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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1951

558 stories in Murray's papers · page 16 of 28

Band to Visit Finley

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 July 1951 · page 1

Deniliquin Municipal Band will visit Finley on October 21 to compete in a brass bands contest, it was decided at a meeting…

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THURGOONA Old Time Ball

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 July 1951 · page 12

The annual old-time ball was held on Thursday evening last. Monte Carlo dance was won by Mrs. J. Dolman and Mr. W. J…

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Cleared ball in Albury Rugby incident

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 July 1951 · page 15

Although firmly held by F. Ziebell (Lockhart), Don Myers (Albury Blues), cleared the ball precisionally to team-mate Murray Coonan, who is all set to transfer the ball for a passing rush. The picture was taken during an…

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World of Women Wodonga Civic Ball Debutantes

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 July 1951 · page 6

Left to right, back row, Misses Beverly Harris, Margaret Church. Loris Johnston, Ena Erlandson, Mrs Coleman (matron of honor) Centre row, Misses Aisla Mortlock, Betty Schubert, Mavis Sutton, Margaret Bell. Front row,…

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Eight debs, presented at Wodonga civic ball

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 July 1951 · page 6

Eight debutantes were presented to the Shire President (Cr. G. W. A. Boyes) and Mrs. Boyes of Wodonga civic ball on Friday evening. There were about 400 dancers present…

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Culcarn Police Ball Tonight

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 July 1951 · page 16

Displays by New Australians in national co[?] and acts by [?] artists will be added attractions at the police ball at Culcairn tonight,…

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To the Editor Money for the Band

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 July 1951 · page 2

Sir,—I note, from Saturday’s “Mail” that Mr Bob Garland intends to pay approximately £249 into the general funds of the City…

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Items of News Mercy Hospital Ball Profit £464

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 July 1951 · page 2

Profit from the recent Mercy Hospital ball in Albury was £464/10/9, the treasurer said yesterday Receipts totalled £636/8/3…

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City Orchestra Needs Players

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 2

Albury City Orchestra memberships had increased, but new players, particularly of double bass and cello, would be welcome,…

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To the Editor City Band Funds

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 5

Sir,—I wish to inform “Interested Subscriber” that the Albury City Band Committee recently placed a minute on its books that…

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Debutantes at Convent Ball

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 6

Back row (left to right): I. Smyth (page boy), Misses L. Roach, A. Byrnes, P. Robinson, P. Guy, J. Anderson (who trained the debs.), N. McBrien, B. Irving, R. Oliver,. P. Ries, L. Barry (page boy). Front row: D. Roberts and N. Emery…

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Dressing at Catholic Ball

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 4

Mrs J. N. Maw wore a grown of tomato red crepe with a slim, gathered skirt, the simple bodice having a deep neckline…

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Basket Ball St. Marr's "A" [?] Daysdale

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 1

The team to represent St. Mary's A[?] against Daysdale next Sumday is as follows:--T. Creaser. M. Chisnall. M. Evane, S. Yates. M, Dunn,…

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Large Crowd at Coreen Football[?]ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 1

There was a large attendance at the above function held at Coreen Hall on Tuesday of last week door takings amounting to…

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10 Debs. Presented at Convent Ball

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 6

Ten debutantes, trained by Miss June Anderson, were presented to Monsignor Barry by Mrs. A. Bilston at the annual Convent debutantes’ ball in St. Patrick’s hall on Wednesday evening…

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Pictures Mid-week Crime Film Is Realistic

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 2

A realistic facet of crime in America is the theme of "Trapped" to be the main feature at the Majestic Theatre next…

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359 Dancers at Catholic Ball Gross Takings of £120 to Aid Rebuilding Fund

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 1

Held in aid of the Convent School Re-building Appeal, the annual Catholic Jubilee Ball, in the Town Hall on Tuesday,…

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500 at Culcairn Police Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 7 July 1951 · page 6

The annual police ball held in the Memorial Hall, Culcairn, was an outstanding success more than 500 dancers being present…

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Band funds : Mr. Garland replies to his Critics

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 7 July 1951 · page 4

Mr. R. E. Garland yesterday replied to criticism of his action in signing over all funds subscribed by Albury citizens for a…

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Army wants band boys

Border Morning Mail · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 6

CANBERRA, Sun.: Band boys aged between 15½ and 17 years can now enlist in the Australian Regular Army, the…

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