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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

502 stories in Murray's papers · page 22 of 26

Peculiar Accident Woman Struck by Canon Ball

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 October 1936 · page 10

An unusual accident occurred on Saturday, when a canon ball, weighing 68 lb., rolled down a hill at Bradley's Head (Sydney) and struck Mrs. Eileen…

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The District. Ivanhoe Ball. Matrons and Spinsters' Effort

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 October 1936 · page 2

A party which went from Hay to Ivanhoe on Wednesday to the Matrons and Spinsters' Ball have come back with a glowing account of the…

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Younger Set Ball Plain and Fancy Dress Many Striking Fancy Costumes

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 23 October 1936 · page 2

Quite a carnival scene was presented in the School of Arts on Wednesday evening by the many fancy dresses and masks worn by the dancers. The…

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A Parliamentary Veteran the Hon. R. T. BALL, M.L.A. a Career of Record Achievement No. Xvii. Tramways

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 October 1936 · page 1

In the domain of Departmental activity the electrification of the Newcastle tramlines was perhaps the chief incident Commenced in 1923 by the 17th December of thar year the Mayfield line, the first section to be converted was opened for electric traction. Mr…

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Golden Helmet Ball an Enjoyable Function

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 24 October 1936 · page 3

On Wednesday evening last an enjoyable time was spent at the Variety Hall, the occasion being the Golden Helmet Annual Ball, conducted by…

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Footballers' Dance an Enjoyable Evening Presentation of Trophy

The Independent · Monday 26 October 1936 · page 2

An enjoyable dance was condt[?] by Deniliquin Football Club on Tuesday evening last, whein there was fair attendance. Music was [?]…

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Guest Night at the Pictures

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 October 1936 · page 4

On the occasion of the marriage of Mr. J. Panaretto, managing director of Riverina Amusements Ltd., the company has issued invitations to the…

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A Parliamentary Veteran the Hon. R. T. BALL, M.L.A. a Career of Record Achievement No: Xviii. Administration (1927-1930) Department of Lands

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 October 1936 · page 1

The financial barometer was veering from fair to unsettled when, in 1927, the Bavin (Conlition) Government found itself installed on the Treasury benches. The clouds presaging the depression were gathering. A shrinkage in the National income was…

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Panaretto-Pandell Wedding Interesting Greek Ceremony Happy Speeches at Reception Public Entertained at Dance and Pictures

The Independent · Thursday 29 October 1936 · page 2

One of the most Interesting and popular weddings ever solemnised in Deniliquin took place yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock, at st. Paul's Church, when Miss Sadie Pandell, daughter of Mrs. Nicholas Pandell, was joined in holy matrimony to…

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Mangoplah Football Dance

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 October 1936 · page 18

As a conclusion to what is regarded as the most successful season since the inception of the Mangoplah Australian Rules Football Club, a victory…

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Border Brass Band Committee Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 October 1936 · page 3

The monthly committee meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening at the Band Hall. There were present:--The Mayor (chair),…

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Walbundrie Returned Soldiers Successful Ball

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 October 1936 · page 44

Members of the Walbundrie and district branch of the Returned Soldiers' League entertained a large number of guests at the annual ball…

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A Parliamentary Veteran the Hon. R. T. BALL, M.L.A a Career of Record Achievement No Xix Voluntary Subdivision

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 October 1936 · page 4

Voluntary subdivison by private land holders in co-operation with the Crown continued throughout the period and helped materially the general cause at closer settlement. By this method a number of suitable properties within easy access of a railway or…

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Children's Fancy Dress Dance

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 31 October 1936 · page 3

On Wednesday evening next a children's fancy dress dunce will be held in the Variety Hall. There will be novelty dunces including waltzing and…

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The Pictures Friday and Saturday November 6 & 7 "The Trail of the Lonesome Pine."

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 31 October 1936 · page 3

"The Trail of the Lonesome Pine," one of America's best-loved stories, comes at the Royal Theatre on Friday and Saturday, November 6 and 7, in…

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Halloween Ball

The Independent · Monday 2 November 1936 · page 2

An enjoyable time was spent by dancers at the Halloween Ball, conducted by Deniliquin C.W.A. Younger Set, in the Town Hall on Friday…

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Corowa Hospital Sunday Annual Appeal Next Sunday at R. T. Ball Park

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 November 1936 · page 3

The annual demonstration in aid of the funds of the Corowa Hospital will take place on Sunday next, 8th inst. and with fine weather. It is…

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A Parliamentary Veteran the Hon. R. T. BALL, M.L.A. a Career of Record Achievement No. Xx. Snow Leases

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 November 1936 · page 1

In the early part of the financial year 1920-1930 a comprehensive review of the conditions under which the relief country within the snow belt on the southern tablelands was occupied was undertaken by the department at Mr. Ball's instigation. This…

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Successful Old-time Dance

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 5

There was a very large crowd at the Old-time Dance held at the Parish Hall on Tuesday evening last (Cup night) in aid of the funds of…

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Hon. R. T. Ball's Visit

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 4

The Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., has accepted the invitation of the P. and C. Association of the Howlong Public School to attend the school's…

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