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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1956

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Big Variety Fancy Costumes at Junior Primary Ball

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 March 1956 · page 11

Ginger Meggs, Black Magic, the “Downfall” of Modern Times — a “Rise in Rates, Davy Crockett, Olympic Year,…

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Red Cross Concert

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 March 1956 · page 8

A very successful concert was held in the Shire Hall last Friday night in aid of the Deniliquin Red Cross March…

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Improvements, Drainage For Dramatic Theatre

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 March 1956 · page 6

It is likely that drainage at the Dramatic Club Theatre will be completed before the Riverina Drama Festival…

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Week-end Pictures

The Pastoral Times · Thursday 29 March 1956 · page 6

Main attraction to be screened by the Mathoura Community Film Group to-morrow night will be “Million Dollar Mermaid”…

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The Scotch Ball

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 April 1956 · page 1

What has become an annual event in the dancing season — the Scotch Ball — will again draw folk from around the…

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Week-end Pictures

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 April 1956 · page 6

Both films to be screened by the Mathuora Community Film Group this weekend are classed suitable for general exhibition…

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500 Attend Scotch Ball

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 April 1956 · page 1

Highlight of Tuesday night’s highly successful Presbyterian Scotch Ball was the piping in of one of Scotland’s national dishes, haggis, at the second sitting of supper by the Pyramid Pipe Band…

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Week-end Pictures

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 April 1956 · page 8

Main feature to be screened by the Mathoura Community Film Group this week-end is “The Malta Story” starring Alec…

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ColorfuI and Varied Costumes At Senior Primary Ball

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 April 1956 · page 3

Colourfully costumed children delighted the 250 [?]kers at the Public School Senior Primary Fancy [?] Ball held at the Town Hall on Tuesday night. [?] captain, Nikki…

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Wednesday Night Pictures on and From Wed., May 2

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 26 April 1956 · page 2

On and from Wednesday, 2nd May, the mid-week screening of pictures at the Town Hall will be on…

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Week-end Pictures

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 April 1956 · page 6

Feature attraction to be screened this week-end by the Mathoura Community Film Group will be “Small Town…

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Friendship Club Ball Postponed

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 3 May 1956 · page 6

Owing to rain the Friendship Club Ball arranged for Friday 4th May, has been postponed to a date to be fixed…

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Weekend Pictures

The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 May 1956 · page 8

“Thunder on the Hills,” starring Claudette Colbert, Ann Blyth and Michael Pate is the main attraction to be screened…

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[?]ttractive Debs. Presented At C. of E. Ball

The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 May 1956 · page 1

Sixteen debutantes in individually styled white frocks made a charming picture as they entered the Town Hall on Tuesday night with their partners and danced to the strains of “Begin the Beguine” before…

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[?]butantes and their Partners At C. of E. Ball

The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 May 1956 · page 5

[?] MARSHALL, who [?] by Barry Allen, [?] nylon Broderie over [?] and stiffened nylon,…

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Week End Pictures

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 May 1956 · page 8

“About Face” starring [?] don MacRae and [?] Gibson, is the main feature be screened by the Matho[?]…

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High School Ball A Happy Function

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 May 1956 · page 9

The fourth annual High School tall held at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening was an unprecedented success,…

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Big Crowd Attends Children’s Fancy Dress Ball

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 May 1956 · page 8

One hundred and thirty gaily dressed children were in the grand march at the Mathoura Public School Fancy…

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Oaklands News. Woolshed Dance

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 16 May 1956 · page 7

A very large crowd from Oakruda and district attended a ball in the woolshed of Mr Ivan Nixon recently, The shed wan…

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Week-end Pictures

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 May 1956 · page 8

“Romeo and Juliet” starring Susan Shentall and Lawrence Harvey, in technicolour, is the main attraction to be screened…

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