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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1943

664 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 34

Ball for “Miss Retailer.”

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 4

The committee In charge of “Miss Retailer’s” ball in the Royal Palais next Tuesday night is working hard to make it a night of nights. Demonstrations of…

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Local and General Red Cross Dance

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 2

Another popular Red Cross and R.A.A.F. dance wa held in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening of last week. There was a large attendance…

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Children's Ball Highly Gratifying Result

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 7 May 1943 · page 1

Not for many years has the accommodation at the Henty School of Arts been so heavily taxed as it was on Friday night last, on the…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 May 1943 · page 2

Based on the best of Rex Beach's best-seller books, "The Spoilers will be the main attraction for next Tuesday and Wednesday…

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Austral Pictures "Design for Scandal" This Week-end "Sea Wolf" Next

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 May 1943 · page 1

Several of the screen's foremost stars are gathered together in M.G.M.'s Design for Seandal," an enjoyable romantic comedy which will…

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Fancy Dress Dance Held at Morven in Aid of Red Cross Baby Competition

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 7 May 1943 · page 3

There was a large attendance at a fancy dress dance held at Morven in aid of the Red Cross Baby Competition. The prizes were presented by…

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£30 Profit From Wodonga Concert

Border Morning Mail · Friday 7 May 1943 · page 4

A variety concert by members or Wodonga Army Girls' Society [?] by visiting artists, including several soldiers, attracted a large [?] in…

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Methodist Concert Appreciative Lyceum Audience

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 May 1943 · page 4

A highly successful concert was held in the Lyceum Hall on Tuesday, under the auspices of the Methodist Church. A full hall and appreciative…

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“Miss Retailer” Ball to Night

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 May 1943 · page 4

Tonight a bail win be held in the Pala[?]s to aid the candidature of Miss Nancy Delancy. “Miss Retailer.” in the ACF comp[?]. Besides other attractions there…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 May 1943 · page 4

On Saturday and Monday next. Bud Abbott and Lou Costello will be costarred in "Hold That Ghost." which is said to outdo their previous…

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A.A.M.C. BALL Successful Function

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 May 1943 · page 2

The second annual ball conducted by the A.A.M.C. in aid of Hay District Hospital and Australian Red Cross was held on Friday evening in…

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Austral Pictures Special Attractions This Week Jack London Story, Wednesday Picture Quiz Winners

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 May 1943 · page 1

"The Sea Wolf." starring Ed. G. Robinson, ida Lupino and John Garfield, has been booked for screening at Austral Pictures to-morrow…

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To-night's Masonic Hall Dance

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 May 1943 · page 5

Tonight the committee running the Wednesday night dances at the Masonic Hall for the professions' group queen candidate (Miss Nola Brown), expect that the…

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450 at Last Night's Ball

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 May 1943 · page 6

A crowd of 450 was present last night at the bull held In the Pala[?] by "Miss Retailers" (Miss Nariey Deiany) Committee. The Mayor and Mayoress (Aid and…

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9th Division Started “Ball Rolling” General Alexander’s Compliment MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 13 May 1943 · page 1

General Sir Thomas Blamey Commander-in-Chief of the AMF, has received from General Sir Harold Alexander, deputy Commander-in-Chief of…

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Queen of Industry Dance

Border Morning Mail · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 4

The first dance of the trades and industry group, who are backing Mrs Kath McPherson [?] Queen of Industry in the ACF queen competition, will be held in…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 2

Walt Disney's exciting full-lenght feature "Fantasia." will be the star picture .for next Tuesday and Wednesday…

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Austerity Ball Special Meeting of Younger Set to Finalise Plans

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 1

Final arrangements for the austerity ball, which is to be held on Friday, May 21, will be made at a special meeting to be held in the School of…

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Australian Release of Pictures In U.S. and Britain LONDON, May 13

Border Morning Mail · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 2

The Australian Department of Information branch at Australia House has arranged for the release of two more pictures dealing with the war in the Pa[?]fic…

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Corowa Municipal Council Post Mar Reconstruction Programme Grazing Versus Golping on Ball Park Proposition to Hold One-day Show Not Favoured

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 4

There were present at last Tuesday night's meeting of the Corowa Municipal Council His Worship the Mayor (Ald. J. H. Armour), Aldermen…

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