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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1945

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Fancy Dress Ball

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 August 1945 · page 7

On Wednesday, the Narrabri High School holds it new venture—the fancy dress ball. The children have taken a great interest in the function…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 August 1945 · page 7

"Beyond, the Blue Horizon" in technicolor (Roxy Theatre — Saturday, Monday, Tuesday) features Dorothy Lamour and Richard Denning. The…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 August 1945 · page 6

"Casanova Brown" stars Gary Cooper and Teresa Wright, and has Prank Morgan thrown in for good comedy measure. It is a picture…

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Fancy Dress Juvenile Ball

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 August 1945 · page 5

Last night's N.I.H.S. Fancy Dress Juvenile Ball held in the town hall was probably the most successful functions of its kind…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 September 1945 · page 3

"Fiddler's Three," Roxy Theatre—(Saturday, Monday, Tuesday), stars popular British star Tommy Trinder Sonnie Hale. The story, a gay…

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Convent Spring Ball

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 September 1945 · page 7

A large crowd of dancers attended a successful Spring Ball in the Town Hall on Tuesday night. Capably organised by Mrs. A. Gleeson…

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Narrabri Municipal Band Reformed at Public Meeting

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 September 1945 · page 4

A public meeting was held in the Town Hall on the 30th. August for the purpose of taking the necessary steps to resucitate…

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Strand Theatre "A Song to Remember"

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

The above film screening now at the State Theatre, Sydney, and has been showing to packed audiences for 12 weeks. This undoubtedly is a…

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Strand Theatre New Song Team Scores High

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 September 1945 · page 5

Initiating their first teaming, Mack Gordon and James Monaco have written eight new top-of-the-hit-parade songs for 20th. Century-Fox's…

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Juvenile Ball

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 September 1945 · page 4

The Grand Fancy Dress Juvenile run in connection with the Convent Spring Ball was a great success, over 500 children taking part in the night's…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 September 1945 · page 4

"Rainbow Island"—Roxy Theatre (Saturday, Monday, Tuesday) stars Dorothy Lamour, Eddie Bracken, and Gil Lamb. The story concerns the…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 September 1945 · page 4

"In Society" (Roxy Theatre), Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, stars, the two famous comedians, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello. It tells the…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 September 1945 · page 4

"Thunderhead," (Strand Theatre, Saturday, Monday), with Roddy McDowall, Preston Foster, and Rita Johnson is screened in technicolor. A…

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With Bat and Ball Cricket Moves

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 September 1945 · page 2

A good attendance was present when the Narrabri District Cricket Association was reformed after a period of four years…

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Kapell with Orchestra

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

WILLIAM KAPELL, the electrifying 22-year-old pianist from the United States, will give the first performance in Australia of the Khatchaturian…

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Roxy Theatre

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

"Double Indemnity," presenting Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck and Edward G. Robinson (Roxy, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday). The film…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 October 1945 · page 5

"Talk About Jacqueline" stars Carea Lehmann, Hugh Williams and Ronald Culver (Roxy—Wednesday, Thursday, Friday). The story of a…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 October 1945 · page 2

"Till We Meet Again" stars Ray Milland and Barbara Britton (Roxy Theatre—Saturday, Monday, Tuesday). The film portrays the story…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 October 1945 · page 5

"Laura," a psychological mystery drama, stars Clifton Webb, Gene Tierney, and Dana Andrews, (Strand, Saturday, and Monday). An exciting…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 18 October 1945 · page 4

"Frisco Sal" stars Susanna Foster, Turhan Bey and Alan Curtis (Roxy Theatre—Saturday, Monday, Tuesday). An interesting s story is told…

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