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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928

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Film Burns While the Band Played

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 February 1928 · page 3

Though 300 ft. of film was alight and a serious fire was threatened, hundreds of people in the Hurlstone Park Theatre were kept ignorant on Saturday night…

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Cessnock Races Bellbird Band Will Play

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 February 1928 · page 4

The Bellbird Brass Band, which won the recent contest but was disqualified for competing with an unregistered player, will dispense…

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"Back to Aberdeen Week." Successful Celebrations. the Concert

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1928 · page 2

The above concert, organised by Mrs. H. Neely, Messrs. W. Walsh and D. Ferry, took place on Saturday night, when the School of Arts was packed…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 February 1928 · page 2

Love and laughter, with two American soldiers and an Arab girl as the principals, are the principal ingredients of 'Two Arabian Knights'…

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Dance at Homeville

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 February 1928 · page 2

At Homeville Hall on Friday next, February 17, a dance will be held from 8 until 12 o'clock. Guy's orchestra will supply the music. An…

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Euchre and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 February 1928 · page 2

A grand euchre party and dance will be held in the Oddfellows' Hall, East Maitland, to-morrow (Thursday) evening. Confetti, balloon, and…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 4

Love and laughter, with two American soldiers and an Arab girl as the principals, are the principal ingredients of "Two Arabian Knight'…

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Dance Positioned

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 4

The dance arranged to be held in the Homeville Hall, to-morrow (Friday) evening, has been postponed until Monday, Feb. 20…

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Euchre and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 4

A very successful euchre party and dance was held in the Homeville Hall on Friday night last in support of Miss Marjoric Hartcher, St…

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Euchre and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 4

A cuchre party and dance will be held in the Catholic Hall on Monday, February 20, the proceeds to be devoted to St. Patrick's tea tent…

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Dance at Greta

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 4

A dance will be held in Harper's Cafe Hall, Greta, on Friday, 17th instant. Sinclair's orchestra has been engaged…

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Palace and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 4

Esther Ralston and Ford Sterling will be starred to-morrow, (Saturday) evening at the Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures, East Maitland, in…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 4

"Silver Comes 'I hru," a race story with a real race as its great spectacle-wholesomely portrayed and endowed with an emphatic feeling of…

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Blue and Gold Pierrots Successful Concert. in Aid of Baths' Fund

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 1

Excellent! With, this single word, people described the concert given by the Blue and Gold Pierrots in the.School of Arts…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 4

Inside secrets of the "punctuality, efficiency and good memory" of many business men are revealed in the Paramount picture, "Figures Don't Lie,"…

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Euchre and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 4

A grand general euchre party ana dance will be held in the Catholic Hall, on Monday, Feb. 27, the proceeds of which will be equally…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 4

The Maitland Federal Band will render a select programme of music on the Maitland Park to-morrow (Sunday) afternoon at 3.30 o'clock…

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The Singleton Argus SATURDAY, 18th FEBRUARY, 1928. LOCAL & General News Pictures at the Strand

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 8

A travelling salesman who really looks and acts the part will be seen in "Smile, Brother, Smile," a First National picture, to be screened at the…

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Camberwell. Successful Concert and Social

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 7

A concert and social, in aid of the Glennie's Creek R.C, Church, was held in the local hall. Unsettled weather conditions did not…

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Dance at Dalwood

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 February 1928 · page 4

A dance will be held in the Parish Hall, Dalwood, on Thursday next, Feb. 23. Wheeler's music has been engaged…

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