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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1946

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Hay War Memorial High School Grand Annual Ball

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 August 1946 · page 2

What most of the Memorial High School pupils thought when they witnessed the disastrous destruction by fire of the Soldiers' Memorial Hall…

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Austral Pictures Humphrey Bogart Tomorrow (Wednesday) Charles Boyer Next Weekend

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 August 1946 · page 3

"The Big Shot," in which Humphrey Bogart is co-starred with Irene Manning, Richard Travis, Susan Peters, Stanley Ridges and…

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Youthful Players in the Concert “High Jinks”

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 20 August 1946 · page 5

Pictures show members who look part, in the Rosy O’Grady act in the revue. “High Jinks,” held at the Plaza last Tuesday evening. Left right: Margaret McSleeman, Fay Latona, Myrna Barry, Wendy Miller, Pal Watson, Margaret Hemphill, Beverly Anderson, Judy Cameron…

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John [?]Anigan Concert

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 August 1946 · page 7

Booking at Blake’s for the John La[?]gan concert tomorrow evening is [?] and [?]are asked to secure their [?] today. The artists will visit 106 AGH…

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Band

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 22 August 1946 · page 5

Mrs Cheney, Wagga, with her children, is the guest of her sister, Mrs Jackson, during the school holidays. Cr A. R. Townsend visited Holbrook on…

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Diggers' Ball

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 22 August 1946 · page 3

The annual Diggers' Ball, revived after a lapse of a few years due to the war, was held on Thursday last, 15th inst., and was an…

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Children's Fancy Dress Ball

The Independent · Thursday 22 August 1946 · page 1

Rarely have so many beautiful end varied costumes been seen in one room as was the case on Tuesday night last at the…

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£110 Profit From Civic Ball

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 22 August 1946 · page 2

When the Mayor (Ald. Bunton) entertained members of the civic ball committee on Tuesday evening he announced a profit of £110 from the ball…

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Items of News Stall Helps Band Appeal

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 22 August 1946 · page 2

Stall in Dean st. yesterday in aid of the Town Band instrument appeal took £23 6/7. Competitions resulted: Dinner. Mrs T. Rapsey; case of apples,…

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John Lanigan Concert at Albury To-night

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 22 August 1946 · page 6

After live country concerts, at which house full [?] were displayed [?] the hall and and at least a day beforehand. John Lanigan, [?]…

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Culcairn Footballers' Ball

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 23 August 1946 · page 3

Two hundred and enghty-four dancers and onlookers attended the Culcairn footballers annual old-time ball. Door takings were £47/9/6. A Monte…

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Henty Band Reformed Enthu[?]atic Meeting

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 23 August 1946 · page 1

In response to a further meeting called for Tuesday night last at the School of Arts in connection with the formation of a band in Henty, a good…

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Amusements Bookings Fob Diggers’ Ball

Border Morning Mail · Friday 23 August 1946 · page 7

Albury Diggers are making elaborate plans for their Victory Cabaret Ball, which will be held in the Palais Royal ob September 4. In an advertisement in this…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming on

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 August 1946 · page 1

Hailed as one of the most exciting film thrillers of the year, Rene Clair's "And Then There were None," the spine-chilling picturization of…

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Austral Pictures "Together Again" This Week-end Spencer Tracy Next

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 August 1946 · page 1

Critics assert that lrene Dunne has never been more beautiful or more intriguing, and that Charies Boyer gives the most romantic…

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Church of England Ball at Barnawartha 14 Debutantes Presented : 300 Dancers Attend

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 24 August 1946 · page 3

Two tiny flower girls, Glenys French and Wendy Hillier, were greeted with applause form the 300 dancers at the annual Church of England Ball at Barnawartha, when they entered the hall, preceding the 14…

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1000 at Ball at Wangaratta DebutantesPresented

Border Morning Mail · Monday 26 August 1946 · page 2

Nearly 1000 persons crowded into St Patrick’s Hall on Thursday night when the first post-war ball, organised by the Ladies Show Committee, was…

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Leading Police “Merry Dance” Absconder Wanted in Four States ADELAIDE

Border Morning Mail · Monday 26 August 1946 · page 1

Sought by police in all mainland States for 14 months, a man who absconded from a provisional warrant at Charieville (Qld.) while…

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St John's Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 August 1946 · page 5

The next big outstanding social event will be St. John's Ball, to be held on Friday week, September 6. Two orchestras have been engaged,…

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Annual Juvenile Ball

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 August 1946 · page 2

The annual Juvenile Ball of the Deniliquin Intermediate High School was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday night and was a huge success…

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