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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1944

646 stories in Murray's papers · page 22 of 33

St. John's Annual Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 September 1944 · page 2

There was a very satisfactory crowd at the above function which was held at the Parish Hall on Friday evening last, and the financial result was…

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The September Ball New Garrison Personnel Welcomed

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 September 1944 · page 1

Opportunity was taken at the September Ball on Friday evening last to welcome to Hay the new Group Commandant of the…

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Austral Pictures This Week's Programmes Picture Quiz Winners

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 September 1944 · page 1

On Wednesday (to-morrow) night, the programme will comprise "The Night Before the Divorce" and Men of Texas."…

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Junior Dance at Mulwala

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 3

Children of the Junior Red Cross Circle at Mulwala Public School have sent a gift of £10 to the Junior Red Cross, for the assistance of…

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Hay Citizens' Band Presentation to Bandsman

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 2

The committee and members of the Hay Citizens' Band assembled at Mr. Alf. Gillis' shop on Tuesday night for the purpose of making a…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 3

The principal attraction next Tuesday and Wednesday is "A Lady Takes a Chance," a story revolving gaily about the catch-as-catch-can…

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Had Liquor in Vicinity of Dance Hall

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 2

When two men were questioned by the police as to why they had liquor within the vicinity of a dance hall one replied that he had it because he…

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Younger Set to Hold Dance Next Friday Night

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Henty branch of the C.W.A. Younger Set was held at Mrs. H. Duncan's residence on Tuesday night, and those…

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Austral Pictures "Jingle Jangle" Picture This Week-end "Forest Rangers" in Colour

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 1

"Jingle, Jangle, Jingle," the popular son which has swept the country like wildfire, was written especially for "Forest Ranger," the…

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Red Cross Dance

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 September 1944 · page 4

The annual dance will be held at Thur[?] on Thursday next. In aid of Thur[?] Red Cross. A home-made supper will be served in buffet style. Prizes have…

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Girl-Wife Must Have Licence To Dance SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Monday 18 September 1944 · page 4

The Director of Child Welfare (Mr Hicks) said yesterday that before the 12-year-old Mrs Moores, a professional dancer, could go on tour. she would…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 September 1944 · page 1

The principal attraction next Saturday and Monday is "Casablanca." Starred in the film are Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman and Paul…

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Austral Pictures Gene Autry To-morrow (Wednesday) Deanna Durbin Next Week-end

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 September 1944 · page 1

Gene Autry, the screen's No. 1 Singing Cowboy, will be seen in one of his latest pictures, "Cowboy Serenade," at Austral Pictures to-morrow…

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Howlong Guides’ Concert

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 September 1944 · page 4

To raise funds for the Guide’s International Service, Howlong Guide Company held a concert in the guide room on Saturday and £2 was raised. Several [?]…

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Ball at Holbrook

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 September 1944 · page 6

Since the formation of the Holbrook Junior Football Club, £100 has been raised for the Red Cross and other charitable bodies by collections at games. Now that…

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Mobile Theatre To Visit Pastoralists MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 September 1944 · page 4

To publicise the need for wool publicity and research, the Australian Wool Board plans to start by December a mobile theatre. It will scat 32…

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Victory Loan Concert Party

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 21 September 1944 · page 2

Considered to be the finest array of artiste yet to tour N.S.W. in one party, leading Australian stars will appear in Jerilderie on October 17…

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Successful Ball at Blighty

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 September 1944 · page 3

The annual euchre party and ball at Blighty Hall was an outstanding success. Visitors included Mr. Lawson, M.L.A., and Mrs. Lawson…

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Women's Auxiliary Successful Ball

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 September 1944 · page 2

Flags of Allied Nations supported by coloured pennants, formed the background for the Women's Auxiliary Ball last…

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Daysdale, C.f. Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 September 1944 · page 3

The annual Comforts Fund ball held at Daysdale recently was an outstanding success, the crowd being, the largest seen at, that centre for some…

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