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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1944

646 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 33

Theatre Royal, Sydney, Declared ”Black” Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 1

By unanimous decision the NSW Trades and Labor Council tonight declared “black” the Theatre Royal, Sydney. Council represents 300,000…

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Austral Pictures "Keeper of the Flame" This Week-end

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 1

The special attraction at Austral Pictures this week-end (Friday and Saturday) will be "Keeper of the Flame," starring Spencer Tracy and…

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Gymkhana Raises Net Profit of £391 Organiser Thanks Band of Helpers

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 1

At the ordinary monthly meeting of the Henty and District Patriotic Committee, held in the School of Arts on Tuesday night, a detailed and comprehensive financial statement dealing with the recent patriotic gymkhana was read, which showed the total receipts at £364/12/3, and…

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Melba Theatre Attractions

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 4

The Melba Theatre, Wodonga. today presents Bud Abbott and Lou Costello In “Pardon My Sarong.” a show boasting more laughs than “Keep ’Em Flying.” funnier…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 1

About £4 was added to the Patriotic Committee’s funds from a euchre party and dance held on Saturday night. The euchre prizes were won by Mrs. Ludby…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 2

"Flesh and Fantasy," co-produced by Charles Boyer and Julien Duvivier, is scheduled as the main attraction next week-end. The new…

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Ball for 8Th Div. Prisoners of War

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 1

In aid of local boys who were in the 8th Division and were captured by the Japanese a grand ball will be held in the Town Hall on Tuesday, July 18…

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Austral Pictures Comedy Attractions This Week Picture Quiz Winners

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 1

Picturegoers are in for a good laugh to-morrow (Wednesday) night with "One Thrilling Night" a comedy which tells of a newly married couple…

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District News Burrumbuttook Euchre Party and Dance

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 June 1944 · page 3

The fortnightly euchre party and dance was well attended and a profit £7/8/ was made for the Red Cross Amongst those present were Sgt G…

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Ball Aids Mercy Hospital

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 2

“An outstanding success was how those who attended the Mercy Hospital ball this week described it. The Mercy Hospital Women’s Auxiliary was…

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Ball-bearing Shipments to Be Reduced Washington, June 14

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 2

American Associated Press says it has been learned that Sweden has agreed to make a very substantial reduction in shipments of ball-bearings…

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Successful Dance

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 3

A social, held in the Cottage Hall at Morven, in. aid of Red Cross funds, was well attended, the sum of £5/5/9 being realised. A Monte Carlo was…

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Majestic Pictures

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 2

Star picture next Tuesday and Wednesday will be "The Crystal Ball," starring Ray Milland and Paulette Goddard…

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Austral Pictures This Week-end's Attractions "Tarzan Triumphs" Next

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 3

"Two Yanks in Trinidad, one of the week-end attractions for screening at the Rex Theatre, stars Brian Donlevy, Janet Blair and Pat. O'Brien…

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WALWA Successful Catholic Ball

Border Morning Mail · Monday 19 June 1944 · page 3

The Catholic Ball proved an outstanding success. Visitors from Tumbarumba, Mannus, Corryong, Tallangatta. Ournie, Burrowye, Tallangatta…

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Majestic Pictures

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 June 1944 · page 4

Stark realism, vivid drama and exciting romance are blended in the production of the famous Somerset Maughan novel, "The Moon and…

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Masonic Hall Dance

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 20 June 1944 · page 4

Albury Red Cross Company will hold another popular dance in the Masonic Hall next Thursday June 22. Supper will be Provided and there will be prizes and…

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Austral Pictures Tarzan To-morrow (Wed.) Dumas Story Next Week-end

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 June 1944 · page 1

"Tarzan Triumphs first of a new service of films produced by Sol Le[?]er and starring Johnny Weissmuller, far surparses its Predecessors from the…

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Tonight’s Dance

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 22 June 1944 · page 4

Prisoners of war will benefit from the proceeds from the Albury Red Cross Company dance at the Masonic Hall tonight. There will be supper, prizes and novelty…

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Majestic Pictures

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 2

"The Moon Is Down." the picturisation of John Steinbeck's great nov­el, will be the star picture next Tues­day and Wednesday…

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