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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1929

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Shilling Theatre Proposal for London

Northern Star · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 10

It is revealed that a syndicate is seeking a London site for a "shilling" theatre (says the London "Daily Chronicle"). One of the…

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Motion Pictures

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 4

"I never take a part in a pictures unless I am satisfied that the character is real and understandable," said Belle Bennett. "In 'The Devil's…

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Local and General Murwillumbah Band Benefit

Tweed Daily · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 2

At the Murwillumbah Town Band's benefit to-night, a special feature will be items by Hypnotist Harry Dixon. Excellent entertainment is assured…

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Band Benefit Entertaining Programme

Tweed Daily · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 6

Murwillumbah Town Band benefit took place in the School of Arts last night. The programme, which was excellent throughout, was divided into…

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Concert at Ballina

Northern Star · Saturday 20 April 1929 · page 10

Concert goers of Ballina and district had a rare treat at a concert organised by Father C. J. Cullen on Thursday at Ballina, when, in addition to the…

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Presbyterian Garden Fete and Concert

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 22 April 1929 · page 2

A pleasant afternoon was spent in the Presbyterian Church grounds on Thursday afternoon, when a garden fete was held. A feature of the function was…

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Presbyterian Garden Fete and Concert

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 22 April 1929 · page 2

A pleasant afternoon was spent in the Presbyterian grounds on Thursday afternoon, which a garden fete was held. A feature of the function was…

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District News Tweed Heads Children's Concert

Tweed Daily · Monday 22 April 1929 · page 2

A successful concert was given by the children attending the Tweed Heads Presbyterian Sunday School, in the Empire Theatre on Friday night,…

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Concert at Newrybar

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 April 1929 · page 16

Members of the Newrybar Tennis Club assisted by Ballina and Bangalow, artists held an enjoyable concert in the School of Arts Hall, Newrybar, in…

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Band Week

Northern Star · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 8

The annual band week in connection with the Lismore Salvation Army silver band will commence on Saturday at 6 p.m. with the annual public band tea,…

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Annual Pocket Ball

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 2

The annual Pocket ball was held on Wednesday night last. Despite the fact that the weather was showery there was a good attendance. The…

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Another Theatre New Home of Comedy For Sydney

Tweed Daily · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 6

To Sydney's most-up-to-date theatres will shortly be added the Savoy, which will emulate the latest New York and London ideas. The Savoy is the…

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Starting a Concert Party

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 4

Many people have asked—either in fear or hope, I don't know which—If broadcasting is going to kill our local amateur singers…

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South Lismore Concert Horticultural Society Interesting Programme

Northern Star · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 6

An excellent concert under the auspices of the South Lismore Horticultural Society was held last night at the Palais Theatre, South Lismore. The…

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Anzac Ball

Northern Star · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 6

The Anzac ball held last night in the Apollo Hall, Lismore, was most successful. The ball, which was under the auspices of the Women's Auxiliary,…

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Ball at Cudgera

Tweed Daily · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 2

On Tuesday night last a most successful and enjoyable ball was hold in the Cudgera Hall in aid of the Burringbar Church of England. The…

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The Anzac Ball. Most Successful Function

Tweed Daily · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 3

One of the most successful balls held at Murwillumbah for many years took place at night in the School of Arts. Most appropriate was the Union Jack…

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Red Cross Concert a Bangalow Success

Northern Star · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 10

The A. and I. Hall Bangalow was packed last Friday night for a concert organised by Mrs. T. W. Blackwell and Mr. W. McGrath, in aid of…

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Old Boys' Dance

Tweed Daily · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 4

Old Boys Football Club held a dance in Murwillumbah School of Arts last night. There was a fair attendance. The decorations for the Anzac Ball…

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Anzac Dance Tweed Heads Success Fund to Relieve Distress

Tweed Daily · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 4

The euchre party and dance organised by the Tweed Heads branch of the Returned Soldiers League and held on Thursday night was highly successful…

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