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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1950

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White Reserves Defeated in Lyric Theatre Cup

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 7

Jerra Jerra Club played a successful challenge match against Henty White A Reserves at Henty Park courts on Sunday, whom they defeated by seven…

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Thurgoona P and C Dance

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 March 1950 · page 8

On Thursday evening a dance was held to raise funds for the P and C. A profit of £24 should result. A competition for a box of…

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Fire Destroys Hall After Dance

Border Morning Mail · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sun.: The Mount Evelyn Recreation Hall was destroyed by fire early this morning a few hours after a dance…

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Pictures Comedy Show for Next Week-end

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 1

There is a comedy show, for next week-end in "Chicken Every Sunday." The picture opens in Tucson, Arizona, in 1910. Emily Heffernan (Celeste…

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Varied Programme at Irish Concert

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 1

Generally regarded as the best concert held in Deniliquin for many years was the Irish concert held at the Town Hall…

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Boys' Club Ball

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

A final reminder is given concerning the Boys' Club annual ball to be held on Friday, 17th inst. All arrangements are in hand for a…

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Lavington C.w.a. Plans May Ball

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of Lavington C.W.A. the president (Mrs. G. Polkinhorne) welcomed a new member, Mrs. Bounds. Mrs. Watt…

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Lyric Pictures Saturday, 18th MARCH

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 5

On Saturday night theatre-goers will be treated to a highly entertaining programme in the School of Arts, when the main attraction will be "The Man…

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Pictures "Pitfall" For an Average Man

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 1

"Pitfall," star picture for next Tuesday and Wednesday, promises good entertainment in an unusual story. The plot concerns John Forbes (Dick…

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ANNUAL D.I.H.S. Ball Features Variety of Original Costumes

The Pastoral Times · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 4

AT the D.I.H.S. feney dress ball held last Tuesday night in the Town Hall there was a smaller number in costume than usual. There was more variety and very few children appeared in similar costumes…

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Arts Council Concert

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 18 March 1950 · page 2

Richard Bonynge, the young musician who will play at the Albury Arts Council recital at the Plaza on Thursday next, is one of…

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LAVINGTON Ball, A Success

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 8

There was a large attendance at the ball in aid of hall funds last Friday night. Mr. Roy Sawyer, of Jindera, was M.C. and old…

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Austral Pictures "Blood on the Sun"

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 3

Screening to-morrow (Wednesday night at Austral Pictures, will be "Blood on this Sun," in which two-fisted Jimmy Cagney stars in…

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Pictures Command Decision Dramatic War Story

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 2

For sheer thrills, mounting suspense and heart-gripping intensity, there has seldom been a picture like "Command Decision," the star-studded drama to…

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Boys' Club Ball

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 3

The Boys' Club annual ball was held on Friday evening last and a very enjoyable function resulted. Watkins' Narrandera orchestra…

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Band Recital at Henty Showgrounds

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 5

The Albury City Band, of forty players, will stage a band recital at the Henty Showgrounds on Sunday afternoon next, under the…

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Lyric Pictures Saturday, March 25th

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 6

When "Dishonoured Lady," the latest Hunt Stromberg production, is screened as the main attraction at Lyric Pictures, Henty, on Saturday night, film…

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Journalists’ Ball

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 6

Visitors to Sydney are cordially invited to attend the Journalists’ ball at the Troeadero on Easter. Thursday, April…

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Concert by New Australians

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 3

The attention or concert-goers and music-lovers is drawn to the announcement that a concert by New Australians from Bonegilla will be…

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Austral Pictures

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 March 1950 · page 1

GAY MUSICAL THIS WEEK-END a Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now," which comes to Austral Pictures in technicolour this…

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