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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 February 1939 · page 1

Depicting the ruthless methods employed by racketeers to exact tribute from the trucking business [?] great city, "Racket Busters" coming to the…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 1

The most modern of heroes, airplane test pilots, are glorified in "Test Pilot" which stars Clark Gable, Myrna Loy and Spencer Tracy, with…

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Correspondence the Ambulance Ball

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 8

A. Ellery seeks an explanation: I May I again ask you to grant me space in your paper, as I wish to reply to the joint secretaries of the…

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N.S.W. Band Contests. Arrangements for Country Competitors

North West Champion · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 3

The N.S.W. 1939 Interstate Band Championships and Contests will be held this year at the Easter period to coincide with the Royal…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 1

A new style of screen courtship previewed in "Bringing Up Baby", presents Katherine Hepburn as an impetuous society girl who takes a…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Concert Postponed

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 1

The Municipal Band sacred concert for next Sunday night has been postponed until Sunday, March 5th. Heard in the Shire Hall…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 1

Although Southern California, where most motion pictures are made is noted for its varied scenery, finding a New England farm was the…

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CORRESPONDENCE The Ambulance Ball

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 2

A Ellery writes: Will you once again grant me space in your paper for my final appeal to the joint secretaries of the…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 February 1939 · page 1

Every picture-goer enjoys a real thriller. They will not be disappointed in "Time out for Murder", to be screened at the Strand next…

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Sacred Concert

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 February 1939 · page 1

The Roxy Garden Theatre was comfortably crowded last night when a sacred concert, in aid of St. Patrick's ball fund, was given by local…

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Somerton Cricketers' Dance

Manilla Express · Tuesday 28 February 1939 · page 2

Somerton cricket club holds a dance next Saturday night at Somerton. Somerton club has been a tower of strength to…

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Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 1

Still another of the series pictures has been launched by 20th Century Fox, with the presentation of "Meet the Girls." The Him which is due at…

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Theatre Manager Robbed. Melbourne

North West Champion · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 2

Armed with a sawn-off shot gun, a bandit held up Mr. S. G. Wills, manager of Paramount Theatre and the Town Hall Talkies at…

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M.U.I.O.O.F. Dance

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 1

The organisers of this dance, which will be held in the Lodge Ball to-morrow night, have engaged the Rbythm Kings Orchestra of five…

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Brinkburn Junior Red Cross Ball

Manilla Express · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 2

A masked and fancy dress ball in aid of Brinkburn Junior Red Cross will be held at Rushes Creek Hall, on Saturday, April 1…

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Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 2

Ask the person who has seen "You Can't Take it With You," the week-end attraction at the Savoy (Strand) open air, and you will be told the film…

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Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 1

The scintillating romance of the "Three Blind Mice" will be screened at the Savoy (Strand open air) Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday…

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Band Recital

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 1

An added attraction at the recital by the Municipal Band at the Roxy Theatre on Sunday will be community singing, in addition to an…

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Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 1

Robin Hood and his band of merry men dash through their daring adventures in glorious technicolour at the Savoy en Saturday, Monday and…

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Hall's Creek Dance

Manilla Express · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 2

A dance in aid of Church of England funds will be held in the Hall's Creek hall on Wednesday, April 12. North's orchestra has…

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