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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

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Built a Theatre Because His Wife Broke Her Ankle Play That Never Ended

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 26

His wife fell down the steps— and it cost him £100,000! A FAMOUS London theatre that was built because a woman broke her…

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R.s.s.i.l.a. Ball May 22, 1936

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 21 March 1936 · page 2

Paste this date in your hat—and remember it is a Special Ball for funds which will go to help stricken "Diggers," who are…

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Town Hall Pictures Magnificent Productions

The Independent · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 2

Shirley Temple and Lionel Barrymore together, starred in the Fox Film production, "The Little COlonel," which will be screeneede in Deniliguin…

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Hon. R.t. Ball, M.l.a. Spends Week in His Electorate

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 2

Considering that be is a member of Parliament, which implies a city man (although a country member in this case) no one is seen more in the…

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Masonic Hall Dance

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 2

On Saturday night last, prizes to the value of £5 were distributed to the winners of the recent fox trot and waltz competitions. A large number of…

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Border Brass Band Meeting of Committee Ladies Auxilary Suggested Practices Proceeding Satisfactorily

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the committee of the above was held at the Band Hall on Wednesday evening last. There were present--the Mayor…

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Returned Soldiers Meet Re-union and Ball Dates Fixed Red Cross Ladies Attend

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Henty sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held on Tuesday evening. An apology was received from the…

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Diggers Leap Year Ball May 22, 1936

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 28 March 1936 · page 3

The above event and date marks in the history of Returned men, a great combined drive over the waste Commonwealth to give relief and…

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Hon R. T. Ball Visits Oaklands

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 2

During his brief stay in Oaklands last week the Hon R. T. Ball paid a visit to the new school. Having made a tour of inspection of the…

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Methodist Concert. “Quantity and Quality.”

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 3

The Memorial Hall was well filled on Wednesday evening last, the occasion of a concert held under the auspices of the local Methodist…

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Help the Band

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 5

Now that the Border Brass Band is on a fair way to regaining some of its lost prestige, caused by inactivity owing to funds not being available to…

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Diggers' Leap Year Ball in Aid of T.b. Men

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 4

In order that the T.B. ex Servermen, their wives and children in all States of the Commonwealth shall receive a little extra comfort the…

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Band Instruments

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 3

In another column holders of instruments and other property of the Border Brass Band are advised that [?] is the the intention of the committee…

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Masonic Hall Dance

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 2

During last week a dancing class was held at the Masonic Hall and was well attended. Two dances, the Gipsy Tap and Parma Waltz were demonstrated…

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Dance at Wahgunyah

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 2

A dance in aid of the R.C. Church was held in the Wahgunyah School of Arts, and a very enjoyable evening was spent by a large number of…

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Array of Stars in New Pictures

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 4

Riverina Amusements Ltd have arranged for a run of first-grade films for this year’s Easter attractions, commencing on Wednesday and Thursday nights,…

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Masonic Hall Dance

The Pastoral Times · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 1

A large number of dancer were in attendance off Saturday night in the Masonic Hall, and due to the cool weather, the floor was crowded for…

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Annual Hospital Ball to Be Held on Wednesday, 24th JUNE

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 3

Convened by the Hospital Auxiliary a conference of members of that body and the directors of the local Hospital was held in the…

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Rowing Club's Dance

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 5

The very unpleasant weather conditions which prevailed on Tuesday marred the success of the dance which was organised by the Corowa…

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Daring Robbery. £3,000 Stolen from Hoyt's Theatre. MELBOURNE, Tuesday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 April 1936 · page 2

A daring robbery was perpetrated this morning at Hoyt's De Luxe Theatre, Bourke Street, when two armed masked men marched three of the…

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