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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1947

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Rising Cost of Pictures

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 1 January 1947 · page 5

HOLLYWOOD—(A. P.) Screen producers have been doing a lot of worried talking lately about the rising cost of their pictures…

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Ballina Municipal Band

Northern Star · Friday 3 January 1947 · page 7

BALLINA, Thursday.—There had been some comment in the town on the fact that the Ballina Municipal Band had not attended any function…

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Band in Recess Until Jan. 28

Northern Star · Friday 3 January 1947 · page 4

At the final committee meeting for the year of the Lismore Citiziens Boys' Band it was decided that thfe b[?] go into recess until January…

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Power Sisters Win More Dance Prizes

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 3 January 1947 · page 1

Further successes were attained by Kyogle girls at the Highland Gathering held at Tenterfield on Wednesday. Marjorie Power, who won the…

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Tyalgum Dance

Tweed Daily · Monday 6 January 1947 · page 2

A New Year's Eve dance was held in Tyalgum hall. Music for dancing, was played by Mrs. J. Crompton and. Mr I. McLennan…

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Dance in Pottsville Beach Kiosk

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 7 January 1947 · page 2

On Saturday night last a dance was held in Pottsville Beach Kiosk. There was a good crowd present although the weather was…

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Famous Theatre Re-opens to London Audience

Northern Star · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 3

The Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London's oldest and most famous playhouse has just re-opened to the public after seven years on war…

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C. of E. Dance at Lennox Head

Northern Star · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 2

One of the biggest crowds seen in the Lennox Head hall attended the Church of England dance, held to assist the Church building fund…

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Junior, But Not Juvenile Orchestra

Tweed Daily · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 6

PORTLAND, Oregon (Associated Press): A man who didn't get a job and some youngsters playing fiddles in an attic…

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Concert By Students of Miss Window

Northern Star · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 6

Students of Miss M. Window, A.L.C.M. and L.L.C.M., of Mullumbimby, assisted by artists from Lismore and Byron Bay, organised a…

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New Year Dance

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 3

Music was supplied by Sales Orchestra for a New Year dance at Horseshoe Creek. Visitors from Kyogle, The Risk, Wiangaree and…

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R.S.L. Becoming Band of Badge Wearers

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 1

Complaining of the casual methods employed by many sub-branches in their admission of new members, the State Secretary of the R.S.L. (Mr…

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Imitation Snow for Pictures

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 6

HOLLYWOOD [A.P.]: To the special effects department of a motion picture studio, a snowflake is just as important…

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Dickens' Novels in Pictures

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 5

LONDON (Associated Tress): The British Film industry chose the 1946 Christmas season to inaugurate the making of a…

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Nerang Dance

Tweed Daily · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 5

A dance held recently at Nerang realised £20, which will go towards financing the School of Arts committee's plan to improve…

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Picnic Dance Novelty for Waterfront

Northern Star · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 4

BALLINA, Wednesday. — Something new in dancing entertainment was introduced at the Waterfront last night when a picnic…

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Dance At Grevillia

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 5

At a New Year dance at Grevillia novelty prizes were won by Mr. K. Beck and Miss B. Templeman, and by Mr. W. Clark and Mrs. Toney. Mr…

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Pictures of Royal Party on Battleship

Tweed Daily · Saturday 18 January 1947 · page 5

LONDON, Friday: As the battleship Vanguard steams to the Cape with the Royal party, a specially installed high-power…

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Successful Dance at Ruthven

Northern Star · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 2

The opening night of the "Glamour Dance" circuit at Ruthven Hall was very successful, a crowd of about 300 attending…

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Liquor Flowed at Ball

Northern Star · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 1

BERLIN, Sunday (AAP).—The British United Press correspondent reports that four buffets heaped with food and gallons of British gin…

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