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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1950

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Pictures Crosby in Finest Film of Career

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 2

The beloved Mark Twain story "A Yankee at King Arthur's Court", comes to the Majestic Theatre on Saturday, and Monday with the famous…

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Wodonga Band Ball

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 May 1950 · page 8

At a meeting of Wodonga Town Band ball Committee on Monday night arrangements were completed to make the ball a…

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Buffalo Ball Next Week

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 May 1950 · page 2

On Thursday May 25 Lodge Albury No. 213 will hold its annual ball. The Palais is has been engaged and two orchestras will…

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Wodonga to Have Civic Ball

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 May 1950 · page 7

Wodonga’s first Civic Ball will be held in the Shire Hall on Friday, July 8. It will be for debutantes. This was decided at a public…

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Diggers' Ball

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 3

A final reminder is given regarding the annual Diggers' Ball to be held on Friday night next, 19th inst. A successful and happy…

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SPRINGHURST Ball a Great Success

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 8

At the annual Roman Catholic ball there was a large gathering present from various centres. Rev. Father Lawless, Rutherglen. was…

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Civic Ball Date Fixed

Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 2

At a representative meeting of Albury and Wodonga citizens last night arrangements were completed for the 1950 Civic…

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Austral Pictures That Wonderful Urge

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 1

In 20th Century Fox's comedy, ''That Wonderful Urge,'' which will be the main attraction this Friday and Saturday at the Rex…

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Lyric Pictures Famous Crime Gives Film Realism

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 3

Truth, in motion pictures, is not only stranger than fiction—it is often stronger than fiction. Witness Paramount's "So Evil My Love," the Hal…

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Pictures 'Key Largo" Is Fast Moving Drama

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 1

An unusually talented cast features the Warner Pros, dynamite drama "Key Largo", coming next Tuesday and Wednesday to the…

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Autumn Flower Decorations at C.w.a. Ball

The Pastoral Times · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 7

MASSES of flowers in all tonings were the feature of the decorations at the annual C.W.A. green and gold ball held at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening. Cyclamen toned creeper was latticed in front of the orchestra…

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Austral Pictures

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 May 1950 · page 3

A western in technicolour signifies something more than the ordinary 'horse opera,' and "The Untamed Breed," in colour, to be…

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£36 at Successful Younger Set Ball

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 May 1950 · page 7

THE Mathoura Younger Set conducted its annual ball at the Shire Hall on Friday sight, when dancers were, present from sorrounding districts. Due to other entertainments in nearby towns, the attendance was not as larger…

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Pictures First Rate Comedy for Week-end

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 May 1950 · page 1

The second in the series of Ma and Pa Kettle films opens its Hay season at the Majestic Theatre on Saturday. "Ma and Pa Kettle Go To Town" is…

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400 at Wodonga Band Ball

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 May 1950 · page 9

On Friday night last the Wodonga Town Band held their second ball since being reformed 15 months ago. Well over 400…

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Diggers' Ball an Outstanding Success

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 3

The annual Diggers' Ball held on Friday evening last was a brilliant success. The attendance way the largest at any similar function held…

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Victory Dance

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 8

To celebrate the winning of the premiership of the A Grade in the Henty and District Tennis Association competititon for the fourth successive time,…

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Austral Pictures

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 3

Alan Ladd's got something on Bing Crosby, because three of the action star's prized horses appear with him in his current Paramount…

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Pictures Spy Drama Is Exciting Fare

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 4

"Walk a Crooked Mile," to open at the Majestic Theatre on Tuesday, is an exciting story of secret agents, atom bomb spies, suspense and continuous…

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Lyric Pictures Good Omens Spot Filming of New Technicolor Hit

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 8

A cross-combination of happy coincidences is sure to spell good luck for Twentieth Century-Fox's technicolor production of "Scudda-Hoo!…

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