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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

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Ball to Conclude Appeal Preliminary Arrangements

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 January 1941 · page 1

The Police Ambulance Appeal will conclude with a ball at Deniliquin Town Hall on Tuesday, April 8…

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Austral Pictures Deanna Dubbin Next Week-end Ringing Staff's Best Picture

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 January 1941 · page 1

Rated by picturegoers the world over as the first lady of the screen, lovely Deanna Durbin will bring joy to picturegoers next…

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Wouldn't Dance with Germans Danish Girls

The Independent · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 4

After the cattle show in a small Danish town the young people met for a dance. Uninvited, some German officers appeared…

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Australia Day at Wakool Tennis and Dance

The Independent · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 6

A tennis tournament will be held at Wakool courts on Australia Day, Monday next, January 27th: It will be mixed doubles, American system, at…

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Popular Palais Royal Dance

Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 7

Extent to which the popularity of the Palais Royal dances has spread, was indicated by the large crowd which streamed into the pleasant…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming on

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 4

On Tuesday and Wednesday next the star picture will be the latest Alexander Korda Technicolour picture, "Over the Moon." This is a…

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Lyvic Pictures Saturday, January 25 "Golden Boy"

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 8

The thrilling, tender story of youthful dreams . . . triumphant against a mighty city's heatrbreak! The senstitive story of a boy's tragic conflict,…

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Austral Pictures "It's a Date" This Week-end Deanna Durbin Vehicle

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 1

Heralded as Deanna Durbin's seventh and best picture, "It's A Date," which has its background in Hawaii, will open at Austral Pictures…

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Popular Palais Royal Dance

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 25 January 1941 · page 2

Extent to which the popularity of The Palais Royal dances has spread, was indicated by large crowd which streamed into the pleasant surroundings last…

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"Dance--for Fitness and Relaxation"

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 3

A large-scale "Dance and Relax" campaign was launched by ball-room Proprietors in Melbourne on Wednesday night…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming on

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 4

At the week-end the star picture will be "Eternally Yours." starring David Niven and Loretta Young, supported by a tip-top cast including…

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Austral Pictures "Rebecca" Next Week-end Also Advance Into Libya Film

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 1

"Rebecca," based on the best selling novel by Daphne Du Maurier, produced by David O. Selznick, who [?]a "Gone With the…

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German Orchestra at Vatican London, January 28

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 2

The Lyons radio states that the Serlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Furtwangler, played at the Vatican. The Pope is reported to have…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming on

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 4

On Tuesday and Wednesday next, Frank Morgan will be seen in "The Ghost Comes Home," in which he abandons "fluttery" comedy for a…

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Austral Pictures "Rebecca" This Week-end Famous Novel Brought to Screen

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 1

With Laurence Oliver and Joan Fontaine heading a cast of outstanding players, and with a story filled with drama, suspense and…

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Lavington Masked Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 February 1941 · page 5

Boys from Bonegilla and Albury showground camps helped to make a great success of the Masked Ball held by the Lavington Younger Set of the…

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23rd Brigade Dance at Palais Royal

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 February 1941 · page 2

Over 400 attended the successful 23rd Brigade dance in the Palais Royal or, Thursday night, organised by the wives of officers and men of the brigade. The…

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After The Ball; Treat for Soldiers

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 February 1941 · page 5

Some [?] men from the showground camp were resting at Lavington during a route march when they were espied by members of the Younger Set of the…

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Town Band Programme

Border Morning Mail · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 2

The Albury Town Band’s programme for its recital at Dean Square tonight is as follows: March, “Flying Eagle”; selection, “Melodious…

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Wodonga Rest Room Dance

Border Morning Mail · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 4

The Wodonga Soldiers Rest Room will benefit from the proceeds of the 50-50 dance to be held at the Wodonga Shire Hall on Wednesday night. The…

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