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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1926

1,609 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 81

Local and General. Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 January 1926 · page 4

The Maitland Federal Band will resume practice on Thursday night next. A full practice is desired…

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Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 4

"Peter Pan," the ceric little sprite of the woods the little chap who never wanted to grow up but wished always to remain a boy so he could have fun…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 4

"Reveille", to be shown at the Palace Theatre this evening, is a true screen epic. This remarkable peture was writer and…

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Civic Band. Music for the Parks

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 7

Labour aldermen propose to establish a civic band to provide music in the city parks. At a meeting of the parks committee of the City Council…

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Theatre by Radio Broadcasting Feature Popular Development

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 5

The broadcasting of theatrical production, drama, comedies, and opera alike, has lately become an outstanding popular feature of the…

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Madame Marie Narelle's Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 2

To possess a sense of humor is to enjoy a valuable assot and a gift the gods rarely bestow, yet Mario Narelle surely received the good…

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Hospital Appeal Finalisation Concert and Statement of Accounts

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 3

The concert that took place at the Oddfellows' Hall on Thursday night preparatory to the annual appeal statements of receipts and…

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Broadcasting Concert

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 2

For the first time in history a concert programme, given by Australians in, America, will be heard in Australia. to-night (Tuesday). Sir James Elder,…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 4

[?]ter Pen," the ceric little sprite of the woods, the little chap who never wanted to grow up but wished always to remain a boy so he could have fun…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 4

The film version of J. M. Ba[?]'s work "Peter Pan" will be shown at the Palace Theatre this evening. A pure fantasy, an…

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Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 4

The picturisation of the actual making of a motion picture is one of the unusual features of "The Pace That Thrills." an Earl Hudson-First…

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Empire Theatre

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 10

"The Great White Way", Cosmopolitan's "surprise" picture woven in and around life on Broadway, will be presented in this city next…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 4

In "Don Dare Devil," Blue Streak Western, to be shown at the Palace Theatre this evening. Jack Hoxie wanders far from his accustomed…

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Regent Theatre "Quo Vadis"

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 10

At the other extreme of the continent the Los Angeles newspapers were just as full of praise as were those of New York. Not since the…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 4

The picturisation of the actual making of a motion picture is one of the unusual features of "The Pace That Thrills," an Earl Hudson-First…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 January 1926 · page 4

"Going the Limit," which will be an attraction at the Palace Theatre this evening, has thrills aud laughs with speed and drama. If features…

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Palace Theatre and Princess Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 4

Back on the screen after a long enforced layoff due to a broken leg which he sustained in one of his daring stunts before the camera Fred…

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Wangat Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 2

A dance will be held at Wangat on Friday night next in aid of the New Park Cricket Club…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 4

"Going the Limit," which will be an attraction at the Palace Theatre this evening has thrills and laughs with speed and drama. It features…

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Marie Narelle Concert at Dungog

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 5

Madame Marie Narelle, the famous singer of Irish and Scottish songs, delighted an enthusiastic audience in Dungog on Thursday night…

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