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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1951

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News from the District BEECHWORTH Empire Day Concert

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 May 1951 · page 11

Empire Day was celebrated with an entertainment at the town hall, organised by the CWA at the request of the Shire Council. The…

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Mercy Hospital Ball

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 May 1951 · page 2

Mercy Hospital committee will hold its first annual ball-in the Palais Royal on Friday night. A guard of honor, consisting of…

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Debs at Mercy Hospital Ball

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 May 1951 · page 6

The Mercy Hospital Jubilee ball, to be held on Friday next at the [?] Royal. promises to be an [?]standing function. A special…

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Pen pictures of French stars

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 31 May 1951 · page 12

Portrayed here are four of the star members of the touring French Rugby League team who are, it is believed, likely to be included in the team to…

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Basket Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 4

The team selected to represent St. Mary's A team against Oaklands A next Sunday, June 3, is as follows:--T. Cresser, M. Chisnall, J. Upton, J…

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Band Displaced As Comp. Leaders

The Observer · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 8

Rand, defeated 17-nil at Adelong have relinquinshed their grip on the top rung of the Rugby competition ladder. Heavy rain fell throughout the game,…

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Pictures Action, History, Mystery Drama

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 1

There is a lot of nerve tingling action promised when the historic "Kansas Raiders" is shown at the Majestic Theatre to-morrow and on Monday…

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News from the District BEECHWORTH Uniforms for Town Band

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 8

At a special meeting of the committee of Beechworth Town Band, the tender of Klein and Cowan for the supply of uniforms at…

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Memorial Park Ladies’ Committee Ball Grosses £170 Colourful Decorations

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 1

The highly successful Masked Ball conducted by Memorial Park Ladies’ Committee in the Town Hall on Tuesday grossed…

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“Ball and Chian” Hat

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 2 June 1951 · page 7

The “Ball and Chain” style—a novel design by Edward Harvane, of London. The hat is in natural straw, with navy blue chain and blue veiling…

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SOCIAL 300 at Walla Diggers’ Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 2 June 1951 · page 6

Special decorations were a feature, of the Walla Diggers’ ball. Pastel hibiscus, ivy trails and an arch of wistaria made…

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Wins Race to Ball

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 June 1951 · page 12

D. Taylor (The Rock) beating F. Stephens (Culcairn) in the race for the ball on Culcairn’s forward line during the second, quarter of the Culcairn The Rack football match at Culcairn on Saturday…

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Migrants Arrested in Dance Brawl

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 June 1951 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Sun.: Three migrants were arrested during a brawl which broke out a a dance run by the Yugoslav Soccer Club…

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Got two birds with the one ball

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 June 1951 · page 8

LONDON, Sun.: A golfer at Hastings (Sussex) killed two starlings simultaneously with one shot…

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Coronation Ball at Daysdale

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 June 1951 · page 1

The Memorial Hall Queen Competition was concluded on Friday night with a Coronation Ball. The hall was packed with the greatest crowd…

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Buraja Church of England Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 June 1951 · page 1

On Friday evening May 25, the Buraja School of Arts was the scene of All Saints Buraja Church of England ball. All record crowd…

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News From Yarrawonga Pictures Management Meets

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 5 June 1951 · page 12

The Grove Pictures management held its annual meeting and those present were Messrs J. R. Rennie (chairman), T. McMahon, W. W…

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Pictures Naval Drama Is Thrilling Fare

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 June 1951 · page 2

An epic story of a submarine crew imprisoned on a sunken vessel and what happens to them while waiting for rescue provides an exciting and…

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World of Women Debs. at Mercy Hospital Ball

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 5 June 1951 · page 6

Debutantes who were presented at the Mercy Hospital Ball on Friday night. They aret Back row. left to right, Misses Gwenda…

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Successful ball at Springhurst

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 June 1951 · page 12

“The ball was a brilliant success both financially and socially,” stated Mr. R. Ray, president of the Springhurst Football…

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