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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1944

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Prize-winners at Orphanage Band

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 5

Prize-winners at Band Sunday at Newtown Orphanage were: Doll. W. Eck; Christmas coke, Ted Edgar; block doll, Pat Cox; groceries, Billy Cotter; cushion, K…

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Killed by Cricket Ball. Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 5

At the inquest on Raymond John Mc [?] aged 19, of Lelchhard, today, it on stated that he collapsed and died form [?] after being struck by a cricket…

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Mayoral Ball Tonight Stage Set For Brilliant Function

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 2

Tickets for the Mayoral and Citizens’ Ball in the Palals [?]eyal tonight can be obtained from the ticket secretaries. Miss Joan Elrington. AMP office, and Mr F…

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Hay Citizens' Band

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 2

The Hay Citizens' Band under the conductorship of Mr. F. G. Constantine gave a varied and enjoyable programme of music in front of the…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Comins On

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 1

In "Above Suspicion" Miss Crawford and Fred MacMurray are honeymooners who are asked by the British Intelligence to discover the…

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Austral Pictures Salute John Citizen the Weekend Also Riverina Drought Film

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 1

Two very enjoyable pictures will be [?] at Austral Pictures to-night (Friday) and Saturday, and the special film showing the effects of the…

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Mayoral Ball Last Night 18 Debs Presented To Mayor and Mayoress

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 4

Eighteen debutantes were presented to the Mayor and Mayorees of Albury (Ald and Mrs D. G. Padman) last night at the Mayoral and Citizens’ Ball…

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Items of News Band Concert

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 December 1944 · page 2

The Albury Town Band will play in Dean Square this evening at 8 o’clock (weather permitting)…

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Allegedly Assaulted Assistant Manager of an Albury Theatre

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 December 1944 · page 2

Mr Leonard Keith Hore, aged 25, assistant manager at Hayts Theatre, had his nose broken, two teeth knocked out of his plate and…

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College Dance

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 5 December 1944 · page 6

The Albury Technical College Social Club will hold an end of term dance in the Masonic Hall on Thursday, and is anxious to see a good roll-up of students and…

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Majestic Pictures

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 December 1944 · page 2

Sonja Henie's new film, "Wintertime," showing next Friday and Saturday, may start a new fad. Most people who ice skate are in the habit…

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Austral Pictures Open-air This Week "Hatter's Castle" Next Week-end

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 December 1944 · page 1

This week will marke the opening of the Austral Grounds for the summer season and weather permitting, the programme…

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Primary School Concert Packed House Enjoys Splendid Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 December 1944 · page 3

The concert and cantata which was produced by the Corowa Primary School staff and pupils at the Rex Theatre on Thursday evening…

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Grand New Year Ball at Night Hosiery Coupon Free

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 6 December 1944 · page 1

For the three months ending February 28, 1945, all traders would be able to sell certain types of hosiery coupon free, the Director of Rationing (Mr J…

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Ball at [?].Brook

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 7 December 1944 · page 6

It is the aim of the Holbrook Red Cross members to make tills year’s ball one of the most successful yet held. Ball is in the Shire Hall tomorrow night, and double…

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Lyrc Pictures

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 8 December 1944 · page 5

Commencing next Wednesday night Lyric Pictures will feature a twice-weekly programme, which will continue throughout the summer months…

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Open-air Dance

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 December 1944 · page 4

The Royal open-air garden palais will be re-opened for the [?]mmer dancing season tomorrow night. The management have engaged two dance bands, for which two…

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Claughton House Valedictory Banquet and Dance

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 December 1944 · page 1

It has become a tradition at Claughton House, the Presbyterian Hostel for boys of all denominations, to hold a banquet each year in honour of the…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 December 1944 · page 3

Young Donald O'Connor has brilliantly justified" the faith of Universal in starring him in a series of musicals in "Top Man," star picture…

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Austral Pictures "Hitter's Castle" 'This Week-end" "Coastal Command" Next

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 December 1944 · page 1

Brilliant drama, as unforgettable as the moving novel itself, "Hatter's Castie," the film adaptation of A. J. Cronin's best seller, will be the…

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