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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

1,381 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 70

Peter Duffy and Manuel Cuzzoklini at Strand Theatre To-night. Hill-Lightfoot Grudge Fight

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 7

Owing to an injury which he received while training, "Bluey" Burns will not be able to fulfil his engagement with Peter Duffy at the Strand…

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Church of England Ball A Great Success Presentation of Debutantes the Highlight of a Grand Evening

Singleton Argus · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 1

The All Saints' Church of England annual ball, which attracted a crowd of not less than 650 dancers to the showground pavilion on Wednesday night was at the same time an outstandingsuccess and an auspicious official opening to the dancing season…

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Spinsters' Cabaret Ball Was a Brilliant Success. "Rainbow" and "Cooky" Ballets Were Popular. Everybody Had Happy Night

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 3

Music, mirth and melody were the order of things at the Spinsters' Cabaret Ball, held at the Showground…

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Catholic Ball Morpeth Arrangements

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 June 1939 · page 4

Everything is in readiness for what the organisers expect to be one of the most successful Catholic balls yet held In Morpeth. This year's annual event…

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Bright Dance Embassy Club's Function

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 June 1939 · page 4

A very bright evening was spent by a large number of members and guests of the Embassy Club, when It continued its series of weekly dances at…

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Happy Dance Ambulance Benefit Many Present

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 June 1939 · page 4

Dancers from Maitland, Newcastle, and the surrounding districts, attended in large numbers at the benefit dance conducted at the Wallarobba…

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Annual Ball St. Anne's Women's Guild 26 DEBUTANTES

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 June 1939 · page 2

The committee of St. Anne's Women's Guild, Gresford, has arrangements well in[?]hand for its annual ball next Thursday…

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Bandon Grove Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 2

The annual ball at Bandon Grove, which is always one of the principal events of the dancing season, will be held on Wednesday night next. For…

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Glen William Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 2

A ball will be held in the Glen William hall on Thursday night next. Guy's Radio Band has been engaged for the occasion, and patrons should…

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Juvenile Ball Pleasing Success

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 1

The juvenile ball, in conjunction with the annual Catholic Ball, was held in the James Theatre on Thursday night. It was featured by a…

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Clarence Town Women's Guild Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 4

The annual Church of England ball, held in the Clarence Town School of Arts on June 1, proved to be a great success, both financially and socially…

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St. Mary's Dance a Large Crowd

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 2

A successful dance was held in St Mary's Hall last evening, the large crowd, including many visitors from surrounding districts having a very committee. The series will Ue continued next week…

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Rouchel School of Arts Ball. Bright Entertainment

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 1

The annual ball sponsored by the committee of the Rouchel School of Arts was held on Tuesday evening last. Owing to the very cool weather…

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Military Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1939 · page 7

The annual ball of No. 3 troop, B squadron of the lth Light Horse (Machine Gum) Regiment will be held of the Masonic Hall, Raymond…

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Military Dance Series Continued

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1939 · page 7

The monthly series of dances preliminary to the military ball, which is to be held at East Maitland on July 6, was continued at the East Maitland…

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DENMAN The Catholic Ball Popular Man Denman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1939 · page 6

The annual Catholic Ball attracted a large crowd, all parts of the district being represented, whilst many visitors were present from other…

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Catholic Ball Brilliant Function at Morpeth a Large Attendance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1939 · page 4

Seven debutantes were presented to Right Rev. Monsignox V. F. Peters, V.G., at the Morpeth Catholic Ball, held in the Astor Hall, last night. The function was a most successful one, a large crowd of dancers being present, while the hall…

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Annual Ball Kurri Rugby League Gay Decorations Kurri. Wednesdav

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1939 · page 6

Kurri Kurri Rugby League Club ushered in the dancing season at Kurri Kurri last night, when the annual ball attracted a large…

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St. Mary's Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 June 1939 · page 5

St. Mary's committee is endeavouring to make the dance on Monday night a most enjoyable one. Old and modem dancing will be indulged in…

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Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 June 1939 · page 2

To-morrow night at the Palace Theatre, the programme will commence at 7.30 p.m. sharp. In addition to the two feature films, "Gunga Din,"…

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