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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

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Centennial Theatre, Ballina

Northern Star · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 10

"Mr. Moto's.Gamble," played by Peter Lorre, Key Luke and Dick. Baldwin, will be screened at the Centennial Theatre, Ballina, to-night and Monday night." The…

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Kink Theatre, Casino

Northern Star · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 10

To-night at the Rink Theatre, Casino, the light musical comedy, "Gang Show," will be presented. This stars the famous London Bay Scout entertainers in their…

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Roxy Theatre, Kyogle

Northern Star · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 10

The all-technicolour: presentation The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," opens this evening at the Roxy Theatre, Kyogle. The story is taken from the widely read novel…

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El Gronda Theatre, Casino

Northern Star · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 10

At the El Gronda Theatre, Casino, today and to-night Robert. Louis Stevenson's romantic drama, "Kidnapped," comes to the screen under the same title. Warner…

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Titled People at Anti-snob Ball

Tweed Daily · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 7

LONDON, Friday:—One thousand guests attended the shilling anti-snob" ball, arranged by the Mayor of Wimbledon in the Town…

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Entertainments Vogue Theatre, Lismore "Marie Antoinette"

Northern Star · Monday 16 January 1939 · page 3

To-night at the Vogue Theatre, Lismore the romantic historical drama, Maria Antoinette." will be presented. Norma Shearer will be seen In the title role and…

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Entertainments Vogue Theatre, Lismore "Marie Antoinette"

Northern Star · Tuesday 17 January 1939 · page 9

This afternoon and to-night at the Vogue Theatre, Lismore, the romantic historical drama, "Marie Antoinette" will be presented, Miss Norma Shearer…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre George Wallace on the Stage

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 17 January 1939 · page 7

Mr. George Wallace, Australia's leading comedian, will make a personal appearance on the stage at the Roxy Theatre, Kyogle, to-night. His…

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Tintenbar Concert

Northern Star · Tuesday 17 January 1939 · page 9

A community concert with assisting artists from Sydney and Lismore will be held in the Tintenbar School of Arts tonight. The artists will include Miss McNamara…

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Casino Boys' Band Director Resigns Casino

Northern Star · Wednesday 18 January 1939 · page 5

Mr. B. W. Caten, musical director of the Casino Municipal Boys' Band, has resigned as he is returning to Sydney. He has been bandmaster in…

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"Automobile" Theatre

Tweed Daily · Thursday 19 January 1939 · page 2

Said to be the largest in the world, a £6,000 moving picture screen has turned part of an abandoned airport at Valley Stream, N.Y., U.S.A., into…

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Literary Institute Pictures

Northern Star · Thursday 19 January 1939 · page 8

On Friday and Saturday next, at the Literary Institute pictures, Byron Bay, the M.G.M. production, "Firefly," will be presented, featuring Jeannette McDonald and…

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Entertainments Vogue Theatre, Lismore "Marie Antoinette"

Northern Star · Thursday 19 January 1939 · page 8

At the Vogue Theatre, Lismore, this afternoon and to-night the romantic drama, "Marie Antoinette" will be presented. This is the life story of the…

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World Ball-punching Record to Ruenals 108 Hours 17 Minutes

Tweed Daily · Thursday 19 January 1939 · page 2

BRISBANE, Wednesday:— Kid Ruenals, of Ipswich, was successful in his attempt on the world's, hall-punching record at Brisbane…

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Empire Theatre

Northern Star · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 11

At the Empire Theatre, Mullumbimby, to-night, to-morrow and Monday, the main attraction will be "The Street Singer's Return," featuring Arthur Tracey, Arthur…

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Sunday Programme By Ballina Band BALLINA

Northern Star · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 5

A programme will be rendered by the Ballina Municipal and District Band in the rotunda on the North Creek reserve at the end of…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Her Jungle Love"

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 2

Dorothy Lamour and Ray Millard, who introduced the hit song, "Moonlight and Shadows," in their recent picture, "Jungle Princess," will sing…

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Entertainments Vogue Theatre, Lismore "Makie Antoinette"

Northern Star · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 11

To-night at the Vogue Theatre, Lismore, the final performance of the historical romantic drama, "Marie Antoinette,' will be given. Norma Shearer is the star, and…

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Emergency Light in Theatre Hospital Directors To Renew Request

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 2

The directors of Kyogle Memorial Hospital on Tuesday night decided to again urge the Minister for Health and the Hospitals…

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Roxy Theatre, Kyogle

Northern Star · Saturday 21 January 1939 · page 5

The all-technicelour feature, "Her Jungle Love will open this evening at the Roxy Theatre, Kyogle. Dorothv Lamour. who will be remembered for her…

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