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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

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Stage Secrets And Disclosures the Flying Billiard Ball

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 3

Effect: You show, and give for examination a glass jar, and cover it with a paper tube closed at the top. A billiard ball is shown, and…

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State Theatre At Moscow To Be Liquidated

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 3

LONDON Sunday:--The Riga correspondent of "The Times" says that the Soviet has ordered the immediate liquidation of the famous Moyerhold State Theatre at Moscow as an institution alien to the Soviet, and will decide the…

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ENTERTAINMENTS What's on En Town and District Vogue Theatre " Way Out West "

Northern Star · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 3

This afternoon and evening at the Vogue Theatre, Lismore, the farce comedy "Way Out West" will be presented. The stars of the attraction are the popular…

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"Taking Liquor Into Dance Halls" Council Thanked for Decision to Act

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 4

At the monthly meeting last night of Coolangatta Town Council a letter was received from the Queensland Temperance League…

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ENTERTAINMENTS What's on to Town and District. the Vogue Theatre "Way Out West."

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 3

The successful comedy, "Way Out West," will be presented again this evening at the Vogue Theatre, Lismore. The story revolves around the two well known…

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"Back to Childhood" Ball at Leeville

Northern Star · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 4

A "Back to Childhood" Ball was held at the Leeville Public Hall in aid of Miss Llewellyn's candidature in the Wyan-Rappville Parochial Queen…

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ENTERTAINMENTS What's on in Town and District. the Vogue Theatre "Way Out West."

Northern Star · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 10

The hilarious comedy, "Way Out West," will be presented this afternoon and evening at the Vogue Theatre, Lismore. The two popular comedians, Laurel and Hardy,…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Waggon Wheels"

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 3

To-night at the Roxy Theatre the Western by Zane Grey, "Waggon Wheels," will be screened. The story relates the experiences of a band of…

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ENTERTAINMENTS What's on in Town and District the Vogue Theatre "Way Out West"

Northern Star · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 9

To-night at the Vogue Theatre, Lismore, the final presentation of the comedy, "Way Out West," will be given. Laurel and Hardy are the stars and the Picture…

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ENTERTAINMENTS What's on In Town and District. the Vogue Theatre

Northern Star · Saturday 15 January 1938 · page 2

"HIGH WIDE AND HANDSOME" This afternoon and evening at the Vogue Theatre, Lismore, the musical melodrama, "High, Wide and Handsome," will…

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The Vogue Theatre "High, Wide and Handsome"

Northern Star · Monday 17 January 1938 · page 10

This evening at the Vogue Theatre Lismore, the melodramatic musical presentation, "High Wide and Handsome," will be presented. The story revolves around the…

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Lease Granted Woodenbong Hall Pictures Committee Decision

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 2

A decision to lease the hall to a picture show proprietor for Saturday programmes for 12 months was made at a special…

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Amusements "A Star Is Born" Regent Theatre To-night

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 7

The production "A Star is Born," has the unique reputation of being the only picture made in Hollywood which Hollywood turned upon. The feature…

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Band Recital Postponed

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 4

The recital to have been given by the Murwillumbah Town Sand in Newell Park to-night has been postponed on account of the wet weather…

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Centennial Theatre, Ballina

Northern Star · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 11

Playing their first western roles, Laurel and Hardy appear in the full length comedy, "Way Out West," which will be presented at the Centennial…

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ENTERTAINMENTS What's on in Town and District. the Vogue Theatre "Talk of the Devil"

Northern Star · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 3

This evening at the Vogue Theatre, Lismore, the comedy drama, "Talk of the Devil," will be presented. Ricardo Cortez shares the lead with Sally Eilers…

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Russian Film Industry Under Cloud Theatre Under "Purge" By Soviet

Tweed Daily · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 3

The Russian film industry and the Meyerhold State Theatre, Moscow, are the latest organisations to come under a "purge" by the Soviet…

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ENTERTAINMENTS What's on in Town and District. the Vogue Theatre "Talk of the Devil"

Northern Star · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 9

This afternoon and evening at the Vogue Theatre, Lismore, the melodrama "Talk of the Devil" will be screened. Ricardo Cortez is the star of the…

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Surf Club Dance

Northern Star · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 3

Members of the Byron Bay Surf Club are arranging a dance and social evening, to be held at Foster's Dance Hall to-morrow to entertain the…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Sing and Be Happy"

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 7

Romance, comedy and music blend smoothly and gaily in "Sing and Be Happy," the Twentieth Century-Fox hit which opens to-night at the Roxy…

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