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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

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Austral Pictures "Swanee River" This Week-end Old Plantation Songs

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 1

"Swance River," the life story of the man who gave to the world many fine old plantation songs which have retained their popularity down…

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Latest War Pictures From Ab Yssinia and Albania

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 8

Led by an Australian officer and four Australian N.C.O.'s, the 1st battalion of Ethiopian troops is pressing into Abyssinia. These troops are fully armed and equipped with thousands of camels, which carry stores and ammunition. The Ethiopian job is to harass and…

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Euchre arid Dance at Clare In aid of Balranald Police War Ambulance Fund

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 2

A euchre and dance, in aid of Balranald Police War Ambulance Fund, was held in the Clare Hall on Saturday March 2[?] There was a fair…

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Comforts Fund Concert

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 2

The long-looked-For concert, organised on behalf of the Balranald Comforts/Fund, eventuated on Tuesday night, when the Theatre Royal…

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Will Carry On Far West Children's Health Scheme Concert Soon in Albury

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 4

The Far West Children's Health Scheme, although showing a bank overdraft of £750 last year in an expenditure of £12,000, is determined…

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Majestic Pictures

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 4

On next Saturday only, the star picture screened, at the Majestic Theatre will be "20 Mule Team." Saga of the pioneers who braved…

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Debutante Ball To-night

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 1

To finalise the Police War Ambulance Appeal and the popular Girl Competition, a ball is being held to-night at the Town Hall, which may…

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Austral Pictures Holiday Programme Arrangements

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 3

Picturegoers should make a special note of the programmes advertised for screening over the Easier holidays in to-day's issue…

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[?]ountry Women Help Catering at Soldiers’ Easter Monday Ball

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 3

[?]e meeting of Deniliquin C.W.A. Thursday, Mrs. G Dorward [?]nt) occupied the chair. [?]new members were welcomed…

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Mate’s Ball For Ambulance

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 April 1941 · page 2

In these days of constant appea[?] for war purposes, the Albury Distric[?] Ambulance is finding it hard to mak[?] ends meet, and for this reason Male[?]…

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£23 Profit on C.U.S.A. Dance

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 April 1941 · page 2

It is estimated that a profit of about £23 Will be made on the successful old time dance held in St Patrick’s Hall last week by the Albury branch…

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Salvaticn Army Band’s Visit

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 4

The Northcote Salvation Army Band will visit Albury, arriving on Good Friday afternoon. A lengthy programme has been plan[?]ed for the…

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Latest Pictures From Toe British Home Front

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 4

Top Left: Broadly smiling, Mr. Winant, new United States Ambassador to Britain, is greeted by the King with a warm handshake as he alights from the train. He is followed from his compartment by the Duke of Kent…

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Deniliquin C.w.a. Branch to Cater for Gymkhana Ball

The Independent · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Deniliquin branch of the Country Women's Association was held in the C.W.A. Rooms last Thursday…

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"Sunshine Susies" at Jerilderie a Successful Concert

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 3

A bright entertainment was presented by the Deniliquin "Sunshine susies" in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening of last week in aid…

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Enough for War Ambulance Twice Over Remarkable Success of Police Appeal Over a Thousand Pounds Banked Brilliant Debutante Ball Winds Up Effort Win for Country Candidate in Popular Lady Contest

The Independent · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 1

The Police War Ambulance [?]ppeal, which concluded with brilliant Debutante Ball in [?] Deniliquin Town Hall on…

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Easter Monday Patriotic Dance

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 April 1941 · page 3

A reminder is given in to-day's Amusement Columna of the big Patriotic Dance to be held to be held at St. John's Hall on next (Easter) Monday night…

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2AY 50-50 Dance

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 11 April 1941 · page 15

A 50—50 dance is held in the Royal Palais every Thursday night by the 2AY Women's Club in conjunction with Albury Amusements. These…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming on

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 April 1941 · page 2

On Easter Monday there will be a repetition of a good picture, "Balalaika," starring Nelson Eddy and Ilona Massey…

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Dance At The Rock For Greek Appeal

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 11 April 1941 · page 33

The Masonic Hall at The Rock presented a gay scene, when, the Returned Soldiers' League and the Red Cross combined to raise funds for the Greek…

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