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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1927

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Memorial Hall Pictures

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 2

Life in a great University is the novel basis of the new Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture, "Brown of Harvard," to be screened at the Memorial Hall…

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Penn's Jetty Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 2

Admirers of Peter Kyne's "Cappy Ricks" stories will enjoy a feast of merriment and fun if they see "More Pay—Less Work" at the Jetty on…

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North Dorrigo Pictures

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 2

Mr. A. C. Newman, manager of the Memorial Literary Institute Picture Show, reported at a well attended special meeting of the committee on…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 2

Railroad thrills—a mother's lore and two brothers who wanted the same sweetheart. A startling love story with a sensational railway…

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Askew and Son's Pictures

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 2

Messrs. Askew and Son will be opening their picture show in Mr. Fitzpatrick's new hall on Saturday night with a First National programme…

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Film Combine Pratten's Plain Talk English and Australian Pictures. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 5

The Minister for Customs, Mr. Bratten, speaking at the opening of the De Forest Phono Films Ltd., remarked: "If and when there are available British films come…

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Troubadors' Concert in Aid of Agricultural Assn

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 2

Despite the inclement weather and bad state of the district roads the Dorrigo Troubadors again scored a great hit before an exceptionally good…

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School Concert

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 2

The local Public School children will be giving a concert in the Memorial Hall next Tuesday afternoon, commencing at 2 o'clock. Admission will…

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Prince Edward Theatre

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 8

The screen version of "The Bells," which was Sir Henry Irving's greatest classic, is billed as the feature attraction at the Prince Edward Theatre tonight…

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The Garden Theatre. Opening on

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 8

The new Garden Theatre, which has been built for Mr. T. J. Dorgan, proprietor of Dorgan's Kinema at Grafton, will be opened on Monday night. On numerous…

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Scottish Concert at Maclean

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 4

The Clarence River Scottish society at Maclean has decided to secure the services of Miss Helen Hill for the big Scottish concert to be held on April 16. Miss Hill…

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Amusements Saraton Pictures

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 April 1927 · page 3

The piece de resistance at the Saraton Theatre to-night is "It's the Old Army Game". The picture is what the Americans call a rapid fore comedy and the story…

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Prince Edward Theatre

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 April 1927 · page 3

The attraction at the Prince Edward Theatre, South Grafton, to-night will be a spectacular feature entitled "Into Her Kingdom," in which Corinne Griffth…

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New Garden Theatre for Dorgan's Kinema to Be Opened To-night

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 April 1927 · page 3

Working night and day an army of artisans has been engaged over the weekend in putting the finishing touches in the new Garden Theatre at the corner of…

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North Coast Tour Concert Party From Conservatorium. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 April 1927 · page 5

Another concert party from the Conservatorium will tour the country districts this year in accordance with the policy adopted four years ago by Mr. W…

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Penn's Jetty Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1927 · page 2

The film version, of the famous musical comedy "A Trip to Chinatown" is the attraction at the Jetty Pictures on Saturday night, April 16. The…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1927 · page 1

A euchre party and dance, organised by Mesdames D. Thorburn and W. Jackson in aid of the Jetty Tennis Club, was held in Penns Jetty Hall…

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Garden Theatre Opened by the Mayor "The Big Parade.''

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 April 1927 · page 7

Mr. Dorgan's new Garden Theatre, in Pound street, Grafton, was opened last night by the Mayor (Ald. W. T. Robin son). There was practically a full house,…

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Conservatorium Concert

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1927 · page 1

The personnel of the State Conservatorinm Concert Party, which will give a high-class concert at Coffs Harbor on Monday night, May 9, will…

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Saraton Pictures

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 April 1927 · page 2

It is one thing to make a picture that is tunny, and it is another thing to make a picture that is fine in the truest sense of the greatly abused word. Harold…

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