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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

758 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 38

Basket Ball Catholic Women’s Association

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 May 1939 · page 5

In the first match of the North-Eastern Catholic Youth Movement basket ball competition played at Albury, Albury defeated Wodonga by 3[?] goals to…

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Younger Set Ball and Tennis Show Profit of £26

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 May 1939 · page 3

A committee meeting of the C.W.A. Younger Set was held on Monday, 1st inst., in the Best Rooms. The president (Miss R. Keays) was in the chair…

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BROCKLESBY Successful Ball

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 May 1939 · page 6

The “Snake Gully” ball to aid the candidature of Miss Rita Azzi in the Howlong Catholic Parish Queen competition attracted a crowd of more than…

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Wangaratta Younger Set Entertain at Dance

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 May 1939 · page 3

The members of the “Wangaratta C.W.A. Younger Set entertained 400 visitors at a bright dance in St. Patrick’s Theatre last night. The hall was…

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Children’s Fancy Dress Ball More Than 120 in Costume Successful Lavington Effort

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 May 1939 · page 3

The children’s fancy dress ball at Lavington last night was one of the most successful yet held. The proceeds will assist the local school…

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Some Information About the “Empire Day” Ball Open Letter to the Public of Albury and District

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 May 1939 · page 2

Mate’s “Empire Day” Ball, to be held in the Industrial Hall, on the show grounds, on Wednesday, May 24, is already assured of success. Organised…

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Hospital Ball

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 4

Those attending the Hospital Ball on Tuesday next are asured of a good time. The Rhythm Boys Orchestra is in good form and the floor is being well…

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Old-time Dance

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 1

[?]d-time dance held in the Town [?]Tuesday night, in aid of the [?] Victory (Miss Pat Watson), [?] a most successful function…

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Proposed Hospital Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 2

In connection with the proposal to hold a Hospital Ball this year a further meeting of ladies interested was held at the Council Chambers on…

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DAYSDALE Golf Club Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 3

The annual ball of the Daysdale Golf Club was held on Wednesday of last week, and was a pronounced success. Mr. J. Walkerdon (hon…

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Nursing Home Ball a Signal Success

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 1

On Tuesday evening the Hay Nursing Home committee's annual ball was held in the War Memorial Hall. There was a very good attendance,…

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Tennis Ball Buraja Association's Annual Function Presentation of Trophies

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 5

The annual ball under the auspices of the Buraja and District Tennis Association was held at Coreen on Tuesday evening last, and was…

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Basket Ball

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 May 1939 · page 4

Basket ball matches played at Albury yesterday resulted: Albury, 24 goals, v Wodonga, 18. St Marv’s (Albury), 27. goals, v St…

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Scott Took This Ball

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 May 1939 · page 4

Despite the attempt of J. Washington (A.) to spoil this mark, the ball landed safely in the arms of the Wodonga fall-back, M. Scott…

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Masonic Ball To be Held Again This Year Grand March for Opening

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 May 1939 · page 3

Following the success of the Masonic ball in Albury last year, many interested inquiries had been made regarding the possibility of a…

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Band Market

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 May 1939 · page 2

Younghusband Ltd. report having held their Rand market yesterday, when 9000 store sheep were offered. The quality of the penning was very good,…

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C.c.c. Dance

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 May 1939 · page 2

On Thursday evening last the first of the Corowa community charity Club dances was held at the Parish hall where was a large…

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The Press and Air Pictures Sydney, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 May 1939 · page 2

Plans for the co-operation of the R.A.A.F. newspaper proprietors, journalists and photographers in the public interest were agreed to at a…

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To the Editor the Albury Band Praise From a Visitor Need for Instruments and Uniforms

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 May 1939 · page 5

Sir,—As a visitor to your city, and as one interested particularly in music and musical competition I feel that it might not be considered out of…

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Basket Ball Season Opens on

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 May 1939 · page 3

Two of die teams competing in. the basket ball competition at Albury;— Top: Albury team (left to right), Kathie Gibbs, Joyce Strang, UI Butler, Kath Ross, Mavis Gibbs, Florrie Walker, Jean Lloyd, Joan Pontefract. Below: Wodonga team (left to right), Phyl. Tooley, Nance Wright, Jessie Gardner, Stella Hunt, Jean…

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