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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

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12 Firemen Killed in U.s. Theatre Roof Falls

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 6

NEW YORK, Monday: At Brockton, Massachusetts, a theatre roof, which was weighted with snow and ice was weakened by flames of a…

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C.w.a. Younger Set Concert Arrangements Completed

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 2

Final arrangements for the concert being held on Thursday in the Federalette under the auspices of the Lismore branch of the Country Women's…

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Anzac Ball Music

Tweed Daily · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 4

Tenders closing Saturday, March 22, with the secretary of Murwillumbah Sub-Branch of the R.S.S. and A.I.L.A. (Mr. C. Payne) have been…

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AMUSEMENTS "Pride and Prejudice at Regent Theatre

Tweed Daily · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 6

Greer Garson and Laurence Oliver are the featured players in "Pride and Prejudice," showing at the Regent Theatre, Murwillumbah, to-night. It…

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Dance for N.e.s. Equipment Fund

Tweed Daily · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 2

"A good dance for a good cause," is the motto adopted by the committee organising the dance at Tumbulgum on Saturday in aid of Murwillumbah…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Men Against the Sky"

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 4

Ideally cast in the principal roles are Richard Dix, Kent Taylor, Edmund Lowe and Wendy Barrie, and their deft performances add greatly…

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District News Horseshoe Creek Dance for P. AND C.

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 6

Residents of Kyogle and district centres were present at a dance in Horseshoe Creek Hall for the funds of Horseshoe Creek Parents and…

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Citizens' Welfare Committee Scotch Concert Next Thursday Night

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 6

Messrs. H. A. MeCallum (President), A. W. Addison, H. V. Williams, L. H. C. Robinson, H. McMaugh, E. H. Sands (Sec), D. Dolby, and…

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Bright Programme at Younger Set Concert

Northern Star · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 4

There was splendid variety in entertainment given last night at the Federalette at a concert under the auspices of the Lismore branch of the…

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Lynwood Band of Hope

Northern Star · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 4

The last meeting of Lynwood Band of Hope Society was held in the Methodist Church. The president (Rev. C. C. Cashin) presided and later gave the…

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Local and General Band Programme

Tweed Daily · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 4

Providing weather permits, members of Murwillumbah Town Band will play a programme of music at Newell Park, Murwillumbah, to-morrow night…

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M'bah Four-ball to Gray-walker

Tweed Daily · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 4

Taking advantage of improved weather yesterday, members and associates of Murwillumbah Club contested competitions on…

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Bombs on Dance Hall: Many Die "All Clear" After Midnight

Northern Star · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 1

LONDON (AAP), Sunday.-- During air raids over England last night a dance hall was bombed, while a dance was in progress, and many people were killed or injured. The "all clear" went soon…

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AMUSEMENTS "No Time For Comedy" at Regent Theatre

Tweed Daily · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 5

"No Time For Comedy," starring James Stewart and Rosalind Russell, will be featured at Murwillumbah Regent Theatre to-night. The hilarious…

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W.v.s. Benefits From Concert Condong Sub-branch

Tweed Daily · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 5

A splendid response was accorded the initial function of Condong Sub- Branch of the W.V.S. which took the form of a concert on Wednesday…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "I Want a Divorce"

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 4

Everyone marries for better or worse, but what happens when a young and frolicsome couple gets some of the worse is portrayed in…

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Amusements "Convoy," To-night at Regent Theatre

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 4

"Convoy," one of the most discussed motion pictures in recent years, which will open its Murwillumbah season at the Regent Theatre to-night, and which…

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St. Patrick's Night Concert Attracts Large Audience

Northern Star · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 6

Lovers of Irish melody and folk lore gathered last night m the Federalette, Lismore, for an Irish national concert held in honour of St. Patrick's…

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Uki Diggers' Ball

Tweed Daily · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 4

The presentation of debutantes will be a feature of the Uki "Diggers'" Ball to be held in Uki School of Arts oh Wednesday, May 7th. Intending…

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Community Concert for Patriotic Funds

Northern Star · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 3

BYRON BAY, Wednesday.-- At last meeting of Byron Bay branch of the Country Women's Association arrangements were made for a…

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