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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1947

750 stories in Murray's papers · page 28 of 38

Catholic Ball Tonight

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 September 1947 · page 2

Dancers are reminded that the annual Catholic Ball will be held in the Rex Theatre tonight (Tuesday). There will be the presentation of…

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Rugby League Ball

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 September 1947 · page 2

SOME barely remembered pre-war gaiety was recalled at the Rugby League Ball on Friday night. The dancers, of whom there were about 200 odd…

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Bachelors and Spinsters' Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 September 1947 · page 2

At a meeting held at the Hotel Australia on, Saturday evening to discuss Holding a Corowa and District Bachelors' Ball, the following…

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Golf Four Ball v PAR

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 September 1947 · page 6

Four ball versus par competitions were played on the Albury golf course by members over the week-end, and good [?] were returned by the winners In each…

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Austral Pictures This Week's Programmes Matinee Next

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 September 1947 · page 1

The programme for Wednesday night Rex Theatre will comprise "Criminal Court," "Bedlam" and shorts…

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Band

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 September 1947 · page 6

Miss Dorothy Kruetzberger, student of Immanuel College, Adelaide, return home by plane to spend the vacation with her parents. Mr Allan…

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Attractive Girls Make Debut at Yackandandah Ball

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 September 1947 · page 6

BACK ROW(left to right): [?] S. Hodgens, V. Melbourne, G. Boyd. P. Randall M. Sebastin, J.Finn. FRONT (left to right): J. Taylor (flower girl) Misses L. Brit ton, A. Crowthers, E. Reuss, V. Darmody and Coad (flower girl)…

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Lavington Footballers’ Ball

Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 September 1947 · page 4

Dance patrons can be assured of an enjoyable time at Lavington tonight, where Duncan’s Orchestra will supply music for both old time and modern dance fans. This…

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Austral Pictures "Gallant Bess" This Week-end. Matinee Tomorrow (Saturday)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 September 1947 · page 1

An almost human horse is the hero of MGM's new outdoor drama Gallant Bees," in color, which will be screened at the…

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Annual Catholic Ball 21 Debutants Presented. Queen Competition Raises £900

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 September 1947 · page 1

In spite of wet weather which prevailed on Tuesday last, the annual Catholic Ball at the Rex Theatre that evening proved an outstanding success, over 600 being present…

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£84 From Dance

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 September 1947 · page 6

A successful old-time dance was organised by the Mercy Hospital Women’s Auxiliary on Thursday night and £84/6/- was raised. Competitions,…

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’Teenagers’ Dance At Holbrook

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 September 1947 · page 3

About 150 young people attended a dance held in the Shire hall. Holbrook, on Monday night, when the hostesses were Mesdames George Cottrell. J…

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THURGOONA Church of England Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 September 1947 · page 4

A big crowd attended the annual Church of England Ball over £40 being taken at the door. A home-made supper was served buffet style…

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£1100 Realised Annual Catholic Ball at Corowa Miss P. Filliponi ‘Queen’

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 September 1947 · page 3

At atmosphere of brightness and [?]afety was most prevalent amongst the 600 people of Corowa and many neighboring and distant towns who danced…

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Austral Pictures Show Week Programmes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 September 1947 · page 1

Programmes booked for screening this week as show wook attraction will be on Wednesday, and Friday Saturday…

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Young Anglicans’ Ball

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 September 1947 · page 2

Second annual ball organised by the Albury Young Anglicans, held in the Palais last night, was a successful as its predecessor. This latest success…

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LAVINGTON Football Ball

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 September 1947 · page 7

The ball to supplement the injured football players’ fund was well patronised. The euchre prizes were won by Mesdames I. Polkinghorne, A…

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Why Evatt Dismissed McMAHON BALL New York Paper’s Story New York

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 September 1947 · page 1

The Communist “Daily Worker” columnist, James S. Allen, says that British and American agreement on the Japanese peace treaty was…

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Successful Dance

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 September 1947 · page 5

Jimmy Fearn's fortnightly dance was held last Monday being a great success. Many grown ups crowded the floor as well as children to see…

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Yerong Creek Football Dance

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 12 September 1947 · page 3

Yerong Creek Football Club wound-up a very successful season on Friday night, when a dance was given to members and supporters of the club…

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