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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1942

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New Year Eve Ball

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 2

Once again a happy throng flocked to the Memorial Hall for the annual New Year's Eve Ball, organised by the Hay Hospital Younger Set. It…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 1

Harold Lloyd, well known screen comedian, makes his initial success as a producer in the star picture for next Tuesday and Wednesday, "The…

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Band Concert

Border Morning Mail · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 2

The Albury Town Band will play [?] selected programme in Dean Square to-night, commencing at 8 o’clock, weather permitting. Music of a light…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 4

Sequel to "Boys Town" will be "Men of Boys Town," star picture for next week-end. In it Spencer Tracy gives another fine performance as…

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Austral Pictures "Foreign Correspondent'' Next Week-end at Austral Open-air Grounds

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 1

The attention of picture goers is directed to the advt on Page 2 to-day in which particulars of Changes in screening arrangements are…

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THURGOONA Ambulance Dance

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 7 January 1942 · page 6

There was a fair attendance at the [?]uchre party and dance In aid of Albury Ambulance. Door receipts amounted [?] [?] Card prizes were won by Mrs…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 3

For the fourth time in the past two years, four top Hollywoodites have gotten together to make a motion picture. This time It's Paramount's…

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Austral Pictures "Foreign Correspondent" This Week-end Great Thrill Spectacle

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 1

Filled to the brim with interc[?]t,excitement and amusement,making splendid entertainment, which just has to be seen, " Foreign Correspond…

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Band Concert To-night

Border Morning Mail · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 2

Albury Town Band will play a programme of selected items in Dean Square to-night, commencing at 8 o’clock, weather permitting. Owing…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 1

Two stars who have won fame in entirely, opposite directions are costarred in the main picture for next week-end. They are Deanna Durbin…

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Austral Pictures Next Week-end's Attractions

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 1

The programme to be screened at Austral Pictures next week-end, at the Austral Grounds (weather permitting) at 9 p.m. approx., will comprise…

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Red Cross [?]Each Girl Contest Dance

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 4

To assist Miss Shirley Dowling’s candidature in the Red Cross beach girl contest the Business Girls. In conjunction with the Red Cross Younger Set. will hold a dance…

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Free Moving Pictures To-night

Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 2

Moving pictures accompanied by a lecture on the value of waste products to the war effort, will be shown in the Albury Town Hall at 8 o’clock…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 4

When the camera pans through the blanches of the blossom-laden apple trees, through the windows of a rambling old-fashioned house and…

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Austral Pictures "City for Conquest" To-night (Friday)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 3

Picturegoers are reminded that the week programme to be screened to-night (Friday) and Saturday will comprise "City for Conquest," starring…

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Beach Girl Contest Dance

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 4

The usual weekly dance conducted by the Business Girls and Bed Crass Younger Set will be conducted at the Ritz ballroom to-night. when Pogson’s orchestra will…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 4

William Powell and Myrna Loy are billed in "Love Crazy," their latest "man and wife" adventure. The comedy will be the star picture for…

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Albury West School Concert

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 4

Albury West school was crowded when a concert was given by the children. The first item was the song, “Advance Australia Fair,” by the senior pupils. Kevin…

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OVER £8 Million in Band. Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 6

Sales of war savings certificates reached £29.620.337 to-night. The State totals are: N.S.W.. £11,051,132; Victoria. £8.721,605; Queensland, £4.563,117; South Australia…

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Four Big Stars in Thrilling Film Star Theatre Saturday Next

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 3

Replete with such spectacular action scenes as a blazing oil well being whiffed out by a blast of TNT, oil gushers roaring in to…

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