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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1953

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Pictures. "Las Vegas Story" Has Old and New Themes

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 June 1953 · page 2

A mysterious diamond theft and a murder keynote the tense drama in "The Las Vegas Story," which Howard Hughes presents…

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Mr. Beauty Theatre first with wide screen

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 July 1953 · page 10

Mt. Beauty Theatre on Saturday will give the first district viewing of the new-style wide screen pictures…

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Concert well received

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 July 1953 · page 2

A well filled hall at the Plaza last night was a gratifying re sponse to the work which went into the preparation of the variety…

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Pictures Samson and Delilah" Spectacular Movie

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 July 1953 · page 2

Producer Cecil B. DeMille, who divided the Red Sea in "The Ten Commandments," staged the monumental siege of Acre in "The…

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Colourful Frocking at C. of E. BALL

The Observer · Friday 3 July 1953 · page 3

Noticed amongst the frocks at the recent Church of England Coronation Ball were the following:…

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Henty R.s.l. Ladies to Cater for Diggers' Ball

The Observer · Friday 3 July 1953 · page 2

Fourteen members of Henty R.S.L. Women's Auxiliary met on Friday last in the R.S.L. club room, when the president…

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Square Dance Club notes

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 July 1953 · page 6

A large crowd attended the weekly meeting of the Albury Square Dance Club on Thursday evening in the Palais Royal, when the first…

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C of E. ball at Tungamah

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 July 1953 · page 7

The annual, ball of St Alban’s Church of England was held, in the Memorial Hall, Tungamah. The ball committed was headed by Mr…

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Africans dance for Royal womenfolk

Border Morning Mail · Monday 6 July 1953 · page 16

BULAWAYO, Sun.: Africans in tribal dress danced, chanted and clapped in ceremonial greeting to the Queen Mother and Princess…

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Catholic Ball On

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 July 1953 · page 3

Patrons will be assured of [?] excellent night’s entertainment at the annual Catholic Ball tomorrow night…

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Pictures Vivid Story of Paratroop Fire Fighters

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 July 1953 · page 2

Blazing with spectacle and afire with rugged action, "Red Skies of Montana" presents Richard Widmark as a daredevil smoke…

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Blighty Young Folk Stage An Excellent Concert

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 July 1953 · page 1

A highly successful concert was held in the Blighty Hall on Friday, June 26. The entertainment was staged by the…

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International ball

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 July 1953 · page 7

The international ball arranged by Mr. Carl Hus[?]ik, and held in the Shire Hall, was an outstanding success…

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Queen and Duke at Ball

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 July 1953 · page 1

LONDON, Wed.: The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh night attended the British Commonwealth and Empire…

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Coreen Catholic Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 July 1953 · page 1

In spite of the cold, showery weather, a large crowd attended the Catholic Ball held at Coreen on Tuesday, June 30, and the…

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Coming to Austral Pictures

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 July 1953 · page 1

Attractions to be screened at the Rex Theatre this weekend will be found listed in the Picture advertisement on Page 1…

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Dear Drink Near Dance Hall

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 July 1953 · page 6

“I have just returned from Melbourne and am celebrating my divorce,“ Hugo Vaks, Wodonga, is alleged to have told…

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Pictures New Mario Lanza Musical

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 July 1953 · page 2

This week big screen news is that Mario Lanza will be at the Majestic on Tuesday and Wednesday in another great singing…

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Street Stalls Instead of Ball

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 July 1953 · page 5

The Pastoral and Agricultural Society’s ladies’ committee has decided to abandon the holding of a ball this year…

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They Dance and Sing to Keep Warm

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 July 1953 · page 3

Pupils of the North Albury Infants’ School keep warm on cold mornings by doing exercises and playing games…

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