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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1935

2,099 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 17 of 105

Hospital Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 6

The popular comedian, George Curtis was a contributor to the community concert held on Wednesday night in aid of the Maitland Hospital…

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Amusements Maitland Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 4

One of the fastest-moving and most fascinating comedy-dramas is "I'll Tell the World," a Universal picture, starring Leo Tracy, making a…

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Branxton Town Band Citizens' Committee Formed

Singleton Argus · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 3

A public meeting, held in the Royal Picture Theatre, Branxton, for the purpose of forming a committee of citizens and bandsmen, with the object…

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Man Fined Dance Hall Incident Used Language

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 4

Percival Edwards, 24, was charged before Mr. K.R. Waddell, J,P., at the East Maitland Court this morning with having used indecent words to…

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Show Ball Bulahdelah Success a Large Crowd Bulahdelag

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 6

All tho surrounding districts were represented at the Show Ball at the Bulahdelah School of Arts on Friday night when…

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Band Dance One-step Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 7

Two heats of the one step competition were decided at the last Band dance in the East Maitland Oddfellows' Hall. Mr. and Miss Spohr…

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Show Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 3

It was a show of new records generally and despite the extremely hot evening on Friday, Mrs. C. V. Holloway, as president of the Ladies'…

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Amusements Maitland Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 6

The gay, musical film, "Flying Down to Rio," starring Dolores del Roi, Gene Raymond, Paul Roullen, Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire, is booked…

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Local Band News. Unemployed Bandsmen

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 1

I understand that an offer, has been made to one of our leading solo players by another Band for his services, and guaranteeing employment if he will…

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Empire Night Silver Jubilee Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 4

Empire Night, May 24, is to be a red-letter night in New South Wales, and for the first time in the history of the British Empire 300 to 400 dances are…

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Local and General. Bandon Grove Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 2

A dance will be held in Bandon Grove Hall on Wednesday night next, not Thursday as previously announced. See advt. for particulars…

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BRANXTON Town Band Re-formed Citizens Meet Branxton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 8

A public meting held early last week in the Royal Picture Theatre, Branxton, for the purpose of forming a committee…

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Martin's Creek Fortnightly Dance Tennis Success Martin's Creek

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 2

A large number attended the fortnightly dance in the School of Arts, including visitors from Newcastle, Cessnock, Dungog and Maitland…

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Championship Band Contest Cessnock Wins Grand Challenge Shield. Waratah Takes Test Piece Honors

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 3

Last Saturday and Sunday were gala days for lovers of music in Cessnock, the occasion being the 'B' grade…

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Community Concert (To the Editor)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 4

Sir,—I was astounded to hear that the community concert in aid of the Maitland Hospital should have flopped to the extent of £8/10/. In the event of the…

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For Charity. Enjoyable Concert. Arranged by Miss Joyce Abbott

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 3

When Miss Joyce Abbott arranged a concert given by her pupils with the assistance of local artists, some months ago, the inclement weather…

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Amusements Maitland Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 March 1935 · page 6

In "Flying Down to Rio," screening to-night at the Palace and Prince's Theatres, Gene Raymond plays the part of a now kind of millionaire…

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Died at Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 March 1935 · page 3

A few minutes after the beginning of the evening picture performance in the Royal Theatre, Windsor, Vic., Mrs. Annie P[?]thrick, 65, of Prahran…

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STANHOPE Moonlight Concert Queen Fund Stanhope

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 March 1935 · page 5

To assist the queen competition fund, which is to benefit the new Mater Misericordiac Hospital, Waratah, a moonlight…

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Ex-students Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 7

At a combined meeting of the High Schools' Ex-Students, hold at the Girls' High School on Tuesday night last, it was decided to hold a dance…

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