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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1926

885 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 45

Pictures

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 2

The principal picture to be screened to-night is the film version of Jack London's great dog story of Alaska, "The Call of the Wild," introducing…

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Ulmarra Pictures

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 2

To-night's programme has been specially procured, and as on last night another full house is guaranteed 2 12 hours of stirring, and thrilling scenes in the two star…

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Band Question Enthusiastic Gathering New Band to Be Formed Committee Appointed

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 4

About 50 people attended a public meeting at the Grafton Town Hall last night to consider the question of forming a brass band…

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Prince Edward Theatre

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 2

A picture matinee will be held at the Prince Edward to-morrow afternoon, at 3 o'clock, when the principal features will be "Hearts and Spurs," and "The Storm…

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"Sacred" Concert at T00wo0mba

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 4

At a meeting of the Toowoomba Council the Toowoomba Ministers Fraternal Wrote drawing "afternoon to the nature of the alleged saerdd band concerts given by…

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Pictures

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 2

"The Devil's Cargo" is the feature of the picture programme for to-night (Saturday). The story, an adaptation, of "The River Boat," by Charles…

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Grand Oriental Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 4

The supporters of the candidature of Mrs. Walker (Australia Stall, St. Mary's Church bazaar) are actively engaged in making elaborate preparations for an…

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Ulmarra Pictures To-night

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 6

The management have secured the famous "Pinto," to appear for one hour to- night. Pinto has appeared in Grafton and South Grafton this week, playing at…

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Prince Edward Theatre

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 6

"The White Tiger" occupies pride of place on the bill at the Prince Edward Theatre to- night. The story is laid partly in London and partly in New York and…

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Here and There. Coats Off in Dance Room

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 6

The western people are anything but "finnicky" as a rule, but in several centres the habit of dancing with cats off has disgusted many dance…

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Prince Edward Theatre

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 2

The chief attraction ah the Prince Edward Theatre to-night is "The Making of O' Malley" It is an adaptation of a magazine story and is all about a policeman…

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Girl Burned to Death. While Parents at Dance. Hobart

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 March 1926 · page 5

Doris Webb, aged three, was burned to death in a fire which destroyed her parents' home at Springfield Tasmania. The parents were attending a dance in…

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Pictures

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 17 March 1926 · page 2

Thrills, love, clean comedy ami fast farce—that's "Hold Your Breath," the new Master Picture comedy with a wonderful comedy cast, to be…

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Coats Off in Dance Room

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1926 · page 4

The western people are anything but "finnicky" as a rule, but in several centres the habit of dancing with coats off has disgusted many dance patrons. Down…

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Amusements Prince Edward Theatre

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1926 · page 2

"The Night Club," a picture featuring Raymond Griffith, Vera Reynolds, Wallace Beery and Louise Fazenda is billed as the principal attraction at the Prince…

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Pictures in Church Pastor's Reply to Gipsy Smith. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1926 · page 4

Rev. R. C. Nicholls, referring to Gipsy Smith's cry that "unless the people alter their attitude the church will soon have to provide picture shows to get them to…

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Dance on Bowling Green To-night

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 March 1926 · page 4

The Grafton bowling green will be a blaze of light and the scene of much fun and frolic to-night, when a function arranged by bowling enthusiasts will be…

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Amusements Fairbanks at Fitzroy Theatre

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 March 1926 · page 7

Douglas Fairbanks will be at the Fitzroy Theatre to-night, and that should be enough to satisfy the most exacting of picture goers without ever knowing what…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 4

A well attended and successful euchre party and dance was held at the South Grafton School of Arts on 9th inst., in aid of the Wattle Stall's queen, Mrs. W…

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Pictures

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 2

The little Basque village of Touraine in the Pyrenees is the scene of Richard Dix's new Paramount picture, "Too Many Kisses," showing to-night…

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