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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1948

622 stories in Murray's papers · page 22 of 32

Belle And Beau Chosen At Culcairn Ball

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 27 August 1948 · page 3

The old-time ball was one of the most successful and pleasant functions of its kind held at Culcaira for some years. Total takings were over £67…

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Daysdale Catholic Ball Colourful Frocking -- Artistic Stage Setting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 August 1948 · page 1

Moonlight -- and carlights from Rand, Emu Park, Oaklands, Urana, Coreen; blossom-time stage setting of pastel pink…

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Band Recital Tomorrow

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 August 1948 · page 5

Albury City Band will give a recital in the Botanic Gardens tomorrow afternoon, commencing at 3 o’clock, when the programme…

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Debutantes At Eskdale Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 August 1948 · page 6

Sixteen debutantes were presented to Mrs John McEwen, of Stanhope, wife of Mr McEwen, MHR for Indi, at the Church of…

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World of Women Debutantes at Rutherglen Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 August 1948 · page 7

A feature of the annual Catholic Ball at Rutherglen was the decorations. The stage was outlined and massed with a profusion of…

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Direct and Overseas News in Pictures Tallangatta and District League Premiers

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 August 1948 · page 14

Fernvale team, which won the Tallangatta and District League premiership by defeating Tallangatta. BACK ROW (left to right) : S. Pearce, V. Grealy, G Maddock, L. Ronan, A. Turnbull, J. Spears, K. Maddock, B. Ronan. CENTRE NOW : D Paton (19th). F. Paton S. Paton, T. Seabrook (capt.),…

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Bogong Player Got Ball Away Though Hard Pressed

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 August 1948 · page 6

Although hard pressed, C. Kennedy (Bogong) gets his foot to the ball in an endeavor to score, while G. Crockett (Kiewa, 20), pushes him off balance. Others in the picture are A…

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Austral Pictures This Week's Programmes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 August 1948 · page 3

"Caged Fury," one of the two special attractions for screening tomorrow (Wednesday) night, is a murder mystery story with an…

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Congratulations Deniliquin You Have a Fine Band

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 August 1948 · page 1

An ex-Deniliquinite — 20 years should make me qualify — I listened to and watched the Municipal Band on Sunday. May I, without fear of…

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Pictures Don't Miss "Blithe Spirit"

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 August 1948 · page 4

Next Saturday and Monday local audiences have something really worth while to look forward to in "Blithe Spirit", the gayest…

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Juvenile Debutante Set At Children's Fancy Dress Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 August 1948 · page 3

An outstandingly successful children's fancy dress ball was held at the Literary Institute last Friday night, when one of the…

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Outstanding Ball Over 800 People Attend - Bright Fancy Dress Record Door Takings: £235

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 August 1948 · page 1

NEVER in the history of Deniliquin has there been such a successful fancy dress ball as that held last night In the Town Hall by the Memorial Ladies' Committee for the Back-to-Deniliquin Centenary Celebrations…

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JINDERA Public School Concert

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 August 1948 · page 5

The concert given-by the public school pupils oh Friday, evening in every way a success, and is due to the teacher, Mr R…

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Annual Hospital Ball

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 2 September 1948 · page 3

The annual Hospital ball was held on Friday evening last in the Town and was a brilliant success. The attendance was not quite as large…

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Choral Society’s Concert

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 September 1948 · page 2

Albury Choral Society would give its next concert in Albury on October 21, conductor (Mr S. Jackling) said yesterday. For…

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Local and Overseas Pictures of Interest

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 September 1948 · page 8

A FAMILY GATHERING.— One of Melbourne’s leading apprentice jockeys, Brian Eames, is shown cutting the cake at a party given him on Tuesday night by his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Eames,…

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Deb-u-donks’ Ball at Rand

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 September 1948 · page 12

At the Rand Church of England [?]all 11 “debu-donks” made their debut The “donks” and their partners in…

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Austral Pictures "Night and Day" This Week-end

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 September 1948 · page 1

The big technocolour musical extravaganza, "Night and Day," featuring many well-known screen favourites, and including Gary…

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To The Editor Sunday Band Recitals

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 September 1948 · page 7

Sir,— It was a great pleasure to hear the City Band play in the gardens last Sunday. Quite a number of people were there. Some…

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Deliberate Attempt to Fire Theatre?

Border Morning Mail · Monday 6 September 1948 · page 5

SYDNEY, San.: Police investigating a mysterious fire at the Royal Theatre, West Hyde, early this morning believe that a…

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