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Mid North Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928

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Town Band

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 4

A MEETING of subscribers to the Port Macquarie Town Band was held on Monday, "there being present-Messrs. A. G. Elliot (President), J. H. and…

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Euchre Party & Dance

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 5

A VERY successful euchre party and dance was held in the Convent School on Wednesday evening. There were 36 euchre players, the men's prize…

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Empire Theatre

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 5

SATURDAY. -A good programme. "The Fighting Failure" has a little of everything the movie goer generally looks for. "The Sunshine of Paradise Alley" -stirring,…

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Green's Amusu Pictures

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 4

SATURDAY'S programme is one that will be remembered for many moons. "The Perch of the Devil," with Pat O'Maliey and Mae Busch co-starred in one of the biggest…

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The Pictures

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 2

At the Adelphi to-night and the Royal to-morrow night, a thrilling tale of Africa, its jungles and savages, will be depicted in the film, "The…

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The Pictures

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 January 1928 · page 4

Screened as the fastest, funniest comedy yet filmed, "Don't, Don't, Don't," featuring Sally O'Neill, will be shown at the Royal Theatre to-night…

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Green's Amusu Pictures

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1928 · page 4

MILTON SILLS, George Walsh, Marian Cooper and others in the greatest and most thrilling picture of their careers on Saturday, viz., "The Honor System." A drama…

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Tornado at Newcastle. Fire Ball and Sand Storm

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 28 January 1928 · page 8

Blowing from the south-west at 90 to 100 miles an hour, about 1 o'clock on Tuesday' afternoon, a tornado left a trail of destruction in its wake…

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Arcadia Pictures

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 31 January 1928 · page 2

"Paradise for Two," a rip-roaring comedy-drama that will send the audience into spasms of laughter, will be shown at the Arcadia to-morrow…

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The Pictures

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 31 January 1928 · page 2

Thrills and mystery abound in profusion in the film "The Unholy Three," which will be screened at the Adelphi to- night and at the Royal to-morrow…

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Town Hall Pictures

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 31 January 1928 · page 3

If your preference in screen entertainment runs to melodrama there is a photoplay made to order for you at the town Hall Pictures where "The…

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The Pictures

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 6

"Wild Bull's Lair" and "Cinders" will be the two pictures to be screened at the Royal Theatre to-night. Both are capital productions, with plenty…

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Arcadia Pictures

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 6

A good programme will be screened at the above pictures to-morrow (Saturday night. The action of the story of "Blarney" takes place in Ireland…

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Wingham Town Band

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 9

A special meeting of the committee of the above was held at Mr. J. R. Costelloe's Store. Wingham, on Tuesday night last, January 31. The…

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Town Hall Pictures

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 6

A Corinne Grffiths powerful drama, "Three Hours", a screen version of May Edginton's story, heads the bill at the Town Hall on Saturday. Miss…

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Broadcasting From Band Wick Course

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 6

New arrangements have been made for broadcasting the A.J.C. races from Randwick and Warwick Farm. These have, until recently, been…

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Empire Theatre

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 4

SATURDAY.—Eye Novak in "Women First"—a story of thrills, laughs and love. "The Honeymoon Express, with Irene Rich as the mother, in the role of the sacrificing…

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Green's Amusu Pictures

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 4

IT is with pride and pleasure that we offer a super programme for Saturday. "Bachelor Brides" has pride of place, and features Rod La Rooque and Elinor Fair. It is a…

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Arcadia Pictures

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 7 February 1928 · page 3

Dramas of the Canadian North-west and the Royal North-west Mounted Police have been turned out by the hundreds, but in realism, in sustained…

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The Pictures

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 7 February 1928 · page 3

At The Adelphi to-night and the Royal to-morrow Rene Adoree and Lew Cody will appear in a snappy French farce, "On the Boule[?]arde," and Art Accord…

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