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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1937

1,962 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 12 of 99

District News CHILLINGHAM Popular Hall Dance

Tweed Daily · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 7

A large crowd of enthusiastic dancers attended the recent Hall dance at Chillingham. Messrs. Barney Byrne (piano), Harvey Aked (saxophone)…

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Amusements Regent Theatre "Sweet Aloes"

Tweed Daily · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 8

"Sweet Aloes," Warner Bros.' production starring Kay Francis, opens at the Regent Theatre to-night. The picture, based on the smashing stage…

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Dance Ai Hospital

Northern Star · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 10

The dance in the Nurses' Home at the Base Hospital next Wednesday is in aid of Miss Marjorie Somerville's candidature in the Carnival Queen Competition. At…

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Gas Bombs Explode in Theatre New York

Northern Star · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 5

Labour troubles, which are so prevalent in the United States at present, took a new turn to-night, when tear gas…

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Bonalbo Dance

Northern Star · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 4

The Bonalbo branch of the C.W.A. Younger Set held successful dance in the Bonalbo Memorial Hail. There was a good attendance. Music was…

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Successful Dance

Northern Star · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 4

The members of St. Paul's Tennis Club at Byron Bay have been organising a number of social functions in order to raise funds to top-dress…

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Social News Wiangaree Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 2

A dance in the Wiarigaree Institute Hall on Saturday night was in aid of the Wiangaree candidate, Miss Creighton in the Roman Catholic…

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Junior Farmers' Club's Ball

Northern Star · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 4

A record crowd attended the annual ball of the Deep Creek-Shannon Brook Junior Farmers' Club, which was held in the Leeville Hall. Music was…

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"Ban On Bumping Ball Ridiculous" MELBOURNE

Northern Star · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 8

LIGHT rain overnight only made the wicket better if possible, but it had the effect of producing humidity worthy of Brisbane…

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Public Hall Opened at Bundgeam Successful Ball BUNDGEAM

Northern Star · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 12

As a fitting climax to weeks of preparatory organisation, the opening ball in the newly constructed Bundgeam Hall on…

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New Bundgeam Hall Official Opening Ceremony 200 Attend First Ball

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 7

As a fitting climax to weeks of preparatory Organisation by an enthusiastic committee, the opening ball of the…

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Centennial Theatre, Ballina

Northern Star · Wednesday 3 March 1937 · page 2

Based on the life of Mary Stuart, "Mary of Scotland," starring Katharine Hepburn and Frederick March, will be screened at the Centennial Theatre, Ballina, for the…

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Amusements "Libelled Lady" Brilliant Comedy at Regent Theatre

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 3 March 1937 · page 7

With so prepossessing an array of talent at its disposal as that offered by the brilliant stellar foursome of Jean Harlow, William Powell, Myrna…

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Rescue Party's Trials "Fearful Experience" Survivors Difficult to Locate Pressman's Ordeal to Get Story and Pictures

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 3 March 1937 · page 6

BRISBANE, Tuesday:--Mr. H. V. Meissner, "Courier Mail" representative at Redland Bay, who was with the first rescue party and who fought his way back to the nearest 'phone to tell the story and provide pictures of the smashed…

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Non-stop Dance

Tweed Daily · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 4

The Northern Rivers Euchre Association held the second of a series of weekly danoes and euchre ptrties in the School of Arts, Murwillumbah,…

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Dance at Dunbible

Tweed Daily · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 4

An enjoyable and successful dance in aid of the Kangaroo Football Club was held at Dunbible on Monday last. Novelty dances were won by Miss…

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Bottle Creek Dance

Northern Star · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 4

A successful dance organised by the Bottle Creek Hall Committee was held in the hall. Visitors were present from Old Bonalbo, Mallanganee,…

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Pictures of Stintson Airliner Disaster

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 8

Many cars were parked at the base at Lamington from which parties set out on Monday to rescue the survivors of the Stinson disaster on the McPherson Range. On the left are some of the searchers who returned to the base without seeing the plane. Portion of the mountain in which the airliner crashed is also shown…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Forbidden Trail"

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 7

The slingshot, that weapon dear to the hearts of boyhood, figures importantly in the story of "Forbidden Trail," tonight at the Roxy theatre…

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On May 11 Kyogle School Juvenile Ball Association Plans

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 2

Arrangements for the annual school ball, to be known this year as the Coronation Ball, to be held on Tuesday, May 11,…

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