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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

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Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 March 1941 · page 2

"Charlie Chart at the Wax Museum" one of the best of the entire series from 20th Century fox, is to be screened at the Savoy Theatre on…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 March 1941 · page 2

The New Universar'a comedy-drama "As Good as Married," with John Boles nad oDris Nolan supported by Walter Pidgeon, Alan Mowbray and…

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War Pictures Britain's Queen Sees Britain's Defences:--

Manilla Express · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 4

Queen Elizabeth places her hands on the sandbags and leans forward to listen intently to a Tommy's explanation of his work during a visit to London's anti-aircraft defences. BRITAIN IS USED TO THIS:-- Britain did not reach her powerful state without fighting. For centuries her sons have fought and…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 1

For six big nights the Roxy Theatre will present "40,000 horsemen" with Grand Taylor from Melbourne, and Betty Bryant from…

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Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 1

"Broadway Melody of 1940" starring Fred Astaire and Eleanor Powell, supported by George Murphy, Frank Morgan, Florence Rice and…

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To the Editor The Greek Ball

Manilla Express · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 2

Sir-- At the request of the Greek community I am making a public appeal to all of the residents of Manilla District to…

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Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 March 1941 · page 3

Stowing the real drama behind the thrills of football and the roaring crowds, "Yesterday's Heroes," to be screened at the Savoy Theatre on…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 March 1941 · page 1

In a welter of fast shootin' Western Crime stories, or New York domestic dramas, the Australian production of "Forty Thousand…

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Correspondence Railway Ball Ways and Works Staff Overlooked?

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 March 1941 · page 1

Mr. A. Ellery, Nandewar street, Narrabri, writes:— As I am one of the many subscribers of the "North Western…

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War Pictures

Manilla Express · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 4

CHASED A GERMAN RAIDER :-- The British armed merchant-cruiser "Alcantara" which recently damaged and chased a disguised German sea raider. FLEET AIR ARM DESTROYERS:--…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 2

Filmed in natural technicolor which produces the brilliant hues of ocean views and the tropical backgrounds, Grand National "Captain Calamity,"…

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Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 2

A stirring dramatic film comes to the screen in H-G-M's "The Mortal Storm", based on Phyllis Bottome's sensational novel, with Margaret…

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Irish National Concert

North West Champion · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 1

A high class Irish National Concert will be held in the R.C. School Hall on Monday night next, March 17 (St. Patrick's Night). Vocal and…

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War Pictures

Manilla Express · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 4

KING GEORGE AND HIS WORKMEN:-- "King George was paying a visit to men of the Royal Navy in Britain, but the dockyard workers also came into the picture when they met and cheered their King. ANSWER TO DIVE BOMBING:--…

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Greek Ball Outstanding Success

Manilla Express · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 2

"Manilla people should be proud of the manner in which they have rallied around and responded so splendidly to the Greek…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 4

One of the finest casts ever assembled in support of Deanna Durbin will be seen in her current Universal Production, "Mad About Music," to…

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Savoy Theatre

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

Brian Donlevy, Muriel Angelus and Akim Tamiroff play the leading roles in Paramount's "Down Went McGinty" which will be the featured…

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Dance Hall Hit London

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

No enemy air activity was reported over Britain to-day. A number of persons were killed when a bomb directly hit a dance hall in the…

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War Pictures

Manilla Express · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 4

CARRIER AND COVER:--British Bren carriers, besides being used for hurrying troops to the front line, can also be used to protect them when they get there -- as a picture of fighting practice in Britain clearly…

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St. Patrick's Dance

Manilla Express · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 3

The annual St. Patrick's dance was held in the Memorial Hall on Saturday night and was most successful. A large crowd attended,…

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