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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1952

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Variety Concert Was Popular

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 2

Local artists combined their varied talents to stage a concert in aid of the Hay Rovers' Football Club last night and the excellent…

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Local and General Concert Party

The Observer · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 2

Members of the Alma Park Lutheran Youth Society will present a variety concert at Henty on Wednesday night…

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Old Grammarians’ Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 2 August 1952 · page 2

The committee of the Albury Old Grammarians’ Association has decided to hold the annual ball on October 24 in the Palais Royal…

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25 hurt in theatre panic

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 2 August 1952 · page 1

AUSTIN (Texas), Fri.: Twenty-five persons were injured when part of the ceiling of an old picture theatre collapsed here during…

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Will Appear in Melbourne Latvian Concert

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 2 August 1952 · page 2

Local vocalist and singing teacher, Mrs Tija Savickis, will take part in a recital at the Assembly Hall, Collins st., Melbourne, this…

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Young Bandit Robs Theatre

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 5

PERTH, Sun.: While evening patrons were streaming into the Plaza Theatre in the city about 7.45 last night a young man…

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Flute Band for Public School

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 5 August 1952 · page 2

Deputy headmaster of Albury Public School, Mr W. Cairns, hopes to form a pupils’ flute band. The school’s Parents and Citizens’…

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Catholic Ball Tomorrow Night

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 August 1952 · page 2

The annual Catholic Ball to be held in the Shire Hall tomorrow night promises to be one of the year’s most successful…

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Date of Presbyterian Ball Altered

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 August 1952 · page 2

Instead of September 19 as previously arranged, the Presbyterian Ball will now be held on Friday, September 12. This…

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PICTURES Spectacular Film of Frontier Tale

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 August 1952 · page 2

The valiant legend of America's 19th century fur trappers, who blazed the wilderness trails to the West to open a new…

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Local and General Hospital Ball

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 7 August 1952 · page 8

It has been decided to hold the Jerilderie Hospital Ball for this year, on Friday, 22nd August, for which Wood's…

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PICTURES Comedy Film Includes a Stork

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 August 1952 · page 2

The delicate dilemma in which a bride-to-be finds herself when' she learns tthat she is going to have a baby by her divorced…

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Buffalo Ball Proceeds for Baby Health Centre

The Observer · Friday 8 August 1952 · page 1

Henty C.W.A. members, at their monthly meeting last Friday, made final arrangements for the catering at the forthcoming Henry Buffalo Ball, proceeds of which are to be donated to the Baby Health Centre Building Fund…

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Misjudged Flight of the Ball

Border Morning Mail · Monday 11 August 1952 · page 16

R. Hore (right, Burrumbuttock) misjudged the flight of the ball when he went for a mark during the last quarter of the Burrumbuttock-North Albury match on…

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Items of News Wangaratta Has Pipe Band

Border Morning Mail · Monday 11 August 1952 · page 2

Wangaratta has a pipe band. Tho Caledonian Society’s Highland Pipe Band made its first public appearance yesterday afternoon in…

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Pictures a Western About Sheep

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 August 1952 · page 4

Errol Flynn, swashbuckling hero of "Adventures of Don Juan" and suave gentleman of "The Forsyte Saga" turns in his rapier and…

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Miss E. Webb chosen belle at Walbundrie ball

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 August 1952 · page 6

Miss Esther Webb was chosen. Belle of the Ball at Church of England ball at Walbundrie. partnered by Mr. M. McIntosh. Miss Webb, who was…

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The Would of Women 300 at Wodonga Bachelors and Spinsters’ ball

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 August 1952 · page 6

Multi-colored streamers from the ceiling, with clusters of gay balloons, decorated the Shire Half, Wodonga, on Friday night when the Wodonga Bachelors and Spinsters were “at home” to 300 guests at their annual ball…

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Mathoura News Catholic Ball Acclaimed Yearn’s Most Successful Function Miss Pat O’Connor Wins Belle Competition

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 August 1952 · page 2

THE Mathoura Catholic Church’s Annual Ball in the Shire Hall last Wednesday night, was described by the 250 people in attendance as the year’s most successful function…

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Ryan-walla Sub. Footballers’ dance

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 August 1952 · page 16

At a dance in aid of the country candidate for the ugly man competition for the football club, Monte Carlo winners were Miss…

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