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Mid North Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

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"Rascals." Mouth Organ Band Featured With Jane Withers. Screening To-morrow Night

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 14 February 1939 · page 1

Jane Withers is with a band of gypsies now, gypsying to beat the band, in the happy hit of the season. "Rascals," opening to-morrow night…

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Wingham Golf Club. Officers Elected at Annual Meeting. Mr. S. Ball President

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 14 February 1939 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Wingham Golf Club was held in Wingham School of Arts on Thursday night last, February 9th., 1939…

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Jane Revels with Merry Gipsy Band

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 4

Two trade marks of summer are the settling down of the robins and the appearance of gipsy bands with their colourful costumes…

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The Oxley Theatre

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 5

"You Can't Take It With You" will be screened at the Oxley Theatre on. Sautrday, Monday and Tuesday. Here are the preview poll winners for…

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Batsman's Ordeal. Out First Ball for Third Time

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 4

A. Baillie, a member of the North Sydney first grade team,, walked out to bat against Marri[?]kville at North Sydney Oval on Saturday afternoon…

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National Band Sessions

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 4

The National Military Band will broadcast twice next Monday night in the usual 8.30 and 10.30 sessions. The only other contribution by the band…

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Dance at Marlee. Successful Function

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 1

The Dance held in Marlee Hall last Tuesday night, 14th inst., in aid of Miss Monica Moylan's Candidature in the Popular Girl Competition,…

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Shot at the Garrison Ball

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 6

Listeners to the "Singapore Spy" thriller serial, in which efforts are being made to discover who the "Two Brothers" instigators of many crimes…

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Carnival Dance at Cundle

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 22 February 1939 · page 3

The 15th of the series of carnival dances took place in the Memorial Hall at Cundle town on Saturday night when there was an attendance of 250…

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Current Topics Dance in School of Arts

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 2

The local Hockey Girls are organising a dance, to be held in the School of Arts hall on Saturday night next, 25th February, to assist the funds…

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National Band Sessions

The Northern Champion · Saturday 25 February 1939 · page 3

The National Military Band will broadcast twice next Monday night in the usual 8.30 and 10.30 sessions. The only other contribution by the bank…

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The Oxley Theatre

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 25 February 1939 · page 5

The Oxley Theatre has a fine programme of light entertainment set down for this Saturday and Monday, the pictures being…

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Athletic Club Dance. Highly Successful Function

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 28 February 1939 · page 2

A highly successful dance was conducted by the Athletic Club in Wingham Town Hall on Saturday last, February 25…

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Late Ernie Buck. Benefit Dance on

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 2

On Tuesday night next a benefit dance is to be held in the Majestic Theatre to raise funds for assisting the widow and family of three…

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Regatta Dance

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 4

A successful dance was promoted and played for by the Gloomchasers' Orchestra in the Empire Hall this week, proceeds of which go to the…

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The Oxley Theatre

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 4

One of the most thrilling films to come to the screen for a long time, "Flight Into Nowhere," which will [?] screened at the Oxley Theatre this…

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Pictures in the Fire. What Are Yours Like

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 7

What pictures do you see in the heart of a cheerful winter fire? Recall them, and you will bave a key to your character. For that reason no two…

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The Pipe Band

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 3

Pipe Major J. Perry's Pipe Band. from Cessnock, enlivened proceedings on Friday, to the joy of all—and particularly the local sons of the heather…

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Majestic Theatre

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 2

Hollywood's newest stars, Robert Taylor and Eleanor Powell, are teamed again in the musical extravaganza; Broadway Melody of 1938,"…

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Two Ballad Concerts

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 4

Radio listeners will have noted that recently the ballad concert has been a more or less regular Saturday night musical feature. A large number of…

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