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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1931

1,225 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 62

Y-worry Club Fourth Annual Dance Bright Evening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 May 1931 · page 4

Members of the Y-Worry Dance Club held their fourth annual plain and fancy drees dance in the Catholic Hall last…

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Charged with Murder. Finnie Refused Ball. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 May 1931 · page 2

At the Redfern Court to-day John; Finnic, aged 29, a labourer, was charged with having murdered George Cooper at a house in Redfern…

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Talented Pupils Empire Day Concert Crowded House

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 May 1931 · page 4

If one were to judge by the prolonged and loud applause that greeted the efforts of the children participating in last night's Empire Day…

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School Concert Big Attendance Second Night

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 May 1931 · page 6

There was a big audience at last night's repeat of the successful Empire Day Concert, given in the Town Hall by…

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Learners' Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 5

Mr. H. Field, who h[?] a learners' dance in Cessnock for [?] number of seasons, is re[?] dances next Monday [?]…

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Sacred Band Recital

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 6

On Sunday evening next, at 8.30 o'clock, the Singleton Town Band will give a sacred recital in the Strand Theatre. An excellent programme has…

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Wattle Club Dance

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 6

On Tuesday night a euchre party and dance was hold in St. Lucke's Hall by members of the "Wattie Club." The attendance was good, and the…

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"A" Company's Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 6

The boys of "A" Coy. are looking forward to next Thursday night, for on that date the third of their popular series of monthly dances takes…

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The Mechanics' Pictures

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 6

A little over a month, ago the Mechanics' Pictures commenced, and, according to the management, the results achieved to date are considered very…

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LOCHINVAR Euchre and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 2

The second [?]chre party and dance in aid of the Presbyterian Funds was held on Wednesday and the promoters (Mosdames Drinan…

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Pictures Sold by Soviet Protest by Family Dismissed

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 5

A message from Berlin states that pictures from the famous Strogonoff collection were auctioned by order of the Soviet Government; Two Van…

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From the Air Prizes from Plane. Aerial Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 4

In order to popularise even more, Maitland's first acrial ball, which, will be held at the Town Hall on Thursday next, an enterprising…

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Ball in Aid of Hospital Tennis Tourneys to Raise Funds

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 1

In connection with a movement to raise funds for a ball to be held in aid of Cessnock Hospital, Mr. George Ryder will be running ladies' and…

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Police Court. To-day's Cases. Disturbance at Dance Hall. Two Men Fined

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 2

Before Mr. W. C. Geikie, P.M., at the Muswellbrook Police Court to-day, Allan Hennessey and Vincent Daniels were each fined £1 and 8/- costs for…

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Golfer Injured Hit by Ball CESSNOCK

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 9

As a result of being struck on the head by a golf ball at the Cessnock Golf Club's links on Saturday, Mr. A. R. Gillen, proprietor of a…

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Y-worry Club Fourth Annual Dance Bright Evening

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 5

Members of the Y-Worry Dance Club held their fourth annual plain and fancy dress dance in the Catholic Hall…

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Talented Pupils Empire Day Concert Crowded House

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 5

If one were to judge by the prolonged and loud applause that greeted the efforts of the children participating in Tuesday's Empire Day…

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Pupils' Concert St. Joseph's Convent

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 2

The pupils of Lochinvar Convent upheld their reputation as artists of a high order, and reflected great credit on their teachers, the Sisters of St…

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Sacred Band Recital

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 May 1931 · page 2

Last night, at the Strand Theatre, the Singleton Town Band gave another sacred recital before, a satisfactory and most appreciative audience. The…

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Amusements Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 May 1931 · page 4

To those looking for bright entertainment the progra[?]me at the "Palace" to-night and Tuesday and again at the "Princes" on…

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