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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1947

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Town Band Ball This Evening

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 September 1947 · page 3

The Town Band Ball to be held this evening has been planned on similar lines to the recent Civic Ball. The ball will be at the Palais Royal…

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Wodonga Hospital Ball

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 September 1947 · page 4

Arrangements are well in hand to ensure the success of the Wodonga hospital’s first ball in the Shire Hall on Tuesday, September 30. The…

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LAVINGTON P. and C. Ball

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 September 1947 · page 6

At the ball in aid of the P and C Association a large gathering enjoyed dancing cards and novelties. Card prizes were won by Mesdames A…

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Gay Town Band Ball

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 2

Two dance bands provided for continuous dancing at the Town Band ball last evening and the throng of young people had a good time, The hall was…

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Band

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 4

At a recent church service in Bulgandry a presentation was made by the congregation to Mr and Mrs A. Trigg and daughters. who are leaving the…

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Ball at Holbrook

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 6

Holbrook Football Club will wind up the season with its annual ball tomorrow night. The floor is in first-class order. Dancing will be from 9…

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Variety Concert and Ballet

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 6

Tonight 29 items will be presented at the variety concert and ballet in the Piaza Theatre. Organised by Miss V. Trevaskis and her pupils, proceeds will…

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Springtime Ball

The Pastoral Times · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 1

Spring blossoms, at present in full , bloom, were lavishly used to decorate the Town Hall on Tuesday night, when the Children of Mary held…

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Blighty Ball

The Pastoral Times · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 5

Last Friday night the Blighty hall was the setting for a large crowd who patronised the, Blighty sub branch of the Returned Soldiers’ ball. Woods’…

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Holbrook Footballers’ Ball

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 7

Tonight the Holbrook footballers’ ball will be held in the Shire Hall, Holbrook, when a record attendance is expected. Proceeds are to go to the…

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Jimmy Fearn's Fortnightly Dance

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 3

Jimmy Fearn's fortnightly dance was held last Monday night. It was a gala night and was a great success, there being a large crowd present to…

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Culcairn Diggers' Ball Profits £62/8/2

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 4

The following members were present at the monthly meeting of the Culcairn Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League: Messrs J. Hepburn…

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Austral Pictures "Love Story" This Week-end "Renegades" Next

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 1

From the British studios of Gains borough comes "Love Story," starring Margaret Lockwood, Stewart Grainger Patricia Roc,…

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Variety Concert Was Enjoyed

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 2

Potted shrubs and gaily-colored spring blossoms decorated the stag of the Plaza Theatre last night [?] a variety concert, organised by Miss…

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Plaza Pictures

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 September 1947 · page 3

The Plaza opens its picture season with a double-feature attraction of dynamic action and drama, plus comedy thrills, this afternoon, at 2.15. A…

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Tomorrow’s Band Recital in Gardens

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 September 1947 · page 6

The Albury town band recital in the Botanic Gardens tomorrow afternoon will feature Jerome Kern’s “Showboat”. The programme will begin at…

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Undefeated in Captain Ball

Border Morning Mail · Monday 29 September 1947 · page 2

Albury Public School’s captain ball team, which won all three heats at the Albury and District Schools’ Sports on the sportsground on Friday. Back Row (left to right) : Norma Obst. Beatrice M[?]arry,…

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Amusements Wodonga Hospital Ball

Border Morning Mail · Monday 29 September 1947 · page 3

Special preparations are being made by Cr J. Hore to ensure a perfect floor for dancers at tomorrow night’s Hospital Ball in…

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Band Disqualified

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 30 September 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday : The Bands Association of NSW tonight disqualified the Bathurst District Band which was awarded first…

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Kergunyah Catholic Ball

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 30 September 1947 · page 4

The annual Catholic Ball was held at Kergunyah. Fathers Auburn, Owens and Collins, of Wodonga, were present. A…

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