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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

758 stories in Murray's papers · page 32 of 38

Alan's Leg Broken Returning From a Dance

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 2

While returning from a dance at Myrtleford Saturday night a car driven by Brian Goonan, of Dederang, left the road near Mudgeegonga, and…

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Band Concert and Dancing Display

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 October 1939 · page 1

A combined Municipal Band conceit and dancing display by Jeanne Hull— Brown’s pupils, assisted by several other artists will be held in the Town…

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Balldale Catholic Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 October 1939 · page 2

At the Balldale hall to-morrow (Wednesday) night, the annual Catholic ball will be held. Denny Doran's orchestra has been engaged, and the…

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Diggers’ Red Cross Ball

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 October 1939 · page 3

The Diggers’ Red Cross Ball will be herd in the Town Hall on Friday October 27. Paul Jeacle’s Well-known orchestra has been engaged…

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Items of News Wangaratta Show Pictures

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 October 1939 · page 4

Pictures taken at Wangaratta Show on Saturday will be on view at Anderson's newsagency as from to-day and any orders may be left there…

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Austral Pictures "Wings of the Navy"--wed. Coloured "Mountie" Film Next Week-end "Confessions of a Nazi Spy" Soon

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 October 1939 · page 1

"Wings of the Navy," one of the Bargain Night attractions at The Rex Theatre to-morrow (Wednesday) night, is the first drama centred…

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Red Cross Concert at Coreen

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 October 1939 · page 3

On Saturday next, at 8 p.m., in the Coreen Hall, a splendid concert will be given by the Wangaratta Mandoline Band, which comprises…

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Star Theatre. Outstanding Production

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 19 October 1939 · page 3

Some special feature films are listed for screening at the Star Theatre during the next few weeks. For Saturday night next, Mickey…

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The Ball

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 October 1939 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the ball in the evening in the Memorial Hall. No elaborate decoration scheme had been carried out, but the…

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To the Editor the Town Band

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 October 1939 · page 2

Sir,—Years ago it was the Town Band's custom to play on different balconies on certain nights, and give people an opportunity to listen to good…

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Gone ‘All Scottish’ Dekiuquin Band in Kilts

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 October 1939 · page 2

The members of the Deniliquin Municipal Band have noticed with growing alarm the popularity of the various pipe bands, whose services are…

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Majestic Picture Theatre. Coming Attractions

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 October 1939 · page 4

In "Just Round the Corner," to be screened on Saturday and Monday next at the Majestic picture Theatre, Shirley Temple will supply light and…

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Ivanhoe. the Green and Gold Ball

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 October 1939 · page 2

The annual effort to raise funds for the building of a Catholic Church at Ivanhoe, which was termed the Green and Gold Ball, took place in…

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Austral Pictures "Heart of the North" This Week-end "Nazi Spy" Next Tuesday and

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 October 1939 · page 5

Picture patrons should note that on Tuesday and Wednesday of next week the Proprietors of Austral Pictures will present…

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The Town Band

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 October 1939 · page 5

Sir,—In your issue of 20th inst, “Give Us More Music” displayed his meagre interest and knowledge of the band. He may have been asleep. He states…

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Speed! Horses and Aeroplanes. Attractions at Picture Theatre

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 October 1939 · page 4

Few people with any pretentious to being termed "sports" have not read of America's equine national hero, "Seabiscuit." An even greater…

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Austral Pictures "Nazi. spy'' Tonight (Tuesday) and Wednesday Deanna Durbin Next Week-end

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 October 1939 · page 3

Confessions of a Nazi Spy,'' the sensational espionage drama, featuring Ed. G. Robinson, Paul Lucas, Francis Lederer and other favourites,…

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Successful Concert at Coreen

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 October 1939 · page 2

The Red Cross Funds will benefit considerably form the concept organised by the Coreen C.W.A., and presented in the Coreen Hall on…

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Pictures of Soldiers in Camp at Corowa Mat Be Purchased

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 October 1939 · page 6

Pictures of the men in camp at Corowa will be on view at McNicoll’s newsagency as from to-day. The prices for the pictures are 2/, 3/ or…

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Successful Juvenile Ball Parents and Teachers To Be Commended

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 26 October 1939 · page 3

The annual Juvenile Ball held to augment the funds of the local Parents and Citizens' Association, was held on Friday evening last,…

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