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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1932

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Old-time Concerts Hotel and Courthouse Events of Impobtange

Northern Star · Friday 1 January 1932 · page 2

In the early days of the Newcastle and Maitland districts, a concert or the advent of touring minstrel troupe was an event of great importance—and they…

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Byron Bay Pictures

Northern Star · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 6

At the Byron Bay Literary Institute to-night Ronald Colman in "Devil to Pay" is an attraction described as a "continuous shriek of joy." Another…

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Minister Manages Picture Theatre

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 3

The Rev. G. B. Swift, a Baptist minister who was formerly in charge of churches in Wales and South Africa, began to work as the manager of the…

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Three Arrests Argument at Dance Sybney

Northern Star · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 6

Following an argument outside a dance hall at Belmore last night Fran cis Mitchell (20), of Belmore, was stabbed in the left breast, back and…

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Stabbed with Tin-opener. Affray at a Dance

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.--Following an argument outside a dance hall at Belmore last night, Francis Mitchell (20), of Belmore, was stabbed in the left…

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Highland Gathering Tenterfield Society Pipe Band Contest Tenterfield

Northern Star · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 6

The forty-fourth annual gathering of the Tenterfield Border Caledonian Society was held to-day in ideal weather. The attendance was good. A…

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Ambulance Dance

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 2

Bambery's Hall, Fingal, was the scene of a, successful function for Tweed Ambulance on Boxing Night, both dancing and euchre being…

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AMUSEMENTS Regent Theatre Talkies

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 5

Some of the most tuneful music heard on the talking screen is that in "Song of the Flame," all-technicolor drama with music which comes to the…

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Plain and Fancy Dress Dance

Tweed Daily · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 2

Held under the auspices of the Kirra Surf Life Saving Club and the Twin Towns Christmas Carnival Committee, a plain and fancy dress dance…

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Live Shell Discovery in Theatre SYDNEY

Northern Star · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 6

While sweeping out the Capitol Theatre early this morning the cleaner received a shock when his broom struck a live 5.9 shell. The military…

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Caledonian Society Burns' Concert Arrangements

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 2

A meeting of the Casino Caledonian Society was held on Thursday night, when Mr. Jas. Robertson, vice-president, in the unavoidable absence of the…

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General News Usmore Citizens' Band

Northern Star · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 4

Members of the Lismore Citizens' Band are reminded that practice will be resumed to-night at 8 o'clock…

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AMUSEMENTS Regent Theatre Talkies

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 6

Intrigue, melodrama, and high finance are intermingled in a brilliant story in "Disraeli," the Warner Bros. Vitaphone production which…

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N.s.w. Championships—tennis Ball Selected

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 5

For the fifth year in succession the council of the N.S.W. Lawn Tennis Association have shown their appreciation of the very high and unvarying quality…

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Concerted Action Necessary Repression of Revolver Menace

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tuesday:--"The Commonwealth is willing to co-operate with the States in every possible way in joint action for the repression of…

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School Concert at Dunoon

Northern Star · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 9

A record attendance witnessed a successful school concert held in the Dunoon Public Hall on December 16 last under the auspices of the…

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Lismore Citizens' Band

Northern Star · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 6

The band, under Bandmaster W. B. Pearce, will render the following programme in Spinks Park to-morrow (Sunday), commencing at 8.30 p.m.—March,…

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AMUSEMENTS Regent Theatre Talkies

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 6

Those who like love, adventure and melody in their talking picture fare will find more than their share of enjoyment at the Regent Theatre, where…

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Burns Concert

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 2

In the School of Arts on Saturday night next a Burns Concert will be given under the auspices of the Casino Caledonian Society. The programme…

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Capitol Theatre

Tweed Daily · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 4

Knowing that there can be no substitute for quality, the Capitol Theatre management continue to present only the best possible in entertainment…

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