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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

758 stories in Murray's papers · page 29 of 38

Austral Pictures Two Outstanding Feature This Week-end

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 September 1939 · page 5

For screening at The Rex. this week-end, the proprietors have secured two attractions of outstanding merit in "White Banner'' and…

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Band Recital To-morrow

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 September 1939 · page 4

The Town Band will give a recital in the Botanic Gardens to-morrow beginning at 3 p.m. The programme will be as follows. March, “Badge of…

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Brocklesby Football Banquet and Dance

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 September 1939 · page 2

Brocklesby football club which won the Albury District League premiership will hold a premiership banquet on September 28, at 7 p.m. in…

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Holbrook Annual Show in Pictures

Border Morning Mail · Monday 25 September 1939 · page 2

Top Left and Below: Before and after—Mr. Reg. Darragh, rider of Sole Bros. Rucken Lass, takes a tumble in the high jump as his mount strikes the rails (top). Sliding over the horse’s neck, he landed heavily on the ground (below), but was not hurt…

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Basket Ball

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 September 1939 · page 5

Corowa “Stranglers” defeated Brock “Devils” in a challenge basket ball match at Gooramadda on Sunday. Scores were: Corowa 23 goals…

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Dance at Lowesdale To-night

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 September 1939 · page 3

The annual dance in aid of the Corowa Convent funds will be held at the Lowesdale Hall to-night (Tuesday), and from indications, it promises to…

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Majestic Picture Theatre. Show Week Fare

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 September 1939 · page 2

Naughty Marietta, with Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy, will be the attraction for bargain night, on Friday. Music lovers know the…

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Austral Pictures This Week's Attractions "Goodbye, Mr. Chips" Coming

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 September 1939 · page 1

Bargain Night attractions the Rex Theatre to-morrow (Wednesday) night will be "The Strange Case of Dr. Meade," featuring Jack Holt,…

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Successful Ball at Wodonga Last Night Catholic Young People of the North-East Bishop of Sandhurst Present

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 September 1939 · page 4

Over 500 dancers attended the annual Presentation Ball o£ the North Eastern Catholic Debates and Sports Association in the Wodonga Shine…

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Mission Band Examination Tallangatta and Wodonga Candidates

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 4

At the recent Mission Band examination held in conjunction with the work of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria, the following candidates from…

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Basket Ball Premier Teams to Clash Albury and Corowa St. Mary’s

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 5

Each premier in its own basket ball association, Albury and Corowa St. Mary's will meet in a challenge match at the Albury drill hall ground on…

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Red Cross Concert

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 3

A packed house greeted the concert held on Wednesday evening of last week in aid of the funds of the local branch of the Red Cross…

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Majestic Picture Theatre

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 1

The programme on Tuesday and Wednesday next is both patriotic and topical. "Storm Over Bengal" will prove exciting entertainment. The…

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P. and A. Ball

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 4

Patrons of dancing wall be well catered for at the P. and A. Society’s ball on October 10, which is advertised as bigger, better and brighter than ever…

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North Albury Juvenile Ball

Border Morning Mail · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 4

Under the auspices of the Church of England Women’s Guild a delightful fancy dress ball was held last night at All Saints’ Church of England hall…

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Tennis Club’s Ball

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 2

The Tennis Club’s ball will be held in the Town Hall on Tuesday next. Music will be supplied by the Echuca Rhythm Kings Orchestra. Admission…

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Culcairn Show Incidents in Pictures

Border Morning Mail · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 8

Top Left: Mr. McLeod, judge, busy with the aged merino rams at the Culcairn Show. Top Right: Not a show without the boxing booth. Here is a typical scene from any show…

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Springtime Ball 100 Couples Take Part Miss Doris Jewell Belle of the Ball

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 1

The advent of spring was heralded in on Wednesday evening by a Springtime Ball under the auspices of the Henty branch of the Red Cross Society,…

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Lyric Pictures Saturday, September 30 "St. Louis Blues"

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 3

A gorgeous Broadway celebrity who chucks fame and fortune to find love along the banks of "Ole Man River" and a handsome captain of a…

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Austral Pictures "The Four Just Men" Names of Stars Not Disclosed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 1

It is very seldom that a picture combines so many aspects of interest; so many unusual angles of appeal, as does "The…

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