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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

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War Pictures British Captain :--

Manilla Express · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 4

Captain P. L. Vivian, of the H.M. S "Cossack "…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 February 1941 · page 3

Ralph Bellamy and Margaret Lindsay are seen as a pair of adventurous Americans on the trail of art thieves in Mexico City, in Univereal's…

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Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 February 1941 · page 2

Douglas Fairbanks Jnr. and Madeleine Carrol bave the leading roles in Paramount's "Safari," a romantic drama set against the background of…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Diggers' Ball

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 February 1941 · page 1

Narrabri Diggers have fixed their annual ball for Tuesday. May 20th. Far West Meeting.—Members and intending members of…

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War Pictures

Manilla Express · Tuesday 18 February 1941 · page 4

FIGHTING FOR THE ALLIED CAUSE:-- Czech and Polish soldiers, trained, in France, march by eager,to join the fight against the destroyer of their countries' liberty. Behind them come their colours, presented to them by their local…

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Greek Ball

Manilla Express · Tuesday 18 February 1941 · page 2

It is proposed to hold a Greek Ball in the Palais, Manilla, on Tuesday, March 11. It will be in aid of the Greek War Fund…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 6

"Drums of the Desert," starring Ralph Byrd and Lorna Gray in tho romantic leads, with Manton Moreland and George Peter Lynn, will be…

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Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 2

With the Impressive cast which includes William Holden, Martha Scott, Frank Craven, Fay Bainter, Thomas Mitchel, Guy Kibbee, Beulah Bondi…

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Friday's Big Community Concert to Be Broadcast. Proceeds to Greek Day Appeal

North West Champion · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 1

The Moree Business Men's Patriotic Association will conduct a grand community singing concert in the Memorial Hall…

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Scouts' Dance

Manilla Express · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 3

The 1st Manilla Scouts' Association held the first of a series of dances in the Scouts' Hall on Tuesday. The attendance was…

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War Pictures

Manilla Express · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 4

THE GUN'S EYES:-- Britain fights with modern weapons. Picture taken in an antiaircraft gun control centre gives some idea of these mechanical methods…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 1

Victor McLaglen, winner of the Academy of Picture Motion Arts and Sciences award in 1935 for his performance in "The Informer," is…

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Community Concert Outstanding Success

North West Champion · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 1

A crowd of 600 attended the Moree Business Men's Patriotic Association's Community Concert in the Memorial Hall on Friday…

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Greek Ball

Manilla Express · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 2

A meeting of ladies interested in the Greek Ball to be held on March 11 at the Palais Theatre, in aid of the Greek War Fund…

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War Pictures Woman Doctor Joins the British Navy:--

Manilla Express · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 4

Dr. Genevieve Rewcastle, M.B., CH.B., first woman to be attached to the British Navy's Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. She has been given the relative rank of Surgeon-Lieutenant, an honour never before held by a woman…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 1

"Dad Rudd, M.P." will be screened at the Roxy Theatre for four big nights, Friday, Saturday, Monday and Tuesday, starring that great…

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Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 1

"Waterloo Bridge," Vivien Leigh's second American film, starring her with Robert Taylor, perfectly teamed in the romantic leads, comes to…

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War Pictures

Manilla Express · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 4

THE THREE-TO-ONE FIGHTER:-- This is the Spitfire, single-seater fighter of the British Royal Air Force, and in aerial combat, with odd sometimes three to one, its eight machine-guns are continually blazing to victory against…

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Greek Ball

Manilla Express · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 2

A committee of ladies to conduct the forthcoming Greek Ball was formed on Wednesday night. Mrs. R. H. Hudson is the…

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Rushes Creek Dance

Manilla Express · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 2

The Rushes Creek Church of England dance will be held on Saturday next, March 1. This is the annual Rushes Creek effort…

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