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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

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Infants’ School Concert : Football Begins : Long Horseback Ride

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 6

Practice for the annual concert of the Albury Infants’ School occupied a considerable portion of the time of pupils. The finished production was acclaimed last evening. Top right and left show children returning from practice. Bottom…

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The Big Band's Visit

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 2

In connection with the visit on Sunday next, of the Congress Hall Band, of Adelaide to Corowa, all arrangements have been practically…

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Picturesque Ball Park

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 2

Notwithstanding the effects of the dry season, at the present time the R. T. Ball Park is looking a picture of natural beauty, and visitors over…

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The New B.b. Band

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 2

Under the conductorship of Mr. H. Edwards, the Border Brass Band will render short programmes on Easter Saturday and Easter Monday nights…

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Austral Pictures Special Holiday Programmes "Emperor's Candlesticks," "From Metro

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 1

Picture patrons are referred to the advt. on page 2 for a guide to programmes over the Easter holidays. It will be noted that the Satuday…

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Lyric Pictures Easter Saturday and Monday, April 16 AND 18. "SARATOGA."

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 2

As a special holiday attraction in Henty for Easter Saturday and Monday nights, the great been Hariow-Clark Gable picture, "Saratoga," will be the…

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Henty Red Cross Visit of Mr. Graham. Help for Diggers' Ball

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Henty branch of the Red Cross Society was held in the School of Arts, when between 30 and 40 ladies were present…

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Far West Children's Health Scheme Successful Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 5

From the entertainment point of view, the concert held in the Rex Theatre last week in aid or the funds of the Corowa branch of the Fra…

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BEECHWORTH Hospital Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 April 1938 · page 10

The committee in charge of the hospital ball, which is to be held at tho Town Hall la[?]er on in the month, comprises Mrs. “W. B. Ryan…

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Salvation Army Band’s Visit

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 April 1938 · page 4

The Adelaide Congress Hall Band, comprising 40 players, who will arrive in Albury, at 6 p.m. on Sunday, will be welcomed at tea gathering…

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Tennis Dance Last Evening

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 April 1938 · page 3

The social side of the Easter tennis tournament of the Albury and Border Lawn Tennis Association was catered for with a happy wind-up dance at St…

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Thieves Get £350 From Theatre Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 April 1938 · page 4

The Embassy Theatre. Katoomba st. Katoomba, was entered early this morning and £350 was abstracted from the safe by thieves who are…

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Visit of Big Adelaide, Band

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 2

On Sunday last the Band associated with the Adelaide Congress Hall Band Visited Corowa, travelling being done in a 32-passenger parlour motor bus…

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Lyric Pictures Friday and Saturday, April 22 and 23. "FIREFLY."

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 3

Here is screen artistry at its height. The dramatic story of Spain in the era when Napoleon was conquered at Vittoria by Wellington, provides a moving…

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Austral Pictures To-morrow Night's Attractions Loretta Young and Slim Summerville Austral Grounds, Weather Permitting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 5

Loretta Young in iter first comedy role, associated with Slim Summerville and Walter Catlett, and Tyrone Power, make "Love is News," the…

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Bitz Old-time Dance

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 2

The Ritz old-time dance to-night promises to he n real treat. Boyd’s Band will play all the old popular soldiers’ songs, and Mr. Urn Hillier will…

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Boy Who Bowled Bradman First Hero of Test Tour Champion Tried to Hook Easy Ball LONDON, April 21

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 6

The first hero of the Test tour, who leaped to fame in a day as “the boy who bowled Brad man,” is Pant Brooks, aged 16, a…

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St. David’s Annual Tea Meeting and Concert

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 2

The annual tea mooting and concert of St. David’s Presbyterian Church has been arranged for Thursday next, April 28. The Ladies’ Guild…

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Pictures by Old Masters Stolen Worth £100,000 LONDON, April 23

Border Morning Mail · Monday 25 April 1938 · page 2

Raiding the picture gallery of Chilham Castle. Canterbury the residence of Sir Edmund anti Lady Davis a gang of thieves stole pictures worth £100.000…

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Shakespeare Ceremony Deeds of Theatre Handed Over Picturesque Rites London, April 22

Border Morning Mail · Monday 25 April 1938 · page 2

On the eve of Shakespeare’s birthday, 500 guests, including the American Ambassador, were present at a ceremony this afternoon on the site of…

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