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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

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

Thrills and comedy are to be found in "Flying Romeos," the First National comedy featuring George Sydney and Charlie Murray, which is to…

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Helping the Band. Successful Social

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the social and euchre party held in the School of Arts last night by the green and gold committee in aid of the…

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P. and C. Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 3

The secretary, of the P. and C. Pall committee reports that arrangements are well in hand for the annual P. and C. ball, which…

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Indecency Alleged. Sequel to Grafton Show Dance. Grafton

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

The hearing of the charge of indecently against William Henry Benson, junior, and Margery Harris, at Grafton, was adjourned until May…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 4

Blonde or brunettes—which has the most power over men? The question is answered when the Paramount screen version of a famous…

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Largs Hospital Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 4

Mr. H. B. Carroll, of Largs, has handed to the Joint secretaries of the Maitland Hospital Week, a cheque for £14, representing the net results…

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Grand National Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 4

An advertisement appears elsewhere covering the grand national concert which will be given in the Town Hall on Monday evening next the…

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Rutherford—mayfield Hospital Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 6

In the Homeville Hall last evening a very successful euchre party and dance, arranged by the Rutherford-Mayfield Progress Association, was held…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 6

Ruth Taylor, who plays the role of the blonde in "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes," Anita Loos' epic comedy of the American gold-digger as put…

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Operatic Society. Dance in King's Hall

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 6

The Maitland Musical and Operatic Society held a very successful dance in King's Hall last evening. There, was an excellent attendance…

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'Menin Gate' Will Longstaff's Pictures. Australian Requests. London, May 9

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 7

Will Longstaff has received numerous letters from Australia, asking that this Menin Gate picture be shown at Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne…

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Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 4

A public dance will be held in the Kurri Kurri Ambulance Hall to-morrow (Saturday) night, Reg. May's orchestra will provide the music…

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Howden's Pictures

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 2

During the winter months, commencing from to-morrow night, Mr. J. Howden will screen his programmes of pictures of the Oddfellows' Hall…

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The Band Social

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 2

The gross proceeds from the green and gold committee's social in aid of the Municipal Band amounted to £.19 15s. Among those who played extras…

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Bowling Club Dance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 2

The Muswcllbrook Bowling Club will bold a euchre party and dance in the School of Arts on Monday night next, Waltzing and fox trot competition's…

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Party and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 4

A euchre party and dance will be held in the School of Arts, Paterson, on Wednesday , May 16, in aid of the Paterson Cricket Club. A good…

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Denman's Movie Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 11

All preparations are complete for the grand movie ball to be held at Denman on Monday night, in aid of the funds of the Denman Memorial School of…

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Ball at Scone

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 1

The Scone Country Women's Association is hohling a blue and gold ball at the Olympia Theatre on Friday June 1, when one of the features…

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Golf Club Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 4

It is announced that only a limited number of tickets are available for the Maitland Golf Club's annual ball, which will be held in the Town…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 2

A euchre party and dance, under the auspices of the Muswellbrook Rugby League Football Club, will be held in the School of Arts on Wednesday…

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