Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Pictures, dances & concerts, all years

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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1944

212 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 2 of 11

Backyard Concert

North West Champion · Monday 21 February 1944 · page 1

Congratulations to Maurice and Brian Bromley, of East Moree, for organising a backyard concert in aid of Prisoners of War Fund. The…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 2

Ranking with the greatest dramatic masterpieces of the screen "Hatter's Castle" will come to the Roxy Theatre, next…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 4

Tyrone Power is starred, while Baxter and Dana Andrews top the large cast used in the filming of 20th. Century Fox's…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Picture Theatre Destroyed. Brisbane

North West Champion · Monday 28 February 1944 · page 6

Damage estimated at £20,000 was caused by a fire which destroyed the only picture theatre at Warwick yesterday morning…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 5

A grim story, well mixed with humor and suspense is the cinematic ,dish which the Savoy Theatre will serve on Wednesday,…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 5

America's No. 1 comedian, the man who has evoked more laughter oh radio, stage and screen than any other performer, comes to the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 5

The stars of "Little Nellie Kelly" July Garland and George Murphy are brought to the screen again in the superb musical firm…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 4

Every once in a while a film comes along that lives in the memories of all who see it-such a film is "Rose of Tralee," at the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

50/50 Dance To-morrow Night

North West Champion · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 8

The dancing public of Moree are reminded that a 50/50 dance will be held in the Memorial Hall to-morrow night…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

50 Dance

North West Champion · Monday 6 March 1944 · page 1

The [?] held in the Memorial Hell on Friday last proved a very successful function, both socially and financially, there…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 March 1944 · page 2

Starring Victor Jory, a rousing film of the mid-west "Light of the Western Stars" will be the main feature of the Roxy next…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 March 1944 · page 5

An outstanding musical treat of the season comes to the Strand on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday next, with the fifth…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 5

For years Ruby Vallee has been known as the Vagabond Lover and his romantic interested have been the discussion of the American…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 4

"No. 1 Red-head," Rita Hay-worth is the inspiration in 20th. Century-Foxe's Technicolor extravaganza, "My Gal Sal," to show…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

St. Patrick's Ball

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 1

Tuesday, 14th. March is eagerly awaited by dance enthusiasts as the night of the popular annual event, St. Patrick's Ball. Full…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Juvenile Dance. To-morrow Night

North West Champion · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 8

A juvenile dance will be held in the Parish Hall to-morrow night in aid of the funds of the Church of England Younger Set. Jack Cavanagh…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 March 1944 · page 4

A fine tribute to the indomitable courage, spirit and skill of that cast army of people who constitute Britain's film industry. "This…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 March 1944 · page 4

"The outstanding production "Sanders of the River" (Leslie Banks Paul Robeson), will be the chief attraction at the Savoy on…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 2

Everything that excellent acting, and exacting direction can provide is tantamount in "Take a Letter Darling," which comes to the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 7

One of the most colourful dramas of the old West ever to thunder across the screen, Columbia's "The Desperadoes" screens at…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →