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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1924

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Local and General "Black and Gold" Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1924 · page 2

Yes, the "Black and Golds" have their grand Autumn Ball on Tuesday, 15th instant, and everything's in readiness to ensure one of the biggest…

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Tyringham. Successful Dance

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 6

One of the best dances ever held at Tyringham took place last Friday night, in the local hall. Early in the afternoon he outlook…

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To-night's Pictures

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 4

"Burning Words'' is the star picture at the Fitzroy Theatre to-night. In addition to another chapter of the "Perils of the Yukoii" serial a comedy, drama,…

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Casino Band Goes Into Recess

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 4

At a public meeting in connection with the affairs of the Casino Town Band, the financial statement submitted showed an overdraft of £328 outstanding…

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Band Sports

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 16 April 1924 · page 2

Members of the Dorrigo Band are hoping that the Weather Clerk will be on his best behaviour on Easter Monday, when they intend holding a…

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To-night's Pictures

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 April 1924 · page 4

"The Forgotten Law," a dramatic photo drama of mother love, to be screened at the Fitzroy Pictures tonight, is picturised from Caroline Abbot…

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Jetty Pictures. Story of "Java Head."

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 16 April 1924 · page 3

In Salem, Jeremy Ammidon, a wealthy retired sea captain, lives with his family in his home "Java Head," called after a high rock on…

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Dance

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 2

After the above meeting dancing and games were indulged in. The floor was in good order. Mr. G. Stein capably carried out his duties…

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Dance

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 2

A very successful dance was held on April 4th in the Tyringham Public Hall in aid of the Dorrigo Convent Music was supplied by the jazz band…

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Fitzroy Pictures

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 4

Katherine MacDonald stars at the Fitzroy Theatre to-night in "The Lonely Road." The story starts where most motion pictures end--at the alter--and…

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Empire Pictures

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 2

A splendid programme has been secured by the management of the Empire Pictures for Saturday night. The star picture will be "Skid Proof," a…

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Drama of Life. Safer Than Pictures and Plays. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 5

Rev. Henry Worrall, addressing the Department of Social Service in Melbourne, said we have in our midst young folks drifting in thousands into the…

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Presbyterian Concert Poor Attendance

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 2

There was a very poor attendance at the Presbyterian concert in the Empire Hail on Tuesday evening. The weather was anything but favorable,…

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Wireless Broadcasting. Concerts From England. Perth

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 5

According to wireless officers on the steamer Narkunda, which arrived yesterday, Australia will be hearing broadcasting concerts from England in a…

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Fitzroy Pictures

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 4

"A Sailor Tramp," to be screened at the Fitzroy Theatre on Saturday night, is a very pleasing new picture--bright, vvid, breezy and vigorous. It presents…

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Cricket Clubs' Dance

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 4

A dance, organised by Mr. J. Lawrence in aid of the South Grafton cricket clubs, will be held in the School of Arts, South Grafton, on Easter…

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Paderewski's Pet Dog. Illness Upset Concert Programme. Chicago

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 April 1924 · page 3

Paderewski, owing to the illness of Pingy, his pet Pekinese spaniel, has cancelled a week's concert programme, and is returning to Chicago from Sioux…

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Fitzroy Theatre Pictures

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 April 1924 · page 4

Hoot Gibson, Universal's Westerner, is one of the most popular artists of the screen. To-night, at the Picture Pops, Fitzroy Theatre, he will be seen…

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Children and Pictures. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 April 1924 · page 5

A conference of the Churches of Christ in Melbourne is opposed to children under 14 years of age attending picture shows unaccompanied by their…

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Band Championships. Toowoomba Contests. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 April 1924 · page 6

At the Toowoomba band championships on Saturday night the attendance was large, though rain interfered with the proceedings. Four bands competed…

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