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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

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CHINDERAH Euchre Party and Ball

Tweed Daily · Saturday 21 March 1936 · page 7

Chinderah Hall presented very gay scene when a euchre party and juvenile plain and fancy dress ball was held there in aid of Kurrara…

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CHILLINGHAM Parents and Citizens' Ball

Tweed Daily · Saturday 21 March 1936 · page 7

Chillingham hall proved popular on Monday night last when a ball was held under the auspices of the Chillingham Parents and Citizens'…

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Centennial Theatre, Ballina. "39 Steps"

Northern Star · Saturday 21 March 1936 · page 5

Adapted from the famous spy mystery drama by John Buchan the film, "39 Steps," faithfully follows the book. The cast is headed by the…

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Amusements Regent Theatre "Two For To-night"

Tweed Daily · Saturday 21 March 1936 · page 7

Bing Crosby and Joan Bennett star in "Two For To-night," the featured attraction at the Regent to-night. A comedy with music, it tells of the…

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Lismore Excelsior Band

Northern Star · Monday 23 March 1936 · page 6

At a meeting of the Lismore Excelsior Band committee and bandsmen. Mr. A. Sanders was appointed to a vacancy on the committee. He…

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St. Patrick's Day Successful Concerts Ballina and Casino Ballina

Northern Star · Monday 23 March 1936 · page 10

National music suited to the celebration of St. Patrick's Day was a feature of a concert held in the St. Francis Hall on Thursday night. Vocal and…

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Tennis Club Dance

Northern Star · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 4

The Risk public hall was overcrowded for a dance held by the members of the Roseberry Tennis Club in aid of the club funds…

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Light Horse Dance

Northern Star · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 5

A successful dance, organised by the Kyogle troop of machine gunners, was held in the Horseshoe Creek hall on Thursday, March 19. Excellent music…

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Leap Year Ball

Northern Star · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 5

The Leap Year Ball held at Corndale last Wednesday evening was a success socially and financially. The organisers were Mesdames G. Pearson…

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Hogarth Range Tennis Dance

Northern Star · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 5

The Hogarth Range Tennis Association held a dance in the Mummulgum hall. There was a fair crowd and both financially and socially the event…

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Horseshoe Creek Light Horse Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 8

A successful dance organised by the Kyogle troop of machine gunners was held in Horseshoe Creek hall on Thursday. Excellent music was…

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ENTERTAINMENTS What's on in Town and District. the Vogue Theatre "Accent on Youth"

Northern Star · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 3

Sylvia Sidney and Herbert Marshall are the featured stars in "Accent on Youth," at the Vogue, Lismore, to-day and to-night. It is a story of a…

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In Hollywood Film Companies Continue Conquering March In The Theatre —Jean Harlow Goes Brunette. HOLLYWOOD (By Mail)

Northern Star · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 4

There was a time when the stage looked down on the screen, when famous actors snorted with [?]isdain when asked to appear before the…

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Juvenile Artists Methodist Concert

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 2

The Methodist school hall was transformed into a pretty concert hall on Thursday for a juvenile concert. The programme included pianoforte,…

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Nimbin Pictures

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 March 1936 · page 9

Jackie Cooper is the star of "Lone Cowboy," which will be shown at the Nimbin pictures next Saturday. In addition to Cooper, the picture has a…

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Amusu Theatre, A'ville

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 March 1936 · page 9

To-night, at the Amusu Theatre, Alstonville, there will be skating from 7.45 to 10.15. Expert skaters will assist women patrons. On Saturday,…

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Centennial Theatre, Ballina "Woman Wanted"

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 March 1936 · page 9

Maureen O'Sullivan and Joel Mc-Crea are the principals in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's adventure drama, "Woman Wanted," which will be shown…

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Big Theatre Destroyed MELBOURNE

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 March 1936 · page 4

A message from Ballarat stated that the Coliseum Theatre was destroyed by fire to-day and [?] ing buildings, including the…

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Rowing. Date Fixed First Four-Oar Regatta Ball Arrangements

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 March 1936 · page 8

A decision to hold the club's first four-oar regatta on April 4 was last night reached at a general meeting of the Lismore club, held…

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Amusements Regent Theatre 'Diamond Jim' and 'Gay Love'

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 25 March 1936 · page 3

"To make money--you've got to look like money!" This philosophy, properly carried out, will make millions for you,…

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