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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1944

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 August 1944 · page 5

Showing at the Strand Theatre on Wednesday Thursday, and Friday nights "The First Rebel," concerns an all but forgotten…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 August 1944 · page 2

"Never Say Die," main feature to be screened at the Roxy Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday nights, starring popular Bob…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 August 1944 · page 3

"Hi-Good-Looking" .(Roxy, Saturday, Monday and Tuesday) costars a newcomer Kirby Grant and pretty Harriet Hilliard in the part…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 August 1944 · page 3

"Sunny," showing at the Strand Theatre on Saturday Monday and Tuesday nights is an exceptionally entertaining musical comedy…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 August 1944 · page 5

"Let the People Sing," main feature at the Roxy Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday nights is sociological comedy, starring Tom…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 August 1944 · page 6

Norma Shearer and Robert Taylor are together in the gay comedy film "Her Cardboard Lover," showing at the Strand Theatre on…

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Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 August 1944 · page 7

"Babes In Arms," showing at the Strand Theatre on Saturday, Monday and Tuesday for the first time, bring Mickey Rooney and…

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Preparing for Ball Ambulance Activities

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 August 1944 · page 3

Representatives of the Narrabri Ladies' Ambulance Auxiliary attended the monthly meeting of the Namoi…

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Roxy Theatre

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

"Crazy House" showing at the Roxy Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday nights, stars major funsters Ole Olsen and Chic…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 August 1944 · page 4

George O'Brien and Virginia Vale are featured together in the exciting film "The Marshall of Mesa City," showing at the Strand…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 August 1944 · page 5

Showing at the Roxy Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday nights "Week-end Pass" concerns the story of a young shipyard…

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Dominion Pictures Come to London

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 August 1944 · page 6

Adding character and colour to a BBC canteen are reproductions of a number of Canadian landscapes—a selection of the work of…

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Successful Juvenile Ball

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 September 1944 · page 5

The Convent Juvenvile Ball which took place on the 25th was one of the most successful functions of its kind held in…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 September 1944 · page 6

"Star Spangled Rhythm" with more than forty famous stars, including Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Fred McMurray, Franchot Tone…

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400 DANCERS Ambulance Ball

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 September 1944 · page 5

The usual efficient preparation of the Ambulance Auxiliary was justified by the, success oft their annual function…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 September 1944 · page 6

"Boom Town," Strand Theatre, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday is an adventurous drama of the oilfields. Four leading stars:…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 September 1944 · page 3

Depicting one of the most dramatic periods in all history—the 15th. century, "Tower of London", will show at the Roxy on…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 September 1944 · page 7

Hedy Lamarr as the glamorous but sinister "Tondelayo" and Walter Pidgeon as Witzel, the fighting overseer of the rubber…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 September 1944 · page 5

Heralded as one of the season's most significant films "Pittsburg" is showing at the Roxy on Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday nights…

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Philippine Theatre Major Air Operations Developing Pearl Harbour, Wednes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 September 1944 · page 1

A message says that the wording of a navy communique suggests than an aerial battle of major proportions is…

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