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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

758 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 38

Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 March 1939 · page 3

Mr. Allan Way, on his return from Melbourne, will give a concert at the Theatre, Corowa, on the 28th of March. After several years' tuition…

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BEECHWORTH Hospital Ball in July

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 2

The preliminary meeting of womenfolk in connection with the annual hospital ball was addressed by Mr. H. R. Sinclair, president of the board of…

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Vaudeville Concert

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 3

A large house greeted the vaudeville programme presented in the Town Hall on Wednesday night of last week in aid of the Sisters of…

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Successful Ball

The Pastoral Times · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 4

The ball held in the Lyceum Hall on Wednesday night by the St. Patrick’s Day sports committee proved very successful. There was a large attendance,…

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Lyric Pictures Saturday, March 18 "ROSALIE"

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 3

A specially fine picture, "Rosalie," I will be screened on Saturday night, the cast being headed by Nelson Eddy and Eleanor Powell, and supported by…

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Size of Golf Ball London, March 15

Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 1

The Golf Union is advising the St. Andrew’s Club against the proposal to alter the size of golf balls…

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Austral Pictures "Marie Antoinette" This Week-end "Rose Marie" Next

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 6

Picturegoers are reminded that the special M.G.M. production, "Marje Antoinette," featuring Norma Shearer, Tyrone Power, John Barrymore,…

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Show Society's Sports Wednesday, March 29 Dance to Be Held at Night

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 5

Arrangements for the big sports meeting to be held on the Show-grounds on Wednesday, March 29, are reaching finality, and the meeting…

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St. Patrick’s Concert

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 18 March 1939 · page 3

St. Patrick’s concert on Monday next promises to be an outstanding entertainment. “A feast of music, song, dance, and laughter” well describes the…

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Items of News Band Programme for To-night

Border Morning Mail · Monday 20 March 1939 · page 2

The Town Band will play the following programme in Dean Square this evening: March, “Listen to the Band”; selection, “English Garland”; waltz,…

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St. Patrick's Dance

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 March 1939 · page 2

An enjoyable time was spent by those who attended the old time dance at St. John's Hall on Thursday night last. One hundred couples…

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Golfer’s Surprise Ball Knocks Pipe From Mouth

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 March 1939 · page 3

There was a surprised golfer at the New Metropolitan course, Sydney, on Sunday, when a golf ball hit and broke his pipe, leaving onIy the stem between…

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Austral Pictures "The Drum'' Next Week-end Great Adventure in Colour

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 March 1939 · page 3

Specialty written for the screen by that prince of story-tellers, A. E. W. Mason, and produced in the latest technicolour, "The Drum"…

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St. Patrick’s Day Concert Held in Albury 500 Crowd Hall

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 March 1939 · page 4

All the available seating in St. Patrick’s Hall was taken last evening at the concert arranged to celebrate St Patrick’s Day, which fell on Friday…

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Happenings in the District Holbrooke Successful Ball

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 March 1939 · page 6

St. Patrick’s Day annual ball... was held in the shire hall, which was decorated by Mrs. C. H. Bowler and Miss Claire Crouch. Square lamp…

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Basket Ball Draw

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 2

The draw for the first round matches in the Convent Schools’ Baske[?] Ball Association’s competition, to [?] commenced on Wednesday, 29th March…

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Younger Set Ball and Tennis Tournament

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 2

The annual ball and tennis tournament of the Younger Set will be held on April 18. This ever-popular ball promises to…

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Lyric Pictures Saturday, March 25 "Exclusive Story"

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 5

A new romance team comes on Saturday night, in "Exclusive Story," with Franchot Tone and Madge Evans heading the cast…

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Austral Pictures "The Drum" in Colour This Week-end. Also "Call of the Yukon"

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 1

"The Drum," one of the most thrilling adventures stories brought to the screen for months, was specially written by that price of story-tellers, A…

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Mr. Way's Concert on Tuesday Night Next

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 5

Music lovers and the public generally are reminded that Mr. Allan Way's concert takes place at the Rex Theatre, Corowa, on Tuesday night…

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