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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

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Jim Davidson's Band To Remain On Air

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 17 January 1941 · page 3

SYDNEY: Jim Davidson's band is to be retained as part of the Australian Broadcasting Commission's programme…

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Amusements Royx Theatre "California Frontier''

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 17 January 1941 · page 4

To-night at the Roxy Theatre Buck Jones will be seen in his latest Western triumph. Cast as an army officer Buck blazes the crimson trail of…

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Police v. Monaghan Incident on Night of Polios Ball

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1941 · page 2

Yesterday before Mr. J. McElroy, P. M., W. J. ("Mick") Monaghan appeared on two charges—using indecent language and assaulting…

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COMMERCIAL Reaction Dispelled In Theatre Shares

Northern Star · Saturday 18 January 1941 · page 9

SYDNEY. Friday.—The reaction which followed the breakdown of the merger negotiations between Hoyts and Greater Union Theatres was dispelled on the…

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Amusements "Light That Failed" at Regent Theatre

Tweed Daily · Saturday 18 January 1941 · page 8

The screen adaption of Rudyard Kipling's greatest novel, "The Light That Failed." starring Ronald Colman, will be presented as the…

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Red Cross Dance at Piggabeen

Tweed Daily · Monday 20 January 1941 · page 6

Piggabeen Hall was crowded to capacity recently when many holiday visitors and residents of the surrounding districts attended a dance in aid of…

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Amusements "The Light That Failed" at Regent Theatre

Tweed Daily · Monday 20 January 1941 · page 6

The screen adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's thrilling novel "The Light That Failed" will have its final screening at Murwillumbah Regent Theatre…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Dark Journey"

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 21 January 1941 · page 4

"Dark Journey," starring Vivien Leigh and Conrad Veidt, which comes to-night and tomorrow to the Roxy Theatre, has for a background the…

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Dance at Broken Head

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 January 1941 · page 8

A successful dance was held in aid of the Soldiers' Comforts Fund in the Broken Head hall. There were many novelties, including confetti and…

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Children's Concert for Red Cross

Northern Star · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 3

Eight small girls from Lismore organised a concert and nursery rhyme play at the Brunswick Heads seaside home of Mrs. J. R. Ryan (Lismore) last…

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Horseshoe Creek Dance for Queen Candidate

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 6

Residents of Kyogle and district centres attended a dance in Horseshoe Creek Hall for the candidature of Miss Joyce Collins in the Kyogle…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Wagons Westward"

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 4

With Chester Morris, Anita Louise, Buck Jones and Ona Munson heading a cost of outstanding players, and with a story filled with swift action…

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Famous Pictures for Raid Shelters

Tweed Daily · Saturday 25 January 1941 · page 6

LONDON, Thursday:--Reproductions of old masters salved by a "bombed out" Chelsea artist to decorate the walls of an air raid shelter…

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Amusements "Sporting Blood" at Regent Theatre

Tweed Daily · Saturday 25 January 1941 · page 7

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's romantic "Sporting Blood" will be presented at Murwillumbah Regent Theatre tonight. The cast features Robert…

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Evans Head Concert

Northern Star · Saturday 25 January 1941 · page 3

A Casino ambulance and surf club community concert will be held on the reserve at Evans Head to-morrow night. A representative of Mr. Harry…

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Golf. Four Ball Game

Northern Star · Monday 27 January 1941 · page 2

There will be a continuous four-ball versus par competition on the Lismore links to-day. Players may play either in the morning or afternoon…

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Amusements "Sporting Blood" at Regent Theatre

Tweed Daily · Monday 27 January 1941 · page 6

The king of sports becomes a background for a thrilling drama of a girl who dares to love a forbidden man in M.G.M's. grand romance of the turf,…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre ''Andy Hardy Meets Debutante"

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 4

Against a glamourous Manhattan background, the Hardy Family has once against woven a tale of hilarious comedy and poignant human…

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Amusements Regent Theatre "Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum"

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 4

At the Regent Theatre, [?]illumbah, to-night, "Charlie Cha[?] The Wax Museum," starring Sidney Toler, will be presented. An unusually fine…

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German Orchestra Plays at Vatican

Tweed Daily · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 8

LONDON, Tuesday:—The Lyons radio says that the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Furtwangler, played at the Vatican. The…

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