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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1947

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2/23rd. Celebration Pictures Sought

Border Morning Mail · Friday 30 May 1947 · page 2

When ex-members of the 2/23rd Battalion were in Albury last month for a round of ceremonies many excellent pictures of their doings were…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming on

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 May 1947 · page 2

Next Tuesday and Wednesday at the Majestic Theatre is to be presented a picture that is bound to be thoroughly enjoyed by every adult moviegoer. It…

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Austral Pictures Robert Donat This Week-end "Bells of ST. Mary's Next Week

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 May 1947 · page 1

Picturegoers will remember the fine performance. Robert Donat gave in "Goodbye Mr. Chips," in MGM's new film, "Perfect…

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Varied Fare Mercy Hospital Will Benefit From Concert Last Night

Border Morning Mail · Friday 30 May 1947 · page 2

There was delightful, varied entertainment at the concert in the Plaza Theatre last night, presented by the pupils the Rath School of Dancing…

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These Girls Made Debut at Howlong Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 31 May 1947 · page 3

Debutantes who were presented in the Church of England ball at Howlong on Wednesday night. Back row, left to right : Misses J. Saunders. K. Reade, D. [?] B. Batson. L. Theis. M. Osborne…

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Debs Presented In Drawing Room Setting Church of England Ball at Howlong Girls Received By Mrs. E. T. Kendell

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 31 May 1947 · page 3

Unusual features lent individuality to the presentation of debutantes at the Church of England hall on Wednesday night at Howlong, when they were received by Mrs. E. T. Kendell, of Lockhart, whose…

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African Band in London

Border Morning Mail · Monday 2 June 1947 · page 1

Gold Coast Band playing during the Empire Day ceremony at the Cenotaph, London…

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THURGOONA Catholic Ball

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 7

The 16th annual Catholic Ball was held in the hall. There was a good attendance. Takings amounted to £32. Monie Carlo was won by Miss…

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Lowesdale Fancy Dress Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 3

One of the most enjoyable functions witnessed at Lowesdale in recent years was the children's fancy dress ball conducted last…

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WAHGUNYAH Football Euchre and Dance

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 7

The weekly Football Club euchre party and d[?] was well attended. The euchre winners were Mrs C Johnstone Mrs Alan Pearce and Mr Mick [?]…

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GOOLGOWI Blue and Gold Ball

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 4

The Blue and Gold Ball conducted by the Goolgowi branch of the C.W. A. was an outstanding success. As well as this being the ball of…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming on

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 2

The tuneful comedy, 'I'll be Yours" showing next Saturday and Monday, offers co-stars Deanna Durbin with Tom Drake and William Bendix. The…

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Fancy Dress Ball Gay Chidren's Party

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 4

The Children's Fancy Dress Ball, held last Friday evening in the drill hall, in aid of the Church of England, was a great success and was very…

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Austral Pictures "The Bells of St. Mary's"

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 1

"The Bells of St. Mary's," which began a 3-night season at the Rex theatre last night (Monday), will be screened again tonight…

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WALLA Albury Eisteddfod Concert

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 7

The concert given by winners at the Albury eisteddfod held in the Literary Institute attracted an overflow house. Proceeds were in aid of the Parents…

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All Saints’ Sunday School Concert

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 June 1947 · page 4

All Saints' Sunday School concert was held in the hall when items were given by the following pupils after the singing of three hymns: “The…

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To Dance at Albury Tonight

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 4

“The Rain is Coming”—here the camera records a dramatic moment in the second part of a solo dance. “Pastorale,” performed by Valerie Grieg to music by Mahler. Miss Grieg is a member of the Elisabet Wiener contemporary dance company, which will give a…

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Bazaar in Scout Ball

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 6

In addition to stalls and a Devonshire afternoon tea, there will be the attraction of a cake competition for. Albury housewives at the bazaar to be held in…

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Booligal Hospital Auxiliary Ball

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 1

Booligal once again has had a wonderful night for their ball. It certainly proved a success, both financially and socially…

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Majestic Pictures What Is Coming on

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 2

"The Spiral Staircase," which is showing next Tuesday and Wednesday at the Majestic Pictures, proves to be one of the season's top mystery dramas…

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