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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1937

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Variety Concert Successful Entertainment

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 31 July 1937 · page 2

On Tuesday evening last a Variety Concert by local talent was presented in the Variety Theatre to a very large audience, and proved very successful…

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Austral Pictures Brilliant Child, Sybil Jason in "The Captain's Kid"

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 August 1937 · page 3

Another very enjoyable programme has been listed for screening at Austral Pictures on Saturday evening next (one night only)…

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THE R.S.S.I.L.A. The Annual Naval and Military Ball. Another Success

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 August 1937 · page 2

The annual Naval and Military Ball conducted by the Hay sub-branch R.S.S.I.L.A., in aid of the distress fund of the sub-branch, was held in…

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Basket Ball

The Independent · Thursday 5 August 1937 · page 3

Basket Ball games were continued yesterday when Checkers had an easy win over Sunbeams, who were minus three of their regular players…

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Albury Police Ball

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 4

Arrangements are well in hand for Albury 's cabaret ball, to be held at the Industrial Hall, Albury Show-ground, on Tuesday, 17th inst. The…

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Basket Ball Wednesday's Matches

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 3

[?]ters easily defeated Sunbeams [?]nesday in the Deniliquin girls' tall competition, although it [?]andly a fair test of the strength…

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Booligal C. of E. Ball

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 3

A ball in aid of St. Alban's Church of England, Booligal, was held in the Booligal War Memorial Hall on Wednesday evening, and, considering…

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Lowesdale Dance Most Enjoyable Function List of Dresses

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 4

The dance in aid of R.C. church funds, which was held in the Lowesdale Hall on Tuesday evening last, proved to the one pf the most…

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Austral Pictures "Dishonour Bright" on Saturday Tom Walls in Clever Comedy

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 1

On Saturday (to-mmrow) evening two thoroughly entertaining pictures Will be screened at the Literary Institute theatre by the Proprietors of…

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Viceregal Ball in Aid of Hospital Auxiliary Funds

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 7 August 1937 · page 3

On the occasion of the visit of Their Excellencies Lord and Lady Wakeburst to Balranald on Thursday, 26th August, a ball will be held in the…

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Wentworth Hospital Board Criticised Dissatisfaction Regarding Arrangements for Hospital Ball

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 7 August 1937 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Board of Directors of Wentworth District Hospital held last week, a considerable amount of discussion was directed to…

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Austral Pictures Next Saturday's Programme Two Special Attractions

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 3

Warner Baxter and June Lang, in "The White Hunter," and William Powell and Jean Arthur in "The…

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Basket Ball Yesterday's Game[?] "A" Grade

The Independent · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 2

About the most interesti[?] for the season was that between beams and Boomerangs, [?] being a draw—15 goals each [?]…

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Mr. Ball's Activities Inter-state Transport

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 3

Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., writes in reply to representations from Jerilderie that he should endeavour to influence the Premier that a…

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Diggers' Ball Dancers in Gay Setting

The Independent · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 3

The annual Diggers' Ball, held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening last, was the most successful held for some years, land attracted visitors…

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Mayrung Auxiliary Ball to Aid Deniliquin Hospital

The Independent · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 3

Hie Mayrung Hall was the scene of a large gathering of dancers on Friday night, August 6, when the Mayrung Hospital Auxiliary, held a…

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Tail Ball

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 20

Two teams of from six to eight players each are needed for this game. One team forms a large ring, facing inwards, and the others stand in a…

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Next Thursday Night's Dance

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 2

A 5050 Dance, one of the regular series of dance in aid of that deserving institution, the Border Brass Band, will be held on Thursday,…

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Diggers’ Ball Successful Function

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 1

Proclaimed the “ball of the season,” the Diggers Ball, held at Deniliquin Town Hall on Tuesday night, was most successful in every respect…

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Albury Defeat Wodonga at Basket Ball

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 11

In the North-Eastern Catholic Women's Association's round of matches:— Albury, at home, defeated Wodonga basket ball players. Scores…

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