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Mid North Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

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Younger Set Dance

Macleay Argus · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 4

The C.W.A. Younger Set will hold a dance in the Memorial Hall on Tuesday night next, for which Miller's Orchestra has been engaged. On…

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Presentation Dance at Moorland

The Northern Champion · Saturday 19 March 1938 · page 7
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

A very enjoyable and well patronised dance, organised by tho Moorland District Lawn Tennis Association, was held in Moorland Hall on Friday, 11th inst…

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The Oxley Theatre

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1938 · page 5

From now until further notice it is the policy of the management of the above theatre to present one outstanding: picture programme per…

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Majestic Theatre

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 3

Special' programmes have been arranged for the Majestic for Show, week, and there will be complete v changes of programmes for Thursday…

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All Irish Concert

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 23 March 1938 · page 2

The all Irish Concert was held in St. mary's Hall on Thursday last (St. Patrick's Day). The [?] of the [?] was decorated in a setting of terns…

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St. Patrick's Night Concert

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 23 March 1938 · page 2

Headed by Mrs. Maloney, another St. Patrick's night concert which perceptibly stirred Irish blood and aroused anew devotion to, or admiration for,…

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St. Patrick's Concert. Smithtown, 17/3/'38

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 23 March 1938 · page 3

We listened to the songs, which in moonlight rare Across the flowing river, were wafted by the breeze…

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Irish Concert. St. Patrick's Night at Smithtown

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 23 March 1938 · page 3

In Smithtown Hall on Thursday night, 17th March, a fairly large audience attended an Irish Concert specially arranged to commemorate St…

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Dance Band Sessions

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 6

Harry Bloom, Melbourne danceband conductor, will present programmes of rythmic melody with his tango band next week as follows:…

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Salvation Army Band

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 12

Two or three of the best of the Salvation Army's bands are finding a new sphere of usefulness in A.B.C. broadcasts, and their work compares…

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Eungai Ambulance Ball

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 4

On Wednesday next, March 30th, Eungai and surrounding districts hold their annual ambulance ball and the function will certainly be…

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Illumination in the Theatre. Lighting Plays the "Star" Part

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 6

"The light's going -- the daytime's as if it's never been; it's dead -- " "Is it really getting dark?" "Its a scandal the way the days are drawin' in -- " (She crosses to the table, strikes a match with her back turned to…

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Grand Irish Concert. Successful Smithtown Function

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 12

Pride of race and a love for the country from which their forefathers came were manifest at the Smithtown Hall on Thursday night of last…

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Dance Band Sessions

The Northern Champion · Saturday 26 March 1938 · page 3

Harry, Bloom, Melbourne dance-band conductor, will present programmes of rhythmic melody with his tango band next week as follows: Tuesday night, 10…

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Regatta Dance

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1938 · page 4

Next Tuesday evening, in the Empire Hall, a dance will be held in aid of the Regatta Club funds. Every-one will receive a ticket at the door,…

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The Oxley Theatre

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1938 · page 4

"Another Dawn," "The Man in Blue," a new serial—"Ace Drummond"-News, etc., will be screened at the Oxley Theatre this…

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Radio News Items A. B. O. Highlights Salvation Army Band

The Northern Champion · Saturday 26 March 1938 · page 3

Two or three of the best of the salvation Army's bands are finding a new sphere of usefulness in A. B. C. broadcasts and their work compares…

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Town Hall Pictures. Change of Management

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 3

Mr. Mervyn Allport, of Wingham, is going to give the Pictures at the Memorial Town Hall a trial. The previous proprietor left for Sydney last week…

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Majestic Theatre. This Week's Programmes

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 3

Those who like their movie-men rugged and strong—plenty good if they're good, and plenty bad if they are so inclined—are due for a treat…

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