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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1943

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District News Horseshoe Creek Soldiers Welcomed at Red Cross Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 7

Organised by Mesdames S. G. Walters and G. Collins and fellow members of the Red Cross, a dance in Horseshoe Creek Hall on Saturday…

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Prisoner of War Dance at Edenville

Northern Star · Thursday 18 March 1943 · page 2

There was a good attendance at a social and euchre tournament held in the Edenville Hall in aid of the Prisoner of War Fund. Visitors were…

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Red Cross Dance at Chillingham £1212 for Baby Contest

Tweed Daily · Thursday 18 March 1943 · page 2

At a recent Red Cross dance at Chillingham, £1212 was raised. This sum will be devided between the local competitors in the Red…

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Irish Concert Delights Large Audience

Northern Star · Thursday 18 March 1943 · page 4

The Federalette, Lismore, was crowded last night for the Irish National concert in celebration of St. Patrick's Day. The presentation…

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St. Patrick's Night Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 7

The St. Patrick's Day dance attracted a large attendance to Kyogle Memorial Institute on Wednesday night…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Springtime in the Rockies"

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 6

Gene Autry appears in the musical western, "Springtime in the Rockies," at the Roxy Theatre tonight. The production is regarded as one of…

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News from the Districts Red Cross Concert at Bangalow

Northern Star · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 2

One of the finest musical programmes to be presented in Bungalow for some years was given by a party of Byron Bay and local…

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Caledonian Pipe Band Reunion

Northern Star · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 4

Lismore Caledonian Pipe Band will hold a reunion of players at the North Coast Company's wharf on Monday night at 8 o'clock,…

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Mobile Theatre to Entertain Troops

Tweed Daily · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday: To provide more elaborate entertainment for troops in Australia beyond reach of civilised amenites, the Army…

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Sugar Growers Concerted Policy Proposed

Northern Star · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 4

Far-reaching recommendations for the rehabilitation of the industry were adopted by the N.S.W. Sugar Industry…

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Eungella War Comforts' Dance

Tweed Daily · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 2

On March 13 in the Eungella Hall a War Comforts' Dance organised by Mrs D. Nilon and Miss Margaret Schmidt realised £7146…

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Concert Party at Broadwater

Northern Star · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 2

Albert Hall. Broadwater, was packed with an enthusiastic audience when the Empire Vale-Keith Hall concert party presented a programme on 50-50…

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Pimlico Concert

Northern Star · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 2

An enjoyable concert, under the auspices of the Empire Vale-Keith Hall Women's Auxiliary, was given at Pimlico. The items were entertaining,…

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Red Cross Dance at Doon Doon

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 2

There was a good attendance at a recent Red Cross dance in Doon Doon hall. Music was supplied by Mrs. Hope and Mr. Cox was MC. A…

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Mobile Theatre Soon for Northern Troops

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 8

A new self-contained mobile theatre, with actors and plant, will soon begin a tour of northern areas…

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Amusements Roxy Theatre "Calling Doctor Gillespie"

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 6

Comedy and tense drama are blended in "Calling Doctor Gillespie," at the Roxy Theatre tonight and tomorrow night. Lionel Barrymore in the…

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Ambulance Dance at Brokers Head

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 March 1943 · page 2

A successful dance in aid of the Byron Bay Ambulance was held in the Broken Head Hall. Music was supplied by Miss Gwen Yager, with…

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Band Sunday in Lismore

Northern Star · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 4

Seven bands will give performences on Band Sunday which will be held in the Recreation Grounds, Lismore, on April 18. The proceeds…

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McLean's Ridges Patriotic Ball

Northern Star · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 2

At McLean's Ridges Civic Committee's monthly patriotic ball, opportunity was taken to welcome Dvr. Bob Parkes. A.I.F., who has returned from…

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Free Theatre Seats for Loan Investors

Northern Star · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 5

SYDNEY. Wednesday.—With the object of encouraging new applications to the Third Liberty Loan, the Managing Director of Greater…

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