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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1927

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Becker's Pictures

Northern Star · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 4

Patrons at Becker's Pictures who were disappointed when "King of Wild Horses" and "Sunshine Trail" could not be screened a few weeks ago, on account of a hold up…

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Rink Pictures

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 2

The feature to-night will be "Chasing Trouble." It is a thundering melodrama of the cattle country where the six-shooter is king and the law was far…

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Brawl at Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 2

Armed with palings, pieces of hose, and other ugly implements, as well as revolvers, a gang of about 150 hooligans, who were said to hail from…

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High Price of Pictures. Australia Collects £25,000 on One Film

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 8

Official figures disclose that the filming of "For the Term of his Natural Life" Australia resulted in over £25,000 being distributed here. The payments…

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Smaller Ball Favoured London

Northern Star · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 10

At a meeting of the executive of the county cricket committee a decision in favour of instituting the smaller [?]all was carried unanimously, but the question of an…

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Rink Pictures

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 2

Billed for to-night is "Sally, Irene and Mary." This is the story of three beautiful girls—Sally, who had all a woman craved except love; Irene, the…

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Casino Pipe Band. to Compete at Maclean

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 2

Keen interest is being taken in the Casino pipe band which was recently recently resuscitated with a substantial roll of active members The band is to compete…

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High Price of Pictures. Australia Collects £25,000 on One Film

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 1

Official figures disclose that the filming of "For the Term of his Natural Life" in Australia resulted in over £25,000 being distributed here. The…

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Lismore Municipal Band

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 4

Music lovers in general, and players in particular will be pleased to learn that the efforts to revive the Lismore band are still progressing favourably. Matters have…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 2

D'ye no ken that the Caledonian fortnightly euchre party and dance will be held in the Imperial Hall on Friday night next…

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Local Interest. Rink Pictures

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

Colleen Moore appears to-night in a fascinating and funny love story, entitled "It Must be Love." A story of the Mexican border will also be told on…

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Too Much Dancing Woman's Death After a Ball

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 7

After attending a dance and reaching home about two o'clock in the morning, Miss Lilian Florence Goose, a shop assistant, of Fulham (London) complained of severe pains…

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Becker's Pictures

Northern Star · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 4

Dunoon picture lovers are in for a splenard night's entertainment, next Saturday, when Becker's Pictures will provide a programme of thrills and laughs. There will be as…

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Threepenny Concert

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 2

Scholars and visitors alike were pleasantly entertained at a threepenny concert at the Rural School on Friday afternoon last, during the…

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Rink Pictures

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 2

Pat O'Malley and Virginia Valli will be seen to-night in the dramatic production, "Love Your Wife." A screamingly funny comedy, "A Social…

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Gorgeous Movie Theatre For Sydney. to Cost Nearly Half a Million

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 1

The motion picture patron is to be catered for on lines that will satisfy the most fastidious: A now theatre, to be known as the "Star Theatre,"…

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Local and General Dungay Dance

Tweed Daily · Saturday 5 March 1927 · page 4

A dance, to raise funds for district exhibit prize at next Tweed Show, at Dungay Hall, Wednesday, March 9. R. Brooks, non-secretary…

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Test Matches the Eight-ball Over Problems of the Future

Northern Star · Saturday 5 March 1927 · page 10

Lord Harris writes as follows in "The Cricketer Annual" for January:—The excitement over the final Test match, and the rejoicing over its result, have tended…

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Rink Pictures

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 7 March 1927 · page 2

Intrigue, hate and love are features of "Anything Once," in which Tully Marshall, Gladys Walton and Harold Austin are starred at the Rink to-night…

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Life Savers' Dance. Function at Kirra

Tweed Daily · Monday 7 March 1927 · page 2

Despite unpleasant weather conditions on Friday night last, the euchre party and dance, organised by the ladies' committee of the Kirra Surf…

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