Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Pictures, dances & concerts, all years

Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1948

622 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 32

Corowa Diggers’ Ball

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 5

On Friday night last the annual Diggers’ ball organised by members of the women’s auxiliary of Corowa sub-branch of the RSL,…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Rugby Dance At Culcairn

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 3

The Rugby dance at Culcairn on Monday night was well attended. The judges of the waltzing competition, Mrs. G. Swan and Mr. F. Deverey,…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Austral Pictures "Her Husband's Affairs"

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 1

There is plenty of good fun in "Her Husband's Affairs," which will be the main attraction at the Rex Theatre this weekend…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

100 Hares — £12/10/ for Band

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 1

A party of nine sportsmen, armed With guns and apparently plenty of ammunition, ventured forth last Monday to shoot hares. This they did with…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Sixteen Debs for Civic Ball

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 2

Sixteen debutantes will be presented to the Mayor and Mayoress (AId and Mrs Bunton). at the Civic Ball to be held at the Palais…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Bright Costumes, Gay Sets at Fancy Dress Ball

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 1

SCARLET, green, mauve, white and shining cellophane were used to advantage at the children’s fancy dress hall held in the Town Hall on Tuesday night. The ball was run by St. Monica’s Mothers’ Club and the large crowd of parents and…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Band Uniform Appeal Nears £200 Sunday’s Collection £43/14/6

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 1

The response of the public to the appeal for band uniforms continues to be generous. On Sunday morning the and assembled at the Federal Hotel…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Ballet Set at Rutherglen Anglican Ball Next Friday, June 25

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 1

Never before in the history of the Murray Valley has the public had the opportunity of witnessing a ballet set at a ball…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Concert for Charitable Funds

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 2

A committee of army and civilian personnel employed at Bandlana military establishment has set itself a target of £200 for the War…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Over 500 At Diggers Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 June 1948 · page 14

Over 500 dancers had a gay time at the annual Albury Diggers’ ball last evening in Younghusband’s wool, store, which was…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Kiewa District C.W.A. Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 June 1948 · page 6

Kiewa Hall was filled to capacity by a crowd of 450 for the debutante ball conducted by Kiewa branch of the CWA. Members…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Debs Make Bow at Yarrawonga Catholic Ball

Border Morning Mail · Monday 21 June 1948 · page 5

One of the outstanding social events of the dancing season, the annual Roman Catholic Ball, held in the Shire Hall, Yarrawonga, was attended by over 800 dancers. Sixteen young women made their official entry Into the social world,…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Band's Trip to Conargo Cancelled

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 1

The Municipal Band was to have visited Conargo on Sunday aftenoon, but adverse weather conditions caused a cancellation of arrangements…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Austral Pictures. George Formby To-morrow. (Wednesday) Matinee Next

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 1

What is said to be George Formby's best comedy to date is. "George on Civyy Street" which will be screened at the Rex…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

SPRINGHURST C.W.A. Ball

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 5

The CWA ball was an outstanding success. Novelty dances were Won as follows: Statue dance, Mr and Mrs Saines (Wangaratta) :…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

TALLANGATTA Youth Club Ball

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 6

A happy crowd of dancers gathered at the Memorial Hall, Tallangatta, for the annual Catholic Youth Club Ball. They came…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Pictures For Culcairn School

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 3

The proceeds of the Centenary of Education celebrations at Culcairn Central School were used to equip the school with pictures…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Pictures Dramatic Mid-week Programme

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 4

"Ride the Pink Horse," a Staccato melodrama from the Dorothy B. Hughes best-selling novel, with Robert Montgomery as star…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Band Fund Now £206/5/11

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 1

"It is only: a matter .of time now,"; a bandsman said this morning when told that the New Uniforms Appeal Fund had reached £206/5/11. The objective is…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Austral Pictures Matinee To-morrow (Saturday)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 1

The programme to be screened at the Rex Theatre to-night (Friday)and to-morrow, will consist of an Australian nature picture,…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →