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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

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Talkies Garden Theatre. "The Adventures of Robin Hood."

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 8

This evening at the Garden Theatre the historical melodrama, "The Adventures of Robin Hood," will be presented. Errol Flynn and a large cast,…

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Glenreagh Red Cross Dance

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 April 1939 · page 8

Organised for the benefit of the local branch of the Australian Red Cross Society, a successful dance was held in the Glenreagh School of Arts on…

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Saraton Theatre. the Mighty Chang

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 April 1939 · page 11

Grafton is to have some Oriental magic. Chang, world -famed artist, who has had considerable success in the world of the unreal, will present a…

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Footballers' Dance

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 April 1939 · page 4

On Monday night, April 24, the All Blacks Football Club will be holding their opening dance. Mr. George Weiley, who acted as M.C. last year, will again…

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Cathedral Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 April 1939 · page 4

At a meeting of parishioners held in the Cathedral Hall on Thursday night, it was decided to hold the annual Cathedral Ball and presentation of…

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Annual Convent Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 April 1939 · page 4

One of the most popular balls of the year will be the annual Convent ball, which is to be held on June 12. This function promises to be as attractive…

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Dance at Swan Creek

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 April 1939 · page 4

Another of the series of dances in aid of the Convent Ball will be held at Swan Creek to-night. Durrington's orchestra will, supply their usual bright…

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Diggers' Concert

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 April 1939 · page 4

A splendid programme has been arranged by the South Grafton returned soldiers for their concert in the Prince Edward Theatre next Tuesday night…

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Local and General Bankers' Ball

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 4

At a meeting of the Bank Officers Social Committee held on Friday night last it was decided that the annual Bankers' Ball be on the 24th of next…

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Old Students' Union Opening Supper Dance To-night

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 4

Everything is in readiness for the Grafton High School Old Students' first monthly supper dance for 1939. which is to be held at the Criterion…

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Dance at Eatonsville

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 April 1939 · page 4

Once again Eatonsville on May 11 is providing another of those pleasant social functions, in which one and all are catered for. This year's social in…

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Saraton Theatre. Parade of Ghosts

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 April 1939 · page 3

Grafton theatre-goers will be completely mystified by the magic of the mighty Chang with his amazing tricks and illusions when be appears with his…

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Hollywood Theatre, Maclean. To-night and To-morrow Night

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 April 1939 · page 3

At the Hollywood Theatre, Maclean, the new process technicolor production, "The Adventures, of Robin Hood," will be presented. The large cast will be…

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Talkies Garden Theatre. "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs."

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 April 1939 · page 3

To-night at the Garden Theatre the outstanding film success, "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," will commence its season. The production is a fantasy…

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Talkies Garden Theatre. "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs."

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 April 1939 · page 2

There will be a special matinee screening at the Garden Theatre to-day at 2.15 of the screen's most unique achievement. "Snow White and the…

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Anzac Concert South Grafton Branch Wet Weather Affects Attendance

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 April 1939 · page 3

Last night's Anzac concert, organised by the South Grafton sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A., in the Prince Edward Theatre, was marred by the wet…

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Successful Dance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 4

At the Scouts Hall, Grafton, on April 13, a successful dance was conducted on behalf of the Grafton District Ambulance Service, as the result of which…

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Hollywood Theatre Maclean

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 3

At the Hollywood Theatre, Maclean, on Friday and Saturday, Clark Gable, Myrria Loy and William Powell will head the cast in the modern…

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Royal Family Interested in Pictures

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 8

It is a well known fact that the Royal family are most interested in motion pictures, and many times are entertained at their residence by latest films…

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Highland Society Social and Dance at Upper Copmanhurst

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 4

Next Saturday, April 22, another popular social and dance will be held at Upper Copmanhurst by the Highland Society pipers, dancers and…

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