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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

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Eungella War Comforts Dance

Tweed Daily · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 6

A euchre tournament and dance held recently at Eungella swelled the War Comforts' Fund by £319. Donations were received from Mrs…

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300 ATTENDED St Patrick's Night Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 3

About 300 people attended the St. Patrick's Night Dance in Kyogle Memorial Institute on Tuesday night. The stage was decorated with pot plants and bowls of zinnias. Music was played by Nitelites [?]…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Gaucho Serenade"

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 4

Gene Autry comes to the Roxy screen to-night in his latest musical western "Gaucho Serenade." Others in the cast include Smiley Burnette…

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Big Variety Concert

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 6

Once again Kyogle is about to witness a "Show of Shows." Of course, you'll naturally remember the "Patriotic Re[?]ue" staged 12 months ago--…

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Performances by Murwillumbah Town Band

Tweed Daily · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 5

Murwillumbah Town Band, conducted by Mr. A. J. Pascoe, recently has given several public performances. The band travelled to Lismore to assist…

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St. Patrick's Dance At Kyogle

Northern Star · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 2

KYOGLE, Friday.--About 300 people attended the St. Patrick's night dance in Kyogle Memorial Institute. Music was played by Nitelites orchestra, from…

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AMUSEMENTS "When The Daltons Rode" At The Regent Theatre

Tweed Daily · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 6

Universal's thrilling outdoor epic, "When the Daltons Rode," will be presented at Murwillumbah Regent Theatre to-night. The cast features…

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Band Plays Among Bombs

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 1

Through the streets marches a band playing lively airs. Composed entirely of volunteer music-hall musicians. it tours…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 4

"HE STAYED FOR BREAKFAST" Loretta Young and Melvyn Douglas are teamed together in "He Stayed for Breakfast," to be screened at…

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Catholic Ball at Crystal Creek

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 5

The efforts of the organisers, Mrs. F. Chilcott and Miss L. Fogarty, were rewarded by a large crowd attending the annual Catholic Ball at Crystal…

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AMUSEMENTS "Third Finger, Left Hand" At Regent Theatre

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 4

Mirthful moments galore embellish "Third Finger, Left Hand," hilarious story of a marriage mix-up, in which Myrna Loy deviates from her…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Algiers"

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 4

The colourful activity of a Mediterranean city of Northern Africa forms the background of "Algiers," a romantic melodrama starring Charles…

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The Bull Frog Band Western Queensland Institution

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 2

The recent floods have left Augathella, in Far West Queensland, with a bull frog band which, when combined with the juvenile band, is alleged by the…

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Dance Hall Fight Has Court Sequel Five Young Men Fined

Tweed Daily · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 5

A fight at a dance in Chillingham hall on February 15 had its sequel at Murwillumbah Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday…

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Scotch Concert Draws Big House in Coraki. Maclean Pipers the Magnet

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 3

The Scotch concert in aid of the Mid Richmond's patriotic show in May drew a record house to Moroney Theatre—a record, that is, apart from an…

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Programme Bright Kyogle Variety Concert Aid Queen Candidate

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 2

Casino, Lismore and Kyogle artists, contributed items to the bright programme presented at a variety concert in Kyogle…

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Bilambil Red Cross Ball

Tweed Daily · Saturday 29 March 1941 · page 6

Bilambil Red Cross ball was held recently in Bilambil Hall. The hall was beautifully decorated in red and white streamers the work of Mrs. W…

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Amusements Regent Theatre "Dr Kildare Goes Home"

Tweed Daily · Saturday 29 March 1941 · page 8

A romance played against rustic swimming pools, a battle by physicians against an obscure and deadly malady and hilarious comedy blend…

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Golf at Dunbible Tie in Four-ball Stableford

Tweed Daily · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 5

A rour-ball contested by members of Murwillumbah Golf Club on Dunbible links yesterday resulted in a tie between W. T. Gray…

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AMUSEMENTS "Dr. Kildare Goes Home" At Regent Theatre

Tweed Daily · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 6

Lonel Barrymore, Loraine Day and Lew Ayres are the featured players in the latest of the popular Doctor Kildare series, "Dr. Kildare Goes…

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