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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

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Amusements "South of Samoa" at Regent Theatre

Tweed Daily · Monday 17 February 1941 · page 5

To-night at Murwillumbah Regent Theatre, "South of Samoa" and "The House of the Seven Gables" will have their final screening. "South of…

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Horseshoe Creek Dance for Queen Candidate

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 6

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

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Girl From God's Country"

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 4

Filmed against sweeping backgrounds of Alaskan snowfields, "Girl from God's Country," thrilling action hit comes to the Roxy Theatre…

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Militia Dance at Coraki Draws Upwards of 100 Couples

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 1

An au revoir dance, tendered to the beys of the Coraki Light Horse troop by the Citizens' Welfare Committee, on Thursday evening, drew well above 100…

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More Than 400 Attend Search-for-talent Concert at Coraki

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 2

The search-for-talent competitions and community concert, staged at Moroney Theatre, Coraki, on Tuesday night, in aid of Casino Ambulance and Casino'…

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Lismore G.F.S. to Give Concert

Northern Star · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 11

Mrs. E. S. Benyon (president) presided at a meeting of St. Andrew's Girls' Friendly Society, Lismore, at which there was a large attendance…

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Lynwood Band of Hope

Northern Star · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 3

The first meeting of the Lynwood Band of Hope for 1941 was held in the church after having been postponed. In the absence of the…

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Golf Four Ball Stableford

Northern Star · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 6

The competition on the Lismore links on Saturday afternoon was a four ball stableford aggregate. The winners were A. Roulston (handicap…

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AMUSEMENTS "Mystery Sea Raider" at Regent Theatre

Tweed Daily · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 4

Paramount's thrilling espionage drama. 'Mystery Sea Raider," will have its final screening at Murwillumbah Regent Theatre to-night. The…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "North West Passage"

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 4

Filmed in technicolour, "North West Passage" will be shown tonight and Wednesday at the Roxy Theatre with Spencer Tracy in the starring…

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Amusements Regent Theatre "Night Train to Munich"

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 5

Starring Margaret Lockwood and Rex Harrison, "Night Train to Munich," Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer release, comes to the Regent Theatre,…

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Getting the Pictures in Malaya

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The intention of the Federal Government to attach an official war correspondent and…

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Methodist Harvest Festival Concert

Tweed Daily · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 8

Concluding function of the annual "harvest festival thanksgiving services of Murwillumbah Methodist Church was a concert held in the school hall…

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Bundgeam Patriotic Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 6

Organised by Rukenvale Patriotic Club, a dance in Bundgeam Hall raised £12, which will be forwarded to Kyogle Girls' Patriotic Club. Mr…

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Amusements Boxy Theatre "Yesterday's Heroes"

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 4

"Yesterday's Heroes" provides the first true "inside" story of modern big-time college football, seen through the eyes of a half-back…

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District News the Risk Dance for Queen Candidate

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 6

Residents of Kyogle, Grevillia, Grady's Creek, Wiangaree, Bundgeam and local centres were among the large attendance at a dance in The…

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Ambulance Dance at Piggabeen

Tweed Daily · Monday 3 March 1941 · page 5

Miss Bishop and Mr. R. Keys were the organisers of a dance which yielded approximately £7 for Tweed Heads and Coolangatta Ambulance,…

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Theatre Collapse Causes 200 Casualties

Northern Star · Monday 3 March 1941 · page 5

HONG KONG (AAP), Saturday-- More than 200 Chinese are believed to have been killed and injured when a theatre collapsed at Kunming, in…

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AMUSEMENTS Regent Theatre Offers "I Want a Divorce"

Tweed Daily · Monday 3 March 1941 · page 5

Paramount's gay matrimonial mix-up, "I Want a Divorce," will have its final screening at the Murwillumbah Regent Theatre to-night. Joan…

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Successful Dance at Tumbulgum

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 4

A dance and euchre held at Tumbuigum on Saturday night in aid of Tumbulgum Red Cross Branch was a great success. The hall was filled…

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