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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1950

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Lockhart Fairy Tale Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 August 1950 · page 6

Peter Slattery (herald), Bede Foley, Iven George (royal pages), Marianne Godden (fairy godmother), Terry McAuliffe (Prince Charming), Tom Bourke (coachman), Bill O’Rourke Bill George, Barry Lane,…

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Belle of the Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 August 1950 · page 7

Photo—J. Thomas MISS BETTY LANE, who was Belle of the Lockhart Fairy-Book Ball…

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Stanley C.w.a. Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 August 1950 · page 7

At the Stanley CWA ball the cap dance was won by Miss Witherow, spot dance by Mrs Carmosin and Mr Elliott, monte carlo by…

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Fairyland Scene at Lockhart Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 August 1950 · page 7

Over 400 people attended the Lockhart Grand Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball in aid of St. Joseph’s Convent. The ball was voted the…

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Church of England Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 August 1950 · page 3

The annual ball in aid of the funds of St. John's Church of England was held in the Parish Hall on Thursday last, and prove a very enjoyable…

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Pictures Musical with Laughs—and Judy Garland

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 August 1950 · page 1

Judy Garland follows up her big success in "Easter Parade" with another delicious romantic comedy, "In the Good Old Summertime," an…

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Far West Scheme Concert

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 August 1950 · page 3

The Far West Children's Health Scheme's popular concert party will be in Hay on Thursday, September 14. Popular artists in this latest party…

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Popular Celebrity Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 August 1950 · page 3

The concert party sponsored by the Deaf School for children in Victoria, will be appearing at the Rox Theatre Thursday night, August…

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Crippled Children’s Concert

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 August 1950 · page 1

Althea Lambert, young Australian violiniste, will be one of the stars in the Far West Crippled Children’s Scheme…

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Rutherglen School Band at Culcairn

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 7

Culcairn residents were surprised as a brightly-uniformed and welltrained band marched through the centre of the town It was the visiting…

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Hospital Ball

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 2

The annual Hospital Ball held on Friday night last was a brilliant success in every respect. The gathering was the largest seen at a…

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Band for National Network

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 September 1950 · page 2

Commencing in November. Albury City Band, under the baton of Bandmaster Harry . Berry, will take its place among the leading…

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Pictures New Thriller Starts Soon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 September 1950 · page 1

Starring Sonny Tufts Barbara Britton and George "Gabby" Hayes, Columbia's "The Untamed Breed," lavish Western thriller in Cinecolor,…

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Belle of Catholic Ball — Miss Dorothy Henderson

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 September 1950 · page 7

When chosen as belle of the ball at the annual Catholic bah on Tuesday night, Miss Dorothy Henderson wore a frock of…

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Musical Treat for Culcairn Visit by Rutherglen School Band

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 1 September 1950 · page 2

On Thursday last week Culcairn residents were surprised as a brightly-uniformed and well-trained band marched through the centre of the…

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Lyric Pictures the Best British Comedy in Years

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 1 September 1950 · page 3

The Wilcox-Neagle-Wilding team have done it again! Their latest film, "Spring in Park Lane," a comedy romance, is easily the finest of its. kind to…

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Bigger Session Artist for Concert

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 September 1950 · page 3

Jim Duncan, one of the original 2UE Digger Session artists, is well-known on the concert stage and is sure to make a big…

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Concert Next Tuesday Night

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 September 1950 · page 3

Mai Verco and Ginger, the incomparable ventriloquist and Ms doll, will receive top billing in the concert at the Town…

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Culcairn Ball Will Be Outstanding

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 2 September 1950 · page 6

Culcairn will have its Baby Health Centre this year thanks to Senior-Constable Sanders, of the local police, and a strong…

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Successful Orphanage Concert

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 2 September 1950 · page 2

Boys of St. Vincent de Paul’s Orphanage, South Melbourne, presented an entertaining concert at St. Patrick’s Hall on Thursday…

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