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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1937

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The Theatres To-night's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 2

In "Head Over Holes," which will be shown at both Place and Prince's Theatres to-night, Jessie Matthews, the "dancing divinity" of English…

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A Large Crowd Kia Ora Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 2

Patrons from surrounding districts were present at the Kia Ora Tennis Club's dance held in the supper room at the Town Hall on Saturday night…

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Municipal Band New Committee Meets Financial Needs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 4

A new scheme, where by all employees of business firms in West Maitland will be asked to levy themselves a normal sum of one penny…

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Diggers' Ball

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 3

The Diggers' can be congratulated on their successful annual ball on Thursday night last, in the Oddfellows' Hall, Raymond Terrace. The hall was too full for…

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Kia Ora Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 8

There will be several added attraction at the Kia Ora dance, to be held in the supper room on Saturday night. A fox trot competition will be…

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The Theatres To-night's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 2

To-night for the last time, "Head Over Heels," starring the popular Jessie Matthews, and featuring two newcomers to the screen Robert…

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Glen Oak Euchre Party and Dance Glen Oak

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 3

The fifth of the series of [?] parties was hold in the School of Arts and more than the usual number of card tables was filled. All present…

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Bright Concert Methodist Centenary Queen Candidate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 6

A very enjoyable concert programme was carried out in the Methodist Hall last night when Madam Rachel la Patourel and her company…

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Coronation Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 4

The Coronation Ball was held in the Bullahdclah School of Arts last Friday evening under the auspices of the Church of England…

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Diggers' Empire Ball

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 1

A further meeting of ladies arranging the supper for the forthcoming Diggers' Empire ball, was held on Tuesday last. Present:…

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Church of England Ball

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 6

The Church, of England ball, which is to take place.on Thursday, June 3rd, in the showground pavilion, promises to be an outstanding social function…

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The Theatres To-night's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 2

To-night at the Palace Theatre "Under Cover of Night," featuring Florence Rice and Edmund Lowe, and "One Way Ticket," featuring Lloyd…

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"Diggers" Ball. Monday Night, May 24th

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 1

Keen enthusiasm prevails among dance-goers and the general public in connection with the approaching "Diggers" Ball, to be held in the…

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Ex-students' Social Club Dance in Memorial Hall on Monday Next

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 1

The Ex-Students' Social Club again draws attention to the fact that the next dance of its fortnightly series will be held in…

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Weekly Fashion Service— Day, Dinner and Dance Gowns 4416. Smart Frock

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 4

Both for afternoon wear, and for evening wear at home, this fascinating style will prove appropriate. It features the new round yoke, with…

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Merriwa. "Diggers" Coronation Ball. An Outstanding Success. a Spectacular Function

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 4

The Royal colors, red, white and blue, predominated at the "Diggers" Coronation Ball, held in the School of Arts new hall on Wednesday night of…

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Empire Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 May 1937 · page 6

The Maitland branch of the Country Women's Association will hold an Empire Hall in the Town Hall on Friday, May 20, Billy Cornell's [?] has been…

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Golf Club Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 May 1937 · page 5

Maitland Golf Ball will be held in the West Maitland Town Hall on Thursday, June 10. Don McKenzie's Orchestra has been engaged…

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Morpeth Dance Successful Function

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 May 1937 · page 4

A successful dance and card party, organised to defray the expenses of the annual Catholic Ball, was held in the School of Arts, Morpeth…

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The Theatres To-night's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 May 1937 · page 2

Star-radiant, laugh-lavish and melody-laden with romance and drama in snow-slivered settings, "Girl in a million," the Twentieth Century-Fox…

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