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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

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Joyster Club Birthdays Honoured Saturday's Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 7

At the Joyster club's dance, in the East Maitland Literary institute on Saturday night' last appropriate greetings were conveyed to Miss Kepple,,of…

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Aberdeen Concert. Young Organiser's Success

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 4

Miss Monnica Ayscough achieved a splendid success when she organised her first concert, held at the Memorial Hall, Aberdeen, on Thursday…

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No Concert 1936 Empire Day Heated Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 6

Notwithstanding a decision by a meeting of the West Maitland Em-pire Day Committee last night to hold a concert in aid of the…

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Novelty Band Kurri Relief Workers CONCERT

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 4

The Kurri Kurri Unemployed and Relief Workers' Novelty Band held a community singing concert in the King's Theatre on Tuesday…

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Golf Ball Music Arrangements Final Plans

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 6

The final meeting of the Golf Ball committee was held last night and the satisfactory reports submitted by each committee point to an…

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Largs Hall Crowded Plain and Fancy Dress Ball Floral Decorations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 3

Trails of red paper roses were draped across the ceiling and beneath the windows of the Largs School of Arts last night, when a successful plain and fancy dress ball was held in aid of the refreshments stall at St. John's…

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Amusements Maitland Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 6

Ronald Colman in "The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo," will be the attraction at the Palace and Prince's Theatres to-night…

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Popular Man St. Luke's Candidate Competition Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 6

St. Luke's Hall, Homeville, was overcrowded on Tuesday night, when the monster competition dance was held to benefit the St. Luke's candidate…

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Martin's Creek Fortnightly Dance Martin's Cr[?]ek

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 5

The fortnightly dance was held in the School of Arts on Saturday night. The attendance was not up to expectations, though there were visitors…

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A Large Crowd Euchre Party and Dance Pleasant Evening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 6

A feature of the evening at the red, white and blue dance, conducted in the Literary Institute, East Maitland, on Tuesday night, in support…

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SEAHAM Community Singing Concert Items Seaham

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 8

Community singing, interspersed with concert items of unusual quality, formed the attraction for many residents of the township in…

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Dungog Pictures

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 2

A large crowd enjoyed the excellent programme shown at the local picture theatre on Saturday night last. "All the King's Horses" was the title of…

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Catholic Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 2

This annual event will be held in the local picture theatre on 1st and 2nd July as advertised…

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Amusements Maitland Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 6

A glo[?]ious bizarre adventure to snake a husband realise he is in love With his wife is indulged in by Ann Harding in "The Lady Consents," in…

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Civic Theatre, Newcastle

Singleton Argus · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 2

Motion picture fans have excitement in store for them in "Professional Soldier," which is coming to the Civic, Newcastle's most comfortable theatre,…

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Police Ball for Hospital

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 1

The date of the Police Ball in aid of the Cessnock Hospital has been fixed for June 30. The function will be held in the…

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Red Cross Younger Set Dance

Singleton Argus · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 6

There was a splendid attendance at the Red Cross Younger Set dance, which was held in the Masonic Hall' last evening. Over 100 couples…

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Popular Cyclist. Euchre Party and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 6

A most successful euchre party and dance, was held last, evening at the re-sidence of Mr. B. White, the Water works, Oakhampton, to further the…

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G.u.o.o.f. Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 4

A grand ball was held in Australia Hall on Friday night last when the dancers revelled to the strains of Robert's orchestra from Maitland…

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Leap Year Ball. Annual Church Function

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 1

The Leap Year Ball in aid of the funds of St. Alban's Church of England will be held at the School of Arts on Wednesday next…

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