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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

1,333 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 67

War News in Pictures. Photos Supplied by Department of Information

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 5

OFF THE BEATEN TRACK.—Britain's army of to-day is highly mechanised and men are given an intensive course of motor transport training, including the handling of lorries and motor-cycles over difficult country. Here motor cyclists are seen negotiating an awkward corner…

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Kurri Methodists Successful Concert

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 2

The third of a series of concerts to aid the fence building fund of Kurri Kurri Methodist Church was held in the School Hall. The function was…

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Golf Draw for Saturdays-four Ball Best Ball V. Par

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 April 1941 · page 2

J. O'Brien and R. Burgess v. W. Reynolds and V. Castledine; E. Forrest and T. Eveleigh v. N. Shaddock and B. Rees; D. W. Chapman and C…

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Comforts Fund Maitland And District Ball Committee

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 2 April 1941 · page 4

Arrangements for the Maitland District Comforts Fun[?] hall setdown for May 8th, are well in hand, and everything augurs well…

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Euchre Party & Dance at Glendon Brook Great Success

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 April 1941 · page 3

A euchre party and dance look place in the Glendonbrook hall on Saturday night last in aid of the R.C. Church Funds, and proved a great…

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POKOLBIN Red Cross Concert Financial Success Poxolbin

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 2 April 1941 · page 3

The concert held in aid of the Pokolbin sub-branch of the Red Cross and the Methodist Church was a financial success. The hall…

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Central Theatre

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 1

Bing Crosby and Gloria Jean, the little girl star "The Under Pup' are together in 'If I Had My Way' a bright new comedy at the Central Theatre on…

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Dance at Singleton Masonic Hall Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 2

Approximately £10/10 will be divided between a patriotic organisation, the building fund of the C.W.A., and the C.W.A. Younger Set as a…

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“We of the A.i.f.” Film Exhibited At Lyric Theatre SINGLETON

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 5

We of the A.I.F. A film depicting the activities of the A.I.F. in the last war, was shown at the Lyric, Theatre last night…

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St. Stephen’s Annual Tea And Concert

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 6

The annual tea meeting and sacred Scottish concert of St. Stephen’s Presbyterian Church, Best Maitland, will be held next Saturday,…

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The Band Suggested Classical Concert SINGLETON, Friday

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 8

Mr. Forbes Spinks was elected as a member of the Singleton Town Band at a meeting of the Committee held last night. He Will play the side…

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Millfield Pastime Club's Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 8

At the various requests of the clu[?] patrons, at their Grand Opening ball for another dance to be held, the Pastime Club, on Friday last…

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Glennie's Creek Dance Aids Greek Fund

Singleton Argus · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 7

A large crowd, including visitors from various centres, attended the dance and euchre party in the Glennie's Creek Hall last night, the…

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Popular Lady Benefits Successful Dance At - East Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 5

While the attendance was not as large as expected , the dance conducted at the Literary Institute, East Maitland , last night should consider…

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Broke P. & C. Meeting Arrangements for Annual Dance

Singleton Argus · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 7

The main business at Broke P. and C. Association meeting held on Wednesday night concerned arrangements for the annual dance,…

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Dance Assists Baby Health Centre, War Funds, and Younger Set

Singleton Argus · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 6

The war, the babies of Singleton and the C.W.A. Younger Set will benefit from a successful dance held in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday…

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Trocadero Dance Enjoyable Evening

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 7

There was another good attendance at the Trocadern Dance and Picnic Club's social, held in the Literary Institute, East Maitland, on Tuesday…

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Swing Rhythm Dance At The Town Hall

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 7

There was a record attendance at the Swing Rhythm Club's dance held at the West Maitland Town Hall, when continuous dancing was…

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BROKE Plans For Annual Dance P. & C. Association Broke

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 2

The main business set down for Broke P. and C. Association meeting on Wednesday night, concernen arrangements for the…

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St. Stephen's Church To-night's Concert

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 4

To-night in St. Stephen's Presbyterian Hall, East Maitland, the annual [?] meeting and grand Scottish concert will be held. The first, s[?]ll…

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