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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1927

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Pictures by Beam. Australia to England

Tweed Daily · Saturday 1 January 1927 · page 3

The "Westminster Gazette'' states that, following the success of photographic transmissions by beam wireless, it is likely that the British public will…

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Terrifying Fine-ball Sweeps Victorian Valley

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1927 · page 6

Terrifying and irresistible, a fireball swept over Mandurang South (Victoria) last week. In its wake it left a trail of flame, smoke and devastation…

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Employees Entertained Byron Bay Pictures Byron Bay

Northern Star · Saturday 1 January 1927 · page 4

At the conclusion of the Byron. Bay Literary. Institute pictures on Monday night last the status were entertained by the committee. This has been the custom for [?]…

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Rink Pictures

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 3 January 1927 · page 2

Beautiful Barbara Bedford is the heroine of "Old Loves and New," to bo shown to-night, and with Lewis Stone is responsible for some…

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Famous Theatre

Tweed Daily · Monday 3 January 1927 · page 2

LONDON, Saturday.--The Empire Theatre in Leicester-square will be demolished to make room for a cinema, seating 3500 persons…

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When Bat Beats Ball

Tweed Daily · Monday 3 January 1927 · page 2

The inevitable has happened at last in the cricket world. A record score of 1107 has been put up by Victoria against . New South…

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Returning From Dance. Car Slides Down Gully

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 3 January 1927 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Monday—The second serious motor accident at Belgrave happened within 24 hours, when a motor car capsized within a few Hundred…

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Terrifying Visitations. Fire Ball Sweeps Victorian District

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 3 January 1927 · page 4

Terrifying and irrestible a fireball swept over Mandurang South (Vic.) last week. In its wake it left a trail of flame, smoke and devastation and…

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Ball at Greenmount New Year's Eve Function

Tweed Daily · Monday 3 January 1927 · page 2

Cerise and blue streamers, interspersed with balloons and inverted sunshades, were the distinctive features of the decorative scheme employed on the…

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Cinema in Place of Theatre London

Northern Star · Monday 3 January 1927 · page 5

The Empire Theatre in Leicester Square will shortly be demolished to make room for a cinema theatre with a seating accommodation of 3500…

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Four Injured When Car Capsizes and Slides Down Gully, Dance Party's Experience

Tweed Daily · Monday 3 January 1927 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Saturday.--The second serious motor accident at Belgrave within 24 hours happened early to-day, when a motor car capsized…

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Amusements Star Court Theatre

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 January 1927 · page 4

Tom Meighan in his latest Paramount production, "The New Klondike," has the part of a baseball player who, when he arrives in Florida for the pre-season training,…

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Dance Discipline

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 2

"The way some of the men are holding their partners tonight is giving offence to the management. Will those concerned please discontinue it?" were…

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Kink Pictures

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 2

"The Only Thing" will be the chief screening at the Rink tonight and tomorrow night. The story tells how tho Duke of Chevenix attends the Court of…

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Australia's Largest Theatre

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 1

The largest theatre in Australia used for the production of musical comedy or drama will be complected next month. This is the Empire, in Sydney, which…

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Local and General Jazz Band From Brisbane

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 2

The Crystal Palace Orchestra, Brisbane's leading jazz band, will conduct a dance in the Imperial Hall on next Friday night. A prize will be given…

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Exit 1926, Welcome 1927. Casino Pipe Band

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 2

The old year of 1926 was relegated to the domain of past and forgotten things on Friday night, and the New Year welcomed in with fitting…

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Becker's Pictures

Northern Star · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 4

picture patrons at Dunoon are in for a treat next Saturday when there will be [?]eened a really fine programme. Pictures to please all classes will be shown. Those…

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Rink Pictures

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 2

Some of the largest and most gorgeous sets ever used in a motion picture were built for "The Love Thief," which will be shown at the Rink…

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New Negro Dance

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 1

"'Black Bottom,' the new dance, the introduction of which into England has been attempted, is a disgrace to the ballroom," says Mr. Santos Casani,…

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