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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1950

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Lyric Pictures Home in Indiana

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 6

"Home in Indiana," which will be the main attraction at the Lyric Theatre on Saturday night next, is another 20th Century-Fox production which delves…

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Pictures Tell Story of Remarkable Car Accident at Albury Yesterday . . . — And No One Was Seriously Injured !

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 1

Top Left: Police officer inspecting the badly damaged vehicles shortly after the collision. (Report of accident in column on right). Although both capsized after the impact, onlookers assisted to place one car on its wheels. Top Right: One of the injured, Kevin Klose, being placed in the ambulance which conveyed him to hospital, where he was…

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Profit From Band Contest

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 February 1950 · page 2

President of the Albury Band Contest Committee (Mr. L. Downs) said yesterday that the 47th annual N.S.W. band contest…

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Pictures Three Godfathers

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 February 1950 · page 1

John Ford and Merian C. Cooper, the producing team that gave the screen such distinguished films as "Fort Apache" and "The Fugitive,"…

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Footballers’ Euchre and Dance

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 February 1950 · page 3

Music for dancing at the footballers’ first function for the year was supplied by Mr. H. Shorter…

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Austral Pictures "Lady Hamilton" To-morrow (Wednesday)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 February 1950 · page 3

Probably two of the most famous actors of the stage and screen today, Vivien Leigh and sir Laurence Olivier, will be seen together…

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Dance to Aid Fire Victims

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 2

The dance at South Albury Youth Hall and evening in aid of the Lewis and Black families victims of the recent in…

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Discuss A.b.c. Concert Series

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 4

Plans for the 1950 series of ABC celebrity concerts to be held in Albury were discussed at a meeting of the committee…

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Lyric Pictures

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 3

The double feature programme for Saturday night will feature Johnny Weissmuller and Brenda Joyce in "Tarzan and the Mermaids," supported…

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Pictures Mid-week Programme

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 2

"To the Victor," a melodrama set in the grimy world of liberated France, will be the main feature at the Majestic next Tuesday and Wednesday…

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Austral Pictures "Easter Parade" Lavish Musical

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 1

Fred Astaire is back and Judy Gariand's got him! This new and captivating co-starring team joins hands with Peter Lawford and Ann…

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Graphic Pictures Of Yesterday’s Road Accident Worst Smash On Albury Wodonga Road For Tears

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 February 1950 · page 1

SIX people were injured when a tourer car and an army jeep collided head- on about 4.30 yesterday afternoon. The smash occurred on Flanagan’s Creek bridge on the Albury-Wodonga road…

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Dance at Night

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 3

A largely attended dance in the Town Hall at night provided a fitting wind-up to a good day…

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Court Action Follows Dance Fight

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 6

A fracas at a concert, and dance at Cornishtown school on December 7 last had its sequel at Rutherglen Court when two Chiltern…

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Local and General Boys' Club Ball

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 3

Particular attention is to the annual Boys' Club Ball which will be held in the Town Hall on Friday, 17th March. The…

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Lyric Pictures

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 1

On Saturday evening next will be screened a double feature programme including Leslie Howard and Merle Oberon in "The Scarlet Pimpernel" and…

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Pictures Romantic Comedy

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 4

"That Wonderful Urge" is the title of the comedy romance to be offered as the star picture next Tuesday and Wednesday. The story starts when…

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Austral Pictures "Red River" This Week-end

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 3

The attraction at Austral Pictures this Friday and Saturday is "Red River," with John Wayne, Montgomery Clift, Walter Brennan,…

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Pictures "The Bribe"

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 2

A brooding atmosphere of mystery and suspense forms a fascinating backdrop for the romance between Robert Taylor and Ava Gardner in…

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And the Band Played on

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 2

Many people enjoyed listening to Albury City Band on the lawns of Dean square last evening. The warm weather was ideal for the…

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