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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

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The Diggers' Ball

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 6

This year a big and important event will be added to Singleton's social calendar. This will be the Diggers' Ball, which will be held in the N.A.A…

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Popular Old Time Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 6

It will interest dancers to know that the popular Old time dance which has for many years li[?] held in the Parish Hall…

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Moonan Flat Cricketkks' Dance

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 2

The dance organised by the Moonan cricketers, held at Moonan Flat on Saturday night last, was n brilliant success, and as u result of their…

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Civic Theatre, Newcastle

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 2
Also in Singleton Argus

To-morrow is Navy Day at the Civic, Newcastle's most popular theatre, when Dick Powell and Ruby Keeler come to town in "Shipmates Forever,"…

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Leap Year Dance a Large Attendance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 6

Despite the inclement weather, over 200 dancers gathered at the Leap Year dance and euchre party held in, the Literary Institute, East Maitland. last…

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The Strand Theatre Saturday Night's Programme

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 6

The programme at the Strand Theatre to-morrow (Saturday) night will commence at 7.30 o 'clock with a cartoon, followed by Chapter two of the serial,…

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LARGS. School of Arts Leap Year Ball Largs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 2

The committe ran a leap year ball and euchre party in aid of the Institution. funds Tuesday night, and are highly gratified with the financial result…

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Returned Soldiers' League Anzac Day and Dingers' Ball Discussed

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Singleton sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League was held in the club rooms on Wednesday night…

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Variety Concert Enjoyable Presbyterian Function

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 3

The variety concert held at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Hall last night was largely attended and proved a most enjoyable…

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Cessnock Dance Popular Orchestra CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 February 1936 · page 12

Cessnock dancers will have first-class dance music supplied for them next Tuesday night, when the popular Gordon Andrews' Newcastle…

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Amusements Maitland Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 February 1936 · page 6

Dancing and singing to the tunes and lyrics of Irving Berlin, Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers set a new high for screen musicals in "Top…

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Cairns Band Wins Wellington (N.z.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 February 1936 · page 11

The New Zealand A grade brass bands' championship was won by the Cairns (Queensland) Band, with a total of 293 points. Woolston…

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Successful Bureau Dance

Singleton Argus · Monday 2 March 1936 · page 2

The Leap Year dance and euchre party organised by the Glenridding Agricultural Bureau was held in the N.A.A. pavilion on Saturday night,…

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Amusements Maitland Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 March 1936 · page 4

Large crowds enjoyed the change of programme at the Palace and Prince's Theatres on Saturday night last. Dancing and singing to the tunes…

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Enjoyable Dance Maitland Operatic Soc

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 March 1936 · page 4

Despite the numerous other attractions a large number of dancers congregated at the Operatic Society, dance conducted in King's Hall, West…

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Farewell Dance Blue and Gold Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 March 1936 · page 4

Many dancers were present at the farewell dance to Bob Armstrong and F. Murphy In the Town Hall supper room, West Maitland, on Saturday…

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Strand Pictures Programme Tor Tuesday and

Singleton Argus · Monday 2 March 1936 · page 2

A good programme will be screened at the Strand Theatre to-morrow (Tuesday) night and on Wednesday night. A special attraction will be "After…

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Singleton News Leap Year Dance A Huge Success SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 March 1936 · page 2

Glenridding Agriculture Bureau added another cubit to its social successes on Saturday night, when its leap year dance coincided…

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Successful Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 6

Over 100 dancers were present at the dance held in St. John's Hall, West Maitland, last night, in aid of St. John's Fete. Delightful music was…

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