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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

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Band News Narrabri Municipal Band for Moree

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 March 1938 · page 1

The Bond resumed its usual weekly programme in Maitland Street last Saturday afternoon after a spell from the Newcastle Band Contest…

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Ball Debutantes

North West Champion · Monday 7 March 1938 · page 5

The following are the debutantes who will be presented to Lord Wakehurst at the Civic Ball on Thursday night:— Misses Margaret Daniel, Marie Garvey,…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 March 1938 · page 1

Fun and furore reign, as the Spanish war brings together a Scotland Yard detective (Don Ameche), a fugative beauty who believes erroneously…

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The Regent Theatre

North West Champion · Monday 7 March 1938 · page 5

At the Regent Theatre, East Moree, to-night and to-morrow night the programme will be headed by "Farewell Again," featuring Flora Robson, Leslie…

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Capitol Theatre. "Maytime" To-night

North West Champion · Monday 7 March 1938 · page 5

"Maytime," one of the most beautiful of musical comedies, will head the Capitol's special Celebrations week programme to-night, to-morrow and…

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Moree Celebrations Governor's Itinerary Civic Ball—-Twenty Debutantes

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 7 March 1938 · page 1

Commencing from to-day, this week promises to be one packed with fun and frolic for all. During last week-end business places were decorated with…

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Gurley. Cricket Dance

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 1

A dance was held in Gurley Mem[?] Hall on Saturday evening, 26 th February, in aid of the local Cricket Club. The organisation of the dance was in,…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 4

Remember! It Is Bargain Night again at tho Strand next Tuesday. "I Promtso to Pay," and "Night of Mystery." Tomorrow, Friday, the Strand…

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The Ball

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 14 March 1938 · page 3

One of the features of Thursday festivities was the civic ball held in the Moree Memorial Hall at night. The walls of Moree's spacious Memorial Hall…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 March 1938 · page 2

Embellishing the spicy romance in "Sea Devils," which comes on Wednesday and Thursday nights, are several scenes showing the hazardous duties…

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The Civic Ball. Spectacular Success

North West Champion · Monday 14 March 1938 · page 2

Held in the distinguished presence of His Excellency Lord Wakehurst, the Civic Ball on Thursday night was one of the most…

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CELEBRATIONS Moree's Great Effort Spectacular Procession Brilliant Civic Ball

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 14 March 1938 · page 3

Moree's Anniversary Celebrations were held last week, and what a week it proved to be! The Celebrations were the outcome of Moree having been declared one of the twelve centres for the holding of celebrations in country Centres. When the inaugural meeting was held to launch the…

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150th Celebrations Magnificent Procession Moves Through Streets. Civic Welcome to Governor. Ball Takings Total £260

North West Champion · Monday 14 March 1938 · page 1

Records were made on Thursday last when the final section of the local 150th Anniversary Celebrations commenced. Despite the uncomfortable heat, about 800 people…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 1

With two leading men, Melvyn Douglas and Robert Young, fighting to win Miss Colbert's affections, "I Met Him in Parte" offers a double…

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Local & General. Church of England Ball

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 2

A ball in aid of the Church of England will be held in the Memorial Hall on Thursday. April 21 Cavenagh's band has been engaged and an excellent…

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Afternoon Frock featured by Clandette Colbert in Paramount Pictures

North West Champion · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 6

Youthful simplicity is fully stressed in milady's present-day fashions. Here is Claudette Colbert, who will shortly appear with Gary Cooper in…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 March 1938 · page 1

Charlie Ruggles heads the cast of "Turn off the Moon," a comedy musical, coming to the Strand on Wednesday and Thursday nights. He…

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LOCAL & GENERAL C. of E. Ball—

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 March 1938 · page 1

The date chosen for the Church of England Ball this year is Tuesday, May 31. Cavanagh's Orchestra has been engaged for the function…

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St. Patrick's Ball Attracts Large Attendance Gaily Decorated Hall

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 March 1938 · page 1

Emerald Shamrocks, dusted with glitter, were a feature of the attractive decorative scheme chosen Cor St. Patrick's Ball on…

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Ex-Students' Dance

Manilla Express · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 2

The dance conducted by the ex-Students of the Rural School was most successful on Saturday night. The overseas Junior…

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