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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

1,402 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 71

Juvenile Concert

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 5

A keen interest is beg taken in the children's concert which will be held in the Parish Hall, We tcott Street, on Tuesday evening, April…

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Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 2

To-night for the last time at the Palace aud Prince's Theatres, "Double Wedding," starring Myrna Loy and William Powell, and "Sparkles,"…

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Juvenile Ball Meeting of Committee Success Assured

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 6

A meeting of the committee organising the juvenile fancy dress bull, to be held in the Town Hall, West Maitland, on Friday, April 20, under…

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Elderslie Agricultural Bureau Dance and Euchre at Branxton

Singleton Argus · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 3

Branxton Parish Hall was comfortably filled on the occasion of a euchre party and dance arranged by the Elderslie Agricultural Bureau in aid…

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Clever Artists All Saints' Hall Concert Eisteddfod Items Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 2

Music lovers were delighted with the classical programme presented in the All Saints' Hall. The principal function of the…

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Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 2

A dance will be held in Salisbury Hull on Saturday night next as advertised…

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Lawn Destroyed Damage at Band Hall SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 2

The lawn in front of the Singleton Town Band Hall was practically destroyed over the week-end by stock. After months of work. Mr. Ashley…

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Obscene Literature and Pictures. Visiting Priest's Comments. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 2

According to Father Owen Dudley, a member of the Catholic Church in London, who is now visiting the Dominions, it is scarcely possible to walk…

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Miller's Forest Parents and Citizens Successful Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 7

The concert promoted by the Parents and Citizens' Association, took place in the Popular Hall, Miller's Forest, and was very well attended…

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St. Stephen's Successful Evening Tea and Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 2

The wet weather did not deter a large gathering from being present at the annual tea meeting and concert of the East Maitland Presbyterian…

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Happy Time Younger Set Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 5

King's Hall, West Maitland, was comfortably filled last night, when a dance was conducted by the Younger Set of the Maitland Girls' High School…

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Film Boom Aviation Pictures Studios Busy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 3

Crazy comedy rules the screen to-day, but soon producers intend giving it the air in favour of aviation…

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Stroud Military Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 2

A military ball will be held at Stroud on the night of 6th May, as advertised in this issue…

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Palace Theatre Saturday's Programme

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 2

Teaming Robert Montgomery and Rosalind Russell for the third time, with Robert Benchley featured in one of his funniest characterisations and…

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News From Broke Profit From Anniversary Ball

Singleton Argus · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Broke Parents and Citizens' Association was held at the school this week. A profit of £9…

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Cessnock High School Fifth Annual Speech Night Large and Enthusiastic Gathering at Empire Theatre Headmaster Reviews Year of Splendid Acheivement

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 2

The fifth annual speech night of the Cessnock High School was held in the Empire Theatre on Tuesday night. There was…

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Dance and Euchre Benefit for Ambulance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 April 1938 · page 6

The Central Hall at Greta was well tilled, last night for the dance and euchre party held for the benefit of the Maitland District Ambulance. The…

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Milbrodale Cricket Club Euchre Party and Dance

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 April 1938 · page 2

The Milbrodale Cricket Club held a dance and euchre party in the Bulga Hall last Monday night. There was a large crowd present. The 'bus…

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Swing Rhythm Dance Club's Evening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 6

A large crowd attended the Swing Rhythm Club's dance, held in the Literary Institute on Monday evening. The winners of one novelty dance…

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A School Band

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 2

Mr. Grierson mentioned the possibility of organising a school band, pointing out that as a result of the Municipal band being defunct there…

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