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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1950

569 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 29

Choral Society’s Excellent Opening Concert

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 May 1950 · page 5

For its opening concert for 1950 season the City of Albury Choral Society combined with the Wangaratta Choral Society to present…

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Church of England Ball at Jindera

Border Morning Mail · Monday 8 May 1950 · page 9

The annual Church of England ball at Jindera was a great success, the takings being £46. Profit will be £34. Hoffman’s orchestra…

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WALLA Combined LYPS Concert

Border Morning Mail · Monday 8 May 1950 · page 5

A large gathering packed the Literary Institute on Wednesday for a concert given by the Jindera, Bethel and Albury…

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Corowa Brass Band

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 May 1950 · page 1

Disappointment was expressed by the president of the Corowa Brass Band at the very small attendance of nine men and four…

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Holbrook Ball in Mexican Setting

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 May 1950 · page 5

Gay And lovely were the decorations in the Shire Hall, Holbrook, for the Picnic Race Ball on Friday night. A Mexican design was chosen by Miss K. Stewart, and carried out to…

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Pictures "Edward My Son" Next Week-end

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 May 1950 · page 2

"Edward My Son", to be presented next Saturday and Monday, has been acclaimed one of the best film dramas of the year by critics…

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WALLA Combined Ball

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 May 1950 · page 6

On Friday evening the first ball for 1950 was held in aid of Basketball and Football funds. It was well attended. In the beautifully…

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600 at Tumbarumba Ball

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 May 1950 · page 15

The largest crowd ever seen in the Memorial Hall, Tumbarumba, attended the fancy dress juvenile ball organised by…

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Debutantes at Wodonga Ball

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 May 1950 · page 7

The Shire Hall, Wodonga, was packed to capacity on Monday night when 12 debutantes were presented to the Shire President,…

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Debs. Presented at St. Matthew’s Ball

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 5

Between 500 and 600 dancers were present at the Palais Royal last evening at the annual St. Matthew’s Ball, When fourteen debutantes were presented to the Mayor and Mayoress Ald…

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Austral Pictures

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 1

Comedians are piled on thick in the cast of "On Merry Way," the week-end attraction at the Rex Theatre…

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Children's Frolic and Dance

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 3

A children's frolic and adult dance was held under the auspices of the Church of England in the Henty School of Arts on Friday, April 28. Mrs. K…

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Pictures "The Set-up" Is Grim Exposure

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 2

Savage realism and dramatic force highlights' the action in RKO Radio's absorbing "The Set-Up," co-starring Robert Ryan and Audrey Totter, to be…

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Lyric Pictures Co-operation From Police in Thrilling Film

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 3

Filmed with the co-operation of the Los Angeles Police Department, "He Walked by Night," Eagle Lion's semi-documentary melo-drama of a…

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Unusual Entertainment Provided by Hospital Younger Set Dance Cabaret Outstanding Success

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 6

A dance cabaret proved an outstanding success when con-ducted by the Hospital Younger Set last Tuesday night in the…

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Catholic Ball at Thrgoona

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 May 1950 · page 6

A record crowd attended the 19th annual Catholic Ball held in the Thurgoona Hall. Dancers were present from Albury, Wodonga,…

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Catholic Ball At Tungamah

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 May 1950 · page 7

One of the most successful annual social events at Tungamah was the annual Tungamah Catholic Ball. Over 400 dancers…

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Mt. Beauty Tennis Club Concert

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 May 1950 · page 14

Before a crowded house in the Junction Mess Hall, local artists presented a programme of instrumental, vocal and dance items. The…

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Gathering in the Ball

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 May 1950 · page 11

J. Hayhoe (Albury) gathering in the ball on Yarrawonga’s back-line while R. Munro (Yarrawonga) closes in. An incident during the second quarter of the Albury-Yarrawonga match at the…

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Holding the Man-- Holding the Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 4

The Victorian Football League issued the following instructions to umpires:-- The law dealing with holding the…

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