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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1951

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To the Editor Band Holiday Fund

Border Morning Mail · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 2

Sir—As immediate past secretary of Albury City Band, and as a signatory to the document referred to in Mr Garland’s letter…

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Were Presented at Chiltern Ball

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 6

Back row (left to right) : Misses V. Wain, M. Olcorn, I. Bagley, J. Lord, F. Eames, J. Potter. Front row : N. Gowers (gate opener), Miss L. Scott, L. Everon (flower girl), Miss W. Bloom, Mrs. W. Nicholson (matron of honor), Miss E. Everon,…

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Debutantes Presented at the Chiltern Scottish Ball

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 6

The spacious Memorial Hall at Chiltern was pocked to capacity on Friday evening when 650 dancers saw 10 debutantes presented to the Moderator of Victoria, Rev. Corr, of Shepparton, and Mrs. Corr, at the Scottish ball…

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“Band money handled correctly”

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 11 July 1951 · page 2

Albury City Band committee last night unanimously carried a motion by the city council’ rep[?] Ald Heath that the…

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News from the District Yackandandah Hospital Ball

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 11 July 1951 · page 8

Door takings at the debutantes’ ball in aid of the Yackandandah Bush Nursing Hospital exceeded £117, creating a record for the hall…

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City orchestra to play at Corowa

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 12 July 1951 · page 5

Albury City Orchestra will take part in a concert at Corowa next Tuesday and stage a concert at Bonegilla Immigration…

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Big Crowd at Football Club Ball

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 12 July 1951 · page 2

Over 500 dancers attended the Albury Football Club ball in the Palais Royal last evening. Among those present were representatives…

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Border Brass Band

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 4

The committee of the Border Brass Band reports a very successful street stale held last Friday and desires to thank all who so…

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John's Annual Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 1

There was an attendance of about at the annual Church of England held in St. John's Hall on Tuesday night. Besides being…

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Mayrung Hospital Auxiliary Ball

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 7

A successful ball was held by the Mayrung Hospital Auxiliary on June 15, where a belle of the ball competition was held…

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Culcairn Police Ball Attracts Over 500 Dancers

The Observer · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 1

The annual Police Ball, held in the Culcairn Memorial Hall on Wednesday night last week, was again an outstanding success, more than 500 dancers being present from Albury, Wodonga, Wagga, Henty, Holbrook, Walla, Mangoplah, Cookardinia, Gerogery, Walbundrie, Morven…

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Local and General Social Club Dance at Yerong Creek

The Observer · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 2

The ball arranged by the members of the Yerong Creek Social Club and held on Wednesday night last week was most successful, both socially and…

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Popular Square Dance Attracts Crowd of 40[?] Novel Function Gross[?] £82

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 6

Deniliquin Town Hall was decorated in Western style for the Hospital Younger Set’s successful square dance on…

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400 at Old Grammarians’ Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 July 1951 · page 7

Old-time and modern music was provided last night at the Old Grammarians’ annual ball in the Palais Royal when 400…

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Pictures Colour and Gaiety in Week-end Bill

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 1

With Fred Astaire and Vera Ellen as an exciting new dancing team, with Red Skelton in his first straight character role, and…

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Blonde suing constable denies causing trouble at a country dance

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 18 July 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.: A blonde who is claiming heavy damages from a police constable, alleging assault and false imprisonment, had caused a lot of trouble at a…

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Pictures 'Flamingo Road' Romantic Drama

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 1

With the same talented quartet that gave Joan Crawford her first Academy Award three years ago Warner. Bros, produced…

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Basket Ball Corowa and District Association

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 4

The following matches for next Sunday, July, 22, will be played on the first-named ground:-- St. Mary's "A" v. Wahgunyah…

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Debutantes Presented at Lockhart Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 July 1951 · page 6

At the Lockhart Jubilee Catholic ball six debutantes were presented to Bishop Henschke by Mrs. George Gooden. The girls, who were trained by Mrs. H. Lehmann, wore individual white frocks and carried bouquets of pink carnations, daphne and asparagus fern. BACK ROW : Annette Mahedy, Doreen O’Brien, Maureen Gollash, Nancy Hill. Mrs. H. Lehmann. MIDDLE: Lynette…

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GEROGERY Children’s Fancy Dress Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 July 1951 · page 7

A children’s fancy dress ball was held in the Gerogery Commemoration Hall by the P. and C. Association, and the proceeds totalled…

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