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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1940

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Police Ball Arrangements

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 September 1940 · page 4

A satisfactory response is being made in the way of donations to the big Police Ball on Wednesday, October [?] in aid of the Albury Hospital…

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Majestic Pictures "Pinocchio" Coming Next Week

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 September 1940 · page 4

Walt Disney's medium brings to the screen a strange array of new characters for "Pinocchio," the second full-length Disney production in…

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Soldiers, The “Mail” Wants Your Pictures

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 September 1940 · page 4

To keep a pictorial record of men form Albury end the district in the A.I.F., the “Mail” asks them to call in to the office and have their photographs…

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Lyric Pictures Saturday, September 28 "Rhythm of the Saddle"

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 27 September 1940 · page 3

The presence of Gene A [?]ry in any film is a guarantee of exciting entertainment, and the star's latest Republic production, "Ryhthm of the…

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Mammoth Canvas Theatre Opening in Corowa on Tuesday, October 1

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 September 1940 · page 1

Having expended £10,000 in the biggest touring theatrical outfit ever to tour the Commonwealth in order to provide country amusement lovers…

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Austral Pictures Gloria Jean in "The Under-pup" Also Tailspin Tommy This Week-end

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 September 1940 · page 1

Light, enjoyable picture entertainment is one way of securing complete relaxation in these days of worry and hurry. This…

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Presbyterian Anniversary Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 September 1940 · page 3

An anniversary High Tea and concert under the auspices of the Corowa Presbyterian Church, is advertised to be held in the Band Hall,…

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Band Recital

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 September 1940 · page 6

The Town Band will play the following items in the Botanic Gardens to-morrow afternoon: March, “The Road King”; waltz. “Juliana”; hymn, “O…

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Pictures in Dean Street

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 September 1940 · page 2

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Debutantes at Corowa Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 September 1940 · page 3

These debutantes were presented to Mrs. C. B. Lethbridge at the annual Church of England ball in Corowa : Back row—left to right—Misses Joan Davis, Norma Hibbens, Olive Clifton, Mrs. C. Gray (matron of honor), Jean Mahoney, Fay Dunbar, Mary Marshall. Front row:…

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Prizewinners at Bonegilla Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 September 1940 · page 6

As the result of a competition held in with the recent Bonegilla annual Catholic ball, the following were prize winners: Mr. B. G. Self,…

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“Wags” Dance a Success

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 October 1940 · page 2

The “Wags” at Wodonga held a very successful dance in the Shire Hall supper rooms last night. The funds will benefit by £5. The attendance of 50…

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Majestic Pictures Week-end Programme

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 October 1940 · page 2

On Saturday and Monday next there will be two family series pictures, "Judge Hardy and Son" and "Young as You Feel."…

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Mammoth Canvas Theatre Opening in Corowa To-night

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 October 1940 · page 4

Something special is promised Corowa amusement lovers with the advent of Lennon's famous production Revue Company, who are to appear here…

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Austral Pictures Dad and Dave Next Week-end Matinee

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 October 1940 · page 1

The picture that everyone has been looking forward to -- the further adventures of the beloved Australian characters, the Rudd…

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Charity Dance

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 October 1940 · page 4

Another popular charity dance conducted by Farrah’s will take place to-night, at the Ritz ballroom. The proceeds will go to the 2/23rd Battalion…

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English War Scenes in Latest Pictures

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 October 1940 · page 2

Top Left : A peaceful scene in Fleet St., London. At the moment this picture was taken German planes were overhead, but the men sitting on the cart, and the horses, do not appear to be disturbed…

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Pictures As a Record New Development In N.S.W. SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 October 1940 · page 4

A scheme for the production in [?] State of documentary films for [?] education of the people was announced to-day by the Minister for…

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Another Charity Dance

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 October 1940 · page 4

The Regimental fund will benefit handsomely from Farrah’s charity dance in the Ritz last night. Many soldiers attended. Sweets and nuts were…

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Business Girl’s Dance To-night

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 October 1940 · page 4

Last of the popular dances to help the candidature of the business girl (Miss R. Carroll) will be held to-night in the Ritz [?] A gala evening…

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