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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1951

558 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 28

St. Matthew’s Church Ball

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 6

The annual Church of England Debutante Ball will be held in the Palais Royal on Wednesday night next, May 9. Twenty debutantes,…

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Border Brass Band

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Border Brass Band was held on May 1, 1951. Two new members were added to the committee, viz., Mr. and Mrs…

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Memorial Park Ball

The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 6

A lavish supper has been planned by Memorial Park Ladies’ Committee for their annual ball. A Bal Masque, in…

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Pictures Australian Saga Next Week

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 2

"Bitter Springs" the story of an Australian family's attempt to settle the interior of the continent and the bitter hostility of a tribe of…

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Still Held the Ball

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 May 1951 · page 7

Although Albury ruck man M. Gulson managed to get his hand on the ball, he was unable to prevent R. Ward…

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Street Stall and Dance

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 May 1951 · page 2

To aid the C.W.A. and Younger Set’s candidate (Miss Joan Potter) in the Popular Girl competition, a street stall and dance…

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200 Attend Ball at Womboota for Country Girl

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 May 1951 · page 2

The ball conducted by the Country Girl Committee at Womboota last Wednesday to assist their candidate (Miss…

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World of Women Novel Setting for Holbrook Ball

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 May 1951 · page 6

Unique decorations were a feature of the Holbrook Shire Hall for the picnic race ball on Friday night. The stage was…

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Civic Ball Decision Soon

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 May 1951 · page 9

Wodonga Shire president (Cr. A. Boyes) has called a public meeting to decide whether a civil ball will be held this year. The meeting…

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News from the District Oaklands Rc Ball

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 May 1951 · page 15

The annual RC Ball was an outstanding success. The attendance was not as large as last year’s. The secretary (Miss Sheona Cameron)…

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Shakespeare Memorial Theatre

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 May 1951 · page 5

A record attendance is expected during this year’s Shakespeare Festival at the Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon. This picture shows the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre on the banks of the River…

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600 at St. Matthew’s ball

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 May 1951 · page 7

A crowd of nearly 600 dancers and onlookers filled the Palais Royal last evening for St. Matthew’s Church of England annual…

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C.w.a. Ball Next

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 2

For their ball next Tuesday night the Deniliquin C.W.A. have arranged to cater for the pleasure of the older dancers as…

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Pictures Engrossing Drama and Disney Tale for Mid-week

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 4

The story of a young doctor who has to choose between assured wealth, fame and success or working out his career the hard way in the tenements…

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Trophies Presented at Annual Cricket Association Ball Door Takings Approximately £90

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 3

Trophies won during the 1950-51 season were presented by the Mayor, Ald. H. G. Campbell, at the Deniliquin…

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Carrathool Jubilee Concert

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 4

A Jubilee concert and dance was held in St. George's Hall on the night of Friday, 4th May. The evening opened with a short play by the school…

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Culcairn Methodist Concert Draws Packed Hall

The Observer · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 1

Following a record booking of seats for Culcairn, a packed hall greeted the, Culcairn Methodist Players when they staged their second annual concert in…

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Mercy Hospital Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 May 1951 · page 7

The Jubilee Mercy Hospital Ball, which is to be held this year in place of the Civic Ball, promises to be the social event of the season…

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Church Ball at Jindera

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 May 1951 · page 6

At the annual Church of England Ball held at Jindera the takings were £42. Profit will be £26. First Monte Carlo was won by Mrs…

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20 debutantes at church ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 May 1951 · page 6

Twenty debutantes were presented to the Mayor and Mayoress, Ald. and Mrs Cleaver Bunton, by Mrs R. Collings at the…

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