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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

758 stories in Murray's papers · page 37 of 38

The Ball

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 December 1939 · page 2

The Booligal Red Cross Committee handled the bail at night in a manner that won approval from all present, in aid of the Red Cross. At the ball…

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Open Air Dance Next

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 December 1939 · page 5

A reminder is given to-day of big gala night to be held by the Helping Hand Club at the, Austral open air Palais next Tuesday night in…

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Infants’ School Concert Plaza Theatre Crowded Children Give Excellent Performance

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 December 1939 · page 5

Children of Albury Public Infants’ School gave their annual concert in the Plaza Theatre last evening before a crowded house, which…

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Majestic Picture Theatre. Week-end Attractions

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 December 1939 · page 2

As one of Mark Twain's immortal characters, the name of Huckleberry Finn is known throughout the world. Millions of people have read…

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Ly[?] Pictures SATURDAY & Monday, December 9 and 11 "PYGMALION"

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 8 December 1939 · page 5

"Pygmalion," the screen version of Bernard Shaw's brilliant comedy, is coming to Henty on Saturday and will be repeated on Monday evening…

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Austral Pictures "Beau Geste'' This Week-end Hopalong Cassidy Next

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

Coming direct to Corowa from the Melbourne Capitol after a record breaking season greatest adventure story ever filmed, "Beau Geste,"…

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Methodist Tea Meeting and Concert

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 December 1939 · page 2

The tea meeting and concert organised by the Methodist Ladies’ Church Aid, held in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday evening, proved enjoyable…

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Balranald Public School. Prize Giving and CONCERT

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 9 December 1939 · page 3

The annual prize giving and concert of the Balranald Public School took place on Thursday night and was well patronised by parents, children…

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Band Concert in Dean Square

Border Morning Mail · Monday 11 December 1939 · page 2

The Albury Town Band will give its usual concert to-night in Dean Square, beginning at 8 o’clock. The programme will be as follow: March, “The Victors’…

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Pupils at Infants’ School Entertain at Bright Concert

Border Morning Mail · Monday 11 December 1939 · page 2

The Plaza Theatre was crowded when pupils of the Albury In fants School presented their annual concert. parents. The little performers (above) were splendidly attired in costumes made by their…

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Open-air Dance

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

A The Corowra Helping Hand Club are putting on a dance to-night (Tuesday) in the Austral Grounds (weather permitting),and it promises to be an…

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Majestic Picture Theatre. The Week's Attractions

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 December 1939 · page 4

Cinesound's dramatic comedy, "Mr Chedworth Steps Out" will be the main attraction to-night (Tuesday) and to-morrow night (Wednesday)…

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Austral Pictures "Song of the Plains" Next Week-end Cassidy Western To-morrow (Wednesday)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 December 1939 · page 1

One of the most noteworthy casts ever assembled by M.G.M. for one picture appears in "Song of the Plains'," to be Screened "at Austral Pictures…

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St. Joseph’s High School Concert Presented Last Night

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 December 1939 · page 6

“Fabiola,” a play of the youthful martyrs of Rome, was colorfully portrayed at the annual concert of St. Joseph’s High School in the Plaza…

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Helping Hand Club, Dance

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 December 1939 · page 5

An unfortunate break in the weather somewhat marred the success of the Corowa Helping Hand Club's open-air lance at the Austral Palais on…

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Band Will Welcome Militia-men’s Return

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 December 1939 · page 1

We are informed by the Bandmaster (Mr. Clarrie Daish) that the Municipal Band will assemble at the railway station next Tuesday night to Welcome home the Deniliquin Militia Company of the 38th Battalion, which has been in camp with other units…

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Lyric Pictures SATURDAY & Monday December 16 & 18 "The Mikado"

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 15 December 1939 · page 7

This film version of the evergreen Gilbert & Sullivan comic opera, "The Mikado," is being looked forward to with the greatest of expectation, and…

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Austral Pictures Nelson Eddy This Week-end "Song of the Plains"

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 December 1939 · page 1

Nelson Eddy, the screen's most popular singing star because of his success in "Naughty Marietta" "Rose Marie" "Maytime." 'Rosalie, Girl…

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Public School Prize Day Concert Items by Pupils

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 15 December 1939 · page 8

The presentation of prizes and concert took place, at the Henty public school yesterday afternoon, when there was a large attendance of parents and…

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Concert Programme

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 December 1939 · page 3

During the evening the scholars provided the following enjoyable programme :— The School Song Play, “The Shah…

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