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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

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Entertainments Vogue Theatre, Lismore "That Certain Age "

Northern Star · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 3

To-night at the Vogue Theatre, Lismore, the popular singing star, Deanna Durbin, will appear in her latest comedy, "That Certain Age," with Melvyn Douglas, Jackie…

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Supply Train Arrives at Alice Springs Residents Dance As Welcome

Tweed Daily · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Sunday:—The first train to arrive at Alice Springs on Friday since six weeks ago was 34 days late and was welcomed, with…

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Amusements "Owd Bob" at Regent Theatre To-morrow

Tweed Daily · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 6

A very human story, dramatic performances of high class and glorious Scottish scenery are but a few of the highlights of "Owd Bob," Will Fyffe's…

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Final Curtain for Famous Theatre (Prom a Correspondent). LONDON (By Air Mail), Feb. 17

Northern Star · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 4

The Lyceum Theatre is to be pulled down. A block of business premises, offices and shops is to be built on the famous spot. Since 1772 the site has housed an…

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Carnival Dance

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 4

The revival of Saturday night dancing at Chinderah is meeting witt popular approval. The first of the series was a pronounced success and…

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BURRINGBAR Hibernian Ball

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 7

The annual Hibernian Ball was held at Burringbar on Wednesday night last. The hall was artistically decorated, the coloring being green and gold…

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Plans for Hospital Ball

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Byron Bay Hospital Auxiliary, it was resolved to invite the Mayor and Mayoress of Lismore to receive the debutantes, as…

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To Investigate Television For Theatre

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 2

Mr. Norman Bede Rydge, chairman of directors of Greater Union Theatres, Pty., Ltd., left by the Monterey for the United…

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Amuskments Roxy Theatre "Bringing Up Baby"

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 3

Cary Grant and Katherine Hepburn are the principal artists in the comedy, "Bringing Up Baby," which will be shown to-night and…

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District News Byron Bay Plans for Hospital Ball

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 7

At the last meeting of the Byron Bay Hospital Auxiliary it was resolved to invite the Mayor and Mayoress of Lismore to receive the debutantes, as…

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Entertainments the Vogue Theatre "That Certain Age."

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 9

This afternoon and evening at the Vogue Theatre, Lismore, the modern comedy, "That Certain Age," will be presented. Miss Deanna Durbin, the…

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The Social Round Rifle Club Dance At Horseshoe Ck

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 2

Representatives of many district centres attended a dance in the Horseshoe Creek hall, the proceeds of which will benefit Helmet ark…

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Concert For Presbyterian Funds

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 5

To raise funds for the repair of the Springvale Presbyterian Church, a concert was held in the Nashua Hall. Mr. C. Taylor was chairman and the…

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Band Sunday at Byron Bay

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 4

Good support will be forthcoming from district bands for the Band Sunday which will be held at Byron Bay next Sunday. It is expected five…

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£49 Now in Hand Lismore Boys' Band Fund

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 2

The appeal for funds to finance the Lismore Boys' Band on its trip to Bundaberg for the Commonwealth championships at Easter is meeting…

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Star Court Theatre "Garden of the Moon"

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 8

Pat O'Brien, Margaret Lindsay and John Payne head the players in the fast moving musical comedy, "Garden of the Moon," which will be screened…

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Entertainments the Vogue Theatre "That Gertain Age"

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 8

To-day at 12 o'clock and this evening at 8 o'clock the modern light comedy, "That Certain Age," will be presented. Miss Deanna Durbin appears as a…

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Good Response Band Sunday At Byron Bay Byron Bay

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 3

Good support will be forthcoming from district bands for the Band sunday which will be held at Byron Bay next Sunday. It is expected that five…

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Plans Prepared New Theatre For Ballina BALLINA

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 9

Plans to construct a modern theatre at Ballina, modelled on the lines of a Brisbane Theatre, have already been prepared for Mr. E. Henderson and…

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Amusements Regent Theatre "Young Dr. Kildare" and "Owd Bob"

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 6

Drama and romance in the life of a struggling junior physician are blended in "Young Dr. Kildare," featured attraction at the Regent…

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