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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1924

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To-night's Pictures. Townies and Hayseeds

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 2

"Townies and Hayseeds," a Beaumont-Smith production, which is being screened at the School of Arts to-night, breaks new ground as far as Australian…

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For Train Journeys Concerts by Wireless

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 3

LONDON, Saturday.--Successful experiments have been carried out on the Great Western Railway for wireless listening on moving trains with a six-valve…

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Amusements Miss Mccartney's Concert

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 6

Miss Nellie McCartney, the gifted young pi[?]ste from the Conservation of Music Sydney. whose appearance at the Federal Hall. Lismore, on Thursday night is…

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Rink Pictures

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 2
Also in The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser

"The Custard Cup" featuring Mary Carr, one of the "Over The Hill" series of pictures, will be shown at the Rink to-night. The supporting…

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Nimbin Pictures

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 3

"The Fighting Guide" will be shown at Nimbin on Saturday next. The story has a delightful vein of comedy running through it. It is the tale of an Englishman who…

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I.oo.f. Dance

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 3

The dance to be held under the auspices of the I.O.O.F. at the Federal Hall to-night promises a most enjoyable evening. The Ba[?]lina Jazz Band has been especially…

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Pictures Blamed by Orange Clergyman

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Rev. Canon H. Walker Taylor, M.A., in an address at Orange, declared that picture shows had been a prolific cause of debased ideas…

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In the Dance Room Man Fatally Injured

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--A strange case concerning the death of a young man has been reported to the police. Sydney David Macintosh, upon returning to his…

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Successful Dance. Helping the P. A. and H. Society

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 2

A very successful and most enjoyable dance organised by Mrs. W. R coves, Mrs E. Harten and other ladies interested in the movement to…

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To-night's Concert

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 2

St. Mary's Convent furnishing fund will benefit by the concert to-night in the School of Arts. An excellent programme has been arranged and the…

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Dance at Brunswick Heads

Tweed Daily · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 2

A most successful social and dance, organised by the Misses E. Judge and M. Stewart, in aid of the Mullumbimby Citizens' Band, was held in the…

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Orchestra Termination of Year's Work Plea for Homely Music

Northern Star · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 4

There was a satisfactory attendance of members at the annual meeting of the Lismore Orchestral Society, which was held in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday night. In the…

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Murwillumbah Band

Tweed Daily · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 2

The euchre party and dance, held in the Murwillumbah School of Arts, on Wednesday night, in aid of the Murwillumbah band's forthcoming bazaar…

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Dunoon Pictures

Northern Star · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 6

The picture-goers of Dunoon are to be well catered for to-morrow night when a double star programme will be presented. The athletic Bill Russell will be seen in a…

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Rink Pictures

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 2

Hoot Gibson adds another to his long string of successes in "The Galloping Kid," the feature at the Rink to-night. The story is one of the…

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The Band Subsidy

Tweed Daily · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 2

In return for granting a subsidy of £25 per year to the town band, the Murwillumbah Municipal Council intends to insist upon being furnished with a…

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Successful Concert. Effort in Aid of the Convent

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 2

A good programme was presented to an appreciative audience at the School of Arts on Wednesday evening, the effort being in aid of the furnishing…

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Concert at Woodburn

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 8

On Wednesday evening of last week the Literary Institute Hall, South Woodburn, was packed to overflowing when the local artists presented a creditable…

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MISS McCARTNEY Successful Lismore Concert Many Double Encores Demanded an Enthusiastic Audience

Northern Star · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 4

Miss Nellie McCartney, the gifted pianiste and monologiste, who has achieved such marked success in eisteddfods throughout New South Wales and on the cencert…

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