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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1945

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Wangaratta Nurse at Natives Dance (From James O’Connor, in Now Britain

Border Morning Mail · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 2

Thousands of Australian troops a rived in truck and jeep or walked miles lo watch today a bewildering mass of color shape and form as New…

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Children’s Ball at Walwa

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 4

The most successful juvenile function for several years was Die children’s faney dress bell in Walwa Hall. Children, parent and friends from all…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 1

Described as "the story of the year of the family of the year," "The Sullivans" will be shown at the Majestic pictures on Saturday and Monday…

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Austral Pictures Simone Simon To-morrow (Wednesday) "Miracle of Morgan's Creek" Next Week-end

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 1

Simone Simon the attractive little French actress, is starred in "Tahiti Honey" a bright musical comedy which will be screened to-morrow…

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Concert Party Entertains on Bougainville

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 4

Top : Walking patients greet the Dick Bentley. Pauline Garrick concert party as it arrives outside ward at Bougainville to entertain the patients…

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Buiid Operating Theatre Near Jap Lines (From James O’Connor on New Britain)

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 2

Only n few hundred yards from known Japanese position in the Wide Bay area an operating theatre has been built by a field ambulance [?]…

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District News Burrumbuttock Tennis Club Dance

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 3

There was a large crowd at the tennis club dance and a profit of £7 6/5 was made. The Monte Carlo was won by Miss M. Schllebs and Sir J…

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Local and General Grand Easter Monday Ball

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 2

The Finley War Effort and Memorial League will conduct a grand Victory Loan Ball on Easter Monday night, 2nd April, and every…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 2

At the Majestic Pictures on Tuesday and Wednesday nights, Robert Taylor comes to the screen in the grimmest role of his career as the…

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Austral Pictures "Miracle of Morgan's Creek" To-night (Fri.) and Saturday "Nothing Sacred," Next Wed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 3

Picture goers are reminded that the Proprietors of Austral Pictures will screen one of the funniest screen comedies yet producted -- "The Miracle…

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Items of News Band Concert

Border Morning Mail · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 2

The Town Band will play a musical programme in Dean Square tonight (Monday), commencing at 8 o’clock, weather permitting…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 1

On Saturday (one night only) the star picture will be "Phantom Lady," one of the most intriguing mystery dramas to be brought to the screen…

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Austral Pictures "Nothing Sacred To-morrow (Wednesday) Picture Quiz Winners

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 1

For screening to-morrow (Wednesday) night the proprietors have chosen a re-issue of the technicolor comedy, "Nothing Sacred," starring…

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Band Stall Tomorrow

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 2

To aid the fund which the Town has for buying new instruments after the war, the Band Women’s Auxiliary will held a stall in Dean street…

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Melba Theatre Attraction

Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 4

Every film star has a “dream role.” one that he wants to play above all others. such a role has been attained by Andy Devine Andy plays the character he…

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St. Patrick's Dance Next

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 2

A reminder is given that the annual St. Patrick's dance will be held at the Rex Theatre on Tuesday evening of next week, March 20. Besides…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 1

Three nights have been set aside for the local screening of "The White Cliffs of Dover," which will be shown on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday…

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Austral Pictures Happy Go Lucky" This Week-end Frank Sinatra Next

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 3

"Happy Go Lucky," a romantic musical comedy in technicolor, will be the week-end attraction at Austral Pictures, supported by Aerial…

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Gulpa News (From Our Correspondent) Junior Hospital Concert

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 5

On Friday members decided to give the proceeds from their concert to the P.O.W. Fund, as part of their, charitable and hospital work. They are pledged to…

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Items of News Band Concert

Border Morning Mail · Monday 19 March 1945 · page 2

The Albury Town Band will play !n Dean Square tonight (Monday) commencing at 8 p.m. (weather permitting)…

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