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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

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At the Capitol Theatre. "Sing You Sinners."

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 22 May 1939 · page 3

Bing Crosby's latest picture. Paramount's "Sing You Sinners," which will be the main attraction at the Capitol Theatre to-night, Tuesday and…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 1

Two of the most hair-raising sequences ever filmed are highlights of "Valley of the Giants" the featured attraction at the Strand Theatre on…

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Church of England Ball

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 4

Lovers of dancing are reminded that the Church of England Ball will be held in the Moree Memorial Hall on Friday, June 9, the first…

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Broadcasting. Lux Radio Theatre

North West Champion · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 6

The poignant story of "Mary of Scotland" has been dramatised in many forms, but it is generally recognised that the most effective balance…

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At the Capitol Theatre. "City Streets."

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 3

The main feature at the Capitol Theatre to-night (Thursday) Is "City Streets," a comedy drama set in the ghetto background of a teeming city,…

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Hall Crowded For Diggers' Ball Gay and Colourful Decorations

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 1

The Narrabri Town Hall proved inadequate to accommodate the large crowd which attended the Diggers' Ball on Tuesday…

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The Story of the £6,000,000. the Commonwealth Band Served the Interests of Private Banks. It Could, and Should. Serve the Interests of the People

North West Champion · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 4

In the course of an article in an English financial journal, Sir Alfred Davidson, General Manager of the Bank of New South Wales, asks by…

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Annual Anglican Ball

Manilla Express · Friday 26 May 1939 · page 2

On Tuesday next the annual Anglican Ball will be held in the Memorial Hall. The committee in charge have arrangements well…

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Dark People's Dance

North West Champion · Monday 29 May 1939 · page 6

Under the auspices of the Church of England Women's Sewing Club some 200 dark people and their families held a most successful dance last…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 29 May 1939 · page 1

The execution of an innocent man fifteen years before, furnishes the motivation of "Winterset," gripping adaption of Maxwell Anderson's stage…

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After the Ball

North West Champion · Monday 29 May 1939 · page 5

After the Ball was over And the town had gone to bed I locked myself in a frigidaire And muttered "Oh, my head!"…

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COLOURFUL Mad Hatters' Ball

The North Western Courier · Monday 29 May 1939 · page 6

The Mad Halters' Ball aroused great enthusiasm among the young people of Narrabri, attracting over 600 children and…

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Church of England Ball

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 29 May 1939 · page 4

Lovers of darning are reminded that the Church of England Ball will be held in the Moree Memorial Hall on Friday, June 9, the first…

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Woolshed Dance Over 200 Attend

The North Western Courier · Monday 29 May 1939 · page 2

The attendance of over 200 at the woolshed dance in aid of Ambulance funds, at Rosebery Park on Saturday night must have been most…

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Boomi C.W.A. Ball

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 29 May 1939 · page 3

The members of the Boomi branch of the Country Women's Association will hold their annual ball in the Boomi Memorial Hall…

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At the Capitol Theatre. "Three Loves Has Nancy."

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 29 May 1939 · page 3

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's production, "Three Loves has Nancy," will be the main production at the Capitol Theatre to-night, Tuesday and Wednesday…

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Capitol Theatre. [?]Ville Act To-night. a Show Worth Seeing

North West Champion · Monday 29 May 1939 · page 5

All roads lead [?] Capital Theatre to-night why the enterprising Captain Leeds his booked the [?]…

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Brilliance of the Ball. Great Race Week Closes. Crowds at Magnificent Function. Lavishness and Wealth Displayed

North West Champion · Monday 29 May 1939 · page 5

For another twelve months romance will live in the memory of those who were fortunate enough to attend the Moree Picnic Race Club's Ball, held at the Memorial Hall last Thursday night. No matter if you were young…

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Show Ball

Manilla Express · Tuesday 30 May 1939 · page 2

The undermentioned members of the show committee have kindly consented to act as collectors in their respective districts for the…

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Anglican Ball To-night

Manilla Express · Tuesday 30 May 1939 · page 2

The annual Anglican ball will be held to-night in the Memorial Hall. All arrangements are finalised and patrons are assured of a…

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