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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

1,381 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 70

Hockey and Football Clubs. Dance and Euchre Party

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 May 1939 · page 2

There was only a small attendance at the dance and euchre party held in the School of Arts last night and arranged by the committees of the…

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Foot Ball Hard Game at Clarence Town Win for Raymond Terrace

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 May 1939 · page 3

On its home ground al Clarence Town on Sunday afternoon, Dungog was beaten by Raymond Terrace in the Morpeth-East Maitland Junior…

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Band News Sunday Performance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 May 1939 · page 2

A programme of music will be rendered by the Maitland Municipal Band in the rotunda at the West Maitland Park next Sunday afternoon; May 21,…

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Studio Process Deflating A Film Star B Class Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 May 1939 · page 3

The process of deliberately deflating a big star is almost as interesting as that of building up one. It is certainly a finer art…

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M.G.M. PICTURES New Starring Teams Important Films

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 May 1939 · page 3

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer announce some important productions for this year, and, in addition, we shall see many new "starring teams." Metro,…

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C. OF E. BALL Presentation of Debs. SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 May 1939 · page 2

The Church of England Ball will be held in Singleton on Wednesday, June 7. A feature will be the presentation of debutantes to Mrs. J. Davies,…

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Band Concerts Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 2

The series of concerts being presented by the Singleton Town Band in John-st. on, Friday nights, are becoming increasingly popular. The band,…

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St. Mary's Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 6

Dancer are assured of a good night's dancing (old and modern) at St. Mary's Hall, in Scotia-street (off Church-street), on Monday night. The…

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Profit of £35 Town Band Benefit SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 2

A profit of £35/10/ was made by the women's auxiliary to the Singleton Town Band at the flower show and cooking competition, which they…

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Foot Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 4

The annual meeting of the local football club was held in the Australia Theatre on Thursday, May 11. The following officers were elected:…

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Re-opening Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 7

Dance-lovers will welcome the announcement of the grand re-opening dance of St. John's Social Club, to be held in the…

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Dance at Morpeth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 4

Much interest is being centred in the children's frolic to be held in the School of Arts, Morpeth, on June 29. The dance is being organised by St…

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Masonic Ball Report

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 2

At the Masonic Ball last week very valuable services were rendered in the supper room by Mesdames K. A. Gam and A. V. S. Gray and Miss…

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Spinsters' Cabaret Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 6

Keen interest is being taken in the Spinsters' Cabaret Ball to take place in the Palaise Royal (Cessnock Show-ground) on Wednesday, June 7th…

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Mannequin Parade and Dance

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 6

The Aberdeen Hockey Club organised another successful function in the Memorial Hall on Tuesday last. Fifteen girls took part in the mannequin…

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Town Band Plays To-night

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 6

Another of the already popular concerts will be given by the Singleton Town Band to-night, commencing about 6.30 p.m., outside Mr…

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Red Cross Raymond Terrace Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 10

The annual ball of the Raymond Terrace Red Cross branch was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Raymond Terrace, last night. There was a large…

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Diggers' Ball. Monday, June 5th

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 1

The Muswellbrook Soldiers' Club will officially open the dancing season in the School of Arts on Monday, June 5, when the first ball…

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Catholic Ball Plans at Morpeth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 3

Progress reports concerning the forthcoming Catholic Ball to be held at Morpeth are most heartening, writes a correspondent…

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Coming Events at Kurri. Caledonian Society's Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 10

Kurri Kurri Caledonian Soci­ety has secured the services of the popular Black and Gold Dance Band for their big dance…

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