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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1940

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"Fine Pictures of Fine Men"

Tweed Daily · Thursday 7 March 1940 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday:—The "Daily Mail's" main picture page, entitled, "Anzac Parade," presents a series of close-ups of Anzacs in. the Middle…

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Entertainments Vogue Theatre, Lismore " Babes in Arms "

Northern Star · Thursday 7 March 1940 · page 9

Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland head a talented cast in the musical comedy. "Babes in Arms," which will be presented to-night at the Vogue Theatre, Lismore…

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Dance Band Leader

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 8 March 1940 · page 2

JIM DAVIDSON, Prince of Dance Band Conductors, controlling the greatest band in the Southern Hemisphere, and…

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Scouts' Assn. Dance

Northern Star · Friday 8 March 1940 · page 4

There was an attendance of 160 at the Far North Coast Scouts' Association's social in the Scout Hall, Lismore, on Tuesday night. It was the…

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St. Patrick's Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 8 March 1940 · page 7

It is expected by the secretaries that the annual St. Patrick's Dance, which will be held in the Memorial Institute on Tuesday, March 19, will be…

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Euchre Tourney for Band Funds

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 8 March 1940 · page 7

At a euchre tournament in the Band Hall on Wednesday night for the funds of Kyogle Citizens' Band, the women's first prize was won by Mrs…

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Social Club Dance At Horseshoe Ck

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 8 March 1940 · page 7

HORSESHOE CREEK: A successful dance organised by Horseshoe Creek Ladies' Social Club was held in the Horseshoe Crack Hall…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Romance of the Redwoods"

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 8 March 1940 · page 7

Charles Bickford, Jean Parker and Gordon Oliver set the stage in Jack London's "Romance of the Redwoods," which will be shown at the…

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School Ball Deleted Kyogle P. & C. Decision Queen Competition

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 8 March 1940 · page 3

Owing to the expense to parents when there were many calls for patriotic purposes, a meeting of Kyogle Parents and Citizens'…

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Concert at Rosebank

Northern Star · Friday 8 March 1940 · page 4

A concert and jumble stall organised by the Rosebank branch was well attended, and proved a financial success, £16 being realised. Mr. A…

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Murwillumbah Anzac Ball

Tweed Daily · Saturday 9 March 1940 · page 4

The Committee of the Murwillumbah Sub-Branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. anticipate that the Anzac Ball, which will open the social season for 1940,…

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Roxy Theatre, Kyogle

Northern Star · Saturday 9 March 1940 · page 2

The Technicolour presentation. "The Four Feathers," will commence its season at the Roxy Theatre, Kyogle, to-night. Ralph Richardson, C…

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Gronda Theatre, Casino

Northern Star · Saturday 9 March 1940 · page 2

The musical comedy, "Babes in Anns," will open a season at the El Gronda Theatre, Casino, to-day. The long cast is headed by Mickey Rooney…

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Plaza Theatre, Ballina

Northern Star · Saturday 9 March 1940 · page 2

With Judy Garland, Frank Moran, Bert Lahr, Jack Haley, and Billie Burke in the principal roles, the fantasy in full technicclour, "The Wizard…

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Rink Theatre. Casino

Northern Star · Saturday 9 March 1940 · page 2

At the Rink Theatre, Casino, this evening the wartime drama, "Nurse Edith Cavell," will be screened. Anna Neagle will be seen as Nurse Cavell,…

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Red Cross Concert at Teven

Northern Star · Saturday 9 March 1940 · page 2

Next Tuesday night the "Bangalow Frolics" will present their variety concert in aid of the Teven branch of the Red Cross Society. The organisers have all…

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Entertainments Vogue Theatre "Bachelor Mother"

Northern Star · Monday 11 March 1940 · page 10

The modern comedy, "Bachelor Mother," will be presented at the Vogue Theatre, Lismore, to-night. Ginger Rogers and David Niven head…

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Local and General Anzac Ball Music

Tweed Daily · Monday 11 March 1940 · page 4

By advertisement in this issue, tenders are invited for the supply of music to the above. A band of six instruments is desired and tenders…

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"Chu Chin Chow" Composer Returns to Theatre

Tweed Daily · Monday 11 March 1940 · page 7

LONDON, February 17: The man who wrote London's biggest musical success is returning to the theatre alter a silence of 23 years…

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