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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1937

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Concert and Ballet Good Programme Greeted by Big Audience

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 5

It must always be a starting point of great encouragement to Henty local entertainers to know that invariably a local concert, be it by adults or…

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Diggers' Ball

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 24 July 1937 · page 2

A full report of the Diggers' Ball which was held last night, will appear in next issue. Buckjumping Show…

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Royal Theatre Friday and Saturday 30th and 31st July "Girl's Dormitory"

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 24 July 1937 · page 4

A dramatic revelation of ecstatic first love to thrill you; a young, exciting new personality to enchant you; and a daringly different emotional…

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Regent Theatre "Dancing Pirate"

The Independent · Monday 26 July 1937 · page 2

In Boston, in A.D. 1-820, young Jonathan Pride (Charles Collins), is teaching a class a newly imported European dance. The lesson ended,…

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Hay Citizens' Band

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 2

The Secretary has received the following additional donations to the uniform funds: Irrigation Settlers' Association 6 1 0…

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Killed on Way to Dance

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 2

Bruce Higgs, aged 21 years, only son of Mr. and Mrs. James Higgs, or Laneaster, was killed on the Kyabram-Laneaster road, near the…

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"Girl in a Million" Shatters Melbourne Records Austral Pictures Next

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 2

"Girl in a Million," the picture that has shattered all records and is now in its fourth mighty week at the Melbourne Regent. Theatre, will be the…

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West Deniliquin Auxiliary Ball

The Independent · Thursday 29 July 1937 · page 3

The West Deniliquin Auxiliary of the Deniliquin Hospital held its annual ball at the Town Hall on Tuesday night. The special decorations were…

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Border Brass Band

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 1

Mr. F. J. Sammons presided at the monthly meeting of the committee of the above, which was held at the Band Hall on Tuesday evening last…

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[?]Esdale Dance Next

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 5

[?]njoyable evening's dancing Is [?] those who attend the dance [?] of Convent funds, to be held [?]Lowesdale Hall on Tuesday…

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A Ball for Baby

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 20

Your baby brother or sister would like one of those; so I am going to tell you how to make it. Cut two rings of cardboard with holes…

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West Deniliquin Auxiliary Ball

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 2

THE West Deniliquin Auxiliary of the Deniliquin Hospital held its annual ball at the Town Hall on Tuesday night The special decorations were a…

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Hoyts Albury Theatre Entertainment

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 3

The main attraction at Hoyts Albury theatre commencing to-morrow will be "Beloved Enemy," with the Tasmanian-born actress Merle Oberon…

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Basket Ball Wednesday’s Matches

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 2

Establishing a good lead in the early stages Checkers were able to withstand a late challenge by Boomerangs in the principal match played in the girls…

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Yerong Creek Diggers Successful First Annual Ball

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 2

An event of note, which, will no doubt in future be an annual fixture, was the ball staged by the diggers of Yerong Creek in the public hall there…

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Balldale R.c. Ball Unusually Large Crowd Attends . Door Takings £50

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 4

The annual R.C. ball; which was held at the Balldale Hall on Tuesday evening last, was, besides being an unqualified success, one of the most…

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"Girl in a Million" Olympic Champion Ice Skater Miss Sonja Henie at Austral Pictures

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 5

Sonja Henle, of Austrian nationality, and ten times world's figure ice skating champion and three times Olympic champion, exhibits her…

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School News Friday Feature Concert

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 3

[?] Tuesday night over 80 children [?]n this school and about 30 [?] are taking part in a musical [?]show which promises to be just…

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Diggers' Ball Outstanding Success Approximately 580 Present

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 31 July 1937 · page 2

The Annual Diggers' Ball held on Friday, 23rd July under the auspices of the local sub-branch was an outstanding success, both from the point…

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Royal Theatre Friday and Saturday 6th and 7th August "The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo"

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 31 July 1937 · page 3

The star attraction at the Royal Theatre on Friday and Saturday next, 6th and 7th August will be "The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo…

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