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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1937

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Laugh Time 2Qn Cherio Club Presents Excellent Concert Ballets and Dancing a Feature

The Independent · Thursday 14 October 1937 · page 3

The annual concert of 2QN Cheerio Club was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening, when there was a large attendance to greet local…

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Band Dance

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 2

The dance at the Band Hall on Wednesday night, in aid of the Band funds, was very well patronised, and a thoroughly enjoyable time was…

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[?] Pictures Saturday, October 16. "Sally of the Regiment"

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 3

Wallace Ford, British-born "tough-guy" of Hollywood films, joined the army when he made his exterior scenes for "Sally of the Reigment" the…

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Premiership Ball Presentation of Trophies Captain Wally Paech Honored

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 3

Reminiscent of the annual Diggers' Ball, the Henty School of Arts was crowded on Friday evening, when visitors came from all…

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What Is Coming On? October 25th. M.U.I.O.O.F Ball, at Carrathool. Nov. 10th. Opening Booroorban Hall

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 2

The charge for announcements is 1s per week for the first month, and 6d per week thereafter—minimum charge 4s. No charge will be made…

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Dance at Birganbigil

The Independent · Monday 18 October 1937 · page 2

The annual dance in aid of the cricket club will take place at Birganbigil Hall on Monday next the 25th inst. This function is a…

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Hospital Ball at Mathoura on Oct. 28 Proceeds to Benefit Hospitals

The Independent · Monday 18 October 1937 · page 2

The hospital ball to be held at Mathoura on the 28th inst., promises to be one of the most successful social functions yet held in that centre. A…

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Regent Theatre Expansion of Circuit

The Independent · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 2

Mr. F. O'Halloran has purchased the Town Hall Talkies in Kerang from Mr. W. McMillan, of Shepparton. He took over last week and has…

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Second Band Cars

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 2

Mr. D. E. Lieschke, Walla, gives details of a number of used cars and trucks at slaughtered prices. Straying Stock…

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Fire-ball Strikes Hospital

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 15

A fire-ball struck the Boort (Vic.) Bush Nursing Hospital at 6.30 a.m. burst through the roof of the operat-ing theatre, wrecked two chimneys and…

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Tennis Ball Kills Hippopotamus

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 31

Chaka, the Auckland Zoo's male hippopotamus, died as a result of…

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Theatre Fire; Man Acquitted

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 31

James Vincent O'Neill, who was charged with having maliciously set fire to the Blayney Theatre on September 10, was found not guilty in…

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Lyric Pictures Saturday, October 23. "Love Letters of a Star"

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 4

"Love Letters of a Star" the Universal mystery is based on a Cosmopolitan magazine novel by Rufus King. It was published in book form by the…

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Austral Pictures "Come and Get It"--saturday Also Bell Wright Western

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 1

Patron's of Austral Pictures will be treated to thrilling outdoor entertainment to-morrow (Saturday) night at the Austral Open-Air Grounds…

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Distrubance at Pictures

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 October 1937 · page 1

When pictures were being screened at the Denilliquin Town Hall recently, a man who annoyed others in the audience by muttering, was…

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Ambulance Dance at Buraja

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 October 1937 · page 2

On Thursday evening next threre will be a dance at the Buraja School of Arts in aid of the Corowa Amnulance. Dancing will be 5050, and…

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Grasshopper Plague Highlight of "The Good Earth." Austral Pictures Next

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 October 1937 · page 1

Looking back on the last twelve months in the entertainment field, one finds that the three outstanding pictures were "San Franciso." "The…

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Regent Theatre "Dodsworth"

The Independent · Thursday 28 October 1937 · page 2

Samuel Goldwyn's most ambitious production, the screen version of Sinciair Lewis' Dodsworth," which thrilled millions as a best seller…

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Lyceum Theatre "Last Gentleman"

The Independent · Thursday 28 October 1937 · page 2

Triumph races on the heels of triumph! Arliss steps from stirring drama of "The House: of Rothschild" to the surprising fun of The Last…

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Social and Dance

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 2

As a fitting conclusion to a very successful conference, a social and dance was held in the School of Arts in the evening, and was crowded. An…

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