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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1925

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 4

At the Palace Theatre this evening Elaine Hammerstein will be featured in "Drums of Jeopardy" Supporting her will be Jack Mulhall, Wallace Berry…

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Empire Theatre Girl's Battle with Shark

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 7

An extraordinary and most thrilling battle between a native Tahitian and a monster man-eating shark was filmed especially for a big climacteric…

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Cessnock District Band. Wins Two Seconds Against Australian Bands

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 7

“I have been a competitor [?] in many contests, but this contest was the [?] along with other [?] have [?] competed…

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Bellbird’s Band. Officers Elected. Miners and Mechanics Lodges Pledge Support

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 10

A public meeting convened by the Bellbird Extended Progress Association, was held in Craft’s Hall for the purpose of forming a brass band at…

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Strand Theatre "Hearts of Oak" Is Drama of Real Love

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 7

The supreme sacrifice one man can make for another is to lay down his life for him. In "Hearts of Oak" the newest William Fox special photoplay…

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High Class Concert British Academy Entertainers

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 9

The music-loving public of Cessnock had, on Tuesday night, a splendid opportunity of hearing one of the most artistic entertainments yet…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 4

"Learnign to Love", with Constance Talmadge and Antonio Moreno, playing opposites, will be the star attraction at the Palace Theatre and…

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Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 4

A dance will be held in the Literary Institute, East Maitland, on Thursday, April 23. Dancing will be held from 8 till 12 p.m. Cornell's orchestra will…

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The Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 4

The Maitland Federal Band will play a select programme of music on the Maitland Park, to-morrow (Sunday) afternoon at 3.30 o'clock…

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Euchre and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 4

A euchre party and dance, in aid of Oakhampton Cricket Club, will be held in the School of Arts. West Maitland, on Wednesday, May 6. There…

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The Strand Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 6

The question which often agitates the minds of men and women, whether riches bring happiness in their train, is the theme of the First. National…

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Boy Electrocuted. Search for Ball Ends Fatally

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 6

In the search for a lost cricket ball which had been lifted on to the roof of a two-storey house in Gordon street. Camperdown, on Friday afternoon,…

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Children's Concert. at Oakhampton Public School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 14

Much promising talent was in evidence at the Ooakhampton Public School 8th inst., when a very successful and most enjoyable children's…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 April 1925 · page 4

At the Palace Theatre this evening an excellent programme will be shown. Shirley Mason will be featured, in "Curley. Top," iu which…

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Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 4

The millions who have read Zane Grey's thrilling novel, The Last of the Duanes, should welcome the William Fox screen version starring Tom…

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Steelworks Band

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 4

The Newcastle Steelworks Band, after a six months triumphal tour of the United Kingdom and South Africa is nearing home and is to play in the…

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Band Recuits Wanted

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 4

Members of a musical organisation cannot keep on performing for ever and accordingly opportunities occur from time to time for recruits to join…

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The Ball

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 2

The ball at night was a great success, space being quite inadequate to accommodate those desirous of participating in the Joyous…

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The Strand Pictures

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 2

The film version of "The Clean Heart," the novel by A. S. M. Hutchinson, the man who wrote those inspired books, "If Winter Comes" and "This…

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Accidents at a Dance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 2

There were two painful accidents at a dance held in the School of Arts under the auspices of the local Labor League. Mr. S. H. Gardiner…

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