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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1943

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Thundering Hoofs"

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 1 January 1943 · page 6

Feature attraction at the Roxy Theatre to-night will be the western melodrama, "Thundering Hoofs,'' with popular Tim Holt leading the…

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V.D.C. Band Practice

Northern Star · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 4

The first practice of the V.D.C. Band this year will be held in the Boys' Band Room on Tuesday, January 5. The committee is…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Roxie Hart"

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 5 January 1943 · page 6

The brilliant satrical comedy "Roxie Hart" will be at the Roxy Theatre to-night and tomorrow. In the story, set in the post-war period, Roxie…

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Took Pictures of Fight

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday: Two United States Navy combat photographers from Hollywood recently returned from Tunisia and…

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New Year's Eve Dance At Tregeagle

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 2

There was a good attendance at a "white night" and New Year's Eve dance in the Tregeagle Hall. The function was held in response…

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Brunswick Heads Fancy Dance

Tweed Daily · Friday 8 January 1943 · page 2

The fancy dress dance arranged, at Brunswick Heads in the interests of the local JRC Circle, just before school broke up, proved a…

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Local and General Benefit Dance

Tweed Daily · Saturday 9 January 1943 · page 2

From a dance held at Jazzland. Coolangatta, on Thursday night in aid of Kirra Surf life Saving Cl[?] there was a profit of £196…

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"Concerted Flouting of Law on January 1"

Tweed Daily · Saturday 9 January 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Friday: "Enemy agents in Australia never numbered as many as on Friday of last week, when a concerted…

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Indecent Language at Dance

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 January 1943 · page 4

The charge of using indecent language at a dance at Blue Knob Public Hall was preferred against Allan McInnes and Leslie Salkeld…

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Horseshoe Creek Dance for Welfare Girls

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1943 · page 7

Horseshoe Creek Welfare Girls will benefit as a result of a dance in Horseshoe Creek Hall. Music was played by Miss J. Collins, with…

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Over £400 From Sunday Pictures

Tweed Daily · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 2

By handing over amounts totalling over £400 to local patriotic and charitable organisations in the last three months the…

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Dance at Doon Doon For Red Cross

Tweed Daily · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 2

A large crowd enjoyed a dance in aid of Red Cross funds held in Doon Doom hall on New Year's Night. Music for dancing was supplied…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "The Mad Doctor of Market Street"

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 6

The thrilling melo-drama, "The Mad Doctor of Market Street," will be screened at the Roxy Theatre to-night. Lionel Atwill, Nat…

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Successful Dance

Tweed Daily · Saturday 16 January 1943 · page 2

From a dance held at Jazzland, Coolangatta, on Thursday night a profit of £20 was made for the Presbyterian Methodist Welfare…

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Amusements "Ball of Fire" at Regent

Tweed Daily · Saturday 16 January 1943 · page 4

Love, laughter and excitement are all blended in Ball of Fire,' which opens tonight at the Regent Theatre Murwillumbah with Gary…

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AMUSEMENTS "Ball of Fire" at Regent

Tweed Daily · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 4

A ranking favorite with filmgoers everywhere, Barbara Stanwyck plays the part of Sugarpuss C'Shea, a nightclub singer, in "Ball…

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Shots Fired; Bottles Thrown in Dance Hall

Northern Star · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday.—Shots were fired and empty bottles were thrown when Allied military police entered a dance hall at Surry Hills last…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Secret Agent of Japan"

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 6

The intriguing story of a lone American's successful attempt to frustrate a powerful Japanese spy ring, entitled "Secret Agent of…

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News from the Districts Austerity Dance at Jiggi-georgica

Northern Star · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 2

There was a good attendance at an Austerity Dance at Jiggi-Georgica in aid of Red Cross funds. Mr. T. McMullen was…

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Eungella War Comforts Dance

Tweed Daily · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 2

A successful dance and euchre tournament was held in Eungella hall on Saturday night in and of the War Comforts Fund. There was a…

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