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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

1,333 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 67

WOODVILLE Community Concert Woo Ville

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 3

The unavoidable absence of three artist at the community concert held in the Woodville School Ball on Thursday night…

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Anzac Ball Plans Well Under Way

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the West Maitland Sub-branch R.S.S.A. L.L.A. Women’s Auxiliary president over by Mrs. Amy Cohen, M.B.E…

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Olympia Theatre

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 2

Mr. Lochhead moved that the Chamber convey its thanks to the Municipal Council for trying to arrange to take over the Olympia…

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Police Hospital Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 2

Cessnock police are to stage another ball in aid of the Cessnock Hospital. The local "law students' have held several of these functions…

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Bound Over Trouble At Kurri Dance Kurri, Kurri

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 April 1941 · page 7

James Younger, social secretary of the Kurri, Kurir Returned Soldiers League, proceeded against William Perry at Kurri Court to-day on a…

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Campbell's Staff Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 5

Campbell's staff have decided to hold another ball, this year in Scone, and arrangements are well in hand. A delegate meeting was held in Scone, and…

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The Show Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 3

The Show Ball held on Friday night, but, although steady rain caused a falling off in attendance, there were 100 couples present, and…

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C.w.a. Dance

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 4

The G.W.A. Younger Set dance will be held at the West Maitland Town Hall on Thursday, May 1…

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The War in Pictures

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 4

King George was paying one of his many visits to the British Army. Hand grenade throwing was demonstrated to him, but that wasn't enough. He wanted to see for himself the quality of the weapons his men were using…

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Returned Soldiers' League. Presentation Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 5

On Saturday night members of the Cessnock Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League provided their Ladies' Auxiliary, comprising…

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Stratford. Successful War Chest Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 4

Friday, 21st March was the date of the War Chest Dance at Stratford. This event proved very successful and the committee who had…

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Central Theatre Outdoor Thriller,—'wyoming'

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 3

The feature set down for screening this weekend at the Central Theatre, is "Wyoming' an outdoor Western picture in which Wallace Beery portrays another of…

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Row at Dance Kurri Man Bound Over

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 2

At the Kurri Kurri Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. G. J. Johnstone, P.M., William Perry, of Kurri Kurri, pleaded guilty to a…

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Greek Fund Ball At Glennie’s Creek (Contributed)

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 5

SINGLETON, Thursday. The ball and supper held in the Glennie’s Creek hall in old of the Greek fund was an unqualified an[?]…

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Reminiscences Exchanged at Barn Dance Miss L. Porter Leads In Competition

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 4

The popular lady competition being arranged by the East Maitland Comforts Fund Committee is still being keenly…

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Trocadero Dance Club

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 12 April 1941 · page 3

The attendance at the Trocadero Dance and Picnic Club’s social held in the East Maitland Literary Institute was a large one…

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Non-stop Dance At The Literary Institute

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 12 April 1941 · page 3

“One of the most enjoyable and successful functions of the year, was the verdict of those who attended the non-stop dance, held in the…

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Tennis Dance Many Visiting Players Attend

Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 April 1941 · page 3

A number of visiting players attended the tennis dance at King’s Hall, West Maitland, on Saturday night, The function, which was an…

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Institute Dance East Maitland Series

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 15 April 1941 · page 3

Novelty dances were a feature of the social conducted in the Literary Institute, East Maitland, in Saturday night, in aid of the institute funds…

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Easter Ball at Maison Dieu

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 April 1941 · page 3

Maison Dieu hall was a scene of gaiety and brightness at the grand Easter ball held on Monday night last…

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