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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

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Amusements "The Rosary" Regent Theatre To-night

Tweed Daily · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 3

Margot Grahame's stellar all-dialogue vehicle, "The Rosary," will be presented at the Regent Theatre to-night. The story is centred round two…

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ENTERTAINMENTS What's on in Town and District. the Vogue Theatre "Broadway Melody of 1936"

Northern Star · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 9

The new Broadway melody is rull of pleasant surprises, but its principal ingredients are its dancing and its humour our. Both are so outstanding that…

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The Lyre Bird Orchestra Glorious Programme

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 6

We publish the following excerpt from an excellent article, written by R. T. Littlejohn, which appeared in "Walkabout," a splendidly produced…

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Leap Year Dance

Northern Star · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 5

Various novelties will be introduced at the Leap Year Dance which is being held in the Federalette on Tuesday next. The event, which is…

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Centennial Theatre, Ballina

Northern Star · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 11

The outstanding picture, "Dante's Inferno," will be screened at the Centennial Theatre, Ballina, to-night for the last time. It is a spectacular drama…

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Amusements "Here Comes the Band" To-night's Thrill at School of Arts

Tweed Daily · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 6

"Here Comes the Band," the starring vehicle at the School of Arts to-night, is a new idea in musical romance, with brand new song hits,…

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ENTERTAINMENTS what's on in Town and District. the Vogue Theatre "Broadway Melody of 1936"

Northern Star · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 11

The greatest musical extravaganza ever presented in Lismore will be seen at the Vogue to-night. Leading performers from screen, stage and radio…

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Tweed Ambulance Benefits Chinderah Concert Enjoyable Programme Contributed

Tweed Daily · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 3

It is two years since the first concert in aid of Tweed Ambulance was organised by Mr. A. A. Brown, of Brisbane, and since then the…

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Apollo Dance

Northern Star · Saturday 29 February 1936 · page 7

There was a large attendance at the supper dance held at the Apollo Hall, Lismore, last Saturday night, and the lady winning the lucky casket was…

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Centennial Theatre, Ballina "Escapade"

Northern Star · Saturday 29 February 1936 · page 7

With the presentation of "Escapade" at the Centennial Theatre, Ballina, to-night and Monday night the voice of the greatest tenor of all time,…

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Amusements Regent Theatre "Les Miserables"

Tweed Daily · Saturday 29 February 1936 · page 7

Fredric March, Charles Laughton, and Sir Cedric Hardwicke head the brilliant cast of "Les Miserables," Darryl Zanuck's 20th Century…

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Problems of Education to Be Discussed by Ministers Concerted Action SYDNEY

Northern Star · Saturday 29 February 1936 · page 9

Announcing to-night that a conference of Ministers of Education would be held in Melbourne on Monday to…

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Jubilee Tea and Concert

Northern Star · Saturday 29 February 1936 · page 14

Twenty-five years ago the Presbyterian Church was erected at Newrybar and to mark the event a jubilee tea and concert will be held at Newrybar…

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Dance for Ambulance

Tweed Daily · Monday 2 March 1936 · page 4

A flannel dance in aid of Tweed District Ambulance was held at Stokers on Wednesday night last. Mr. Rolls supplied popular music. A…

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Struck By Cricket Ball CASINO

Northern Star · Monday 2 March 1936 · page 6

While playing cricket with the Spri[?]grove team at Richmond Park yesterday Gordon Brown, aged about 21 years, received a lacerated wound,…

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Valuable Violin Stolen During Concert WASHINGTON

Northern Star · Monday 2 March 1936 · page 7

A Stradivarius violin, insured for 30,000 dollars, was stolen from the dressing room of the Carnegie Hall last night, while the owner, Bronislaw…

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Jubilee Dance

Northern Star · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 5

A large number of dancers attended the jubilee dance which was held in the Dunoon hall on February 27. Music for dancing was supplied by…

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Wardell Dance

Northern Star · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 9

A leap year dance will be held in the Richmond Hall, Wardell, to-night. Many novelties will be introduced and there are good prizes for the euchre…

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Euchre and Dance

Northern Star · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 4

A euchre party and dance held at Mrs. Mulley's residence was well attended. Mrs. W. Cameron and Mr. A. Mulley gratuitously provided the…

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Leap Year Dance

Northern Star · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 5

To-night in the Federalette, Lismore, a novelty dance will be held by members of the Lismore Lady Choristers. Berry's Star Syncopaters will supply…

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