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Mid North Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1944

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Civic Theatre "Rancho Grande"

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 4

A bevy of new song hits are introduced in Republic's "Rancho Grande," starring Gene Autry, screening at the Civic Theatre on Friday, Saturday and…

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Civic Theatre Attractions. "Rancho Grande."

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 4

Inspired by the song hit of the same name, Republic's "Rancho Grande," thrilling action show, starring Gene Autry, singing star of the…

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Boomerang Theatre. "Five Graves to Cairo."

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 4

Erie Von Stroheim returns to the screen in a magnificent portrayal of Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, in Paramount's mystery of the war to-day…

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Boomerang Theatre Five Graves to Cairo

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 3

[?] von Stroheith [?] to the [?] in a engagement port[?]al at Field Marshal [?] Rommel in Permanent mystery of the Rommel in [?] of the war today,…

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Successful Taree Ball Exhibition by Noted Dancers

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 3

One of the most enjoyable balls held at Taree for some time took place in the Belmore Hall last Tuesday night when between 350 and 400 dancers…

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Crowded Dance

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 14 March 1944 · page 2

The evening session at the Rendezvous was crowded and very enthusiastic, particularly when the waltzing contest was finalised. To…

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St. Patrick's Ball To-night

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 2

To-night, Friday, is looked forward to with keen anticipation as a social evening of local importance, when twenty-two debutantes will be…

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First-class Concert. Give It a Helping Hand

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 2

Those who have not yet booked for the Concert to be presented by Miss Elsie Abbott in the Memorial Town Hall, Wingham, on Friday, March 24,…

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Show Smoke Concert. Enjoyable Reunion

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 2

On Thursday night, March 9th, the committee of the Upper Manning A & H Assoctation held their annual smoke concert. The arrangements for this…

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Free Pictures

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1944 · page 2

All growers, members of the WASPS, J.F.C., and the public generally are invited to the screening of pictures on mechanised agriculture…

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Diggers' Euchre & Dance

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 March 1944 · page 5

This weekly function took place as usual in the Belmore Hall last Saturday night under ideal conditions. The night was perfect for dancing anil Mr…

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Diggers' Euchre and Dance

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 March 1944 · page 6

This weekly function took place as usual in the Belmore Hall last Saturday night under ideal condition. The night was perfect for dancing and…

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Boomerang Theatre. "Secret Enemies."

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 March 1944 · page 4

Heralded as a swift-naced suspense packed story that has held everyone's interest wherever screened, "Secret Enemies" comes to the…

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Boomerang Theatre "Secret Enemies'"

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 March 1944 · page 5

Heralded as a swift-paced suspense packed story that has held everyone's interest wherever screened, "Secret Enemies" comes to the Boomerang…

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Local and General. Hospital Dance at Hibbard

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1944 · page 2

On Friday night next, March 24th, a monster dance will be held in Hibbard Hall, in aid of the Hospital Building Fund. Good music will be provided…

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Civic Theatre "Wings Over the Pacific"

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 March 1944 · page 6

A thrilling tale of wartime intrigue in the South Seas in "Wings over the Pacific," Monogram's drama which comes to the Civic Theatre on Tuesday,…

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Civic Theatre Attractions. "Nothing But the Truth."

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 March 1944 · page 5

Bob Hope, whose flashing wit and warm. engaging personality, have made him one of the entertainment world's most outstanding comedians,…

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Variety Concert

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 March 1944 · page 5

There was a large and app[?] audience in the [?] Hall on Wednesday night when a variety concert was given in aid of Mrs Yatad's…

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Dance at Night

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 21 March 1944 · page 2

The day concluded with a grand dance, held in the School of Arts Hall, and resulted in a record attendance, £40 odd being taken at the…

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Liberty Theatre. To-morrow (Wednesday) Night

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 21 March 1944 · page 4

"SECRET ENEMIES," an exciting spy film, is a swift-paced, suspense packed story. In the top roles are Craig Stevens and Faye Emerson, with…

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