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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928

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Palace Theatre and Princes Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 4

Two old boys with young ideas. That's the idea of "Two Flaming Youths," the first vehicle Paramount selected for its new comedy team—…

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Band Music

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 8

Cessnock Band will give a programme of music in the rotunda at Cessnock Park on Sunday afternoon at 3.15. Owing to the cold weather the Band…

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Saturday's Pictures

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 2

The attention of readers is drawn to the advertised programmes of the two local picture shows, appearing, in another column. They have…

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Denman Movie Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 2

The committee of the Denman Memorial School of Arts is very anxious to have the hall, recently remodelled and furnished at considerable cost,…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 4

King Vidor, John Gilbert, and Karl Dane are together responsible for much of the brilliant success of "Bardelys the Magnificent," the…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting. Electric Light Extensions-gasworks Improvement-auditors' Report—triennial Valuations—tar-paving Subway Road—the Municipal Band

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 1

The adjourned meeting of the Muswellbrook Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present:—Alderman J. C. Humphries…

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Grand Hospital Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 4

The grand national concert which will be held in the Town Hall on Monday evening, May 14, will be the opening function of the forthcoming…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre and Prince Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1928 · page 6

A new angle has been placed on flaming youth. When the two words "flaming" and "youth" are placed side by side the impression usually…

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Dance at Morpeth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1928 · page 6

A dance will be held in Morpeth School of Arts on May 31, in aid of the Morpeth Boy Scouts, Guy's orchestra will supply the music, and a…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1928 · page 6

A euchre party and dance will be held in the Homeville Hall on Wednesday, May 6, in aid of Maitland Hospital. Sinclair's orchestra will…

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Pictures at the Strand

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 May 1928 · page 6

That prince of character actors, Jean Hersholt, supported by charming Juno Marlowe and a host of other favorites, will be seen in "Alias the Deacon," a…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 May 1928 · page 8

George Sidney and Charlie Murray appear in First National's great aviation comedy, "Flying Romeos," coming to the Palace Theatre and Prince's…

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Pictures Declared "Black."

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 May 1928 · page 4

At a combined meeting of members of Richmond-Main, Pelaw-Main, Stanford-Merthyr, and Hebburn No. 2 Lodges, at Kurri Kurri on…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 May 1928 · page 8

There was a large attendance at a euchre party and dance held in East Greta on Saturday night, in aid the Maitland Ambulance. The…

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Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 4

With a record group of comedy players assembled, "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes," will be at the Palate Theatre and Prince's Pictures…

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Convert Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 2

The dance held in the Convone Hall on Thursday night proved the most successful ever held in the building. There was a very large…

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Euchre and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 4

The euchre party and dance conducted at East Greta, in aid of the Maitland District Ambulance, was most successful. The sum of £15/…

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Whittingham Hall Dance

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 2

The euchre party and dance arranged by the committee of the above, and held in the Masonic Hall on Saturday night, was a great success, the place…

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Victoria Hall Pictures

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 2

Hoot Gibsonm, in "THE TEXAS STREAK." A gun-full of blanks, a movie cowboy suit, a lot of nerve and a…

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Denman Movie Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 2

The residents of Denman and neighboring districts will be provided with an important social event in the Denman Memorial School of Arts on…

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