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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

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Patriotic Concert

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 4

A patriotic concert in aid of the Carr's Creek, auxiliary will be held in the Carr's Creek Hall next Wednesday night. A talented company of artists,…

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The War in Pictures

The Clarence River Advocate · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 1

BRITAIN'S QUEEN SEES BRITAINS DEFENCES Queen Elizabeth places her hands on the sandbags and leans forward to its intently to a Tommy's explanation of his work during a visit to London's anti-aircraft defences. FLEET AIR ARM DESTROYERS…

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Enterprise Theatre, Yamba

The Clarence River Advocate · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 2

Adventure and romance are blended in "one crowded Night," which is the feature at the Enterprise Theatre, Yamba, on Wednesday. The entire ac…

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Hollywood Theatre. "Wednesday and

The Clarence River Advocate · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 2

"The Great Dictator" will be screened at the Hollywood Theatre, Maclean, Wednesday and Thursday. This is Charlie Chaplin's latest and best comedy…

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Talkies Saraton Theatre. "Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum."

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 3

Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum, a thrilling, suspenseful murder mystery, will be the major attraction, to-night at the Saraton Theatre. Sidney Toler…

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Australia's Greek Day Arrangements m Grafton Ball at Bellingen To-night

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 4

The proposal to hold a nation-wide Greek Day appeal on Friday next, the 28th, has met with an enthusiastic response throughout Australia. In…

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Citizens' Patriotic Band

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 4

There was a much improved attendance at last Sunday mornings practice of the Grafton and South Grafton Citizens' Patriotic Band, but…

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Talkies Saraton Theatre. "The Sea Hawk."

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 2

"The Sea Hawk," an exciting romance and red-blooded adventure in the days when Elizabeth was Queen of England, will open to-night at the…

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Hollywood Theatre, Maclean

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 6

To-night and Thursday at the Hollywood Theatre, Maclean, "The Great Dictator" will be presented. This is Charlie Chaplin's latest and best…

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Talkies Saraton Theatre. "The Sea Hawk."

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 6

Errol Flynn is starred in "The Sea Hawk," an exciting film of high adventure in the days of Elizabeth, when the English sea hawks roved the…

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Carr's Creek Concert

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 4

A patriotic concert in aid of the Carr's Creek auxiliary will be held in the Carr's Creek Hall to-night. A talented company of artists, including…

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Hollywood Theatre. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 3

On Friday and Saturday at the Hollywood Theatre, Maclean, the drama, "River's End," will be screened, featuring Dennis Morgan…

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Talkies Saraton Theatre. "The Sea Hawk."

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 3

Errol Flynn is starred in "The Sea Hawk," screening to-night at the Saraton Theatre. It is the exciting story of how the Sea Hawks saved England…

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Talkies Garden Theatre. "The Gay Caballero."

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 7

Caesar Romero, as the laughing bandit of the border, will be seen in his favorite Cisco Kid role in "The Gay Caballero" to-night and Saturday at the…

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Citizen's Patriotic Band

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 March 1941 · page 4

The Grafton and South Grafton Citizens' Band will be holding their usual Sunday morning practice tomorrow morning. The bandmaster, Mr…

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Towgon Grange Greek Fund Dance

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 March 1941 · page 2

A dance was held on Saturday night last at N. Goodwin's in aid of Greek fund. A good time was enjoyed until the early hours. A novelty dance was won by Miss Doreen…

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Showing at Metro Theatre—saturday &

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 1 March 1941 · page 6

Between "Takes"—While the camera crew lines up for the next shot for Paramount's "I Want a Divorce" writer, director and starring couple relax on the set and swap the latest stories and gossip. Left to right, Frank Butler, scenarist; Ralph Murphy, director; and Dick Powell and…

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Talkies Saraton Theatre. "North-west Passage."

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 March 1941 · page 3

Spencer Tracy is starred in the technicolor production, "North-West Passage," which opens this afternoon at the Saraton Theatre. This is an epic…

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To Be Leased Gerard's Old Store New Theatre Proposal to Stand Over

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 March 1941 · page 4

Mr. W. T. Robinson, who recently secured a license, in conjunction with Kings Theatres, to open another theatre in Grafton, has advertised that the old…

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Britain Might Declare War on Bulgaria "Breaking-off Time Is Near" British Minister Is Outspoken "Bulgaria May Become Theatre of War" Full Anglo-Turkish Agreement Completed LONDON

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 March 1941 · page 5

After the Anglo-Turkish talks to-day it was announced that "full agreement" was reached on the Balkan and Eastern Mediterranean problems. The British Minister in Sofia, Mr. Rendel, addressing American and English journalists to-day, declared:--"The time for England to break off…

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