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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

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Two Armed Hold-ups Man Shot Dead. Theatre Employees Robbed

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 September 1938 · page 3

After having leapt from his car in Hoddle street, Clifton Hill, on Thursday afternoon last, Mr Frederick William Sherry, proprietor…

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Old-time Dance

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 7 September 1938 · page 3

Patrons attending the dance at the Ritz ballroom to-night are promised a great night. Boyd’s old time dance band will provide the music, and Mr…

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Old-time Dance

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 6

Patrons attending the dance at the Ritz [?]oom to-night, are promised a great night. Boyd's old time dance band will provide the music, and Mr…

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Debutante Ball

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 4

Patrons of the Catholic debutante ball in the Lyceum Hall on Wednesday (second show night) can expect something entirely new in decorative…

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St. John's Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 2

From all reports, St. John's annual ball, which is to be held at the Parian Hall on Tuesday night next, will be one of the best dances of the season…

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Walwa a Successful Ball

Border Morning Mail · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 3

The Floral Ball, was a highly successful function. Members of the Hospital Auxiliary sponsored the ball, and Mesdames Coysh (president), Snowley,…

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Hospital Ball Successful Mathoura Function

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 4

The Hospital Ball at Mathoura on Wednesday night was a very successful function, at which there was an attendance of over 300…

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Catholic Ball Presentation of Debutantes Over 500 Dancers

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 5

The presentation of debutantes at the annual Catholic ball at St. John's Hall on, Tuesday evening last proved to be strong…

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Austral Pictures "Love From a Stranger" Unusual Mystery Story

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 1

Picturegoers will be intrigued by the unusual twists to the story of "Love From a Stranger," to-morrow night at Austral Pictures…

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Lyric Pictures Saturday and Monday, Tember 10 AND 12 "The Awful Truth"

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 7

Columbia's romantic-comedy, "The Awful Truth, starring Irene Dunne and Cary Grant, with Ralph Bellamy, Alexander O'Arcy, Cecil Cunningham…

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King Billy and South American Joe To Appear at Rex Theatre To-night

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 4

An announcement in our advertising columns intimates that patrons at the Footballers' community singing to-night will have, pleasure, in…

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Church's Queen Competition Successful Candidate Crowned Spectacular Ceremony At Culcairn OVER £400 RAISED 200 Couples at Coronation Ball

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 39

With more than 200 couples on the floor and more than 100 onlookers in the gallery, the Coronation ball held in the Culcairn Memorial Hall on…

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Penny Concert For Break-up at School Weethalle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—It has been raining, and we had one and ½ half inches. We broke up for our holidays, and had a penny conceit. I have a Kitten for…

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The Band Played For Ovens and Murray Conquerors

Border Morning Mail · Monday 12 September 1938 · page 2

When the news reached Wangaratta on Saturday night that the town team had won the Ovens and Murray premiership, the Mayor (Cr. N[?]an) made…

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The September Ball. a Big Success

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 2

The War Memorial Hall was crowded almost to the point of being uncomfortable for dancing on Friday evening for the September Ball the…

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Austral Pictures "Friefly" Next Saturday Jeanette Macdonald Again

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 1

Jeanette Macdonald the world's Queen or Song, who made such a sensational success in "Maytime" will be seen in her successor to that…

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Dance in Niece’s Honor Tallangatta Hostess Entertains in Albury

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 2

A delightful dance was given by Mrs. Clark [?]haman of “Ormidale,” Tallannnlla, at the Willow Lounge, Albury, on Wednesday evening, In…

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Masonic Ball To-night

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 September 1938 · page 2

The Masonic Ball to be held in the Royal Palais to-night will mark the opening of the new temple in Kiewa street, where it was originally…

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Mr. Tom Collins, M.h.r., Brings Pictures From the North

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 September 1938 · page 2

Mr. Tom Collins, M.H.R , who visited Northern Australia, came back with some interesting photographs, several of which are produced hereunder:— Top Left: A party on board ship: Back row (left to right), Messrs. A. Angelo, pastoral inspector of Goldsbrough Mort (W.A.), “Texas” Green, M.H.R. for Kalgoorlie, the…

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Huge Crowd at Albury Masonic Ball

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 September 1938 · page 8

Masonic brethren assembled at the conclusion of the Grand March, which opened the Albury Masonic Ball at the Royal Palais last night. The march was led by 50 sword-bearers and was most spectacular…

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