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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1942

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St. Patrick's Concert

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 March 1942 · page 4

Annual St Patrick's Day concert on the evening of Tuesday next promises a high standard of entertainment. St Joseph's College orchestra. As well as a choir of girls…

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Pictures of Yesterday's Big Patriotic Demonstration

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 March 1942 · page 6

These pictures show ARP workers, Grammar School cadets. St. John VAD's, CUSA members, and spectators. In the bottom righthand corner members of the VDC are seen giving a demonstration of erecting a barbed wire obstacle…

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Pictures Taken During the March to the Sports Ground

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 March 1942 · page 4

ARP men on the march with members of the Air Training Corps and Grammar School Cadets…

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Hospital Dance

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 March 1942 · page 4

Public attention is drawn to the advertisement in these columns in connection with the dance to be held in the Town Hall on Tuesday, March 31,…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 March 1942 · page 1

If you're looking for an adventure film—chockfull of thrills and suspense—you'll do well to take in "Man Hunt." the new 20th Century—Fox hit…

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Austral Pictures "Tom, Dick and Harry" Next Week-end Ginger Rogers' Latest Comedy

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 March 1942 · page 3

"Tom, Dick and Harry," starring the popular actress, Ginger Rogers, will be the main attraction for picturegoers next week end (Friday and…

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Tonight’s Concert

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 March 1942 · page 3

Pa[?]ns of tonight’s annual St Patrick’s concert in St Patrick’s hall, will be treated to a feast of music, song and dance. Special features include orchestral pieces by…

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St. Patrick's Concert Excellent Entertainment

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 18 March 1942 · page 3

The finest array of youthful talent to grace an Albury stage for many a Say in evidence at the annual St Patrick’s concert last night. The success of the entertainment…

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St. Patrick's Dance and Euchre

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 2

There was a very satisfactory attendance at the St. Patrick's dance held in the Band Hall on Tuesday evening last in old of R.C. funds…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 3

Star picture for next Tuesday and Wednesday promises to be a very amusing and hilarious comedy, starring Joan Bennett and Franchot Tone…

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Bees and Honey When Bees Ball a Queen

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 1

Bees rarely destroy a queen with which they are dissatisfied by stringing her--their usual method is to pack round her in the form of a ball,…

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Austral Pictures "Tom, Dick and Harry" New Ginger Rogers Comedy

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 1

A case of mistaken identity that catapults an imaginative little working girl into hilarious romantic entanglements, provides the sprightly…

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Items of News Band Concert Tonight

Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 March 1942 · page 2

The Town Band will play [?] gramme of selected items in Dean square tonight beginning at [?] weather [?] The main…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 1

Just as "Tin Pan Alley" took you behind-the—scenes of the song writing business, so will "The Great American Broadcast," star picture for…

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Austral Pictures the Power and the Glory" Australian R.a.a.f. Drama "Wizard of Oz" Coming

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 3

The programme booked for next weekend at Austral Pictures will comprise "The Power and the Glory," an Australian production glorifying…

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Colour Pictures by Wireless for Every British Cinema After the War

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 4

Television in two colours may be a regular feature in every British cinema when peace comes, as the result of private research work now…

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Business Girls’ Dance For Hospital

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 1

Arrangements are well in hand for this function on Tuesday next, at the Town Hall, and indications are that a big crowd will attend…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 4

It was because of mounting requests to know exactly what his studio is like, that Walt Disney has used his new streamlined Hollywood…

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Austral Pictures "Power and the Glory" This Week-end Drama of the R.a.a.f

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 1

Produced with the co-operation of the Royal Australian Air Force, the Australian picture, "The Power and the Glory," comes to…

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Pictures from the War Zones

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 4

BRITISH CANNON-FIRING SPITFIRES IN CROSS-CHANNEL SWEEPS The latest British "Spitfires" for the Royal Air Force are armed with two cannon as well as machine-guns in the wings. In the "sweeps", or day offen [?] carried out [?] the R.A.F. [?] occupied territory, the English Chanel and the North Sea, British fighter aircraft not only serve as escorts to [?]mbers for engaging enemy fighter…

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