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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1929

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Pictures at the Strand

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 6

"The Haunted House," to be screened at the Strand Theatre to-morrow night, has a ghost room, in which many weird things happen, and through the…

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Amusements. Palace and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 4

At the Palace and Prince's Pictures to-morrow (Saturday) evening, Milton Sills and Dorothy Mackail will be screened in "His Captive Woman."…

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Features at Strand Theatre

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 2

Features arranged by Mr. C. E. Wall for presentation at the Strand Theatre provide a strong bill. The star picture is "Mother Knows Best," featuring…

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The Singleton Argus FRIDAY, 26th APRIL, 1929. LOCAL & General News Football Club Dance

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 6

A most enjoyable dance, under the auspices Of Singleton Football Club, was hold in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute last night. About 100…

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The Men of Anzac Cessnock Pays Homage to Our Immortal Dead Impressive Ceremony at Band Rotunda

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 9

The service conducted in Cessnock yesterday in commemoration of the valorous deeds of the gallant men of Anzac was an impressive ceremony, and never was tribute to our immortal dead more fittingly or reverently paid…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre and Prince[?] Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 6

In "His Capture woman," the First National picture which co-features Dorothy Mackaill and Milton Sills at the Palace Theatre and Prince's…

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Euchre and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 6

A euchre party and dance will be held in the Largs School of Arts on Tuesday, May 7, in aid of the institution. Supper will be provided…

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Diggers' Poppy Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 10

Up to and including November 8 of last year great preparations were being made for the holding of a "Poppy Ball" in aid of the Denman Memorial…

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Dance and Euchre Party

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 2

A very successful dance and euchre party was held last week by the Womens' Guild, in aid of the Parish funds. The winners of the euchre prizes were…

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Theatre Fracas. Maoris Attack Constable

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 1

A fracas occurred at Te Araroa, on the east coast of New Zealand, as the result of a constable ejecting from a picture theatre a Maori who was…

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Concert at Hinton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 6

A grand concert will be held in the Hinton School of Arts on Tuesday next, April 30, at 8 p.m., in aid of the Hinton Presbyterian Church…

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Pala Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 4

The attendance at the Pala dance conducted in King's Hall on Saturday night, was much larger than the previous dances. The music, which was…

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Y Worry Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 4

The jazz cap competition, conducted at the weekly dance of the Y Worry Club on Saturday night, was popularly received. The caps, which…

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Ball at Woodville

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 4

A ball will be held in the Woodville School of Arts on Thursday night next, dancing being carried on till 1 a.m. Gilligan's Orchestra has been…

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Pictures at the Strand

Singleton Argus · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 2

A picture of great power, with depth of beauty and sincerity will be presented at the Strand Theatre to-night and to-morrow (Tuesday) night. It is…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 4

"Riley the Cop," John Ford's Fox Films production to be seen to-night at the Palace Theatre is one of the liveliest comedy-dramas for some…

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Ball at Raymond Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 4

A ball will be held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Raymond Terrace, to-morrow (Tuesday) night. Music will be provided by Guy's Orchestra…

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Band at the Hospital

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 3

The Muswellbrook Citizens' Band rendered a programme of music at the Brentwood Hospital on a recent Sunday. The performance was much…

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Blue and Gold Ball. C.w.a.'s Successful Function

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 2

The social season was opened in a most auspicious manner locally on Friday last, when the Scone branch of the Country Women's Association held…

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"Stand Firm and We Will Win Out" "Bondy" Hoare's Advice to Cessnock Miners. Aggregate Meeting at Strand Theatre

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 1

Those who went to the aggregate meeting in the Strand Theatre, on Sunday, expecting any definite decision in regard to Mr. Steven's latest proposals for a settlement of the coal trouble were doomed to disappointment…

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