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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 30, 1950

Page

3

Girls Visit Coffs Harbour While Touring East Coast

The article follows two young women traveling from Melbourne through Gippsland to Bega and Sydney, then north along the coast to Coffs Harbour. They arrive with a 1949 Ford utility and caravan, enjoy Beacon Hill and Red Hill views, a Dorrigo trip, lunch at Bielsdown Falls, and appreciation for Shell staff hospitality as they continue toward Brisbane.

Melbourne Gippsland Bega Sydney Coffs Harbour Beacon Hill Red Hill Dorrigo Bielsdown Falls

Dance at High School Hall Draws Backex-Students

The 22nd May dance hosted by Srupents Association drew many ex-students from universities but few town ex-alumni attended. Geology students from New England University College were welcomed by president Ernest Armstrong who praised returning ex-students from distant places.

New England University College Ernest Armstrong

Ambulance Branch Planned for Dorrigo Opening This July

Arrangements are under way to open a Bellin gen District Ambulance branch at Dorrigo as soon as an officer and premises are ready. The new station is expected to start in July. A recent conference noted rising costs and a 40 hour week now require about £1000 annually, with Dorrigo representatives confident they can raise the sum.

Bellingen Dorrigo Ambulance Committee

Prize Winners At Convent Ball Street Stall

Last Friday's Convent Ball street stall awarded prizes to Red jacket to E Reeves Colis Harbour Cordials to Gordon Anderson Cofis Harbour Electric toaster to Miss J Bridge Colis Harbour.

Sunrise Ode to Sol and Sea Magic

A lyrical verse paints dawn over the ocean with Sol’s rays banishing night and Pisces’ star dust. It imagines mermaids at Mutton Bird Isle, smiles at Aquarius, and birds like magpies and kookaburras, linking sunrise to happiness brought by a visitor.

Sol Pisces Aquarius Mutton Bird Isle

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