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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

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To-day’s Foot Ball Only One Match in Albury. Good Game Possible at Wodonga. Visitors May Go Down to Home Side

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 August 1938 · page 2

The only match in Albury to-day is that between the Albury Rovers and Holbrook. There is nothing hanging to the result of this match, as the…

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HENTY School of Arts Ball

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 August 1938 · page 3

The annual School of Arts ball took the form of a “movie” ball, and attracted a large gathering. Mr. R. O. Iiaberecht was secretary. Following is…

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Misjudged the Flight of the Ball

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 August 1938 · page 2

A Puss That Went Astray.—MacDonald (Rovers) misjudges the flight of the ball in an attempt to mark while three Holbrook men wait for the ball to drop—an incident in the sports ground match on Saturday when Holbrook won by two points…

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Basket Ball Corowa St. Mary’s Beats Albury

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 August 1938 · page 7

Umpired by E. Evans, the final of the North-Eastern Catholic Basket Ball Association for the Clark Cup, took place at Albury yesterday…

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Happenings in the District Brocklesby Enjoyable Concert

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 August 1938 · page 4

On Friday a large audience enjoyed a concert given by a Walbundrie company and local performers, the funds being divided between the…

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Hospital Wireless Appeal. Successful Concert

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 4

A community concert in aid of the Jerilderie District Hospital Wireless Appeal was held on Wednesday evening of last week, and…

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Wanganella Ball Very Successful Function

The Pastoral Times · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 2

The first Hospital Ball organised by the Wanganella Auxiliary was held in the Wanganella Hall on Friday night. proved- a .great success. being the best…

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Mulwala Church of England Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 3

The Church of England ball, held on Tuesday night of last week, was a great success, both socially and financially. A large crowd was present,…

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Accent on Arms in Oversea Pictures : War Minister Takes “Sight”

Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 4

The last air mail brought a batch of photographs in which military scenes predominated, reflecting the atmosphere in Europe to-day. Top Left : A battalion on a route march during French Army manoeuvres in the Alps…

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Lyric Pictures Saturday, August 20 "Live, Love and Lea[?]n"

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 10

Mirthful entertainment with tribute powered value indicated in the title of the picture, "Live, Love and learn." Robert Mentg[?]mery and Rosalind…

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The 60—60 Social Club. First Annual Ball. a Beautiful Party

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 2

The 60—60 Social Club is an organisation formed by the employees of the Maclure Pty. Ltd. and the Hay Motor and Engineering Pty. Ltd., the…

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Austral Pictures "Okay for Sound"--saturday Also "They Gave Him a Gun"

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 1

Meant to amuse all and sundry, "OKay for Sound," which is one of the attractions for to-morrow (Saturday) night at Austral Pictures, is a…

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At Albury Regent Theatre Edward G. Robinson As "The Last Gangster"

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 36

Excellent entertainment is provided for Albury Regent Theatre audiences in "The Last Gangster" which opens a week's season at that theatre…

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Practice for the Annual Concert of Christian Brothers’ College

Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 8

The annual C B.C. Concert will be held on August 29 and 31. Meanwhile strenuous practice is being held daily to perfect the programme of which gymnastics from no little part. It is some years since the “horse” was last used in a C.B.C. concert owing to limited stage room, but this year it has been re-introduced under the direction of Bro. Stevens. Top picture shows one of the many pyramids which the lads form, and below two of the boys show their paces over the “horse” with the assistance of their instructor…

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Football Dance

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 20 August 1938 · page 3

Another very successful dance, under the auspices of the Balranald Football Club was held in the Variety Hall on Tuesday evening last. The…

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Albury and District Matrons Entertain at Gay Ball 400 Dancers Dance in the Palais Royal

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 20 August 1938 · page 3

Forty-one matrons of Albury and district were hostesses at one of the most brilliant social functions ever held in Albury when they entertained…

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Albury Hospital Nurses Honored at Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 20 August 1938 · page 6

The official table at the nurses’ ball at the Rite when Nurses Bell, jourdaine and Le Roy, who have passed their examination were honored and Presented with gifts. Front row (left to right), Mr. Burke Nurse T. Bell, Mr. Joe Event Nurse F. jourdaine, Mr Vic Le Roy, Nurse K. Le Roy; back row (left to right), Sister Cowley, Mr. Max Hand. Sister A. Boyd, Matron McAllister. Mr. George Wilhams (president), Dr. J.N. Brown…

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Some of the Dancers at Nurses’ Ball Held in the Ritz

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 20 August 1938 · page 10

A flashlight photograph of dancers at the Nurses’ Ball in the Ritz Ballroom, when presentations were made to Nurses Jourdaine, Belle and Le Roy, who are seen in the foreground…

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Seven Players and a Ball

Border Morning Mail · Monday 22 August 1938 · page 2

Like a statuesque pyramid at a gymnastic display these players were caught by the camera as they sought the ball already firmly gripped by the high-flying Huggins, Culcairn's star forward, in the match between Brocklesby and Culcairn on Saturday. R. Magrath, flying high at the back of the pack, reaches forward hopefully, and J. Cook (No. 9) appears to be trying to slip in underneath. The expression on J. Fifield’s face in the background…

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Hibernian Ball

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 August 1938 · page 2

The annual Hibernian Ball was held on Wednesday night in the Lyceum Hall. There was a large attendance. Visitors to the banquet were the guests…

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