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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1944

646 stories in Murray's papers · page 4 of 33

Band

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 February 1944 · page 3

Mrs McCracken, Albury. spent the weekend with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr and Mrs O. Jackson Mrs M. Fuerhardt, accompanied by her…

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“Raid” on Picture Theatre Patrons SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 February 1944 · page 5

When patrons arrived al a King’s Cross picture theatre this afternoon they were confronted by manpower officials, who demanded to see their…

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£170 From 1 Bod Ball

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 February 1944 · page 2

It was announced last night that as a result of the gala hall held in Wodonga last Friday night by the 1 Aust [?], £170 will result, With another…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 February 1944 · page 1

"Laugh Off," star picture for next Tuesday and Wednesday, is unmistakably patterned for war-time popular entertainment. Song and…

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Austral Pictures "Hitler's Children" This Week-end Eddie Cantor Next

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 February 1944 · page 1

"Hitler's Children," the sensational story of the making of the Nazis, taken from the book, "Education for Death," will be the main attraction at…

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St. Patrick's Night Ball

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 19 February 1944 · page 2

A debutante set is being arranged in connection with the Ball which is being held on St. Patrick's night (Tuesday night, March 14) and those…

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Band Recital

Border Morning Mail · Monday 21 February 1944 · page 2

The Monday night band recital will be held this evening in Dean Square [?] Recital will begin at 8 p.m…

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Dance for Hospital

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 February 1944 · page 1

A dance In aid of Deniliquin Hospital will be held at Bummalo Hall on Friday next. Good floor arid supper will be provided…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 February 1944 · page 4

A gay musical show starring Fred Astaire and Joan Leslie, is booked for next week-end, "The Sky's the Limit." Fred is an exFlying Tiger Pilot on…

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Items of News War Services Ball Appeal

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 February 1944 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the War Services Hall appeal will be held this evening (Tuesday) at 8.30. in the Bank of NSW., Dean st…

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Austral Pictures Eddie Cantor To-morrow (Wednesday) "Pardon My Sarong" Next Week-end

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 February 1944 · page 1

"Forty Little Mothers," starring the famous comedian, Eddie Cantor, will be the special mid-week attraction at Austral Pictures to-morrow…

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£4/4/ a Seat For One Man Concert MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 4

Probably a record price of four guineas a seat is being asked by Joseph Schepsitenor, of Armidale for his concert in the Melbourne Town Hall on April 20…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 2

Melvyn Douglas gets two rivals in love instead of one in latest appearance teamed with effervescent Ann Sothern. The picture is M…

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Austral Pictures "Pardon My Strong'' This Week-end

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 1

The screen comedinas, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, are starred in "Pardon My Sarong," which will be one of two pictures to be screened at…

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Fire in Ball Park

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 3

On Saturday last members of the Corowa A.T.C. prevented the spread of a grass fire in R. T. Ball Park, near the first bridge. Only a very…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 1

Corvettes, the miniature battleships which are helping to win the Battle of the North Atlantic, are shown in action in Howard Hawks'…

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Austral Pictures This Week's Programmes Picture Quiz Winners

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 3

The mid-week programme listed for to-morrow (Wednesday) night will consist of a Western, "Red River Valley,"in which Roy Rodgers, a new…

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Dance Competition Results

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 3

The final of the dancing competitions which have been organised by Mrs E. A. J[?]nes during the past month attracted a record crowd last night. Competitions…

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Another Raid on Theatre Goers SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 3

For the fourth time in recent weeks manpower officers today visited a city theatre to check the attendance in search of absentee workers and idlers…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 1

A new kind of comedy, "Margin For Error,", by Clare Boothe Luce, who wrote "The Woman," will be the main attraction next Tuesday…

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