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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1945

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 March 1945 · page 2

Lovely girls, lilting Colt Porter hit songs with that "sentimental gentleman," Tommy Dorsey, to swing them out against a background of lavish…

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Advocates a National Theatre Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 20 March 1945 · page 6

The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin is prepared to recommend a Commonwealth subsidy to further the development of a national theatre the…

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Austral Pictures Frank Sinatra This Wednesday. "The Silver Fleet" Next Week-end

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 March 1945 · page 1

Picturegoers are reminded that Frank Sinatra, the crooner-swooner of radio and screen, will be seen for the first time locally in his first picture,…

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St. Patrick’s Day Concert

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 March 1945 · page 2

St. Pa[?] Day was [?] celebrated on Saturday evening by a national concert in [?] a most [?]…

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Military Band to Play

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 March 1945 · page 2

By permission of Col. Vidgen, the AAOC Band (1/Aust, BOD) will play a programme of popular music in the Albury gardens on Sunday, March 25…

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Anzac Band Not to Visit Albury

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 March 1945 · page 6

The band of the Legion of Anzac will not visit Albury at Easter. This is due to the fact that accommodation cannot be found for the bandsmen. However the…

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Melba Theatre Attractions Tonight

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 March 1945 · page 4

“Tin Pan Alley” at the Mleba Wodonga tonight [?] Alice [?] many famous [?]hits John Payne [?] of the romantic section and Jack Oakie…

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(Country Will Hear New Symphony Orchestra SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 22 March 1945 · page 6

Country [?] as well as the area of Sydney with benefit State Government co-operates in the and maintenance of a full…

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Fuzzy-wuzzy Band to Visit

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 22 March 1945 · page 2

People of Albury will be given a novel and colorful display by the Fuzzy-Wuzzies, who comprise the Royal Papuan Band at present touring the…

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HOLBROOK St Patrick’s Ball

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 22 March 1945 · page 5

St. Patrick’s Ball was an outstanding success, and door takings were £50. Mrs R. V. Nyhan and Mrs Ken Mackal were the secretaries; hall…

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Items of News Concert Raises £90 for Soldiers

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 22 March 1945 · page 2

A two-nights concert held by the Tallangatta Younger Set, “Gloom Chasers,” on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings raised £90 for the Tallangatta…

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St. Patrick's Dance

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 March 1945 · page 3

The annual St. Patrick's Dance which was held at the Rex. Theatre on Tuesday night last was both successful and enjoyable. There were…

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Melba Theatre Attractions

Border Morning Mail · Friday 23 March 1945 · page 4

If you like to see a wild and Woolley-Fields day of fun and frolic—and who doesn’t, these days—[?] “Holy Matrimony.” which is coming to the Melba…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 March 1945 · page 2

On Tuesday and Wednesday next the star picture will be "First Comes Courage," starring Merle Oberon, Brian Ahearne and Carl Edmond…

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Austral Pictures "The Silver Fleet" This Week-end "Gentle Sex" Next

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 March 1945 · page 1

A splendid performance is given by Ralph Richardson, prominent British actor in "The Silver Fleet, which will be the week-end at Austral…

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Patriotic Concert Famous Australian Stars to Perform

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 23 March 1945 · page 8

A big stage show, in support of the Third Victory Loan, will be presented at the Henty School of Arts on Wednesday night next,…

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Military Band Concert

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 24 March 1945 · page 2

The AAOC band, conducted by W/O C. J. Franz, will give the following programme in the Albury Botanical Gardens, (weather permitting) at 3…

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Papuan Band’s Visit

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 24 March 1945 · page 2

While the Papuan Band is playing in Dean Square on Tuesday afternoon next from 3 to 4.30. traffic will be stopped from Olive st to Kiewa st. The band…

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Items of News Band Concert

Border Morning Mail · Monday 26 March 1945 · page 2

The Albury Town Band will play its final summer performance in Dean Square tonight, commencing at 8 p.m. (weather permitting)…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming On

The Riverine Grazier · Monday 26 March 1945 · page 2

The colorful personality of John Carroll, the titian blonde beauty of Susan Hayward, the glamour of gorgeous Gail Patrick, and the hilarious…

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