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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1953

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CAWONGLA P. & C. Ball

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 1 September 1953 · page 2

Cawongla P. and C. Association held their annual ball on August 24th. Visitors from a number of district centres…

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Show Ball Drew the Country People

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 1 September 1953 · page 4

Despite the rain, a capacity crowd attended the Kyogle P.A. and H. Society's annual ball held, in the show pavilion on Friday night. The hall was decorated with…

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Tennis Ball at Bexhill

Northern Star · Thursday 3 September 1953 · page 2

A successful ball was held in the Bexhill Hall under the auspices of the Bexhill Tennis Club…

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Fear Red Protest At £60,000 Ball

Northern Star · Thursday 3 September 1953 · page 5

BIARRITZ, Wednesday (AAP).—All available police are standing by following a rumour that Communist workers from the industrial towns of Tarbes will protest against…

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Minister to Speak at Race Club Ball

Northern Star · Thursday 3 September 1953 · page 4

MURWILLUMBAH, Wednesday.—A Methodist minister will address the crowd at the Tweed River Jockey…

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Theatre Packed for Festival Finale Trophies Presented

Northern Star · Monday 7 September 1953 · page 4

The Vanity Theatre afternoon and evening the 1953 Lismore Musical The cream of the…

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Fancy Dress Ball Aids R.S.L. Fund

Northern Star · Monday 7 September 1953 · page 7

A large crowd of parents and children attended a fancy dress ball held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Woodburn, to…

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Catholic Ball at Broadwater

Northern Star · Tuesday 8 September 1953 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the annual Catholic Ball, which was held in the Albert Hall, Broadwater…

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Air Force Ball -- An Institution!

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 8 September 1953 · page 1

"It's out of the class of an annual ball, it's become an annual institution," declared Mr. Chas. Byrnes, president of the…

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Lynch's Creek Fancy Dress Ball

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 8 September 1953 · page 3

Residents from all centres helped to swell the crowd at the fancy dress ball held in the Lynch's Creek Hall on…

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Minister Addresses Ball Crowd

Northern Star · Wednesday 9 September 1953 · page 4

MURWILLUMBAH. Tuesday.—A clergymen who used to plate horses on racetracks received an indifferent…

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Boxing Tourney To Aid Boys' Band

Northern Star · Wednesday 9 September 1953 · page 7

At a meeting of the Byron Bay Amateur Boxing Committee it was decided to purchase cups as trophies for the boxing…

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Ball for Jiggi Hall Funds

Northern Star · Wednesday 9 September 1953 · page 6

At the last meeting of the Jiggi Hall Committee, which was presided over by Mr. F. J. Goulding nine members…

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M.u.i.o.o.f. Ball at Urbenville

Northern Star · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 2

The annual ball of the M.U.I.O.O.F. Urbenville Lodge, 765 was held in the Urbenville Hall…

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Convent Ball at Coraki

Northern Star · Monday 14 September 1953 · page 2

The annual convent ball held in Cockerill's Theatre, Coraki, was an outstanding success. Rev. Fr. O'Regan, in…

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Pictures Worth £500 In School Art Exhibition

Northern Star · Monday 14 September 1953 · page 4

Final preparations for the opening of Lismore High School Art Exhibition have been made. The collection is unique because students have donated…

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Queen Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 15 September 1953 · page 2

Supporters of the Wiangarie queen candidate, Miss Pat Lavelle, held a dance and a social evening in her honour…

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Ball at Fernleigh

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 September 1953 · page 3

The Fernleigh Cricket Club organised a very successful ball in the Fernleigh Hall. Stewart's orchestra supplied…

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£25 Raised at Tullera Ball

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 September 1953 · page 2

The annual hall ball Mas held in the Tullera Hall and was very successful, showing a profit of £25…

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Competitive Concert at Eureka

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 September 1953 · page 2

Eureka Hall was crowded for the competitive concert, women versus men, arranged by the Eureka C.W.A…

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