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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928

1,356 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 68

Don Dorrigo Pictures

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 2

Does a woman really know when she is happy? "Slaves of Beauty", a sparkling comedy-drama, directed by J. G. Blystone and featuring Holmes…

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Penn's Jetty Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 2

What a delightful picture is this for Saturday night An enchanting comedy romance, sparkling with merry wit and humor and with an…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 1

It was obvious that the free pictures at the School of Arts on Wednesday night gave pleasure to the large audience, who exhibited a keen…

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Prince Edward Theatre

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 7

"Mother Machree" will be the feature picture at the Prince Edward Theatre tomorrow (Saturday) night. The story is deeply interesting and is worked out…

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Amusements Garden Theatre

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 7

"The Stolen Bride" is the main attraction of the programme at the Garden Theatre to-night. The picture features the favorite screen actress Billie Dove…

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Ulmarra Pictures

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 3

"White Pants Willie" is a screen adaptation of the serial story of the same name by the humorist, Elmer Davis. A special east of players appears in support…

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Garden Theatre

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 3

Laura La Plante, one of the screen's, most popular actresses heads a strong cast in "The Midnight Sun," the feature Picture to be shown at the Garden The…

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Prince Edward Theatre

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 3

Poignant drama, whimsical humor, a superlative cast and scenes from old Ireland that intrigue the imagination, mark Fox Films version of "Mother…

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'Wholly Justified' Expulsion of Negro Band American Opinion New York

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 5

Considerable interest is shown in the report, that the negro band is to lie deported from Australia, and noted band leaders express what is the general…

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Garden Theatre

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 April 1928 · page 2

A special screen attraction is billed for the Garden Theatre to-night, when "Captain Salvation," a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer production, will be the piece of resistance…

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Prince Edward Theatre

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 April 1928 · page 2

A small Hungarian village, complete in every detail, with the citizens in native costume, a railroad station, post office, constabulary offices, etc., was built for…

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Negro Band Leaves for U.S. Their Farewell to Australia. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 April 1928 · page 5

Sonny Clay's negro band left Australia to-day by the Sierra. Although there was a large crowd on the wharf there was no demonstration. The negroes, lined the…

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Penn's Jetty Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1928 · page 2

Don't miss "Shipwrecked." For all who like thrilling screen fare, our advise is not to miss seeing "Shipwrecked," a new Metropolitan…

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Garden Theatre

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 April 1928 · page 3

Laura La Planted will be seen in "Beware of Widows," described as one great long laugh, at the Garden Theatre to-night, whilst other attractions will be…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1928 · page 2

The second chapter of the big serial is to be screened at the School of Arts Pictures to-morrow night. Every chapter has its thills and…

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Amusements. Saraton Theatre

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 April 1928 · page 3

Clara Bow appears as Rosie in "Rough House Rosie" a Paramount attraction, which will be the feature at the Saraton Theatre to-night. The story tells of Rosie…

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Coramba Show Ball. Rain Interferes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1928 · page 4

Orara River Agricultural Society and Jupiter Pluvius do not appear to be on very friendly terms. When the society wants to hold a show or…

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Dastardly Outrage Picture Theatre Scare Petrol Soaked Bag Thrown Through Window. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 April 1928 · page 5

Great excitement prevailed in the Marina Picture Theatre, Mascot, on Saturday night, when some bagging, saturated with petrol was thrown through one of the side…

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Garden Theatre

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 6

One of the principal attractions, at the Garden Theatre to-night will be the screen presentation of "What Every Girl Should Know," a Master production, featuring…

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Good Friday Pictures at Coolangatta

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 2

At a meeting of the Coolangatta Town Council it was decided to allow the local and Currumbin picture halls to exhibit on the nights of Good Friday and Easter…

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