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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1930

1,339 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 67

Dance at Thorton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 9

A dance will be held in St. Michael's Hal. Thornton, to-morrow (Friday) night, March 14, when novelty dances will be conducted…

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The Band

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 2

We 'learn that an effort is being made to resuscitate the Muswellbrook Band…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 4

A very successful euchre party and dance was held in Australian hall on Friday evening the 7th inst. The proceeds being in aid of the Church…

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Pictures at the Strand

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 6

"King of the Rodeo," starring HootGibson, will be screened at the Strand Theatre to-morrow night. This is one of the famous Western star's best…

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Pictures a Public Utility

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 4

There is a big movement in America to declare pictures as of public utility. In the United States, when any thing is declared of public utility…

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Dungog Municipal Band to Appear in Uniform

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 2

The Band will appear for the first time in uniform at Darks' corner off Friday night at 7 p.m. Its members have worked, hard for past 12…

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Successful Concert Newcastle Harmonic Party. in Congregational Hall

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 2

Despite the uncertainty of the weather, the Congregational Sunday School Hall was filled last evening, when a concert programme was…

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Ball at Gresford

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 4

A grand ball will be held in St. Anne's Parish Hall, Gresford, on Tuesday, May 8, in aid of parish funds. A bazaar will be held on…

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Y Worry Club Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 4

The inaugural dance of the Y Worry Club for the 1930 season, held in the Catholic Hall on Saturday evening, proved a great success. The…

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Pictures at the Strand

Singleton Argus · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 2

"Weary River," starring Richard Barthelmess, will be screened at the Strand Theatre to-morrow and Wednesday nights. It is a spectacular and…

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A Fire Ball. Startling Experience at East Hills. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 5

During a heavy downpour of rain It East Hills this morning, a flash of lightning was followed by a deafening report as a fireball descended…

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St. Patrick's Day the National Concert. Successful Entertainment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 2

The committee carrying out the celebration of St. Patrick's Day in Maitland this year was most unfortunate in having to postpone the…

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Grand Relief Concert Rockets Create a Furore Patrons Clamour for Their Return

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 3

At the Strand Theatre on Thursday night the Rocket Entertainers, headed by Vic. Brock, staged a show that created an absolute furors…

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Seaham Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 4

Tuesday, April 8, has been chosen for the night of grand opening of season ball, at Seaham School of Arts, in aid of the institution…

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Pictures at the Strand

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 2

There is plenty realism in the First National picture, "Weary River," which will be repeated at the Strand Theatre to-night. It deals…

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Clipper Fined. Used Language in Dance Hall

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 8

William Reid Anderson, a clipper residing at Cessnock, was fined £3 at the Cessnock Police Court for having made use of indecent language in a…

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Scone Municipal Band

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 2

The committee of the above met on Wednesday night last. Present: Mr. C. J. Surman (in the chair), Messrs. H. Gray, Crackett, H. D…

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Pictures at the Strand

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 8

"The Price of Fear," starring William Cody, will be presented at the Strand Theatre to-morrow night. This is a sensational story of the…

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Stroud Show Notes the Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 2

The Show Ball, held in the School of Arts on Friday night, despite the wet weather, was a pronounced success. The music was supplied by a…

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"Tin Hat" Ball. Function at Denman

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 1

The members of the Denman R.S. and S.I. League held a very successful ball and supper in the Denman Memorial Hall on Monday night last,…

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