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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928

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"Pictures That Talk"

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 February 1928 · page 4

The amazing now invention of Dr. Lee de Forest will be presented to patrons of the Star Court Theatre on Thursday and Friday next. A…

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Concert at Nashua

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 February 1928 · page 4

On Thursday night at Nashua the Bangalow frolics will give one of their sparkling concerts. Included in the programme are several comedy…

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Amusements Star Court Pictures

Northern Star · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 2

Lovers of lively pictures, particularly that big percentage of movie goers who think Dick Talmadge the ideal combination of a thrill-producing…

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Moroney Theatre

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 8

Special attraction are announced for Monday Theatre to-morrow afternoon; to-morrow night and Monday night. For the matinee, Gaston Glass and…

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Amusements Star Court Pictures

Northern Star · Monday 20 February 1928 · page 6

Norma Talmadge wears bobbed hair in her screen version of "Camille," her latest starring vehicle. Miss Talmadge's "Lady of the Camelias" is…

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Federal Hall Pictures

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 February 1928 · page 4

Clarence Badger has another hit marked down to his credit. The man responsible for such knockout pictures as "It," and "Senorita," has…

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Federal Hall Pictures

Northern Star · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 6

Two more opposite types of beauty could not be found than Greta Nissen, the Norse blonde, and Arlette Marchal, the French brunette, who appear…

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Tivoli Garden Theatre

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 2

Mr. D. C. Burton, proprietor of the above Theatre, desires to notify the public that the theatre will be completed early in March. He has…

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Rink Pictures

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1928 · page 2

At the Rink Pictures to-night "The Price of Honor" and "The Seventh Bandit" will be screened. "The Price of Honor" is no lukewarm story of…

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Military Ball

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1928 · page 2

A meeting of the Ladies' Auxiliary Hospital committee was held on Thursday to further advance matters in connection with the military ball. which…

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New Brisbane Theatre Brisbane

Northern Star · Saturday 25 February 1928 · page 6

In an interview to-day Sir Benjamin Fuller who arrived from the Largs Bay, said that his firm intended erecting a new theatre to be known as the…

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Federal Hall Pictures

Northern Star · Monday 27 February 1928 · page 3

Which do you really prefer, the dainty blonde or the queenly brunette? If you are in doubt see Adolphe Meniou at the Federal Hall to-night sce…

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Elaborate Theatre. Project for Brisbane

Tweed Daily · Monday 27 February 1928 · page 4

BRISBANE, Friday.--In an interview to--day, Sir Benjamin Fuller, who arrived by the Largs Bay to--day, said his firm intended erecting a new…

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Memorial Baths Dance

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 2

A very successful dance was held at the Murwillumbah School of Arts, last Friday night, under the auspices of Arts last Friday night, under the auspices of the Momorial Baths Carnival…

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Leap Year Dance

Northern Star · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 6

A jazz carnival as been arranged for Leap Year Night, Wednesday, 29th, in the Masonic. Hall, Ballina. Special decorations have been…

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Theatre Collapses

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 2

Washington, Monday.--A Rio Janeiro messasge states that a motion picture theatre at Curityba, Parana, collapsed during a performance on…

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Federal Hall Pictures

Northern Star · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 6

Jane Novak, more alluringly lovely than ever before, is again on the screen in another Cinema Art feature, Substitute," which is the featured…

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Amusements Star Court Theatre

Northern Star · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 6

A rij-roaring farce comedy! A laugh in every foot of celluloid! That is an apt description of "Rookies," Metro-Goldwyn Mayer's new faree…

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Pictures and Principle

Northern Star · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 4

A great deal of controversy has arisen owing to the Board of Censors in London refusing to allow the picture film "The Dawn" dealing with…

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Federal Hall Pictures

Northern Star · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 6

From westerns to society drama is quite a long, long trail, but the versatile Jane Novak-made the grade. Film patrons of a few years ago will…

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