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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1937

1,083 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 55

Italy's Twopenny Theatre

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 March 1937 · page 6

Italian workers now have the privilege of cheap theatre seats on Saturday nights. Every Saturday night stalls and boxes now cost fourpence a seat: a[?]…

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Local and General Hit by Cricket Ball

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 March 1937 · page 4

While playing near his home in Alice street, Grafton, yesterday afternoon, Arthur Douglas, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Douglas, was hit on the mouth by a…

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Grand Irish Concert Takes Place To-night

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 March 1937 · page 4

Grafton and district will be pleased to learn that the grand Irish concert originally planned for last Tuesday, but postponed owing to the heavy rain,…

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Band Festival

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 March 1937 · page 2

Messrs. A., G., aud P. Devine and C. McGilvray represented the Dorrigo Band at the festival held at Coff's Harbour on Sunday. Steady rain…

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Hollywood Theatre, Maclean

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 March 1937 · page 6

To-morrow night (Saturday) the principal attraction at the Hollywood Theatre, Maclean, will be "The Gorgeous Hussy." The tumult and…

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Cascade. P. AND C. DANCE

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 March 1937 · page 4

The dance arranged by the committee for Saturday last was well patronised and resulted in quite a good additional sum for the purchase of…

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Outstanding Talent Irish Musical Concert Excellent Items by Lads and Colleens Appreciative Audience at Saraton Theatre

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 March 1937 · page 4

One of the most enjoyable concerts held in Grafton for many years was staged at the Saraton Theatre, Grafton, last night. It took the form…

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White Dance

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1937 · page 4

St. Mary's Younger Set will hold their second White Dance on Monday, March 22. Their first dance of the season, held a fortnight ago, was an…

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Enterprise Theatre Yamba

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1937 · page 6

Columbia's new Frank Capra picture, "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town," will be the chief feature film at the Enterprise Theatre, Yamba, to-night. Gary…

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Damages Claim Boy Asks for £2000 "Assaulted In Orchard" "Was Lo[?]king for Golf Ball" Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1937 · page 4

Robin Lee Logan to-day, by his next friend, Lee Logan, brought an action against William Britton and Harold John Britton, claiming £2000…

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New Mussolini Sensation Duce's Pictures Found in Paris Flat Actress Shoots A Count "Loved Italian Statesman" Paris

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1937 · page 5

Three hundred photographs of Signor Mussolini were found to-day in the Paris flat of Madame de la Ferrieres, a French actress and…

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Good Companions Concert Coy

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1937 · page 4

A company of "Good Companions" is to present a grand revue in the Sarator. Theatre, Grafton, on Thursday, June 10 next. Music lovers, and in fact…

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Popular White Dance To-night

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 March 1937 · page 4

St. Mary's Hall, Grafton, will be the centre of attraction to-night, when another popular white dance will be held. Free novelties will be but one of…

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Tennis Club Dance

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 3

Coffs Harbour Tennis Club held another very successful old-time dance in the School of Arts last Saturday night and club funds will benefit…

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Coramba Successful Scout Dance

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 2

In the local hall on Saturday night last the Coramba troop of Boy Scouts held a most successful dance. Visitors were present from Lowanna,…

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Hollywood Theatre, Maclean

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 7

For sheer musical merit no more distinguished picture has ever come from Hollywood than the Lawrence Tibbett, starring vehicle,…

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Harvest Festival Salvation Army Function Concert by Mrs. Alda Orr Morris' Pupils

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 4

The Salvation Army Harvest Festival season, which opened last Saturday night, was brought to a close with a fine concert programme by the Salvation…

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For Brisbane Local Band Leave This Morning to Compete in Coronation Band Contest

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 March 1937 · page 4

The Grafton and South Grafton Citizens' Band will be leaving Grafton for Brisbane early this morning, to take part in the Brisbane…

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Coronation Ball

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 4

On Monday, May 10, the first night of Coronation Week, the people of the North Grafton Church of England district, which contains Whiteman…

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Hollywood Theatre, Maclean

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 6

A collection of outstanding film names, each of which is capable of ruling a motion picture cast in his and her own right, is seen in "Libelled…

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