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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

1,402 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 71

Annual Catholic Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 6

The management of the annual Catholic concert, billed for the 14th. July, has been particularly fortunate in its enterprising engagement of…

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Bright Concert At Kurri Kurri Young Citizens

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 3

A very successful concert arranged by the Kurri Kurri, Weston and Abermain Young Citizens' Associations, was held in the King's Theatre, Kurri…

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Excellent Entertainment at Radio Concert a 2Hr Feature

Singleton Argus · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 6

The entertainment at the Strand Theatre last night, when Station 2HR presented another combined talent quest and…

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Military Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 June 1938 · page 2

Under the auspices of the Raymond Terrace Machine Gun Troop, a military ball and supper will be held at the Oddfellows' Hall, Raymond Terrace,…

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Highland Ball Function at Willow Tree QUIRINDI

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 June 1938 · page 5

The Highland Ball at Willow Tree was a huge success, nearly 200 dancers gathering in the Memorial Hall to dance to Forrest's orchestra from…

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WOODVILLE School of Arts Ball a Gay Scene Woodville

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 June 1938 · page 10

An enjoyable ball was held in Woodville School of Arts on Thursday night, proceeds being, as usual, in aid of that institution…

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THORNTON Community Concert Bright Evening Thornton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 June 1938 · page 5

The first of a series of community concerts at Thornton was held on Thursday night, and proved an enjoyable variation in entertainment…

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Band Competition at Show

Singleton Argus · Monday 27 June 1938 · page 2

Ah intimation received by the Secretary of the N.A. Association from Nicholsons Pty. Ltd., music warehouse, Sydney, states that the firm is…

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McCUBBEN LODGE Plans for Annual Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 June 1938 · page 4

McCubben Lodge is active making arrangements for the grand annual ball and slipper to be held on Thursday, July 7, in the Mechanics'…

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Martin's Creek Euchre and Dance Martin's Creek

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 June 1938 · page 3

A euchre party and dance was held in the Memorial School of Arts, Martin's Creek, on Saturday night, the proceeds being in aid of the Church…

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Teachers' Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 4

The committee of the Teachers' Social Club wishes to announce that owing to an unavoidable delay it has not been…

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Catholic Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 2

The Dungog Catholic Ball held recently resulted in a nett profit of more than £62…

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Old-time Dance Club

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 3

The fortnightly dance of the Aberdare Old-time Dance Club is gaining much popularity. The waltzing competition now in progress, for which…

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Church of England Ball. Last Night's Enjoyable Party MRS. K. Scully Adjudged Belle of the Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 5

Mrs. K. Scully, of Scone, was adjudged "Belle of the Ball" at the annual Church of England ball held at the School of Arts last night…

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Radio Talent Quest. To-morrow Night's Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 2

A grand community concert and radio talent quest will be held at the School of Arts to-morrow (Wednesday) night in aid of the Parents…

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Delightful Concert C. OF E. FUNCTION

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 3

A delightful concert was held in the Church of England Hall. West Cessnock, on Monday, 20th June. An appreciative…

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Staff Dance Woolworth's Function

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 June 1938 · page 5

The Town Hall Supper Room was the scone of a most successful function last night when Woolworth's annual staff dance was held…

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St. Mary's Hall Madhatters' Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 June 1938 · page 2

A record crowd attended the Madhatters' Dance, held in St. Mary's Hall on Monday evening. The hall presented a bright appearance, the…

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Red Cross Dance and War Bridge

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 June 1938 · page 2

Despite many counter-attractions the Red Cross dance and war bridge held at the Literary Institute, East Maitland, last night, was an…

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MUSWELLBROOK Church of England Annual Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 June 1938 · page 10

MUSWELLBROOK, Wednesday. The Belle of the Ball. This intriguing mystery added much interest to the annual ball of St…

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