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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1943

244 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 13

LIQUOR Near Dance Hall Young Men Fined

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 May 1943 · page 6

Before Mr. R. M. Stewart, P. M., in the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning, Earle Sutton. who was represented by Mr. N…

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Talkies Garden Theatre. "Storm Over Bengal."

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 May 1943 · page 4

Adventure rides With the Bengal Lancers in Storm Over Bengal." screening to-night only at the Garden Theatre. Panic Knowles, Rochelle Hudson and…

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Hospital Annual Ball

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 June 1943 · page 2

At a recent meeting of the Hospital Women's Auxiliary and members of the Hospital Board Social Committee it was decided…

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Talkies Garden Theatre. "Next of Kin."

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 June 1943 · page 4

The sensational espionage drama. "Next Of Kin." will be presented tonight only at the Garden Theatre. The story concerns a British raid on a…

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Talkies Garden Theatre. "Shipyard Sally."

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 June 1943 · page 4

The popular singing comedienne. Gracie Fields, will appear to-night and Saturday at the Garden Theatre in the musical comedy, "Shipyard Sally."…

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Diggers' Parade (By 2315.) on with the Dance

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 June 1943 · page 2

Diggers. Buddies and others on leave in Grafton in need…

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ELECTROCUTED Grafton Boy's Death Climbed on Roof for Ball

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 June 1943 · page 2

Although ambulance officers and a doctor worked incessantly for a long period, and the use of an iron lung was brought into…

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Diggers' Parade Austerity Dance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 June 1943 · page 1

Grafton sub-branch is substituting an austerity Diggers' dance this year instead of the…

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Talkies Saraton Theatre. "Moscow Strikes Back."

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 June 1943 · page 4

"Moscow Strikes Back," screening to-night for the last time at the Saraton Theatre, is not a propaganda film; it is the truth about war in all its…

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Talkies Saraton Theatre. "A Yank in Dutch"

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 June 1943 · page 4

"A Yank in Dutch." an intrigue-filled romantic comedy with emphasis on the latter, co-starring Joan Bennett and Franchot Tone, will be screened…

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A Great Success Grafton Convent Ball

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 June 1943 · page 2

Austerity had no effect upon the attractive setting which characterised the 1943 Grafton Convent Ball in the Trocadero…

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Talkies Garden Theatre. "Return of Yesterday."

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 June 1943 · page 4

Clive Brook stars in "Return of Yesterday", a romantic love story of a great stage star, at the Garden Theatre tonight only. The featured cast includes…

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Theatre Transfer Failed to Issue Tax Ticket

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 June 1943 · page 2

For having failed to issue an entertainment tax ticket for transfer from one part of the theatre to another. L. J. McLean was fined £5, with 8/ court…

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Maclean Impromptu Concert

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 June 1943 · page 4

The Red Cross impromptu concert, held on Saturday, proved a great success, the attendance, being good and the programme excellent. Some 30 items…

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Community Concert To-night At South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 2

A grand community concert and moving pictures will be held at the South Grafton School of Arts at 8 o'clock, to-night, the…

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Hockey and Basket Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 June 1943 · page 4

Basket ball and hockey teams will play in matches at the Grafton High School this afternoon. Hockey competition matches commence at the following…

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Red Cross And V.A.D. Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 June 1943 · page 2

As advertised in this issue, the Grafton Red Cross and Voluntary Ald Detachment are holding a ball in the Trocadero on Monday…

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Hollywood Theatre Maclean

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 4

On Wednesday, a three-feature programme will be presented at the Hollywood Theatre, Maclean, with "South of Same Fe.". starring Roy Rogers and…

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Drinking Liquor Outside Dance Hall

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 4

Before Mr. R. M. Stewart, P.M., in the Grafton Police Court yesterday. William Graham, who pleaded guilty to a charge of consuming liquor in a public place…

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£265 RAISED Coff's Harbor Hospital Appeal Day and Annual Ball

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 2

Coff's Harbor Hospital's Appeal Day and Annual Ball resulted in a nett cheque of £265/19/10 being handed to the…

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