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Mid North Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1942

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Taree Diggers' Dance

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 March 1942 · page 5

On Saturday night last this entertainment took place, with an attendance of close on 300 persons. The night was a warm one, but with the…

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Comboyne Social Evening and Dance

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 March 1942 · page 1

Mrs. Budardeen (nee Miss Thelma Graham) was the guest of honor at a social evening and dance on Monday evening, March 2nd, when a goodly…

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Boomerang Theatre "Missing Ten Days."

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 March 1942 · page 4

Enemy spired intrigue! Break much adventure! Heart-warming romance! All are contained in the sparking new comedy drama, "Missing Ten Days,"…

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Pacific Princess Dance Hospital President's Fighting Speech Stan Miller Farewelled

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 17 March 1942 · page 2

The Rendezvous Hall has seen many gay functions in its short history, but none more tense and sincere than the one that took place on Saturday night…

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M.g.c. Patriotic Concert

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 18 March 1942 · page 3

As mentioned in our last issue, there was a good attendance at the Taree Methodist Sunday school hall on Thursday night when the Girl Comrades…

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St. Patrick's Concert

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 18 March 1942 · page 4

According to the publicity officer, sparkling flashes of Irish wit, Irish song and laughter mark the full Irish programme to be presented at the…

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Younger Set Dance

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 2

Last Monday night's Younger Set dance, in the School of Arts, was another bright function at which everybody present expressed…

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"Flying Blind." Week-end Attraction at the Liberty Theatre

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 4

Tops in excitement, tops in romance and tops in thrills, "Flying Blind," newest in a trio of Paramount aviation films, will be screened at the…

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St. Patrick's Night Concert

Macleay Argus · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 4

To-night, Friday, at the Catholic Hall, a concert programme will be staged in honor of St. Patrick's Day. The programme will be typically Irish,…

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Taree Diggers' Dance

The Northern Champion · Saturday 21 March 1942 · page 4

This weekly function took place in the Belmore Hall on Saturday night last, when the night was perfect for dancing, and Mr. W. Bedford has the…

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Boomerang Theatre "Million Dollar Baby"

The Northern Champion · Saturday 21 March 1942 · page 4

Are you having fun? If you're not, go to see "Million Dollar Baby" which comes to the Boomerang Theatre to-day (Saturday). According to advance…

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Civic Theatre Attractions Friday, Saturday and

The Northern Champion · Saturday 21 March 1942 · page 6

That man Autry, who has revolutionized the whole institution of action westerns, comes to the Civic Theatre on Friday, Saturday and Monday, in a…

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Patriotic Dance

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 2

Counter attractions down river on Saturday night depleted the usual boom attendance at the Rendezvous, but those who did patronise the…

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St. Patrick's Concert Splendid Entertainment

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 4

Despite the rain and the trials of the blackout, the Catholic School Hall was crowded on Friday night last on the occasion of the annual St…

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Children's Concert

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 25 March 1942 · page 4

Saturday afternoon, in the Savoyan Cabaret, kindly lent by Mr. Leo. McNally, an entertaining concert programme was given by Misses Betty…

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St. Patrick's Concert. Splendid Programme Presented

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 25 March 1942 · page 4

Despite the frequent showers of Friday afternoon and evening there was a good attendance at St. Patrick's Concert in Kempsey Catholic Hall on…

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Taree Diggers' Dance

The Northern Champion · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 2

Last Saturday night was the carnival night, and on this occasion there was a record crowd of dancers and card players. As on previous other "big…

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Boomerang Theatre "Under Your Hat"

The Northern Champion · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 4

Adapted to the screen from the long run stage play by the same title, "Under Your Hat," a musical comedy with a kick, values to the Boomerang Theatre…

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Civic Theatre Attractions "It's Turned Out Nice Again"

The Northern Champion · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 6

George Formby's famous catch-phrases, "It's Turned Out Nice Again," and title of his new, fast-paced fun spectacle which shows at the…

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Far West Dance

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 2

The Kempsey Dance Club can add another satisfactory attendance to their long record of community dances. Far West Health Scheme…

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