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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

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Late Wires 600 TRAPPED In Japanese Theatre TOKIO

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 January 1938 · page 1

Eighty persons were killed, 23 seriously and 33 slightly injured when the root of a cinema at Tokomachi collapsed under five…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 1

A best-seller for two years, Lloyd C. Douglas' novel, "Green Light," has been translated to the screen, retaining all of its original strength and…

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Fire at Hoyt's Theatre Sydney ,Thursday

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 1

Fire destroyed the screen, stage, piano and other fittings at Hoyts' lneatre, King street, Newtown early…

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Moree District Band

North West Champion · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 2

Moree District Band rendered an enjoyable programme of music from the bandstand in Kirkby Park last night, there being a large attendance of…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 1

"Mr. Moto," the new kind of sleuth who astonished millions of American readers, proves even more astonishing on the screen as Peter Lorre, in…

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The Regent Theatre, East Moree. "The Singing Kid."

North West Champion · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 2

At the Regent Theatre, East Moree, on Wednesday (concession nighty, Al Jolson, Sybil Jason ami Edward Everett Horton will be seen together in "The…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 1

Replete with laughter, romance and drama, "Dimples" tells a story of a lovable little street minstrel, Shirley, and her incorrigible but irresistibly…

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Moree District Band. Committee Meeting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 5
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A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Moree District Band was held on January 5 last. The President (Mr. J. J. H. Watson) presided, and…

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At the Palais Theatre

Manilla Express · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 2

"Camille'' with Greta Garbo and Robert Taylor as its sensation co-starring team, brings mutual distinction to Hollywood's…

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Moree Band

North West Champion · Monday 17 January 1938 · page 5

The Moree District Band will leave Moree on Wednesday, January 26 (Anniversary Day), in order to take part in the Anniversary band championships…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 January 1938 · page 1

The story of "Footloose Heiress" goes into all sorts of ludicrous—and at times thrilling—complications at the Strand on Wednesday and…

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The Regent Theatre. "Henry Viii." Film

North West Champion · Monday 17 January 1938 · page 5

The Regent Theatre will screen "The Private Life of Henry VIII." to-night and tomorrow night. This is the sensational film, starring Charles…

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Moree Band

North West Champion · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 4

Moree Band now proposes to leave next Tuesday by train for the Band Contest to be held in Sydney next week-end. Originally it was intended to leave…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 1

A new romantic team or unusual appeal is introduced in "Fury" showing at the Strand Theatre on Saturday and Monday nights. The…

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Public Appeal Band to Visit Newcastle

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 1

A public appeal has been launched to enable the Narrabri Municipal Band to visit Newcastle next month and participate in the 150th…

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Dinner Gown featured by ... Frances Dee in paramount pictures

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 3

RED AND BLACK—prove a charming combination in this dinner gown from the personal wardrobe of Frances Dee, Paramount player, now in…

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The Regent Theatre, East Moree. "I Married a Doctor."

North West Champion · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 5

The programme at the Regent Theatre, East Moree, to-night is headed by a really first-class picture, "I Married a Doctor," which stars Pat…

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"Ring Memories." Remarkable Film for Regent Theatre. Les Darcy's Last Fight

North West Champion · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 7

"King Memories," a remarkable film of the boxing game, will be shown at the Regent Theatre, East Moree, next Saturday, Monday and Tuesday…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 January 1938 · page 1

"Wake up and Live offers netionly the intriguing spectacle of the M.M. Winchell and Bernie feuding' face-to-face, but also the singing dancing…

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