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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1927

1,260 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 63

Gelignite Explosion Dance Hall Sensation. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 5

A number of dancers in a hall at Poowong, South Gippsland, had a narrow escape when a charge of gelignite exploded beneath the floor. No one was…

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South Grafton Band

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 March 1927 · page 4

A musical programme will be presented by the South Grafton Municipal Band at the boulevard, South Grafton, on Sunday night, commencing at 8.30 o'clock…

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Prince Edward Theatre

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 March 1927 · page 3

"Monte Carlo," a Metro Goldwyn Mayer picture, to be screened at the Prince "Edward Theatre to-night, is described as a smoothly moving comedy,…

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Country Women's Association Sydney Show Week Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 March 1927 · page 4

A leading feature of the social events in Sydney during show week will be the ball organised by the Woollahra branch of the Country Women's Association to…

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After the Ball Question of Sobriety Charge Against Taxi Driver Early Morning Punt Incident

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 March 1927 · page 3

The is some doubt in my mind about this case and I will give you the benefit of it; said the P.M. (Mr. E. A. Mahony) to a young man,…

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Ulmarra Concert

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 March 1927 · page 2

A grand concert will be held in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday night next. Several items will be given by pupils of the Ulmarra Convent School. Artists…

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Amusements Saraton Pictures

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 March 1927 · page 3

The leading feature of the programme at the Saraton is "The Coast of Folly." The picture tells of the romance of Joyee Gathway which was threatened by the…

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Prince Edward Pictures

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 March 1927 · page 3

"The Amateur Gentleman," Richard Barthelmess' latest production, will be screened at the Prince Edward Theatre to-night. It is described as a romantic…

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Six Ball Over in Future Test Matches. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 March 1927 · page 2

Delegates to the Australian Board of Cricket Control agreed to the request of the M.C.C. to the six-ball over, instead of eight for Test matches in Australia…

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Ulmarra Pictures

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 1

The Rejuvenation film, authorised by Professor Steinach, will be screened at the Ulmarra Picture Pops to-night…

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Penn's Jetty Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 2

The arrival in Sydney of the Duke and Duchess of York will be screened at the Jetty on Wednesday, in conjunction with Ramon Novarro in…

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Halfway Creek Catholic Dance

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 4

At the Halfway Creek hall on Thursday night last a bright and happy gathering of 130 or more people came together to enjoy a good night's dancing, and in this…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 2

A fine two-feature programme is billed for tomorrow might—Jack Holt with a strong support leads in "The Ancient Highway" and Bebe Daniels…

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Coronation Ball. Fine Ending to Great Effort

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 2

About the largest gathering there has ever been at a dance in the Jetty Hall attended the coronation ball on Friday night to see Nurse…

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Lord Mayor's Ball. a Bhilliant Affair. Sydney

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 3

The Lord Mayor's ball to the Duke and Duchess of York in Sydney T[?] Hall was a brilliant affair. All [?]ctions of the community were…

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Moving Pictures Locally Produced Film "The Adventures of Dot."

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 4

The filming of the short melodramatic story, "The Adventures of Dot," in Grafton, a few weeks ago aroused considerable public interest by reason of the fact…

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Prince Edward Theatre

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 1

"The Untamed Lady," a Paramount picture, featuring Gloria Swanson, is to be shown at the Prince Edward to-night. As the enormously rich society debutante,…

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Saraton Pictures

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 March 1927 · page 2

A novel production is to be screened at the Saraton Theatre to-night. It includes a unique stampede of settlers to stake claims on the Cherokee Indian Landslip,…

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Amusements Prince Edward Theatre

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 March 1927 · page 2

The presentation of the Steinach film, at the prince Edward Theatre to-night, will it is said, do much to reawaken interest in the most fascinating of scientific…

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Pictures That Talk the Latest Wonder Duke of York's Speech

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 March 1927 · page 7

Many as were the developments of the last century, those in the years of the new period are even greater in their number. As a matter of value to the…

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