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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

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Diggers' Annual Ball

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 15 June 1939 · page 4

The third annual ball of the local branch of R. S. S. I. L. A. held on Thursday night was a pleasant social function and a flattering success…

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Scenic Pictures Rotary Club Dinner

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

The feature of last evening's Rotary Club dinner was the screening of scenic pictures by Mr. C. H. Lovett, of the Railway Department. The pictures…

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Annual Ball Loyal Thornton Lodge Emblems Received

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 June 1939 · page 13

The annual ball of the Loyal Thornton Lodge, M.U.I.O.O.F., attracted a good crowd. The hall was effectively decorated with…

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Annual Ball

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 5

The Church of England ball was held in the Memorial Hall, Aberdeen, on Tuesday last and was a great success. The committee are to be…

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League Dance Series Continued

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 9

Despite the numerous counter-attractions there was a good attendance at the dance conducted at the literary Institute, Bast Maitland, in aid…

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The Ball at Night

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 6

The ball, which wag a gay finale to the successful rodeo and carnival, was a brilliant success. A crowd of dancers, approaching 300 filled the…

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Denman News Catholic Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 8

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

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Success Assured Annual Hospital Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 2

Further arrangements for the annual Hospital Ball, to be held in the James Theatre at Dungog on Thursday, July 6, were made at a meeting…

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ST. Peter's Annual Ball Bright Function

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 2

Poinsettia, intermingled with fern, was featured in the decorative scheme in the Literary Institute. East Maitland, last night…

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Catholic Ball Committee President Praised Morpeth Success

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 4

Few persons, in the social and church life of Morpeth have been so deservedly congratulated on having achieved an outstanding…

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Late Aberdeen News. Church of England Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 8

The annual Church of England ball was held on Tuesday evening, when there was a good attendance. The function was the culmination of the…

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Coming Events at Kurri. Church of England Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 9

Smooth progress is being made with the arrangements for the Annual Church of England Ball, which will be held in the…

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Bright Scene St. Anne's Annual Ball Gresford Function Gresford

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 9

Bright-hued Iceland poppies and guinea golds, nestling among gum tips, and suspended by smilax leaves, were placed at intervals along the walls to form a charming decorative scheme at the East Gresford School of Arts last evening for the annual…

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King's Birthday Sports. Popular Girl Competition and Dance. Gross Proceeds Over £200

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 6

The sports carnival held on the showground on Monday last, followed by a dance at night, at which the winner of the popular girl competition…

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Kurri Rugby League Annual Ball. Striking Colours in Smart Frocks. Inter-Club Shields as Decorations

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 2

A colourful variety of the new season's dance frocks were sponsored by a large and spectacular gathering which attended the Annual Rugby League Ball in the Kurri Kurri Ambulance Hall on Tuesday night…

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On the Air Celebrity Concerts Coming Events

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 5

Although Artur Schnabel, the celebrity pianist, will be playing In Adelaide Town Hall next week, people in Brisbane and…

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Enjoyable Concert Benefits Kirk at Work

Singleton Argus · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 9

The forthcoming Kirk at Work will benefit to the extent of £11 as the result of a delightful evening's entertainment provided in the…

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Free Pictures Atlantic Union Oil Company Theatre Packed Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 June 1939 · page 4

Sponsored by Messrs. M. Campbell and Company and the Atlantic Union Oil Company, the free picture and supper entertainment was successful…

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Junior Choir St. Stephen's Church Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 June 1939 · page 3

For some years the junior choir of St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, East Maitland, has presented to the public at their annual concert a…

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Morpeth Golf Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 June 1939 · page 6

Judging from the large number of tickets already sold, the annual Morpeth Golf Club ball, which will be held in the Astor Hall, Morpeth…

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