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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1947

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Community Concert At Woolgoolga

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 January 1947 · page 2

WOOLGOOLGA, Tuesday.—The large open air arena was packed for the final concert in the Woolgoolga Beach Trustees…

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Talkies Saraton Theatre "The Hoodlum Saint"

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 4

The final presentation of the drama, "The Hoodlum Saint," will be given to-night at the Saraton Theatre. William Powell…

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Talkies Garden Theatre. "Roughly Speaking"

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 5

The hilarious comedy, "Roughly Speaking," which opens at the Garden Theatre, to-night gives ample scope for the acting…

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WOOLGOOLGA Community Concert

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 3

The final concert on the Woolgoolga Beach Trustees' 1946-47 holiday entertainment programme resulted in the large open arena…

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Talkies Saraton Theatre "Anna and the King of Siam"

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 February 1947 · page 7

The fantastic, fabulous city of Bangkok in the 1860's, with its spectacle, of enchanting pagodas palaces and minarets is the…

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Band Trip Off

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 2

Owing to the continued unfavourable weather and the flood conditions on the Tweed, the Band Sunday, which was to have…

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Boys' Band At South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 2

The Grafton District Boys Band will give a recital at South Grafton to-night, commencing at 8 o'clock…

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Fined For Offensive Behaviour At Dance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 4

COFF'S HARBOUR, Wednesday.—At the Coff's Harbour Police Court, Steve Williams (22), was fined £3, and ordered to…

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Boys' Band At South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 2

The Grafton District Boys' Band was well received by a sarge crowd which attended their recital in Skinner street, South…

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Morris And Comptom Join Select Band

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Monday.— Arthur Morris and Denis Compton each scored a century in the final day's play of the Fourth Test to-day,…

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Tamworth Girls' Band Visits New Zealand

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 3

The interest which has been taken in the New England district in girls' marching bands has culminatede in the winning…

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Hollywood Theatre Maclean

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1947 · page 4

To-night the star attraction will be "Roughly, Speaking." This moving drama tells of a family who although they never had…

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Garden Theatre "The Spiral Staircase"

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1947 · page 4

"The Spiral Staircase" will receive its final presentation at the Garden Theatre to-night. It stars Dorothy McGuire, George…

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Talkies Saraton Theatre "The Cockeyed Miracle"

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1947 · page 4

The major presentation at the Saraton Theatre to-day will be the heart appealing comedy, "The Cockeyed Miracle," portrayed by…

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British Soldiers Killed In Dance Hall Fire

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 February 1947 · page 1

BERLIN, Mon.—It is officially announced that three British soldiers were killed and four seriously injured in a fire in a…

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Deervale Hall Dance

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 14 February 1947 · page 5

A successful dance was held on the 7th February, which was well supported by local residents and visitors. Dancing was the main feature of the…

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Talkies Saraton Theatre. "O.s.s."

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 February 1947 · page 4

To-day at the Saraton Alan Ladd leads the cast in the dynamic melodrama "O.S.S." The title of the attraction stands for…

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Garden Theatre. "Hepe Comes the Sun."

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 February 1947 · page 4

The final offering of the farce remedy with music and singing, "Here Comes the Sun" will be given to-night at the Garden…

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Role As Concert Pianist for Quinn

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 February 1947 · page 3

When he finishes his role as a concert pianist in Paramount's "The Imperfect Lady," Anthony Quinn is going shopping for a…

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Tasma Theatre

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 4

"The Overlanders" is receiving a very popular reception at the Tasma and Jetty, bookings exceeding all previous records, although the…

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