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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1950

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Austral Pictures "Belle Starr's Daughter"

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 1

On Wednesday (to-morrow) night, picturegoers will be taken on a trip of adventure and excitement to the territory known as the…

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Austral Pictures

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 3

"JOAN OF ARC" THIS WEEK END Picturegoers are reminded that the attraction for this Friday and Saturday. "Joan of Arc." occupies…

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Pictures Nuggets Gutter for Lavish Film

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 1

Jean Louis, Columbia's ace designer, believes his period gowns created for Ellen Drew for her role with Glen Ford and William Holden in…

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“Little Support for Wodonga Band”

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 25 February 1950 · page 5

Retiring president of Wodonga Town Band, Mr G. Walton, last evening criticised Wodonga citizens for their lack of interest…

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Pictures Western in Colour

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 February 1950 · page 2

John Payne is one of Hollywood's top athletes, due to his previous conditioning as a merchant seaman and boxer. That background stood him in…

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Supper for Orchestra

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 2

Members of the A.B.C. orchestra will be entertained at supper at the Gala after this evening’s celebrity concert. Patrons willing to…

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Band Recital

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 1

The Municipal Band’s recital in Waring Gardens last Sunday evening drew a large crowd, a collection yielding…

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Diggers’ Annual Ball

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 1

The R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. have informed the Pastoral Times” that the annual Diggers’ ball will be held as usual during the…

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Lyric Pictures Saturday, March 14th

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

On Saturday evening next the double feature programme to be screened in the School of Arts will comprise "State Fair," starring Dana Andrews,…

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Picture Theatre Gives £12,000 to Town

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 12

At a meeting of Grove Pictures it was agreed to grant Alexandra Park trustees £150 for equipment. It was also decided to send the…

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Symphonic Concert Was Rare Musical Treat—Orchestra in World Class

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 March 1950 · page 2

Magnificent performance of Tchaikowsky’s sixty symphony, “Pathetique” by Sydney Symphony Orchestra in the Plaza Theatre last evening confirmed the opinion of famous overseas conductors that the orchestra is now in world class…

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Pictures Astaire-rogers Team Again

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 2

The big news of M-G-M's exhilarating new Technicolour musical, "The Barkleys of Broadway," star picture for next week-end, is that it reunites…

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St. Patrick’s Night Concert

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 4

Guest artists from Mel-bourne in brilliant 16-year-pianist Angela Stott and pro-minent violinist Valda…

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Marching Practice for Wodonga Town Band

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 March 1950 · page 8

Wodonga bandmaster (Mr. E. May) reports that as the band is becoming more efficient he has found it necessary to include marching practice in his duties in readiness for Anzac Day…

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Pictures on Friday This Week

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1950 · page 4

The picture show will this week be held on Friday night, not on Saturday as usual. The main feature on the programme is “Red Shoes,” acclaimed as…

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Mulwala Successful Euchre & Dance

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 4

The first of a series of euchre and parties and dances was held on Saturday night inst. A large crowd was in attendance. Visitors were…

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Lyric Pictures Saturday, March 11

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 2

Lyric Pictures will be screening a full length double feature programme, comprising "Copacabana" as the main attraction and the "Unexpected Guest"…

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Pictures an Epic of Courage

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 1

Ah immortal story of one of the great epics of human endeavour, Ealing Studios' production Scott of the Antarctic, will be the main attraction…

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Henty Diggers' Ball Next August

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 1

The annual Diggers' Ball was discussed at length at the monthly meeting of Henty sub-branch of the R.S.L. held last Friday night, and it was…

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Austral Pictures "The Fallen Idol" This Week-end

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

Leading newspaper critics in both Sydney and Melbourne included this week-end's attraction at Austral Pictures in the ten best…

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