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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

571 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 9 of 29

The Ball

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 16 May 1938 · page 3

An outstanding feature of the show functions this year was the annual ball, which was held in the Moree Memorial Hall on Thursday night. The function…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 May 1938 · page 1

Suspense, thrills and excitement abound in Runyon's vale "Professional Soldier." The plot, which mainly centres around the activities of…

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Masonic Ball. 1928

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 16 May 1938 · page 2

Lodie Coar[?] is bo[?]ding its annual Mzsonic Ball of King's Burthosy holiday, the 13th June next in the Memorial Hall and the function process…

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Moree Show. Creditable Display Concludes. Show Ball and Smoke Concert. Remarkable Exhibit of Sheep and Wool

North West Champion · Monday 16 May 1938 · page 3

If any proof were needed that the Moree district is a wonderful one, that proof was supplied by the annual Show, which concluded on Friday, after running for three days…

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Capitol Theatre. "As You Like It."

North West Champion · Monday 16 May 1938 · page 5

Shakespearean students will [?] night's programme at the Capital Theatre of outstanding interest, as the main attraction is "As You Like It,"…

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At the Capitol Theatre. "As You Like It."

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 16 May 1938 · page 5

There is a surprise in store for all [?] tans who do not include Shake[?]re in their list of favorite movie [?]. For at the Capitol Theatre…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 May 1938 · page 1

There is a gloriously hilarious climax to "High, Wide and Handsome", starring. Irene Dunne, Dorothy Lamour and Randolph Scott, in…

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Police-ambulance Ball

North West Champion · Thursday 19 May 1938 · page 2
Also in Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser

A meeting of the committee, which has been formed to organise and run the Police-Ambulance Ball, was held at the Courthouse, when Sergeant W…

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At the Capitol Theatre. "Captain Blood."

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 19 May 1938 · page 5

The principal attraction at the Capitol Theatre to-night—concession night—is "Captain Blood." a Cosmopolitan production. The gentleman pirate…

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Capitol Theatre. "Captain Blood" To-night

North West Champion · Thursday 19 May 1938 · page 6

The management of the Capitol Theatre has, in response to many requests, brought back the thrilling adventure film, "Captain Blood," for…

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Informal Pyjamas [?]catured by Claudette Coiberi in Paramount Pictures

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 May 1938 · page 5

One piece pyjamas—for Informal dinners at home—are introduced by Claudette Colbert, Paramount star of "Bluebeard's Eighth Wife." Travis…

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The Regent Theatre. "Blazing Sixes" and "Public Wedding."

North West Champion · Thursday 19 May 1938 · page 6

A great double bill should attract good patronage at the Regent Theatre, East Moree, to-night at concession prices. The feature is "Blazing Sixes,"…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 May 1938 · page 1

Five songs are introduces in Jack Benny's new musical, "Artists and Models," with the Yatch Club Boys, and a host of other popular players…

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Capitol Theatre. "Hawaii Calls" To-night

North West Champion · Monday 23 May 1938 · page 4

The silver-voiced Bobby Breen is the starred attraction in "Hawaii Calls," which will head the Capitol Theatre programme to-night,…

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At the Capitol Theatre. "Hawaii Calls."

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 23 May 1938 · page 3

A pleasing combination of all the [?]nts necessary for screen success [?] the entertainment qualities of [?] Calls." Bobby Breen's latest…

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The Regent Theatre. "A Nation Is Born."

North West Champion · Monday 23 May 1938 · page 3

Cinesound's remarkable feature, "A Nation Is Born," will be star item No. 1 at the Regent Theatre, East Moree, to-night and to-morrow night…

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Ball at Garah. Bush Nursing Branch's Successful Effort

North West Champion · Monday 23 May 1938 · page 5

In a hall prettily decorated mostly with streamers of multiple colours, and with Chinese lanterns, balloons, artificial flowers, palms and so on, subtly…

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Hospital Ball

Manilla Express · Tuesday 24 May 1938 · page 2

Dancers are reminded that the annual Hospital Ball takes place in the Memorial Hall on Tuesday night next 31st inst. All patrons…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 May 1938 · page 1

The mad Marx Brother are to be seen in "A Day at the Ruees" on Saturday and Monday next. Grouch is the veterinary who takes charge of a san [?]orium where he…

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