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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1953

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City Band makes good progress

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 July 1953 · page 2

Albury City Band has progressed in all departments under the new bandmaster, Mr. Syd Rowlands, president of the committee, Mr…

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Albury Band May Play for Queen

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 July 1953 · page 2

Albury City Band will offer its services to Wagga City Council during next year’s Royal visit, according to a decision made at…

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Successful Variety Concert

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 July 1953 · page 6

Last Friday’s variety concert in the Shire Hall proved so successful that requests have been made for it to be shown at Tallangatta…

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KERGUNYAH Ambulance Ball

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 July 1953 · page 12

The ball organised by Mrs. K. S. Jarvis for the Albury and District Ambulance was a great success, £100 being taken for the night…

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Leading band composer visiting Albury

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 July 1953 · page 8

One of Australia’s leading brass bond composers, Mr. Robert H. McAnally, become a conductor at the age of 16 years. Two years later, he travelled this country as conductor of a concert band…

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Pictures Last of the Outlaws

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 July 1953 · page 1

The violent story of Al Jennings, notorious outlaw who terrorised the Oklahoma Territory in the late 1890's, is excitingly narrated…

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The Ball Tucked Underneath Her Arm

The Pastoral Times · Friday 31 July 1953 · page 6

An elderly woman caused much excitement when she ran onto the ground during the second quarter of last Saturday’s…

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R.S.L. Coronation Ball Outstanding Success

The Observer · Friday 31 July 1953 · page 1

One of this year's highlights on the social calendar was the Coronation Ball tun by the Henty Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, which took place in the School of Arts on Wednesday night…

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C. of E. Ball Held at Culcairn

The Observer · Friday 31 July 1953 · page 2

The Church of England annual ball, held at Culcairn on Wednesday night of last week, was attended by…

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Chance For Dramatic Club To Acquire lts Own Theatre

The Pastoral Times · Friday 31 July 1953 · page 1

Two pleasing announcements affecting the cultural life of Deniliquin were made on Tuesday night after the Dramatic…

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Methodist Church Concert Was Refreshing Entertainment

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 July 1953 · page 2

Only the hyper-critical in the large audience failed to enjoy the Memorial Hall concert last night. The majority like this reviewer…

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Square Dance Club Notes

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 August 1953 · page 6

Members of the Albury Square Dance Club spent another enjoyable evening in the Palais Royal on Thursday evening…

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North Albury Football Club Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 August 1953 · page 7

North Albury Football Club tail in the Palais Royal last Wedtesday night was the most successful held by the club…

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Pictures Drama and Intrigue Behind the Iron Curtain

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 August 1953 · page 4

"Diplomatic Courier," a drama of international intrigue starring Tyrone Power, Patricia Neal and Stephen McNally will arrive at…

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R.A.E.M.E. ball the most outstanding for years

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 August 1953 · page 7

Annual R.A.E.M.E. ball in the Area Theatre, Bandiana, on Friday last was one of the most outstanding in the district for many years. Decorations followed the trend of the Coronation,…

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Ball for Hospital

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 August 1953 · page 8

Arrangements are well in hand for the Fire Brigade Ball to be held in the Shire Hall on Friday, August 21, for Wodonga Hospital…

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C.W.A. Ball

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 5 August 1953 · page 5

The annual ball under the auspices of the Berrigan branch of the C.W.A. held on Tuesday night of last week was well…

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Golfer Hit on Face by Ball

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 August 1953 · page 19

A woman golfer, playing on Rutherglen links, was hit on the face by a ball, which was obscured by the sun. Her glasses…

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Square Dance

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 August 1953 · page 1

As its first Square Dance held in the town hall recently was such a success the Hospital Younger Set is holding another…

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WALBUNDRIE J.R.C. Dance

Border Morning Mail · Friday 7 August 1953 · page 7

The Walbundrie Red Cross Juniors held a successful dance. A profit of over £20 is expected. The children, under the…

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