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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1931

1,225 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 62

Orchestral Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 2

Kurri Kurri Orchestra, under the leadership of Mr. W. Elliott, gave a splendid concert in the School of Arts last night, in which they were…

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WESTON Successful Dance Fox Trot Comp

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 2

The Rythm King Jazz Boys' dance, held in the Parish Hall, on Saturday night, was again a big success. It drew a large number of…

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Fined on Three Charges Echo of Dance Hall Incident "I'll Fight Any of You

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 3

Three charges—drunkenness, indecent language, and riotous behaviour —were preferred against William Ball, 19, at Cessnock Police Court…

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Town Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 February 1931 · page 8

The Town Band id strenuously practicing each Tuesday and Thursday night in Mr. Prescott's yard, Third-street, Weston, for the…

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Free Tickets For Your Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 February 1931 · page 7

Our readers will no doubt be interested to hear that they can obtain free admission tickets to the local theatres…

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Pipe Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 6

The Kurri Kurri Pipe Band Committee is busy arranging for a night's sport to take place next month on the Rugby League Sports Ground,…

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Dance Social

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 4

Attention is directed to an advertisement announcing the holding of a grand dance social to be held next Thursday night in St. James' Church…

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Euchre and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 6

A euchres party and dance will be held at Mr. Bootland's residence, Bridge-street, Homeville, on Monday night by Military and Citizens'…

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Bowling Club's Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 2

Under electric light on their bowling green the members of Dungog Memorial Bowling Club are holding a grand spectacular ball on Wednesday…

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Card Party and Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 2

Another of these popular functions will be held in the Convent School Hall on Thursday night next, 19th. Particulars are advertised in this…

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Dance for Outdoor Relief Fund

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 6

A dance was held in the Mechanics' Hall last night in order to raise money for the outdoor relief fund. There was a good response, and over 100…

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Abernethy Home Official Opening and Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 7

Cessnock Hospital Board has decided to officially open its newly acquired invalids' home at Abernethy with a dance…

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Brass-band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 2

The Kurri Kurri Brass Band, under the leadership of Mr.P. Hopswood, played a programme in Barton-street last night, to an appreciative…

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Tennis Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 6

Seaham Tennis Club is arranging a gala night at Seaham on Tuesday, February 17, and by reasonable prices and the promise of a tip-top night,…

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Concert at Woodville

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 6

A grand concert will be held in the Woodville School of Arts on Thursday, February 19. The production of the amusing farces "Turn Him Out"…

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District News Jerry's Plains Successful Dance and Euchre Party

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 February 1931 · page 1

A good attendance of local and neighbouring people attended the dance held in Jerry's Plains School of Arts on Wednesday night, and as a…

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Band Concert at Goorangoola

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 February 1931 · page 2

A most enjoyable concert and dance was hold at Goorangoola last week-end, when members of the Singleton Town Band journeyed 'out to give an…

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Pictures at the Strand

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 February 1931 · page 2

The Storm," which will be presented at the Strand Theatre to-night and again to-morrow (Thursday) night, features Lupe Valcz in one of the most…

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SEAHAM Tennis Dance Great Success

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 February 1931 · page 2

The initial dance of 1931 at Seaham, organised by the newly-formed Seaham Tennis Club, was an outstanding financial an social success…

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Struck by Cricket Ball Schoolboy Killed

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 February 1931 · page 2

Struck on the head with a cricket ball on Monday afternoon, Thomas Williamson, aged 13 years, of lsaac-street, Peakhurst, was fatally injured…

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