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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1942

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Blonde From Singapore"

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 7

At the Roxy Theatre to-night the adventure melodrama, "Blonde From Singapore," will be presented, starring Florence Rice and Lief Erikson…

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Lynwood Band of Hope

Northern Star · Saturday 11 July 1942 · page 2

The last meeting of the Lynwood Society was held in the church, the president (Rev. A. E. Brawn) in the chair. At this meeting the…

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Kyogle Ambulance Ball

Northern Star · Saturday 11 July 1942 · page 6

KYOGLE, Friday.—A profit of approximately £60 was made on the annual ball of Kyogle District Ambulance in Kyogle Memorial…

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Tyalgum Younger Set Organises Ball

Tweed Daily · Saturday 11 July 1942 · page 5

The president (Miss M. Fordham) was in the chair at the latest meeting of Tyalgum Younger Set. The secretary (Miss B. McCallum) was present…

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Limpinwood Dance

Tweed Daily · Monday 13 July 1942 · page 2

There was a large gathering in the Limpinwood Hall last Tuesday night when the Progress and Social Association held a dance to raise funds…

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Theatre Takings Missing

Northern Star · Monday 13 July 1942 · page 4

BALLINA, Sunday.—Mr. E. Henderson, proprietor of the Plaza Theatre, Ballina, has reported to the police the loss of…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Swamp Water"

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 14 July 1942 · page 6

One of the most compelling melodramas, "Swamp Water," will be at the Roxy Theatre to-night and tomorrow night. The celebrated cast…

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District News Horseshoe Creek Dance for Prisoners of War Fund

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 14 July 1942 · page 7

The Red Cross Prisoners of War Fund will benefit as a result of a social organised by Mesdames Collins and Walters, held in Horseshoe…

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G.P. League Dance

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 July 1942 · page 4

A large windmill and brightly coloured tulips decorated the stage at the successful "Netherlands" dance organised by the Lismore…

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£66 Profit on Ambulance Ball

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 17 July 1942 · page 1

A profit of £662- was made on the recent ambulance ball, the superintendent, Mr. A. Dodd, informed Kyogle Ambulance…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Young America"

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 17 July 1942 · page 6

Jane Withers starring in the comedy, "Young America," will be seen at the Roxy Theatre to-night. Jane portrays the role of a spoilt daughter…

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Praised for Good Work in Kyogle Presentation To Chaplain Fry At Dance Distribution of First Aid Certificates

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 17 July 1942 · page 2

About 400 people attended a dance in Kyogle Memorial Institute on Wednesday night, when a presentation of a pallet of notes was made to Chaplain F. Fry, former assistant priest in the Kyogle Roman Catholic parish, who was on leave in the district…

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Presentation at Dance Kyogle Priest Now Chaplain

Northern Star · Monday 20 July 1942 · page 2

KYOGLE, Sunday.—About 400 people attended a dance in Kyogle Memorial Institute when a presentation was made to Chaplain F…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Puddin' Head"

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 21 July 1942 · page 6

The popular singing comedienne, Judy Carnova, appears in the laughable comedy, "Puddin' Head," at the Roxy Theatre to-night and to-morrow…

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Fully Price at Theatre Alleged

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 July 1942 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The acting Premier (Mr. Baddeley) declared tonight that he would immediately investigate allegations that one…

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Picture Theatre Tickets for Scrap Rubber

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 21 July 1942 · page 1

CANBERRA, Monday: Residents may barter scrap rubber for tickets at Canberra's two picture theatres under a scheme the managements have…

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Concert Aids Vdc

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 21 July 1942 · page 2

Conducted in aid of the Twin Towns Volunteer Defence Corps, a community concert at the Capital, Theatre on Sunday night netted £3415…

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Heard At The Concert

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 July 1942 · page 4

NURSE (Mrs. L. Brown): Come on now, you have to tage your oil. PATIENT (Claude Riley): I would not mind taking it nurse…

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Successful Year Lismore Boys' Band

Northern Star · Thursday 23 July 1942 · page 4

The unbroken success of Lismore Citizens Boys' Band over a period of five years constitutes a record for a combination of the…

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Junior Farmers' Dance At Limpinwood

Tweed Daily · Thursday 23 July 1942 · page 2

There was a large gathering in The Limpinwood Hall recently when the Junior 'Farmers' Club held a dance to raise funds. Music was supplied by…

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