance At Meerschaum Vale

Northern Star · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 2

A successful social in aid of Warden Roman Catholic Church funds was held at Meerschaum Vale…

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400 At School Fancy Dress Ball

Northern Star · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 3

BALLINA, Monday.—Over 400 pupils attended Ballina Primary School juvenile fancy dresS ball…

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Of Interest To women. Infants Stage Empire Day Concert

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 4

To celebrate Empire Day, the pupils of the Infants' department of Kyogle Central School staged a delightful and entertaining patriotic…

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Wyrallah Ball Debs

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 3

The matron of honour, Mrs. W. Hoskins, presented 12 debutantes to Mr. and Mrs. Claude Riley, of Lismore, in the Wyrallah Hall on Thursday, May 15…

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Ballina Band Wants More Subsidy

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 6

BALLINA, Tuesday.—Ballina Municipal Council will give consideration next year to an increased…

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New Band Hall Opening

Northern Star · Thursday 29 May 1952 · page 4

The official opening of the Lismore Citizen and Boys' Band's new hall and practice room will take place tomorrow…

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Wiangarie Red Cross Ball

Northern Star · Thursday 29 May 1952 · page 3

Wiangaree Literary Institute was decorated with greenery and bunting for the Red Cross Ball…

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C. of E. Ball Debs

Northern Star · Thursday 29 May 1952 · page 4

The 43 debutantes at the Church of England Ball, with the Bishop of Grafton, Rt. Rev. C. E. Storrs (centre left), the Rector of St. Andrew's, Rev. J. V. Robinson. and the matron of honour, Mrs. Robinson (centre)…

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First P. & C. Ball at Barker's Vale

Northern Star · Thursday 29 May 1952 · page 2

At the first Barker's Vale P. and C. ball, Miss Gwen Salkeld was chosen as belle of the ball. Gwen wore a green figured…

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