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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1934

2,079 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 104

Dungog Pictures. Saturday's Programme

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 5

"Shanghai Madness' with Spencer Tracy is due here on Saturday next. It is a romance of white people against an ever-changing background of…

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Killed by Cricket Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 10

Michael O'Reilly, 18, of Coburg, was killed on Tuesday when struck on the temple by a cricket hall…

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Local and General. Stroud Pictures

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 2

Stroud is back to normal again and the picture show will be commencing again on Saturday night. The programme is a good one, the feature…

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Jerry's Plains Annual R.c. Dance

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 4

The annual dance and euchre party in aid of the R. C. Church hold on Easter Monday night, was, as in former years, a marked success, both…

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Younger Set. Euchre Party and Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 4

On Easter Saturday in the Australia Hall, the Younger Set in connection with the Country Women's Association held a euchre party and…

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Strand Pictures Good Programme To-morrow Night

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 6

At the Strand Theatre to-morrow (Saturday) night two good pictures will be screened. Sally Eners and Norman Foster play…

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Struck by Cricket Ball. C. Lonergan Injured

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 10

While playing in the cricket match at Bowman Park on Easter Monday, C. Lonergan, of the local team, was hit by a fast ball from Marr, of the Hunter…

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Women's Section Latest in Dance Frocks How to Knit an Astrakham. After-Holiday Jobs. Dancing Nights

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 6

Surprise after surprise comes tumbling down "Dame Fashion's" sleeve. And the very latest is that the princess line has been…

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Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 6

A great and moving dramatic story is told in "I Was a Spy," screening to-night at the Palace and Prince's Theatres. It recapitulates the daring…

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MORPETH Successful Concert St. James' Church Morpeth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 11

Miss Dorothy Paviour and the members of the Women's Guild of St. James are to be congratulated on the result achieved at the…

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Parish Tea and Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 12

St. Mary's annual parish tea and concert will be held in St. Mary's Parish Hall on Thursday next. Tea will be served at 6 p.m and will be…

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Concert on Trains Quiet Electric Expresses 50 Miles an Hour

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 8

A concert party singing madrigals to demonstrate the quietness of the latest electric express trains was a feature of the first public run of the…

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BRANXTON Successful Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 April 1934 · page 2

The opening dance of the present season at Dalwood Hall on Saturday night was a decided social and financial success. There was a large…

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Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 April 1934 · page 4

A Gaumont-British picture, released throughout Australasia by Fox Film Corporation, "I Was A Spy," screens to-night at the Palace Theatre…

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Successful Dance Queen Candidate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 April 1934 · page 4

Morpeth-East Maitland Rugby League Club's Queen candidate, Miss Nancy Branch, held a successful dance in the Literary Institute, East…

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THORNTON Euchre and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 April 1934 · page 2

A euchre party and dance in aid of the Thornton Football Club attracted a large attendance to Thornton Hall on Saturday night…

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Opening Night "Astra" Dance Club King's Hall

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 April 1934 · page 4

A new dance club, the "Astra," had its opening night in King's Hall on Saturday, and, judging by tho enthusiastic remarks of many…

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Large Crowd New Town Hall Floor Cycle Club Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 April 1934 · page 4

The largest crowd that has attended the dances conducted by the Maitland District Bicycle Club was present on Saturday night, when the new hall,…

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Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 6

One of the strangest and most exciting thrillers, "The Mystery of the Wax Musoum," screens to-morrow night at the Palace and Prince's Theatres,…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 2

The function held at the Olympia Theatre in the evening was an outstanding success, it being estimated that quite 400 people attended and a…

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