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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1929

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Pictures by Telegraph

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.— A tender has been accepted for a service for the telegraphic transmission of pictures between Melbourne and Sydney. It is…

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Pictures by Telegraph

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.— A tender has been accepted for a Service for the telegraph[?] transmission of pictures between Methourne and Sydney. it is…

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Lismore Band

Northern Star · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 5

Lismore Citizens' Band recently asked the Municipal council if it owned the band instruments and if the council would renew the band subsidy…

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Nimbin Band (To the Editor)

Northern Star · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 3

Sir,—As bandmaster of the Nimbin Boys Band I woud like to put the facts of the forthcoming band contest between the Tweed Heads Boys Band…

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Pictures by Wire New P.O. INNOVATION Sydney-Melbourne Service. COST £2 a Picture

Tweed Daily · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 4

It has been ascertained from the Postal Department that a tender has been accepted for the introduction of a service of telegraphic…

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Tuesday's Methodist Concert

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 5

The Methodist Church ia folding, an effort in the shape of a grand concert, on Tuesday next, in Moroney Theatre, Coraki The orgniser, the Rev S. G…

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Endeavour Orchestra

Tweed Daily · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 4

The conductor of the Murwillumbah Endeavour Orchestra (Mr. A. C. Breillat) invites all young artists to join up. This body is entirely free, and…

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Band Contest (To the Editor)

Northern Star · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 12

Sir,—I notice a letter in the "Star" regarding a proposed contest between my band and the Nimbin Boys' Band in which Mr. Kirtley states that his…

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Alstonville Pictures

Northern Star · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 7

The United Artists' film entitled "The Magic Flame" will be screened at the Alstonville Amusu Theatre on Wednesday night. A supporting…

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Band Championship Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 7

The interstate band championships concluded at the Sports Ground tonight, when the final of the A grade was decided. Bondi Concert Band…

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Lismore Police Court Trouble at a Dance Throwing Cake About

Northern Star · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 4

After supper was served at a dance at Goonellabah hall on December 11, some young men commenced throwing cake about. Then followed a…

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Show Smoke Concert Bangalow Function Secondary Industries the Economic Outlook

Northern Star · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 6

In the Masonic Hall, Bangalow, on Friday night last, the A. and I. Society entertained the judges and visitors to the Show at a smoke social,…

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Coraki Methodist Concert. Successful Entertainment

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 8

Notwithstanding the hot night and a strong counter attraction a big house greeted the performers at the Methodist concert in Moroney Theatre on…

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P. A. and H., Society's Carnival. the Concert

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 4

The concert held at the School of Arts at night was largely attended, and a splendid programme was submitted by a party of Casino artists,…

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Festival Society Jubilee Concert

Northern Star · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 6

During Lismore jubilee week a concert will be given in the Star Court Theatre on March 5 under the auspices of the Musical Festival Society in…

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Hospital Concert Party

Northern Star · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 15

The next hospital visitation of the 2FC Hospital Concert Party will be paid to Bodington, the T.B. Soldiers' Home at Wentworth Falls. On the…

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Kyogle Show Carnival Held for Funds Sports and Concert

Northern Star · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 3

A Successful carnival in aid of the Kyogle Society's show funds was held on the showground. Although the thermometer registered over 100…

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District News Tyalgum Church of England Annual Ball

Tweed Daily · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 2

The Tyalgum Church of England committee held its annual ball on Thursday night last in the Literary Institute…

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Stage Hands Strike Sydney Theatre Dispute Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 7

The whole stage staff at St. James's Theatre struck work yesterday afternoon, delaying the commencement of the performance of "Good News" and…

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Hit by Cricket Ball. Umpire Killed

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 2

Sydney Tuesday.--Robert McQueen was struck on the head by a ball while acting as umpire of a cricket match at Perth, and fatally injured…

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