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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

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Police Ball Indefinitely Postponed

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 5 September 1939 · page 2

The committee of the Albury Police Ball regret to announce that owing to the international situation and pressure of duty they have decided to…

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350 At Coles' Charity Dance

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 5 September 1939 · page 4

About 350 dancers attended the successful charity dance in the Palais Royal last night, organised by the social committee of Coles. The…

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CARRATHOOL. Hospital Ball. A Pronounced Success. Presentation to Mr. and Mrs. Ford

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 September 1939 · page 2

The ball held in aid of the Hay Hospital took place in St. George's Hall on Friday. Despite the fact that weather conditions were…

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Concert at St. Mary's Schoolroom

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 September 1939 · page 3

An enjoyable concert was held at St. Mary's schoolroom on Thursday evening last, when there was a large crowd present, the proceeds being in…

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Children’s Concert by Pupils of Deniliquin College

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 September 1939 · page 3

Presented by pupils of the Deniliquin College, an enjoyable concert was given at St. Paul’s Parish Hall on Friday night to a thoroughly appreciative…

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Colorful Costumes Distinguished C.B.C.’s Annual School Concert Packed House in Plaza; Second Night To-morrow

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 September 1939 · page 6

Running smoothly from one happy item to another with a precision born of weeks of intensive preparation the annual concert of…

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Basket Ball

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 7 September 1939 · page 5

Albury and Wodonga will hold the sporting stage this week, v/hen basket ball and football grand finals will be played between teams from these two…

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Wheelbarrow Derby and Military Concert

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 7 September 1939 · page 3

The time draws near for the annual Wheelbarow Derby, on Wednesday, 20th September, which this year will be followed by a…

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Austral Pictures "Men with Wings," This Week-end Air Picture in Colour

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 September 1939 · page 1

The first great aviation picture to be completely flimed in Technicolour--"Men With Wings"--will be the week-end attraction at The…

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Items of News Second Night of Christian Brothers' Annual Concert

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 September 1939 · page 4

Another packed audience greeted the Christan Brothers' pupils' annual concert at its second and final night in the Plaza Theatre last evening. Again…

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First Boys' Band

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 September 1939 · page 18

The newly-formed Bathurst Boys' Band gave its first performance recently. This is the first school boys' band to be formed in any country…

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Basket Ball Grand Final Tomorrow

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 September 1939 · page 28

The grand final of the Howlong and district basket ball competition will be played at Howlong to-morrow between Albury and Wodonga. Glancing…

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Basket Ball Grand Final

Border Morning Mail · Monday 11 September 1939 · page 4

Play in the grand final of the Howlong and District Basket Ball competition between Albury and Wodonga yesterday was abandoned because of…

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Annual Catholic Ball

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 September 1939 · page 4

An enjoyable evening’s dancing is promised those who attend the annual Catholic ball in the Lyeeum Hall tomorrow night. An energetic committee…

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Mobile “Operating Theatre”

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 September 1939 · page 4

Advance reports of the Deniliquin Hospital’s lorry, which will join in the procession to the showgrounds tomorrow morning indicate that there…

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CHILTERN Di[?]ers’ Ball

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 September 1939 · page 6

Chiltern sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers’ League held a successful ball. Some of the frocks noticed were : Mesdames W. Smith, pale blue…

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The September Ball. a Huge Success

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 September 1939 · page 2

On Friday evening the War. Memorial Hall was crowded for the September Ball, in aid of St. Paul's Church of England, Hay, and for…

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Football Tallangatta Club Will Hold Premiership Dance

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 September 1939 · page 7

Tallangatta Football Club, by its victory in the Dederang Association, has become the first to have its name inscribed on the shield which was…

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Concert at Balldale

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 September 1939 · page 3

[?] response to many requests the Catholic Clubs of Corowa will pre[?] in the Balldale Hall on next Saturday the 16th September a repeat…

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Mathoura News From our Correspondent Monday. CONCERT

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 September 1939 · page 3

The concert organised by the Methodist Church and held in the Shire Hall on Wednesday was a great success, the door takings amounting to £13…

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