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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1950

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Concert by Migrants for Wodonga Hospital

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 June 1950 · page 17

A full dress rehearsal by New Australians at Bonegilla Immigration Centre on Sunday ensured for music and song patrons an…

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Balranald School Band

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 June 1950 · page 3

The Balranald Central School band is still receiving commendation for its part in the 1950 Anzac Day march in Sydney. This time it comes from a…

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Annual Catholic Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 June 1950 · page 5

This year's Corowa Catholic Ball promises to be an even more enjoyable affair than those of previous years. An active committee, with Mr. F. V…

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Deb-u-donks Ball at Daysdale

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 June 1950 · page 5

The Daysdale Footballers' Deb-U-Donks Ball, which was held recently, proved to be a great success, and the football club will…

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Pictures New French Star in Adventure Film

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 June 1950 · page 4

Corine Calvert, the Parisienne beauty, has the sole female role in Paramount's "Rope of Sand" to be shown at the Majestic Theatre next Tuesday…

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Coreen Footballers' Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 June 1950 · page 4

Judging by the large crowd present the Coreen Footballer's Ball held on Wednesday, June 14 last caused a great deal of district…

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Debs. at Civic Ball

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 20 June 1950 · page 6

Instead of carrying the customary Victorian posies, the 14 debutantes to be presented to the Mayor and Mayoress (Ald. and…

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Pictures the Baby Sitter Goes to School

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 June 1950 · page 2

Film fans will remember how highly entertained and amused they were when Clifton Webb, alias Mr. Belvedere, demonstrated the technique of…

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Wodonga and District Section “Live” Theatre Move Takes Shape at Wodonga

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 June 1950 · page 8

A young ex-serviceman in Wodonga, who hopes to create a love for the theatre, has founded the Border Players, who will present as their first play, “Princess Snow White.” The play was written by…

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New Australians’ Concert

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 June 1950 · page 2

A musical treat is in store for Albury people at the Plaza Theatre tomorrow evening, when a concert will be given by New Australians…

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Albury to Have Symphony Orchestra

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 6

A full symphony orchestra of 60 instruments is planned for the City of Albury by local musicians and rehearsals are expected…

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Civic Ball Success

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 2

Ticket sales for the Albury Civic Ball have reached a record for early sales and on Tuesday more than 300 tickets had been sold…

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DAYSDALE P. and C. Ball

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 9

The annual P. and C. Association ball was a great social success. The lucky spot dance was won by Miss E. McFarlan and…

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Big Crowd at Corowa Ball

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 6

Between 600 and 700 dancers were present at St. John’s Hall, Corowa, which was ga[?]ly decorated, when five debutantes…

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Annual Catholic Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 1

About 500 people took advantage of the occasion created by the annual Catholic Ball at St. John's Hall on Tuesday evening last and passed…

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Pictures "Saraband" Is Historical Epic

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 2

One of the most ambitious films of the year, the technicolor production of "Saraband" comes to the Majestic screen next Tuesday and Wednesday…

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A Travelling Theatre Foe Children

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 5

Coming to many Australian towns—including Henty—in the next few months are the "Strolling Players," Joan and Betty Rayner, who are on…

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Lyric Pictures Real Escapees Seen in Film

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 5

"Canon City," which will be screened as the main attraction at Lyric Pictures on Saturday night, is the story of a sensational gaol-break of 30th…

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Cricket Trophies Presented at Cricket Association Ball

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 7

SEVERAL SPEAKERS at the D.D.C.A. annual ball, held at the Town Hall on Tuesday night, congratulated the Deniliquin District Cricket Association on their efficient handling of the 1949-50 season’s competition…

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Successful Culcairn Ex-Students Ball Nine Debutantes Presented

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 3

One of the most successful balls held in Culcairn for many years was held on Monday night, June 12, by the ex-students of Culcairn Central School. It was their first ball an was [?]roughly enjoyed. Door takings amounted to £188. Two orchestras, one from Albury and one…

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