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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1954

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Fine Classical Concert Brilliant Visiting Artists

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 April 1954 · page 1

Never since the time of Amy Castles, Margaret Black, Elsa Stralia and Raymond Beatty has Hay had the privilege of hearing…

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Tennis Club’s Ball

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 April 1954 · page 16

Yarrawonga Lawn Tennis Club’s annual Easter ball was held in the shire hall on Monday last and 260 couples attended. Members of…

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Hay Band at Narrandera

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 April 1954 · page 2

The Narrandera Citizens' Band conducted a successful massed band demonstration on Sunday. Five brass bands from Hay…

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Benefit Dance at Savernake

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 April 1954 · page 3

At a recent meeting of the committee of the Savernake Hall it was decided to conduct a dance in the Public Hall,…

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Square Dance Club Notes

The Observer · Friday 23 April 1954 · page 2

Henty Square Dance Club resumed activities on Wednesday night, but there was only a moderate attendance of…

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PICTURES Collegiate Musical for Mid-Week

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 April 1954 · page 4

"The affairs of Dobie Gillis," M-G-M's collegiate comedy-romance with music, will be the main attraction next Tuesday and…

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Made Debut at Oaklands Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 24 April 1954 · page 7

Debutantes who were presented to Mr. J. Lawson, MLA, and Mrs Lawson, at a ball at Oaklands, Left to…

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Yarrawonga Pictures of Topical Interest

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 27 April 1954 · page 9

Nearest camera. Mr. John F. Kean, president of the Yarrawonga-Mulwala sub-branch of the R.S.L., and Cr. Sanger. President of the Shire of Coreen, placing wreaths on the Mulwara War Memorial on Anzac Day on Sunday…

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Pictures Clifton Webb in Technicolor Musical

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 April 1954 · page 2

Clifton Webb, who danced in many a musical comedy before turning dramatic for stage and screen, is right at home as the…

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“Belle” Chosen at Springhurst Ball

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 27 April 1954 · page 6

A panel of three judges selected Miss Thelma Moore, of Springhurst, belle of the Springhurst Catholic Ball…

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Bond for Young Mother Left baby on steps of city theatre

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 27 April 1954 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Mon. : A young Sydney mother who abandoned her four-months-old son on the back steps of a Melbourne theatre on March 15 was admonished, but released, by the…

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Impresions of City Concerts by Hay Resident

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 April 1954 · page 2

By way of pleasant change music was in the air locally last week and it might still be of interest to hear something of the…

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Friendship Club Ball Very Successful Function

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 3

The annual Friendship Club's ball, this year a Madhalters Ball, was held in the Town Hall on Friday evening…

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Square Dance Club Notes

The Observer · Friday 30 April 1954 · page 5

Square dancing will be held again on Wednesday night, 5th, May, at 8 p.m., when Arthur' would like to see ail square…

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Blue and Gold Ball

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 April 1954 · page 2

The C.W.A. Blue and Gold Ball held on Friday last, April 23, was a great success. The Melody Makers' Orchestra…

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Gay Scotch Ball Attracted 700 Dancers

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 April 1954 · page 1

NEARLY 700 dancers crowded the Town Hall floor on Tuesday night for the fourth annual Scotch…

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PICTURES Bright Musical and Comedy for Mid-Week

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 April 1954 · page 4

Esther Williams, the "Million Dollar Mermaid," and Fernando Lamas, combine forces with felicitous results in "Dangerous…

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Culcairn - Henty Pictures

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 May 1954 · page 4

EXCUSE MY DUST (Technicolor song filled comedy. with Red Skelton and Sally. Forrest YOU BELONG TO MY HEART…

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What Albury Council did Last Night Will discuss improvements to the Plaza Theatre

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 May 1954 · page 8

Albury City Council will discuss suggestions Albury Eisteddfod Society for Plaza Theatre when it considers its Town Planning Committee reports…

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Walwa Catholic Ball

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 May 1954 · page 14

Miss Gloria Drage was adjudged “Belle of the Ball” at Walwa Catholic Ball and she will compete in the “Belle of…

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