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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1927

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Grand Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 6

A grand concert, in aid of the Maitland Boomerang Band, will be held in the Catholic Hall, on Monday, March 7. An atttractive…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 4

Olivo Borden, noted Virginia beauty and star in Fox Films productions, is announced as the stellar attraction at the palice Theatre…

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Concert and Dance

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 2

It was advertised in Saturday's issue that a concert will be held in Glendon Hall on 24th March, in aid of Dangar Cottage Hospital wireless fund. The…

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Commonwealth Band

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 4

On Tuesday last the Australian Commonwealth Band Arrived in Sydney on board the S.S. Marama, after completing a round-the-world…

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Band Recital

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 2

In the Oddfellows' Hall, East Maitland, on Wednesday, March 2, at 8 p.m., members of the Kurri Kurri Salvation Army Band, will…

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Wednesday's Strand Pictures

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 2

The story of a wonderful horse, of a man and a maid, and the part the horse played, is graphically portrayed in the Paramount picture, "Desert Gold," to…

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Visit of Singleton Band

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 2

A large number of people attended the recitals given in Muswellbrook on Sunday by the Singleton Town Band, under the conductorship of Mr…

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Band Visit to Muswellbrook

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 2

The Singleton Town Band visited Muswellbrook on Sunday, when two performances were given in the Town Hall Reserve, under the baton of Mr C…

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Dance at Catholic Hall

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 2

A dance will be hold at the Catholic Hall this evening, when popular music will be supplied by the Black Bottom Band, direct from Sydney,…

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Palace and Price's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 2

The Paramount" picture. "Beau Guste," presented by Herbert Brenon. with Ronald Colman. Will be screened at the Palace and Prince's Pictures…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 2

In Fox Films version of "The Country Beyond," which will be shown at the Palace Theatre again to-night, J. Farrell MacDonald…

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Dismissed Charges Against Dance Musicians. Who Drank Beer Near Hall

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 4

"We were just having a quiet little drink after a hard night's playing—surely there is no harm in that", said Hunter Guy, musician…

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"Acting the Goat" Offensive Behaviour in Dance Hall Youth Convicted and Fined

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 5

Offensive behaviour formed the subject of a charge agains to youth named Duncan Black at the Cessnock Police Court to-day…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 2

The atmosphere of the Sahara, with its shifting, sliding sand hills, the trek of the legion forces across the steaming desert sands, with the…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 2

With the appearance of "Beau Geste," which opened at the Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures last night, it becomes necessary to…

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Wireless Be One of the Band

Singleton Argus · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 2

Subscriptions, are coming in steadily towards the fund for installing a wireless plant at the Dangar Cottage Hospital;…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 4

"Beau Geste," the screen epic, will be screened at the Palace Theatre Pictures for the last time, to-night. The magnificent broad…

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Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 4

"The Silent Lover," starring Milton Sills, with a supporting cast of more than usual brilliancy, will be screened at the Palace and Prince's…

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Dance at Denman

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 1

A dance, in aid of the fancy stall for the forthcoming Roman Catholic bazaar, at Denman, was held on Monday night. The hall was prettily decorated…

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Sid Halliday Dance. On Monday Night

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 5

Anticipations for a record attendance at the Sid Halliday dance to be conducted in the Lyceum Hall on Monday night, 7th inst., [?] the [?]…

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