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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1923

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Rink Pictures

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 2

Big Bill Russell supplies plenty of thrills by his adventurous, undertakings in "The Crusader," which lends to-night's Rink programme Other…

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Win for Redfern Band

Tweed Daily · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 2

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Saturday.-- The Redfern band (Sydney) won the A grade test contest in Wellington yesterday with an aggregate of 281 points,…

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Band Sunday Big Crowd at Byron Bay

Tweed Daily · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 2

What was, perhaps, the largest crowd seen there this season gathered at Byron Bay yesterday. The occasion was Band Sunday and bands from as far as Tweed…

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Band Sunday. Byron Bay's Gala. Big and Successful Function

Northern Star · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 4

Some 4000 or 5000 people from all parts of the district from Ballina. on the south to Tweed Heads on the north visited Byron Bay yesterday to participate in the second band…

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New Zealand Band Contests. Win for Redfern Band

Northern Star · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 5

DUNEDIN, Monday.—The Redfern Band, of Sydney, won the Dunedin band contest…

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Fire at Picture Theatre

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 3

WAGGA, Monday.--The police believe that a deliberate attempt was made last night to set fire to the Wonderland Gardens, an open air picture theatre in…

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Picture Theatre on Fire. Alleged Incendiarism

Northern Star · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The police believe that a deliberate attempt was made to set fire to the Wonderland Gardens Picture Theatre at Wagga last night. Over 200 chairs…

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Wonders of Wireless Concert in the U.S.A. Heard In England

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday.--A wireless concert broadcasted from New Jersey, in the United States last night was heard clearly in Newark, England, and also in…

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Another Wireless Achievement. U.s.a., Concert Heard in England

Northern Star · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—A wireless concert broadcasted from New Jersey, United States, was heard clearly at Newark, England, also Brighton, Torquay, and in the suburbs of…

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Kyogle Band

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 2

A general meeting of members of the Band was held at the band room on Friday night, President J. M. Johnson presiding over a good…

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Murwillumbah Band

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 4

On Monday night the Murwillumbah Town Band assisted the Karters' Komedy Kompany and to-night a programme will be rendered at a fete to be held in the…

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Rink Pictures

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 2

Beaumont Smith's all Australian production, "The Gentleman Bushranger," will be the feature of to-night's Rink screenings. In support will be…

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The Pictures

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 4

The first part of the picture "Under Oath" was shown at the School of Arts last night, and then it was found that the second and third parts had not been…

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Lismore Citizens' Band

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 4

A grand benefit entertainment is being given at the Star Court Theatre this evening in aid of the Lismore Citizens' Band. During the interval the band will render…

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Girls' Club Dance

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 4

The dance, organised, by the members of the Girls' Club will be held in the Federal Hall to-night. The Ballina Jazz Band, consisting of six players, will provide…

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North Coast Band Association

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 2

Opportunity was taken of the gathering of district bunds at Byron Bay on Sunday to discuss tho matter of the formation of a Band Association for…

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Local and General. Casino Band

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 2

Casino band will visit Evans Head on Sunday and render selections. The band will also play at Woodburn on the way to the Heads…

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Amusements. Lismore Citizens' Band Benefit

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 4

A fine programme is to be presented at the Star Court Theatre for a benefit to help the funds of the Lismore Citizens' Band. Universal Films will present Herbert…

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Band Sunday Gathering at Byron Bay. North Coast Band Association to be Formed

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 4

After months of organising and hard work on the part of the committee responsible, Band Sunday took place at Byron Bay on Sunday last…

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Instruments Seized. Incident at Band Contest

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 5

WELLINGTON, N.Z., Tuesday.—Before the close of the Dunedin band contest on Saturday night, the bailiffs seized the instruments of the Wellington Waterside…

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