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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1946

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Final of Dance Competition Tonight

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 12 September 1946 · page 7

Final of the modern dance competition which has been run in conjunction with the weekly dances sponsored by the Rovers, Kiwis and YCW football clubs, will be held…

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Basketball Albury Women’s Basket- Ball Association Grand Final on

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 12 September 1946 · page 8

The Albury Women’s District Basketball Association held its monthly meeting at the High School on Tuesday. Mrs R. Marks, the president,…

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Successful Concert at Corowa

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 12 September 1946 · page 6

A successful concert sponsored by the Corowa Presbyterian Church, was held in the Rex Theatre. The concert was part of the Church’s jubilee celebrations…

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Band

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 September 1946 · page 6

Mrs P. E. Homan, Waverley, with her two small children, Patricia and Stewart Patrick, will arrive on the daylight express today from Sydney,…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming on

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 September 1946 · page 1

"Smithy," the story of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, will be the main attraction for next Tuesday and Wednesday…

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Austral Pictures "Week-end at the Waldorf" Show Nights

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 September 1946 · page 1

Four of the biggest names in the MGM roster head the cast of "Week-end at the Waldorf," which will be the special attraction for…

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Coreen Premiership Ball An Outstanding Success Seven Debutantes Presented

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 September 1946 · page 1

Celebrating their victory in the Coreen and District Football Association competition, Coreen footballers held a Premiership Ball at the Coreen Hall on Tuesday evening last, and it proved to be one of the most outstanding functions this popular country centre has…

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Jubilee Concert District Artists Please Large Audience

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 September 1946 · page 1

Local and district artists who contributed to the programme of the Jubilee Concert held at the Rex Theatre on Tuesday evening last provided one of the most enjoyable entertainments Corowa theatre-goers have had for many a long day. There was a large audience…

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Culcairn Ball Strikes New Note Debutants ArePresented

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 September 1946 · page 3

The Culcairn CWA Younger Set Spring ball, the highlight of which was the presentation of debutants, attracted more than 300 dancers and a…

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Church of England Ball at Thurgoona a Successful Effort : £40 Profit Expected

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 September 1946 · page 3

The annual Church of England Ball at Thurgoona was an outstanding success. A profit of £40 is expected. The hall and new supper room had been tastefully decorated by Mesdames Hood and Heywood. A home-made supper was served, buffet style…

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Fire Fighters Rushed From Dance Grim Battles to Subdue Flames Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 September 1946 · page 2

Left without partners when their companions were rushed in trucks to Ellengowan to help fight a bushfire, women danced with each other at a…

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Large Crowd at Wodonga Diggers’ Ball Social Highlight of Year: Effective Decorations

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 September 1946 · page 4

The Diggers’ Ball at Wodonga was the social highlight of the year. A large crowd enjoyed a non-stop programme of dancing. The novelty dances were won by:— Spot. Miss Fulford and partner, and…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming on

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 September 1946 · page 1

"The Picture of Dorian Gay," the new Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer attraction for next Saturday and Monday, is the gripping imaginative story of a young…

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Austral Pictures Tomorrow, Wednesday, September 18, 1948

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 September 1946 · page 3

An interesting programme has been selected for patrons of Austral Pictures tomorrow (Wednesday) night, viz., "The Hard Way," starring Ida…

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Amusements Buffaloes’ Ball Tonight

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 18 September 1946 · page 8

The annual ball of the RA[?] will be held this evening in the Royal Pal[?] Proceeds are in aid of the District Hospital. Complete arrangements…

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Juvenile Dance

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 19 September 1946 · page 4

On Friday night, Sept. 27, a juvenile plain and fancy dress dance will be held at the Town Hall in aid of the Sound Projector Fund…

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HOLBROOK Buffalo Ball

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 September 1946 · page 5

With Mr Bert Collins president and Mr. A. S Stanford secretary, the Buffaloes Ball was an outstanding success. A lucky cap novelty was won by Mr…

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Dance Contest Final Tonight

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 September 1946 · page 2

Grand final of the modem dancing contest organised by the Rovers, Kiwis and YCW football clubs, will be held in the Rilz tonight when all heat…

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Dance And Welcome Home

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 September 1946 · page 5

The Glen branch of the Red Cross held a successful dance in the Mannus Hall, the function taking the form of a welcome home to Mr Wallace Gadd,…

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Buffaloes’ Ball to Help Hospital

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 September 1946 · page 2

The annual ball of the RAOB Lodge was held in the Royal Palais last night to raise funds for the endowment of cots in the children’s ward at the…

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