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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

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GEROGERY Tennis Club’s Victory Ball

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 18 May 1938 · page 4

Gerogery B grade Tennis Club held its Victory Ball to celebrate the winning of the premiership of 1938. Mr. J. Mathews (Col[?] on behalf of…

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Happenings in the District Brocklesby Successful Ball

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 18 May 1938 · page 4

The Catholic Ball was an outstanding success, the net profits a mounting to more than £24. Almost 200 dancers were present, including visitors…

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Children's Dance

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 2

There was a good attendance of children and adults at the above dance organised by St. Mary's Children of Mary Sodality which was…

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The Diggers' Ball

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 2

Preparations are well in hand for the coming annual Diggers' Ball, the main social function in Henry. Supper arrangements are in the capable…

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Henty Red Cross Arranging Diggers' Ball Supper

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Henty branch of the Red Cross Society, presided over by the president (Mrs. T. L. Selk), there were twelve…

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Lyric Pictures Saturday, May 21 "My Man Godfrey"

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 5

"My Man Godfrey" is a brilliant modern romantic comedy, madder and merrier than a million dancing mice running riot on a merry-go-round…

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The District. Ivanhoe. Successful Ball. £50 Raised for the Hospital

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 2

The ball organised by the staff of Messrs. Crisp and Halley, was held in the Memorial Hall last Wednesday night, and proved an outstanding…

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Austral Pictures "Topper" Tomorrow (Sat.) Night Also "Mr. Moto," Foxy Detective

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 2

TWo particularly attractive pictures will be screened at Austral Pictures tomorrow (Saturday) night--"Topper" and "Think Fast, Mr…

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Church of England Notes by the Rector Concert at South Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 5

An effort to raise funds towards the new Rectory was recently sponsored by church folk at the Union Church Hall, and proved a great…

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Basket Ball Team

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 May 1938 · page 9

Albury Catholic women’s basket ball players will visit Wodonga to-morrow The team will be: V. Maguire (Capt), N. Phillips, N. Delaney, K. Hanlon,…

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District News CHILTERN Convent Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 May 1938 · page 9

The annual convent boll was attended by about 200 dancers. Decorations in the ballroom comprised festoonings or lemon and orange streamers, while…

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Hospital Ball to Be Held on Tuesday Next

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 21 May 1938 · page 3

The Annual Hospital Ball to be held on Tuesday next, 24th May (Empire Night) promises to be a great success. An enthusiastic committee have been…

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Basket Ball Results

Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 May 1938 · page 8

In the Catholic women’s basket ball competition yesterday, Albury 28 goals defeated Wodonga, 5 goals, and Corowa defeated Wangaratta. Albury goal…

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Their Eyes on the Ball!

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 May 1938 · page 5

Football enthusiasts at the Wodonga-Rutherglen match at Wodonga on Saturday last…

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Wangaratta Younger Set Hold Ball WANGARATTA

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 May 1938 · page 4

A large Union Jack stretched across the stage was the chief decorative feature at the C.W.A. Younger Set’s ball held in St. Patrick’s hall to-night…

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13 Debutantes Presented at Annual Catholic Ball at Walwa

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 May 1938 · page 4

At the annual Catholic Ball at Walwa thirteen debutantes were presented to Mr. Roy Paton, M.L.A., and Mrs. Paton. They…

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Austral Pictures "Sabotage" Next Saturday Also "Life Begins in College"

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 May 1938 · page 3

At Austral pictures on Saturday evening next there will be two more enjoyable pictures, providing a variety of entrainment and human…

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THURGOONA Annual Catholic Ball

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 May 1938 · page 6

The seventh annual Catholic Ball and euchre party held at Thurgoona was an outstanding social and financial success. A profit of about £17…

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Lyric Pictures Friday and Saturday, May 27 AND 28 "Born to Dance"

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 5

The producers who gave you 'Broadway Melody of 1938" and "The Great Ziegfeld" come through with mother smash musical success in…

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Border Brass Band

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 1

There was very little business before the meeting of above on Wednesday evening. Present were-- The Mayor (Mr. J. H. Armour) and Messrs…

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