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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949

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Mayoral Ball Earlier This Tear

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 2

Mayor (Ald. Bunton) said yesterday that although a date has yet to be fixed, the civic ball will be held earlier this year,…

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Pictures Hilarious Comedy for Week-end

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 2

Those who have been asking for longer and louder laughs on the screen will find their wishes gratified next week-end when…

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Holbrook Hospital Ball Last Night

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 10

Holbrook Shire Hall was packed last evening for the Hospital ball, which was voted one of the most successful…

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Sydney Orchestra Here March 4

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 10

Albury is included in the ABC’s itinerary for the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. The orchestra will be in Albury on March 4…

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Special Stage for Orchestra at Wagga

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 10

Sydney Symphony Orchestra will play on a special platform to be erected in the front of the stage at the Plaza Theatre in…

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Conargo Dance To Aid Memorial Hall

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 5

The dance held at Conargo last Saturday night to aid funds for the Memorial Hall was very successful and there was a good…

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Forever Amber At Austral Pictures This Week-end

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 3

One of the most talked of motion picture projects of recent years reaches the local screen this week end. This is "Forever…

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Best Jazz Band in the World to "Cut a Rug" at Deniliquin

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 1

GRAEME BELL’s famous orchestra, proclaimed by the leading American jazz magazine, "Down Beat," as best band in the world, will make its first rural appearance Deniliquin—on Tuesday, April 12…

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Far West Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 1

There was not a particularly large audience at, the concert given by visiting Sidney artists at the Rex Theatre on Monday…

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Little Support For A.B.C. Concert Series

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 2

Victorian concert manager (Miss D. O’Neill), in a letter to the secretary of the local ABC concert committee (Mr J. Carter)…

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Successful Far West Concert at Corowa

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 February 1949 · page 12

Several [?] personalities [?] in [?] of the Far West Children’s Health Scheme at…

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Italian Tenor Postpones Concert London Has Bad Traffic Jam As Result

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 February 1949 · page 5

LONDON, Sun.: Italian tenor Ben[?] Gigli postponed his concert at the Albert Hall last night three minutes before the…

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St. Patrick’s Day Dance

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 2

Holdensen and Neilsen social club has arranged to hold a social and dance on the evening of St. Patrick's Day, March 17, in aid…

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Wodonga Town Band to Re-form

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 2

Despite the tact that only seven people attended last night’s meeting, it was decided to reform the Wodonga Town Band,…

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Charity Ball for Governor's Visit

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 2

A Charity Ball, will be held in Hay on Wednesday, 27th April, on the occasion of the visit of the Governor of N.S.W., His Excellency General Northcott. The ball will be jointly in aid of the Hay War Memorial Committee, and the Far…

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Pictures Hilarious Western with Bob Hope

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 4

Gene Autrey, William (Hopalong Cassidy) Boyd and Roy Rogers had better look to their saddles, for Bob Hope is moving in on their territory!…

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Preparations for Symphony Concert Here

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 2

The stage at the Plaza Theatre is being increased by 126 square feet for the visit of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra here on…

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Items of News Any Room Foe a Band ?

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 2

Recently re-formed Wodonga Town Band is urgently in need of a room in which it can hold its practices on Tuesdays and…

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Sydney Violinist Soloist at Orchestral Concert

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 9

George White, leader of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, will be the soloist at the orchestral concert in Albury tomorrow…

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Dance and Cards at Coreen

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 3

On Wednesday next a dance and card party will be held at Coreen to raise funds towards the candidature of John Norris, son of the late Robt…

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