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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1942

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "The Bride Came C.o.d."

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 17 March 1942 · page 4

Bette Davis and James Cagney, stars renowned for their dramatic ability, appear for the first time in comedy, in "The Bride Came C.O.D.,"…

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Colour Pictures by Wireless

Northern Star · Wednesday 18 March 1942 · page 5

Television in two colours may be a regular feature in every British cinema when peace comes, as the result of private research work…

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St. Patrick's Day Bright Concert Programme

Northern Star · Wednesday 18 March 1942 · page 4

In celebration of St. Patrick's Day, the Roman Catholic community thronged the Federalette last night for the annual concert…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Wide Open Town "

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 4

At the Roxy Theatre to-night Clarence E. Milford's "Wide Open Town," starring William Boyd in the role of Hopnlong Cassidy, will be presented…

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Golf Four Up Won Four Ball

Northern Star · Monday 23 March 1942 · page 4

Playing consistently, the captain of the Lismore Club (G L Newton) and N A Robinson returned a card of 4 up in a four…

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A.i.f. Band Broadcasts To-day in Egypt

Tweed Daily · Monday 23 March 1942 · page 3

CAIRO, Sunday: The AIF band which led the Australian march into Beirut (Syria) is to give a concert for the Egyptian State Broadcasting,…

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Catholic Hall Dance

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 2

Euchre prizewinners at the weekly dance held at the Catholic hall, Murwillumbah, on Friday night were Mrs Noonan and Mr J. Phillips. Mr M…

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Woodenbong Dance for B.n.a

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 4

A dance in Woodenbong Hall on Friday night raised £1318-, including £117- taken at the door and £211- from a competition won by…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde "

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 4

The intense dramatic production, "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," will be at the Roxy Theatre to-night and to-morrow night. Robert Louis Stevenson's…

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No Theatre to Open Before 1 P.m., Anzac Day

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA, Monday: The Government has issued a regulation banning the opening of theatres before 1 p.m on Anzac Day. This order will not…

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Eungella War Comforts Dance

Tweed Daily · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 4

Mesdames D Nilon and R. J. Hoade arranged a dance and euchre tournament, which netted £8182 for Eungella War Comforts Committee…

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The Egg Board This "Beats the Band."

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 3

Mr. H. F. Robinson, "Brighton," Bungawalbin, writes: "I see where an agent of the Egg Board will visit Coraki to get some information from…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "The Big Bos"

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 4

The thrilling drama, "The Big Boss," will be the feature attraction at the Roxy Theatre to-night. The absorbing story revolves around a State…

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Community Concert

Northern Star · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 4

The Lismore CWA Younger Set has received the support of leading local artists for its community concert at the Red Cross depot…

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S Lismore Band Recital Tomorrow

Northern Star · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 4

Tomorrow afternoon the Lismore Citizens Boys' Band (Mr. H S Thomas, bandmaster) will give a programme at South Lismore…

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Red Cross Community Concert

Northern Star · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 6

A patriotic community concert conducted by the Lismore CWA Younger Set last night was a success, 300 attending to listen…

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Irish National Concert

Northern Star · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 4

CASINO Sunday.—The annual Irisn National Concert to celebrate St Patrick's Day, attracted a large gathering in the Civic Hall…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Female Correspondent "

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 4

Herbert Marshall and Virginia Bruce are starred in the comedy drama ''Female Correspondent," at the Roxy Theatre to-night and…

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AMUSEMENTS. "Suspicion," Showing at Regent Theatre

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 4

Presenting a vivid and unforgettable story of a woman whose troubled mind leads her to suspect that her husband is a murderer, "Suspicion"…

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Wyneden Aluminium Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 6

There was a large attendance, including residents of Kyogle, The Risk, Afterlee and Evans Head, at an aluminium dance in Wyneden Hall on…

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