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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1934

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Cheque for £80 Cesanock Band Funds Ladies, Auxiliary Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 2

At a pleasant function in the Masonic Hall last night, the president of the Cessnock Band Ladies' Auxiliary handed to the band for a cheque for…

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Concert Party Visits Maitland Gaol

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 6

On Saturday last a concert party of Newcastle artists visited East. Maitland Goal and gave a very fine programme to the inmates…

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Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 February 1934 · page 4

"Red Headed Woman," featuring Jean Harlow and screening to-night at the Palace and Prince's Theatres, presents a vivid character study of a…

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Blazing Film in Theatre

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 February 1934 · page 1

Panic was created in the Empire Theatre, Albany, when a film being shown caught alight and set other reels on fire. Cyril Wilkes, operator, was…

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FIRE-BALL Thrilling Experience Bails Splintered

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 February 1934 · page 3

During a thunderstorm at the week-end, two residents of Killawarra, near Wingham, Messrs. L. Lee Jones and Voltch Murry, had a…

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Concert at Glennie's Creek

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 February 1934 · page 2

To-morrow night a Harvest Concert will be held at Glennic's Crook Hall, when the programme will be given by the Methodist Choir, assisted by…

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Central Pictures

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 22 February 1934 · page 1

While the written word popularised the Sherlock Holmes stories for more than a generation, the talking picture screen versions of Conan Doyle's stories are…

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Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 February 1934 · page 6

Jean Harlow, transformed from platinum blonde, makes her red-headed bow in the title role of "Red Headed Woman," screening to-night at the…

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What's on To-night pictures at palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 6

Cycle Club's Dance, West Maitland Town Hall. Euchre Party and Dance, East Great Hall…

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Merrymakers' Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 4

At the dance on Friday evening the local dance fans were treated to some weird and wonderful exhibitions of "the latest." Such a maze of intricate…

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"Encore Dance."

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 2

In response to numerous requests from patrons of the St. Valentine Dance, the members of the Wattle Club have decided to hold an "Encore"…

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Hospital Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 2

Dungog's annual hospital ball this year will be held on 11th and 12th of July…

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Glendon Tennis Dance

Singleton Argus · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 6

The Glendor Tennis Club held a very successful dance last night in Glemdon Hall, and the evening ,was most enjoyable to all present. The attendance…

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Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 6

Marie Dressler and Lionel Barry-more, a co-starring team new to the screen, gives something decidedly new both in personalities and in a…

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Regent Theatre

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 3

This Saturday at the Regent Theatre, commencing at the matinee, Bring Crosby is featured in the musical comedy which we promised our…

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Social Committee Homeville Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 6

The fortnightly dance in aid of the social comimttee was held last night and attracted a large number of dancers to Homeville Hall Mr. Rush…

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Dungog Pictures. "Dangerous Years."

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 1

Hundreds of books, plays and motion pictures have been turned out in recent yours dealing with home life in this hectic age. The faults and…

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Newcastle Civic Theatre

Singleton Argus · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 2

Marlene Dietrich is revealed in a new type of role in her latest production "Song of Songs," which commences on Saturday next at the Civic…

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Dance Club Homeville P. and C.

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 6

That the old-time dancing held fortnightly to help the funds of the P and C. Association and Mothers' Club is still proving popular at…

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Marlene Dietrich for Civic Theatre. Next Saturday's Attraction

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 5

Marlene Dietrich, who hitherto has appeared in films as a sophisticated, worldly woman, is revealed in a new type of role in her latest production…

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