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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928

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A Woolly Ball

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 11

If you have a baby brother or sister you should certainly make, this soft and pretty play ball, which is the very thing for a baby and makes a lovely present. First of…

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Amusements Star Court Theatre

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 3

The "Seventh Heaven" was shown for the second time at the Star Court last night. The screening of the picture is preceded by a braautiful prologue arranged…

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Leap Tear Dance

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 2

As this is Leap Year it was thought thought the 29th February would be an opportune time for a splendid dance, run on Leap Year principles. The…

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Band Recital

Tweed Daily · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 4

To-morrow afternoon the Tweed Heads Boys' Brass Band will render a varied programme on Tweed Heads Esplanade, commencing at 3 o'clock; As…

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Concert at Cltjnes

Northern Star · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 3

The committee of the Clunes Hall have followed the example of many other public hall a in the Northern Rivera district by installing a new piano from Paling's. They…

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A Big Dance

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 8 February 1928 · page 3

Glynn's old time and jazz social and euchre tournament, in aid of the Hospital, Ambulance, C.W.A, and Agricultural Society, will be held in…

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Looking Your Best at a Dance

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 February 1928 · page 12

Birls who dance several evenings a week need to take special care of feet and ankles, especially if their duties during the day entail much standing or walking about…

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"Pictures That Talk"

Northern Star · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 6

The Star Court Theatre management announce having secured for a short, season in Lismore the remarkable phonofilms, an invention of Dr. Lee de Forrest. better…

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Leap Year Dance

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 2

Owing to the heavy vain on Tuesday it was thought advisable to postpone the meeting to consider the form of the dance on the 29th inst. The meeting…

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Federal Hall Pictures

Northern Star · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 6

To-night at the Federal Hall will be the last chance to see "Old Ironsides." A special screening for country school children will be held. It is a picture that nobody…

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Amusements Star Court Pictures

Northern Star · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 6

"Millionaires," the Warner Bros, production released by Master Pictures, which comes to the Star Court Theatre to-night, is a picture that goes out frankly to get…

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Pictures Destroyed. the London Flood

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 2

London, Thursday.--It was stated in the House of Commons to-day that when the Thames river flooded the Tate picture gallery, in the…

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Amusu Theatre

Northern Star · Saturday 11 February 1928 · page 6

The well-known comedian, Billy Moloney, will appear at the Alstonville Amusu Theatre to-night, and an entertainment de luxe offered to the public will surpass anything…

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Federal Hall Pictures

Northern Star · Saturday 11 February 1928 · page 6

George Bancroft can't avoid being a gunman as Bert the Boxman in Paramount's "Too Many Crooks," which will be screened at the Federal Hall to-night, with…

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Annual Diggers' Ball

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1928 · page 2

A meeting of the Casino branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. was held on Wednesday evening to make arrangements concerniner the forthcoming Diggers'…

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Ball at Chillingham

Tweed Daily · Saturday 11 February 1928 · page 4

The bachelors of Chillingham held their annual ball in the hall at that centre on Friday night last, there being 60 couples present, including…

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Amusements Star Court Pictures

Northern Star · Saturday 11 February 1928 · page 6

The programme at the Star Court Theatre to-night provides as wide a range of diversion in screen fare as could possibly be wished for. A rather unusual note in…

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""Pictures That Talk"

Northern Star · Monday 13 February 1928 · page 6

The Star Court Theatre management announce the early screenings of the remarkable motion picture that actually produces and registers any…

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Film Alight in Theatre Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 February 1928 · page 5

During the filming of "Madame Pompadour" at Hurlstone Park theatre on Saturday night 300 feet of film caught alight, but fortunately the…

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Rowing Club Dance

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 February 1928 · page 4

Weather permitting, the Ballina Club organisers have arranged for the second old time dance in the Masonic Hall Ballina, to-night. The…

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