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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1950

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Lyric Theatre Cup

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 1

The Lyric Pictures Cup, given for challenge for all A. Reserve and B Grade clubs competing in the Henty and District Tennis Association, has…

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Austral Pictures India Mish[?] This Weekend

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 1

Its a green [?] you never seen before in M.G.M.'s [?] romantic comedy "[?] Misbehaves" steliar attraction at Australia Pictures this Friday and…

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Pictures to Be Screened at Yerong Creek?

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Yerong Creek Public Hall Committee was held on January 12, when the president, Mr. H. Yates, reported having been…

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Rabbit Drive in February P.P. Board Seeks Concerted District Effort Rabbit Inspector Criticised by Vexed Landholders

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 6

THE problem of rabbit destruction occupied most of Deniliquin Pastures Protection Board’s time last Tuesday when directors -Made a decision to conduct an all-out rabbit…

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Austral Pictures

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 January 1950 · page 4

THIS WEEK'S ATTRACTIONS An interesting mid week programme will be offered picturegoers to-morrow (Wednesday)…

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Pictures Week-end Programme

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 January 1950 · page 1

"Words and Music," which will be the feature film next Saturday and Monday, is based on the lives and music of the American song-writers,…

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Items of News Trophies for Band Contest

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 January 1950 · page 2

An extraordinarily elaborate collection of trophies for the championship band contest starting next Thursday is displayed in…

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Band Contests Start at Albury To-morrow Evening

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 January 1950 · page 3

VISITING bandsmen and officials are beginning to arrive at Albury for the N.S.W. Band Championships, commencing to-morrow evening…

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Townsville Band Not Eligible to Compete

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 3

Because of what appears to have been a breach of the rules —late registration—Townsville Citizens’ Band is not competing…

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Stage Set for Band Championships This Evening

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 3

ALL is in readiness for the opening of the N.S.W. Band Championships at the Albury sportsground this evening. The contest committee was busy yesterday making final arrangements and ushering visiting…

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Here for Big Band Contest

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 1

Among those at the civic reception in Dean Square yesterday to visiting bandsmen and officials of the NSW Band Association were (l. to r.): Messrs E…

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“Dissension Blocked Band’s Visit Here”

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 4

Ineligibility of the Townsville (Queensland) Citizens’ Band to contest the 1950 NSW band championships resulted from…

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Pictures Two Toughies For Mid-Week Programme

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 1

Lawlessness is rampant again in the Majestic programme next Tuesday and Wednesday, with Dick Powell foiling it in the main…

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Band “Gets Hep”

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 January 1950 · page 2

Brass bands participating in the championships at the Albury sports ground are, according to custom, played on and off the…

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Nice Gesture by Boys' Band

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 2

As a gesture of appreciation of the hospitality shown them by Albury people, the Portland Boys’ Band gave a recital yesterday…

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Spectacular Marching Wins Quickstep Title For Kew Band

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 5

HIGHLIGHT of the week-end sessions of the 47th annual NSW band contest at the Albury sports ground was the magnificent exhibition of precision marching with which East Kew…

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Hay Band Presentations

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 2

At an interval during the sports programme at the park, last evening, two presentations on behalf of the Hay Citizens' Band were…

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Pictures Sea Drama

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 2

There is plenty of action packed into the star picture for next week-end, "Down to the Sea in Ships," which stars Richard Widwark. Lionel…

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Big Crowd at Final of Band Contests at Albury

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 5

VALUE of experience gained in competitive work over a long period was clearly demonstrated last evening by South Melbourne City Band which, by splendid restrained playing, won the A grade championship,…

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Pictures "Voice of the Turtle"

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 4

The main feature on Tuesday and Wednesday will be "The Voice of the Turtle," a screen version of the successful stage comedy…

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