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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1931

1,225 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 41 of 62

Booral Tennis Club Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1931 · page 5

On Friday, 11th, at Booral the tennis club ball was held in the Soldiers' Memorial Hall. Undoubtedly due to the heavy rain which fell just prior…

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Cricketers Dance. At Bandon Grove

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1931 · page 1

On Friday last, 11th, a cricketers dance was held at the public hall, at Bandon Grove, in aid of the funds of the Dusodie cricket club. The weather…

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The Embassy Ball a Brilliant Function Last Nights Gay Scene

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 September 1931 · page 2

"The Glory that is the East." This quotation aptly describes the riot of Oriental splendour and magnificence which greeted the eye as one stepped through the portals of the Catholic Hall last night, where the Embassy Club held its second…

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Hundred Per Cent. Increase Demanded. Present Dole Considered Inadequate for Human Subsistence. Public Meeting at Regent Theatre

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 September 1931 · page 1

A public meeting, convened by the Mayor (Aid. Shakespeare), at the request of the local branch of the U.W.M., for the purpose of…

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Pleasant Evening Community Concert at East Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 September 1931 · page 4

Only a moderate attendance was present at the Community Concert at East Maitland last evening, when a first-class programme was presented…

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Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 September 1931 · page 4

A big programme is announced for the Palace and Princess Theatres for to-night only, and those who visit either of the theatres will go…

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Catholic Ball Success at Branxton Children's Frolic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 September 1931 · page 2

A ball and supper and children's frolic, organised by Mrs. Batholomew, Mrs. Munzenberger, and Miss B. Bloomer, took place in the Branxton School of Arts on Tuesday and Wednesday nights. The proceeds are in aid of the new presbytery…

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PATERSON School of Arts Ball 63rd ANNIVERSARY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 September 1931 · page 8

The School of Arts Ball proved a great success. The object in arranging the function was really to mark the 63rd anniversary of the…

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SINGLETON Old Time Ball Happy Evening Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 September 1931 · page 2

About 300 persons were present at an old-time ball in the Showground pavilion on Thursday night. The function was in aid of the Baby…

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St. Paul's Concert for Fair Clever Artists

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 September 1931 · page 4

Apollo—disguised as Eddy Peabody—and Thalia were the presiding deities at an entertainment which drew a fairly large attendance…

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Technical Dance Results

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 September 1931 · page 2

All matters in connection with the recent annual technical students' dance having been finalised, the committee announce that the nett profits…

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Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 September 1931 · page 4

Beautiful Adrienne Allen and Owen Nares, the popular star of "The Middle Watch," are the featured artists in "The Woman Between,"…

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THORNTON Euchre and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 September 1931 · page 8

At the residence of Mrs. Lawson a very successful [?] party, dance aud general good night for young and old was held, The effort was…

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Dance at Jerry's Plains Funds Wanted for New Hall

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 September 1931 · page 2

A successful euchre party and dance was held in Jerry's Plains Hall on Thursday last, the proceeds of which are to go to the Maison Dieu Hall…

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Catholic Ball and Children's Frolic Great Success at Branxton

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 September 1931 · page 2

A ball and supper and children's frolic, organised by Mrs Bartholomew, Mrs Munzenberger, and Miss B. Bloomer, took place in Branxton School…

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Don Bradman Injured Fast Rising Ball Strikes Him on Chest

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 September 1931 · page 2

D. G. Bradman, the well-known international cricketer, was giving a dazzling display at Wagga on Saturday, when he was struck a…

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Amusements. the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 September 1931 · page 4

Picture-goorg of Maitland will be given the oppertunity of seeing Sherlock Holmes, the greatest [?]ottlanal detective of all time,…

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Glen William. Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 September 1931 · page 5

On Wednesday night last there was a big crowd present at the ball in Glen William. The proceeds of the function were to be divided between…

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Queen Contest Euchre and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 September 1931 · page 3

The Blue and Gold Euchre Parts and Dance, organised in aid of Miss Josle Grabam's Queen candidature, was responsible for a happy…

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Local and General. Ball at Gloucester

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 September 1931 · page 2

Gloucester football club will hold their fourth annual ball on Thursday night next, full particulars of which will be found in our advertising…

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