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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1931

1,225 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 57 of 62

Select Dance a Good Attendance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 November 1931 · page 4

Despite the disagreeable weather on Saturday, the dance held in King's Hall attracted a large attendance. The Merry Spacklers'…

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Popular Lady Saturday's Functions Barn Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 November 1931 · page 4

A very successful barn dance and euchre evening were held at the residence of Mr. A. Gordon, of Bolwarra, on Saturday night last. It was the…

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New Attractions Community Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 November 1931 · page 4

At the Community Concert to be held in the Town Hall to-morrow (Tuesday) night, the Maitland Male Voice Party will…

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Band Concert. Notable Success

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 1 December 1931 · page 2

Carrying themselves with the case and poise of adults, the children, who supplied items for the Band concert on Thursday night, were a real…

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The Pictures

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 December 1931 · page 2

The local picture theatre attracted good crowds on Tuesday and Wednesday last when "Hell's Angels" was screened. Again on Saturday night…

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Operatic Society Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 1 December 1931 · page 2

The first dance held under the auspices of the Cessnock Operatic Society took place last night in the Parish Hall. It was a huge success…

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Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 December 1931 · page 4

Audiences have seen Norma Shearer as a glittering society woman, they have seen her as a brilliant sophisticate. But in "A Free Soul,"…

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Town Band (To the Editor)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 December 1931 · page 6

Sir,—It is certainly gratifying to my committee to notice in your report of the last meeting of council that the Military Band are appealing…

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Local and General. Younger Set Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 December 1931 · page 2

Dungog Younger Set of the C.W.A. are organising a dance to be held on Thursday, 28th January next…

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Dance in Aid of Sisters of St. Joseph's

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 1 December 1931 · page 3

Owing to the success of the euchre party and dance that was held at the residence of Mrs. Ramsay, Cumberland-street, the ladies have decided to…

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Children's Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 December 1931 · page 2

A childrens' concert is announced to be held to-night (Tuesday) in St. Andrew's Hall…

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CONCERT. Organised by Miss Joyce Abbott

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 December 1931 · page 2

A concert was held in the Picture Theatre on Monday night, November 23rd in aid of the Dungog Cottage Hospital. Miss Joyce Abbott was the…

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aAMUSEMENTS the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 December 1931 · page 4

The main attraction at the Maitland Palace and Prince's Theatre, East Maitland, to-night will be Norma Shearer in "A Free Soul."…

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Bright Singing Community Concert at Town Hall

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 December 1931 · page 4

There was a good attendance, as usual, at the weekly community singing concert, held in the Town Hall last night, and…

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Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 December 1931 · page 6

The main attraction at the Maitland Palace and Prince's Theatre, East Maitland, to-night will be Norma Shearer in "A Free Soul."…

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EUCHRE—DANCE Unemployed Benefit

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 December 1931 · page 6

A very successful euchre party and old time dance was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, East Maitland, in aid of the local unemployed fund…

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Salvation Army Enjoyable Concert Fine Artists

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 December 1931 · page 6

The outstanding feature of the vocal and instrumental programme presented at the Salvation Army Hall, Elgin-street, West Maitland, last…

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Grand Concert One Hundred Singers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 December 1931 · page 7

As announced by advertisement in this issue, the Male Voice concert of the combined Maitland and Cessnock parties will be held in the…

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Pictures

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 December 1931 · page 4

A crowded house was in evidence, on Saturday night at the School of Arts, when "Uncle Tom's Cabin" was screened. The screen story of this…

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Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 December 1931 · page 6

A realistic cross section of modern modes of living is revealed in "Ten Coats a Dance," the screen offering at the Prince and Palace…

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