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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

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Hospital Ball at Mathoura

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 August 1938 · page 1

A grand Hospital Ball will be held at Mathoura on Wednesday, September 7. Proceeds will be devote to Deniliquin and Echuca Public Hospitals. Paul…

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Austral Pictures Two More Special Attractions for Race Night

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 August 1938 · page 1

Once again the proprietors of Austral Pictures bring picturegoers two wholesome slices of entertainment next Saturday night (Race Night)…

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Juvenile Mugs' Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 August 1938 · page 2

'A Mugs' Concert given by small boys connected with the Border Brass Band, assisted by other local girls and boys, was held in the Band Hall…

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BALLDALE. Plain and Fancy Dress Ball

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 August 1938 · page 4

At the Younger Sets plain and fancy dress bail, Mesdames Tucker and Bartlett (Corowa) were the judges of the costumes. The following prizes were…

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Basket Ball Howlong and Districtgrounds and Umpires

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 August 1938 · page 5

Howlong and District Ladies’ Basket. Ball Association delegates met at Howlong to arrange the semi-finals and final matches. Mrs. Collins…

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Mr. E. A. Stanton New President of the Town Band

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 August 1938 · page 4

An improved financial position was revealed at the annual meeting of subscribers of the Town Band last evening, but the band is still about…

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Basket Ball Final at Albury

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 7

The final of the N.E.C.L. Basket Ball Association competition will be played at Albury on Sunday between Albury and Corowa. The match was…

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Austral Pictures

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 1

Picturegoers are referred to the advertisements on page 2 giving full particulars of the programme to be screened at Austral Pictures…

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The Ball

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 2

In the evening the occasion was celebrated by a ball in the War Memorial Hall. There was a very representative attendance, and a…

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Albury and Its Band

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 4

Albury Town Band is in need of funds. The band is ever in need of funds: its financial position is never sound. During the year just closed…

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Lyric Pictures Saturday, August 13 "Smilin' Through"

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 6

Norma Shearer's heart-stirring, photoplay "Smilin' Through," presents the unique phenomenon of a star being supported by four other stars. For…

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“Back to Childhood” Ball Was Highly Amusing

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 2

The “Back to Childhood” Ball, arranged by the Parents and Citizens’ Association of the Albury Public School, and held in the Palais Royal…

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Large Attendance at Diggers’ Ball Door Receipts £101

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 6

Maintaining its place as one of the outstanding social functions of the year, the Diggers’ Ball al the Town Hall on Tuesday night provided 360 patrons with a thoroughly enjoyable time. THE door receipts amounted to £101/…

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Movie Ball a Brilliant Success Splendid Fancy Movie Costumes

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 1

A bright and animated scene greeted the onlooker at the Henty School of Arts on Wednesday evening in the brilliant array of fancy costumes…

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"Rose of Tralee" at Albury Regent Theatre To-morrow

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 6

Motion picture studios in their search for something to please their countless patrons are dealing with many and varied subjects. There is…

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High School Girls’ Basket Ball Team : Overhead Electric Light Cables to Go

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 8

Top Left; High School basket ball team, which was defeated on Wednesday by Girls’ Public School team, 14—8. From front. Beryl Carter (captain), Mary Steel, Pat Reis, Doris Stanton, Isobel Budge, Evelyn Perryman,…

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Glee Club Concert. Successful First Entertainment

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 2

The Parish Hall was well filled last night by an appreciative audience for the first appearance of the Glee Club concert party, which staged a…

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Listeners Getting Amusement at Cheap Rate Claim by A.B.C. Chairman Richard Tauber’s Concerts Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 8

The general manager of the Australian Broadcasting Commission (Mr. C. J. A. Moses) replied to-day to criticism of the commission on the ground…

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Basket Ball [?] Association Grand Final

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 August 1938 · page 2

The grand final basket ball match in the N.E.C.L. Association will be played m Albury to-morrow between Albury and Corowa. at 3.30 p.m…

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Merry “Children” at “Back-to-childhood” Dance

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 August 1938 · page 10

A large percentage of the patrons of the “Back-to-Childhood” dance of the Albury Public School P. and C. Association on Thursday evening entered into the spirit of the night by coming in childhood costumes. The prize-winners, Messrs. Jim Bolger and Fred Thompson, are seen in centre of the group in the character of babies. Mr. Bolger (right) won first prize for the best “back-to-childhood” costume and Mr. Thompson (left) secured second prize…

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