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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928

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Garden Theatre

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 February 1928 · page 3

Two feature comedies will be screened at the Garden heatre to-night. These are ''Private Izzy Murphy'' and "Some Puakins.'' The "first film shows Patsy Ruth…

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Amusements Prince Edward Theatre

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 February 1928 · page 3

The chief picture film at the Prince Edward Theatre, South Grafton, to-night will be "Seventh Heaven," a Fox production, the screening of which attracted…

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Amusements Garden Theatre

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 1

To-night at the Garden Theatre patrons will have the opportunity of seeing and hearing a picture. This is Dr. de Forest's phonofilm. This is stated to be the genuine…

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Prince Edward Theatre

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 1

"The Seventh Heaven" is to appear at the Prince Edward Theatre to-night. No better picture has appeared at this theatre. All who have seen it remember it…

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Don Dorrigo Pictures

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 2

Mr. Fitzpatrick announces in this issue the reopening of the Don Dorrigo, Picture Palace. Programmes will be screened to-morrow night (Saturday)…

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Memorial Hall Pictures

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 2

Teeming with the color and thrills of city life, and with a human element underlying it all, "Becky", the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture to be shown at…

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Amusements Garden Theatre

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 2

"The Poor Nut," a First National feature picture to be shown at the Garden Theatre to-night, is the screen adaptation of the stage play of the same name. It…

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Ulmarra Pictures

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 February 1928 · page 8

"The Sunset Derby," with Mary Astor, Wiliiam Collier, junr., and Ralph Lewis will be shown to-night at Ulmarra. It is described as one of the most…

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Garden Theatre

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 February 1928 · page 8

According to advance notices the First National's "Camille," which comes to the Garden Theatre to-night, reveals the favorite movie star, Norma Talmadge, at…

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Prince Edward Theatre

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 February 1928 · page 8

Coming to the Prince Edward Theatre to-night is a First National production, entitled "The Poor Nut," which is a screen adaptation of the stage play of…

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A Double Charge Trouble at Dance Riotous Behavior Case

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 February 1928 · page 3

Before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., at the Grafton Police Court yesterday, George Henry Hicks was changed with having on February 4 driven a motor car, which…

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Amusements Garden Theatre

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 February 1928 · page 3

There was a packed house at the Garden Theatre on Saturday night to witness the picture version of Dumas' famous story, "Camille." The story is…

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Prince Edward Theatre

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 February 1928 · page 3

The feature in to-night's programme, at the Prince Edward Theatre, is "The Princes of Broadway." It is a Pathe picture, which was directed by Dallas…

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Visiting Plane Wrecked Quest Job Moving Pictures. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 February 1928 · page 5

An aeroplane, in which Major J. Murray and Captain Frank Neall were flying from Melbourne to Bundaberg, was totally wrecked on the outskirts of Pialba…

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Amusements Garden Theatre

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 8

According to advance notices there is a thrill in every foot of "The Grey Devil," a J. C. Williamson film release, which comes to the Garden Theatre to-night…

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Garden Theatre

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 4

From a tragic little Paris street waif to a plucky American girl making her own way in the world, are roles that are far apart, but Janet Gaynor, the featured…

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Amusements Prince Edward Theatre

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 4

"Tillie the Tolier," an exceptionally amusing comedy, based on the famous Russ Westover comic, cartoon series, with Marion Davies in the title role, comes…

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Dance at Glenreagh

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 4

A social is to be held at Glenreagh School of Arts on Saturday night, in aid of the Grafton District Ambulance. Music is being supplied by Weiley Orchestra…

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Garden Theatre

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 7

Miss Janet Gaynor, who so brilliantly played the part of Diane, in "Seventh Heaven," will be seen, in the featured role, in "Two Girls Wanted," the…

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Foreign Orchestra. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 4

The Musicians' Union is threatening trouble to Hoyt's Theatre Limited, because of the engagement of an Italian orchestra for the new Regent Theatre…

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