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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949

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Civic Ball on June 3

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 2

At a meeting last evening it was decided to hold the 1949 Civic Ball at the Palais Royal on June 3, Mayor (Ald Bunton) was appointed…

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Pictures Technicolor Thrills for Mid-week

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 4

Next Tuesday and Wednesday the Star picture will be "Slave Girl," a Technicolour yarn full of thrills, plenty of laughs, and a…

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Austral Pictures "A Foreign Affair" This Week-end

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

Paramount's cynical comedy, ''A Foreign Affair,'' starring Jean Arthur, Mariene Dictrich, John Lund and Charles Mitchell, is set in the…

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Successful Concert For Far West Children's Appeal

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 3

The concert in the Memorial Hall, Culcairn, on Tuesday night last week in aid of the Far West Children's Health Scheme was well attended,…

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Stage Set for Celebrity Concert

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 5

With stage alterations and lighting effects completed, and prospects of a full house, the A.B.C. Celebrity Concert at…

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Items of News Tenor to Give Concert for T.b. Chalet

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 2

Mr. Norman Killeen, a lyric tenor from Rutherglen, will give a recital in The Plaza during May or early June, for the district…

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Crowded House Hears the Symphony Concert

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 2

DES[?] humid, uncomfortable weather, crowds thronged the Plant Theatre bust evening to bear the concert given by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Joseph Post…

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Annual School Ball

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 6

The annual ball for senior pupils of Deniliquin Intermediate High School is to be held in the Town Hall on…

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Booligal Nursing Home Ball

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 2

There was a big attendance at Booligal on Friday 25th. February, one of the best days of the month, when the Boligal district ran a ball in aid of…

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Blighty Fancy Dress Ball

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 1

A plain and fancy dress ball was held in Blighty Hall last Friday evening which was an outstanding success. The…

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Austral Pictures This Week's Shows

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 3

Many picturegoers have doubtless read about the famous Pony Express of American history, and in ''The Plainsman and the…

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Band to Play at Jerilderie Swimming Carnival

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 3

Ald. H. G. Campbell presided over a meeting of the Municipal Band Committee last Wednesday night. Several…

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Pictures Brilliant Musical Next Week-end

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 1

"The Pirate" starring Judy Garland and Gene Kelly, coming as the star picture next Tuesday and Wednesday, is a sumptuously…

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Re-formed Band Already Has 25 Members

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 10

The recently re-formed Town Band shows much early promise. The secretary, Mr B. R. Pertzel, has already applied to the council…

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“One Man Band”

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 1

A novel picture from Milan where this disabled ex-serviceman performs with his remarkable “one man orchestra,” including harmonica, guitar, drums, cymbals and bells…

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Pictures Colourful British Musical Show

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 4

"London Town" is a gay colourful musical, with tunes that will set you whistling. It has lovely girls in lovely frocks to…

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Migrants Give Concert To Soldiers

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 4

Migrants from Bonegilla migration centre as a gesture of goodwill gave a concert for troops at Bonegilla camp at the…

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Eileen Joyce In Berlin Concerts

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 March 1949 · page 1

Eileen Joyce, the Australian pianist, gave two recitals with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra recently. She began…

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Concert at Kiewa

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 March 1949 · page 7

Under the auspices of the Adult Education Council of Victoria, a concert willbe given in the Kiewa Hall on Wednesday, April 6, by three…

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Large Crowd at Band Concert

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 March 1949 · page 2

A large crowd attended the city band’s conceit at Dean Square last evening. Many of the listeners sat in cars. The programme…

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