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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

914 stories in Murray's papers · page 17 of 46

Cricketers’ Ball Donahoo Cup Presented

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 2

The Deniliquin Cricket Association’s annual ball was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday night. The attendance was disappointing, no…

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Austral Pictures Tomorrow (Saturday) Night Sylvia Sylvia Sidney in "Sabotage"

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 5

A tense thriller, depicting the case of a cinema owner who jains a gang of saboteurs so he can make more money. "Sabotage," which will be…

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Community Singing Concert

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

The was not a large attendance at the concert and community singing at the Literary Institute on Tuesday evening, the hall being about…

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Band Recital in the Gardens

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 May 1938 · page 6

In the Botanic Gardens on Sunday, beginning at 3 p.m., the Town Band will Play the following items March, “The Thunderer”; selection,…

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RAND Church of England Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 May 1938 · page 9

The annual Church of England hall was held in the School of Arts. The Rev. Peppercorn was the guest of honor. Among those present were:—…

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Hospital Annual Ball Another Successful Function

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 28 May 1938 · page 2

The Annual Ball held in aid of the Balranald District Hospital on Tuesday last in the Royal Theatre proved most successful despite the trying…

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District News BROCKLESBY Basket Ball Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 May 1938 · page 9

The annual meeting of the basket ball club decided to again join the Balldale and District Association Among those who attended were…

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Some of the Dancers at Jindera Grand Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 May 1938 · page 1

A section of the large crowd of dancers who attended the grand ball at Jindera on May 24 to mark the completion of additions and alterations to the ball. In the absence of Mr. Letbridge. M.L.A., L. G. Davison (Albury) declared the hall officially open…

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Benefit Concert

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 May 1938 · page 10

Miss Jean Doughty, the Albury child singer, will appear at the benefit concert, to be held in the Royal Palais on Monday night, at 8 o’clock…

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CORRYONG Diggers’ Ball

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 May 1938 · page 8

The Athenaeum Hall was crowded for the Diggers’ Ball. Mr. T. Stevens was secretary. Some of the frocks: Mesdames…

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Basket Ball Win for Corowa

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 May 1938 · page 7

A combined basket ball team from Corowa visited Wangaratta at the week-end and played Wangaratta Woollen Mills, the undefeated team…

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New School of Arts Opened at Jindera with a Grand Ball

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 May 1938 · page 8

The new Jindera School of Arts hall was opened with a grand ball, and about 270 were present. The President (Mr. F. Wehner) supported…

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To-night’s Benefit Concert

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 May 1938 · page 5

A feature of the benefit concert for Jean Doughty in the Royal Palais tonight will he the appearance of the talented girl singer. who will be heard…

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Basket Ball Howlong and District Association

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 May 1938 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the Howlong and District Basket Ball Association. held at Howlong, Mrs. H. Collins (Walbundrie) was, re-elected…

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Austral Pictures Jane Withers Next Saturday Also "Madame X"

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 May 1938 · page 1

Two outstanding attractions are listed for screening at Austral pictures on Saturday next. Jane withers in "Wild and Woolly"…

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To Help Jean Doughty An Enjoyable Concert Held a Varied Programme

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 May 1938 · page 3

To raise funds for the education of Jean Doughty, the promising young Albury singer, a concert was held at the Theatre Royal last evening It was…

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THURGOONA Euchre Party and Dance

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 June 1938 · page 4

St. John’s Church of England held a successful euchre party and dance. The winners at cards were Miss M. Herman, Mrs. Phillips. Miss A…

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‘‘Diggers’’ Ball a Most Enjoyable [?]

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 1 June 1938 · page 2

For Home years, on of the [?] popular events during the [?] ceason at Berrigan, has [?] [?] [?] ‘‘Diggers’’ ball. and [?] [?]…

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Tennis Club Ball a Successful Function

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 3

One of the most successful functions held in the Town Hall for some time, the Deniliquin Lawn Tennis Club’s ball on Wednesday night was attended by…

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Golf Club Ball at Wangaratta Attendance of 400 Dancers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 43

A simple but attractive scheme of decoration was adopted for the annual golf ball, arranged by the Wangaratta Golf Club in St. Patrick's…

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