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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1942

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Las Vegas Nights"

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 4

Swing by Tommy Dorsey! Comedy by Bert Wheeler, songs by Phil Regan and Lillian Cornell, with reckless romance between Constance Moore and…

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Theatre Gown

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 6

Fashion calls this a "Theatre Gown." Designed exclusively for the personal wardrobe of Paulette Goddard. Paramount star,…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Man-hunt"

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 4

Starring Walter Pidgeon, Joan Bennett and George Sanders, the action-drama, "Man Hunt," will be the main attraction at the Roxy Theatre…

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District News Findon Creek Large Attendance At Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 6

There was a very large attendance at an old time dance held in the Terrace Creek Hall in aid of the "Sydney Fund," on New Year's Eve…

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Amusements "Freedom Radio" at Regent Theatre

Tweed Daily · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 4

How the "Freedom Radio broadcasters by using every device and ingenuity, manage to elude the tentacles of the Gestapo and sabotage a Hitler…

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Bundgeam Dance for "Sydney" Fund

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 6

A dance organised by Mrs. C. W. Clarke and Mrs. D. McInnes, and held in the Bundgeam Hall on New Years Eve, raised £2807 for the "Sydney"…

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District News Horseshoe Creek Welfare Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 6

A large crowd attended a social held in the Horseshoe Creek Hall, organised by the Welfare Girls. Music for dancing was played by Misses H…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Pirates on Horseback"

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 4

Hopalong Cassidy, terror of the rustlers, turns his hand to rounding up a gang of gold mine thieves in his latest western, "Pirates On…

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300 in Wild Scene Outside Theatre

Northern Star · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday.—An infuriated mob of 300 men last night attempted to manhandle a man who, it was alleged, had tried to…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 4

The Far East! Colorful and exotic Bombay -- India -- the China Sea -- Hong Kong! These are the outposts of the Orient which are backgrounds…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Underground"

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 4

Showing at the Roxy Theatre tonight only is "Underground," a powerful and exciting drama of the underground movement which is leading…

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War Comforts Dance at Eungella

Tweed Daily · Monday 19 January 1942 · page 4

A successful euchre tournament and dance was held recently at Eungella in aid of the War Comforts Fund. Mrs. D. Nilon and Mr. J. Griffin were…

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Amusements "Sunny" Showing at Regent Theatre

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 4

Song and dance lovers are in store for a treat when "Sunny," a gay musical comedy, opens at the Regent Theatre to-night. Four of the song…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Sun Valley Serenade"

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 4

Sun Valley, the famous American sports paradise is the locale for the musical comedy romance, "Sun Valley Serenade," at the Roxy Theatre…

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Amusements "Sunny" Showing at Regent Theatre

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 21 January 1942 · page 5

"Whe," "Sunny," "D'Ya Love Me," and "Two Little Bluebirds" are the principal song hits in "Sunny", new musical comedy triumph which will be…

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AMUSEMENTS "Sunny" at Regent Theatre

Tweed Daily · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 4

"Sunny," latest Anna Neagle staring vehicle, will have its final presentation at Murwillumbah at the Regent Theatre to-night. Miss Neagle has the…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Rookies on Parade"

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 4

In "Rookies On Parade," at the Roxy Theatre, to-night, bandleader, Bob Crosby, is presented as a happy go lucky songwriter who is always…

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Eungella Dance and Presentation

Tweed Daily · Monday 26 January 1942 · page 6

A successful euchre tournament and dance was held in Eungella Hall recently in aid of the War Comforts Fund…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Andy Hardy's Private Secretary"

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 27 January 1942 · page 4

In "Andy Hardy's Private Secretary," latest of the Hardy Family series, at the Roxy Theatre to-night, Micky Rooney again fills the title role,…

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Wiangaree Welfare League Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 6

A successful dance for the funds of Wiangaree Welfare League was held in Wiangaree Literary Institute. Music for dancing was played by Mrs…

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