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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1942

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 June 1942 · page 4

The main feature of Saturday and Monday's programme will be "Aloma of the South Seas," starring Dorothy Lamour, and Jon Hall. The picture…

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Austral Pictures One Night in Lisbon, Wednesday "New Moon," Next Week-end

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 June 1942 · page 1

Tomorrow (Wednesday) night, the mid-week attraction at Austral pictures will be "One Night in Lisbon," a most enjoyable romantic comedy,…

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Grand Concert An Enjoyable Programme

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 June 1942 · page 1

On Friday evening the Hay War Memorial Hall was well filled with an appreciative audience when a most enjoyable concert was presented in…

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St. Matthew’s Ball Tonight

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 July 1942 · page 4

Each year St Matthew’s ball is an unqua[?] su[?]ss. and this year it promises to be even better than previous years. To-night in the Palais Royal the ball will be…

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P.o.w. at Fancy Dress Ball

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 July 1942 · page 2

Mrs A. Chisnall, Corowa, has received a letter from her soldier-brother, a p[?]i[?]iner of war in Germany, telling her of the Christmas festivities in the…

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St. Matthew’s Ball Another Successful Function

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 July 1942 · page 5

Colorful fracks against a background of khaki and the navy of RAAF uniforms last night was the setting for one of the most successful bells of the senson at Albury…

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Juvenile Dance Proves Big Success

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 2

The Convent Juvenile dance on Friday night last proved a great success. Some eighty children spent an enjoyable evening, and…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 4

Lovely Loretta Young, versatile star of comedy and drama, brings to the Majestic Theatre screen on Tuesday and Wednesday, a fascinating…

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Mossgiel-ivanhoe Red Cross Australian Prisoners of War Dance an Overwhelming Success

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 2

The dance held in the Ivanhoe Railway Hall on Wednesday night last, was a highly successful function, be-being exceptionally well attended,…

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Austral Pictures "New Moon," This Week-end Andy Hardy Picture Next

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 3

Picturegoers are reminded that Nelson Eddy and Jeanette MacDonald will be seen in one of their latest successes, "New Moon," at Austral…

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American Air Crews in Action First Raid in European Theatre LONDON, July 4

Border Morning Mail · Monday 6 July 1942 · page 2

In a joint operation with RA[?] light bombers, six American air crews flying A-20 type planes (Bostons) attacked targets in…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 July 1942 · page 1

A dramatic picture, "The Little Foxes," is the main attraction for next week-end. In the leading role of Regina…

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Austral Pictures Andy Hardy and Dr. Kildare To-morrow (Wednesday) "Skylark" Next Weekend

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 July 1942 · page 1

A programme presenting two of the most popular characters of the screen -- Andy Hardy and Dr. Kildare -- has been bocked for screening at Austral…

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Dance and Euchre

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 8 July 1942 · page 4

The dance and euchre party [?] by the local, branch of the C.W.A., held on Tuesday evening of last week, resulted very successfully,…

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P. & C. Dance

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 2

A very successful dance under the auspices of the Corowa I.H. School Parents and Citizens- Associations was held in st. John's last Tuesday…

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Dance at Balldale

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 2

A 5050 dance is advertised to-day to be held at Balldale on Tuesday, July 21, in aid of the Hall funds. This dance was originally to have been…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 1

"My Life Is Yours" provides Lew Ayres, Lionel Barrymore, Laraine Day and others with adventure and comedy as they turn medical detectives to solve…

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Henty Younger Set Birthday Dance Social Highlight Great Success

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 1

A very enjoyable dance, under the auspices of the C.W.A. Younger Set, was held in the School of Arts on Friday night hut. There…

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Austral Pictures "Skylark," This Week-end "Parachute Battalion" Next

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 1

Two splendid places of entertainment will be offered picture when the programme will consist of…

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Majestic Pictures

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 July 1942 · page 4

Catchy tunes by Mack Gordon and Harry Warren, exciting dances by Carmen Miranda and her Samba stepping sirens, clever characerisations oby Don…

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