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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1945

326 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 17

Hollywood Theatre

The Clarence River Advocate · Monday 1 January 1945 · page 3

On Wednesday next at the Hollywood Theatre "The Kansan" will be screened, with Richard Dix and Jane Wyatt. The associate feature will be…

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Talkies Saraton Theatre. "Meet the People."

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 January 1945 · page 3

The domestic comedy with music and singing, "Meet the People," will be the main attraction to-night at the Saraton…

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Benefit Dance In Chungking

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 1

Major General Thomas G. Hearn (right), Chief of Staff of U.S. Air Forces in the China-Burma-India theatre, chats with Madame Sun Yat-sen (second from left) at a benefit dance she sponsored in Chungking for needy Chinese authors and writers…

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Talkies Garden Theatre. "The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo"

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 3

To-night the exciting comedy drama, "The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo," with Ronald Colman and Joan Bennett at…

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Coaldale School Concert

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 4

The pupils of Coaldale Public School staged a successful breaking-up concert in the hall…

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District News Iluka Dance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 4

A successful dance was held in the Memorial Hall on New Year's Night. Visitors were present from surrounding districts…

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Talkies Hollywood Theatre, Maclean

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 3

On Saturday, "Four Jills in a Jeep," starring Kay Francis, Carole Landis, Martha Raye and Mitzi Mayfair, with Jimmy…

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Coutts' Crossing Boxing Night Dance

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 4

On Boxing Night a dance in aid of the local hall fund was largely attended, despite a heavy thunderstorm…

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Talkies Garden Theatre. "Four Jills in a Jeep."

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 5

Kay Francis, Martha Raye and Carol Landis are the principal artists in the musical comedy, "Four Jills in a Jeep," to night only at the Garden Theatre. A…

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Boys' Band Choice Of Leader

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 2

The committee of the Grafton District Boys' Band, at its meeting last night, dealt with a number of applications for the…

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Brushgrove Dance Raises £14 For Benevolent Home

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 4

A successful dance in aid of Grafton Benevolent Home was held in the Brushgrove Literary Institute…

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Talkies Saraton Theatre. "Christmas Holiday."

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 5

The Somerset Maugham drama, "Christmas Holiday," presenting Deanna Durbin and Gene Kelly in top starring roles, will be…

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Mr. E. G. Huntley Appointed Leader Of Boys' Band

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 2

Mr. E. G. Huntley has been appointed bandmaster of the Grafton District Boys' Band and will commence duty…

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Talkies Garden Theatre. "The Prisoner of Shark Island"

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 3

Action and suspense make interesting screen drama in "The Prisoner of Shark Island," to be shown on Wednesday only, at the Garden Theatre. Warner…

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Talkies Garden Theatre. "The Yellow Canary."

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 3

To-night at 7.30, and Saturday, at the Garden Theatre, "The Yellow Canary" will be the main attraction. The celebrated actress, Anna Neagle, is cast in…

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Broome's Head Fancy Dress Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 January 1945 · page 5

On Saturday night last a fancy dress ball was held in the shelter shed, in aid of the trust funds. There were some amusing…

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John Fullard, Concert Tenor

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 4

The vocal soloist in the second concert of the British Music Festival in Sydney (Thursday, Feb. 8. 8 p.m. Alt., 9.15 Nat.) will be John Fullard,…

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Talkies Garden Theatre.--"ramova."

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 4

Spectacular in glowing, gorgeous technicolor, "Ramona," one of the screen's most beautiful love stories, will be presented to-night only, at the Garden…

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Talkies Garden Theatre.—"puddin' Head"

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 January 1945 · page 3

Judy Canova sings, dances and gets herself into hilarious scrapes in "Puddin' Head," a high-speed comedy of laughs and thrills, to be screened…

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Allocation Of Boys' Band Instruments

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 2

Boys desirous of joining with the Grafton Boys' Band are requested to attend at the showground to-night at 7.30…

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