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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1947

750 stories in Murray's papers · page 29 of 38

Mathoura “Food For Britain” Ball Raises £54

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 September 1947 · page 1

A most successful ball was held recently in Mathoura to aid the Food for Britain Appeal and the gratifying sum £54 resulted. The ball was held…

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Daysdale C.w.a Ball Five Debutantes Presented

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 September 1947 · page 1

The Daysdale annual CWA ball which was held on August 29, was an outstanding success door takings amounting to £45…

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Basket Ball Semi-finals Tomorrow Close Tussles Likely

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 September 1947 · page 9

The semi-finals of the Albury and District Women’s Basketball Association will be played tomorrow on [?] Clothing Factory courts…

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Austral Pictures "Rhapsody in Blue" Show Nights Special Notice Re Bookings

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

The special attraction at the Rex Theatre for show nights (Friday and Saturday) will be Warner Bros big musical,…

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Junee Invitation to Band

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 September 1947 · page 2

Albury band has been invited to take part in a band Sunday at Junee on October 5. Making the trip would necessitate chartering a rail motor and a…

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Booligal Red Cross Ball

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 September 1947 · page 2

A ball was held in the War Memorial Hall on August 29th, in aid of Red Cross funds. The floor, supper and orchestra…

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Travelling Showman Fined for Conducting "Pin-Ball" Game

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 September 1947 · page 5

Alfred Ernest Dunn, a travelling showman 45 was fined £2 or 4 days Imprisonment with hard labor on a charge of stealing the…

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Big Crowd at Ball at Burrumbuttock Football and Basketball Clubs

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 September 1947 · page 4

A large crowd, including visitors from Rand, Walbundrie, Walla Walla, Culcairn, Gerogery, Brocklesby, Balldale and Albury, attended the…

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Austral Pictures Peter-Lorre and Bill Hickok Wednesday "The Yearling" Next Week-end

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 September 1947 · page 1

One of the most attractive mid-Week programmes offered this winter is booked for tomorrow (Wednesday) night it…

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Mayor to Present Pictures

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 September 1947 · page 2

At a meeting of the Albury North School Ladies’ Auxiliary on Thursday, the Mayor (Ald Bunton) is to present two pictures to the school on behalf…

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Undefeated Basket Ball Team

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 3

St. Patrick’s basket ball team, undefeated throughout the Clark Cup competition, and which won the filial on Sunday by defeating Wangaratta, 27 goals to 14. The team comprises : C. Ratcliffe (capt.), M. Dallinger, B. Dallinger, M. Dempsey, E. Duffy, B. Bromilow, J…

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Carrathool C.w.a. Ball

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 September 1947 · page 5

Carrathool's first Country Women's Association Ball, held in the Parish Hall on Friday night, was most enjoyable…

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Austral Pictures "The Yearling" This Week-end

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 September 1947 · page 1

In adapting Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings deeply moving, Pulitzer Prize-Winning novel "The Yearling" to the screen, MGM…

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Mr. McMahon Ball On Japanese CAIRNS

Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 September 1947 · page 8

Occupation of Japan had caused no fundamental change in the Japanese but they were better trained than any other people in the world in…

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N.E.C.D. AND S.A. Ball at Wodonga 700 Dancers Attend

Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 September 1947 · page 5

Most Rev. Dr Stewart was the guest of honor at the Wodonga Catholic Ball on Tuesday evening. The ball was conducted by Wodonga…

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Items of News Sunday School Concert

Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 September 1947 · page 6

The children of St. Matthew’s Sunday School and Junior Church are giving a concert in the Sunday School hall, Olive st., this Friday evening. It is…

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Sunday School Concert

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 20 September 1947 · page 5

Last night the children of St. Matthew’s Church of England Sunday School took part in a concert in the Parish Hall, Olive st. Arranged to raise funds for the…

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The September Ball

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 September 1947 · page 2

The September Ball, held in the Drill Hall on Friday night, in aid of the Church of…

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Austral Pictures This Week's Attractions

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 September 1947 · page 3

Attraction listed for screening at the Rex Theatre this week will be found on page 2 today. They include "Delightfully Dangerous" and…

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Deb-u-donk Ball Big Success at Wahgunyah

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 September 1947 · page 3

In the presence of over three hundred people, the presentation of a Deb-u-Donk set at the Wahgunyah School of Arts on Friday…

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