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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

1,333 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 67

Cessnock Hospital Ball Cessnock

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 7

The Minister for Health (Mr. C A. Kelly) has advised the secretary of Cessnock District Hospital (Mr. J. Brown) that he will be unable to…

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Patriotic Ball Raymond Terrace Comforts Fund

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 3

RAYMOND TERRACE, Thursday. The Patriotic Ball held under the auspices of the Raymond Terrace Comfort Fund in the sports ground…

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Swing Rhythm Dance At The Town Hall

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 4

The Swing-Rhythm Club’s dance again attracted a large crowd to the West Maitland Town Hall last Saturday evening…

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Proceeds to Assist Building Fund Returned Soldiers’ Annual Ball

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 6

Arrangements were made at the monthly meeting of the East Maitland Women’s Auxiliary of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. for the…

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The Central Theatre Programme Guide — 'At a Glance' Saturday, May 31st, 1941

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 3

Feature: 'Babes in Arms' Cast: Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, Chas, Winninger. June Preisser and a big cast…

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Dance at Segenhoe

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 5

Last Saturday night's dance, organised by the Hockey Club to aid the Johnston Memorial appeal, was highly successful, between £15 and…

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Police Hospital Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 2

Keen "Interest Is "centred" in "the Police Ball, to be held in aid of the Cessnock Hospital, at the Lyceum Hall on Tuesday night, and the…

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The Band. Plans for Future

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 2

The Band committee is planning to hold a concert in the near future in conjunction with the annual meeting. The proceeds of the evening will be…

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Catholic Ball at Wollombi

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 1

Wollombi is at present the centre of much excitement. Everyone is planning to be present at the annual Catholic Ball, to be held on June ,6…

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Merry Evening at Annual Tennis Dance Balloons Pop To Strains Of Waltz

Maitland Mercury · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 6

While the financial return may not be as pleasing as in recent years, the East Maitland Park Tennis Club’ 16th annual…

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Paxton Concert Methodist Church Function

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 3

The recent concert arranged by the Methodist Church and held at Paxton proved a huge success, the net takings being £17/7/4. The local Red…

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A.I.F. DANCE Pioneer Battalion

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 31 May 1941 · page 2

The first A.L.F. dance of the season in Maitland is to be held in the West Maitland Town Hall on Thursday night next. The organisers are most…

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MULBRING Red Cross Branch Successful Ball

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 31 May 1941 · page 7

With Mrs. Rex Foster presiding the monthly meeting of the Mal-bring Red Cross well attended. A motion of sympathy with Mr. and…

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BRANXTON Church of England Dance BRANXTON

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 31 May 1941 · page 7

The monthly dance arranged by the Church of England Women’s Guild look place in the parish hall, Branxton, on Tuesday night and was…

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Bomb Victims Dance To Be Held At Town Hall

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 31 May 1941 · page 5

The nursing staff of the Maitland Hospital is anxious, to do something to help the ex-Army and Trained Nurses Auxiliary in the splendid…

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Dance at the Town Hall

Maitland Mercury · Monday 2 June 1941 · page 5

The A.I.F. dance, being held at the Maitland Town Hall on Thursday night , by the 2/4 Pioneer Battalion promises to be unique in many ways…

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Swing Rhythm Dance At The Town Hall

Maitland Mercury · Monday 2 June 1941 · page 3

The Swing Rhythm Club's dance, held at the West Maitland Town Hall last Saturday evening was again a popular rendezvous for a large crowd…

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Ball at Sy. Clair Mrs Fenwick Has Prettiest Evening Frock

Singleton Argus · Monday 2 June 1941 · page 3

St. Clair Hall was a scene of gaiety on Saturday flight, when the committee of the St. Clair P. and C. held their Patriotic Ball…

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Noveity Afternoon and Dance at Whittingham in Aid of Patriotic and War Fund

Singleton Argus · Monday 2 June 1941 · page 3

A successful novelty afternoon and dance at night was staged at Whittingham Hall on Saturday in aid of the Whittingham Patriotic and War…

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Football in Rain Wet Ground and Heavy Ball Affect Play Cessnock Still Leads

Maitland Mercury · Monday 2 June 1941 · page 7

Wet weather conditions again spoiled all matches from a spectator's point of view. Many ground were so bad that players had difficulty in keeping their feet, therefore nullifying fast, Open football…

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