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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1945

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 June 1945 · page 5

"Enter Arsene Lupin", starring Charles Korvin, Ella Raines, J. Carrol Naish—Roxy Theatre (Saturday night only). Story of a jewel thief who…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 June 1945 · page 4

"Up In Arms," presents Danny Kaye, Dinah Shore, and Dana Andrews—Strand Theatre (Friday, Saturday, Monday). A picture full of…

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Topical Dance and Euchre Party

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 June 1945 · page 4

A dance and euchre party in aid of Far West Chiulder's Health Scheme will be held in the Town Hall, Narrabri, on Tuesday, 12th. June. Features…

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Home and Social Hospital Ball

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 June 1945 · page 5

A happy gathering of about 260 people danced until 2 a.m. at the Hospital Ball in the Town Hall on Tuesday night last…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 June 1945 · page 7

"Sweet Rosie O'Grady," featuring city Grable, Robert Young, and [?]olphe Menjou—Strand Theatre Saturday, Monday, Tuesday) is a…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 June 1945 · page 2

"Gipsy Wildcat" (Saturday, Monday, Tuesday), in technicolour costars Maria Montez, Jon Hall and Peter Coe—Roxy Theatre. Coe…

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Big Dance, Eulah Creek Hall

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 June 1945 · page 1

A dance will be held in the Eulah Creek Hall on Saturday night, 30th. June. Funds in aid of the family of the late R. Williams…

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Tennis Ball Helped to Beat Magnetic Mine How English Scientists Got Advantage Over Hitler

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 June 1945 · page 4

CANBERRA MONDAY— 23,000,000 tennis balls, the entire wartime out put of the United Kingdom, were used by British scientists to defea[?]…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 4

"Yankee Doodle Dandy," Roxy Theatre (Saturday, Monday, Tuesday), stars James Cagney and Joan Leslie. The film tells the…

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Novelty Features for Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball

The North Western Courier · Monday 2 July 1945 · page 5

On August 22 a Fancy Dress Juvenile will be held in the Narrabri Town Hall. Each class in the school will be…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 5 July 1945 · page 6

"International Squadron," Roxy Theatre (Saturday, Monday, Tuesday) features Ronald Reagan, Olympe Bradna, William Lundigan. Based on…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 5 July 1945 · page 4

"International Squadron," Roxy Theatre (Saturday, Monday, Tuesday) features Ronald Reagan, Olympe Bradna, William Lundigan. Based on…

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First Red Cross Ball Colorful Frocking

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 July 1945 · page 5

Some of the gaiety and colour of pre-war functions was re captured in the Town Hall on Tuesday night for the occasion of the…

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A Dance and Tennis

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 July 1945 · page 6

Both are enjoyable means of raising funds and when this enjoyment also brings in its train happy healthful holidays for delicate little…

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Home and Social Red Cross Ball

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 July 1945 · page 5

The successful Red Cross Ball is expected to yield over £75 for local Branch funds. The frocking was outstanding and…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 July 1945 · page 4

"Broadway Rhythm", stars George Murphy, and Ginny. Simms—Strand Theatre (Friday," Saturday, Monday). Screened in technicolor, the story of…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 July 1945 · page 4

"A Yank In Dutch," starring Franchot Tone, and Joan Bennett—Strand Theatre (Tuesday night only), is a a gay comedy film…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 July 1945 · page 5

"Invisible Stripes," starring George Raft, Jane Bryan, and William Holden. Roxy Theatre (Wednesday, and Thursday) is the powerful…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 7

"Jericho"—Roxy Theatre (Saturday and Monday), features singing star Robeson, with Henry Wilcoxon, Wallace Ford, and Princess Kouka…

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Home and Social Wee Waa Hospital Ball

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 3

Organisers of the Wee Waa Hospital Ball were anxious to raise £100 so that a new hot water system might be installed—however heavy rain…

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