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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1927

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A Centenarian Gold Band Ring Now a Thread

Singleton Argus · Thursday 5 May 1927 · page 4

How many of us will live to see 100 candles on our birthday cake? Mrs ("Granny") Smith, of Burrowa, has accomplished the feat. Born on St…

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Scenery Falls. Sensation at Auckland Theatre. Auckland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 May 1927 · page 4

A sensational incident occurred at the Edendale" Picture Theatre, when the scenery foil on a singer, Miss Ida Armstrong…

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Katoomba Squabble. Opening Op Hospital Postponed. Ball a Great Success

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 May 1927 · page 10

Contrary to expectations, the opening ball for the Katoomba Hospital last night proved a great success. The hospital executive held a…

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Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 4

"McFadden's Flats," which is to be seen at the Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures to-morrow night, is one long, hilarious laugh. The…

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Harold Vincer's Orchestra

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 10

The concert at the Stand Theatre on Sunday week. May 15th, is already cheating great interest. The promoters (Cessnock Band) have received…

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Monarch Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 2

Movie fans are promised one of the best entertainments seen here for many a day at the Monarch Theatre this week-end. The programme for…

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MR. G. Booth Active Weston Band Requests

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 12

Mr. George Booth, M.L.A., was approached at West on on Monday by Mr. J. Kelly, secretary, and Mr. Hynes, assistant secretary of the…

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Golf Club's Ball a Splendid Success

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 10

The Cesnock Golf Club ball, held at the Parish Hall, Westcott-street, on Wednesday night, proved a splendid success…

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A Centenarian. Gold Band Ring Now a Thread

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 8

How many of us will live to see 100 candles on our birthday cake? Mrs. ("Granny") Smith, of Burrowa, has accomplished the feat. Born…

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Dance to Radio Music and Help the Hospitals

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 6

Dances to radio music, it is expected, will be held in several party of the State on the evening of Saturday, June 18. The object of the…

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Our Radio Column. Dance to Radio Music, and Help the Hospitals

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 6

Dances to radio music, it is expected, will be held in several parts of the State on the evening of Saturday, June 18. The object of the dances is to…

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Empire Day. Maitland's Celebration. Procession and Concert [?]

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 4

At a public meeting held in the Mayors room, Town Hall, last evening, preliminary arrangements were made for the celebration or Empire…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre and Prince's 6 Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 May 1927 · page 6

"McFadden's Flats" which had a big success on the stage has been Mined, and will be shown to-night at the Palace Theatre and Prince's…

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Euchre and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 May 1927 · page 6

A euchre party and dance will be hold in the Astor Theatre. Morpeth, on Tuesday, May 10, fn aid of Morpeth Rugby League Football Club…

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Robins Dance Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 May 1927 · page 6

The fortnightly dance of the Robins Dance Club will be held in the West Maitland School of Arts to-night…

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To-night's Strand Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 May 1927 · page 4

Ben Lyon is in the title role of "The Prince of Tempters," a First National picture, to be presented at the Strand Theatre to-night. Lois Moran, recently…

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The Country Women's Ball

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 May 1927 · page 4

Notwithstanding a couple of heavy showers at dusk and further threatening symptoms, which no doubt provented a number from a distance attending, the…

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Scenery Falls. Sensation at Auckland Theatre. Auckland

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 May 1927 · page 5

A sensational incident occurred at the Edendale Picture Theatre, when the scenery fell on a singer, Miss Ida Armstrong…

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Katoomba Squabble. Opening of Hospital Postponed. Ball a Great Success

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 May 1927 · page 5

Contrary to expectations, the opening ball for the Katoomba Hospital last night proved a great success. The hospital executive held a…

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Robins' Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 May 1927 · page 4

The Robins' Dance Club held a dance in the School of Arts on Saturday night. There was a good attendance. The chocolate waltz was…

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