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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

1,333 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 31 of 67

Lodge Ball Star of Cessnock Well Attended CESSNOCK

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 28 June 1941 · page 7

Cessnock Parish Hall was [?] decorated with The Star of Cessnock G.U.[?].F. colours last night. when the annual ball was hold. It was well…

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The War in Pictures

Singleton Argus · Monday 30 June 1941 · page 4

QUEEN ELIZABETH VISITS AIR FORCE STATIONS. Queen Elizabeth talking with a hospital patient when Her Majesty was accompanying King George on a tour of Royal Air Force stations in Britain…

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Dance in Branxton Parish Hall

Singleton Argus · Monday 30 June 1941 · page 3

Branxton Parish Hall Was very gaily decorated for the dance arranged by the St. John's' (Branxton) C. of E. Women's Guild. This…

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High Schools Ex-Students’ Reunion Dance

Maitland Mercury · Monday 30 June 1941 · page 4

Special attention of all those interested is drawn to the advertisement in to-night’s issue concerning the Maitland High School ex-students’…

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Swing Rhythm Dance At Town Hall

Maitland Mercury · Monday 30 June 1941 · page 2

The popularity of the Swing Rhythm Club’s dance was again in evidence on Saturday evening when a large crowd of dancers attended at the West Maitland…

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Late War Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 July 1941 · page 6

ABYSSINIA. FASCIST RULE IS DOOMED. Battalions of Ethiopian troops trained by British officers have penetrated deep into Abyssinia, cutting' Italian communications and taking key positions. Abyssinian troops, their camels loaded with stores and ammunition, are seen on their trek through 200 miles of jungle to their…

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BRANXTON Dance in Parish Hall

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 1 July 1941 · page 3

Branxton Parish Hall was gaily decorated for the dance arranged by St. John’s (Branxton) Church of England Women’s Guild…

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£7000 AWARDED Theatre Lease Cases SYDNEY

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 1 July 1941 · page 8

A jury awarded £7000 damage to Thomas Alexander O’Brien, in his action against Stuart Doyle, Theodore W. G. Dawson, and Bligh…

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Community Singing Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 July 1941 · page 5

The community singing concert, organised by the Muswellbrook Younger Set, in conjunction with Mr. Arthur Hannall of Newcastle, and held in…

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£7000 Damages in Theatre Case Defendants Granted Stay of Proceedings

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 3

A jury in Sydney on Monday awarded £7000 damages to Thomas Alexander O'Brien, in his action against Stuart Doyle, Theodore W…

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Piccadilly Circus Dance

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 4

The popularity of the weekly series of dances conducted by the East Maitland Literary Institute was again evidenced by the large attendance…

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Central Theatre Saturday & Monday Nights 'Spring Parade'

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

This Deanna Durbin picture will be shown at the Central Theatre, on Saturday and Monday nights next. Rated as one of the most entertaining [?]at Deanna…

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Dungog Pictures

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 2

At the James Theatre on Saturday the features will be "6000 Enemies," with Walter Pigeon and Rita Johnson, a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer…

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Fosterton Ambulance Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 2

A very pleasant dance was held at Posterton on Saturday last in aid of the local Ambulance. Mr. Wally Wells supplied the music and acted as…

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Morpeth Theatre

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 5

The exclusive programme screened at the Astor theatre, Morpeth, last night. will again be shown to-night, “Frosty Thousands Horsemen,” presents Miss…

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Glen William Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 2

A grand ball and supper will be held in Glen William Hall on July 9, admission 3/ and 2/. Music by Guy's orchestra. Mr. D. Lawrence, hon…

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Annual Masonic Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 1

Arrangements are well in hand. For the annual Masonic Ball, to be held on July 29. Several debutantes will be presented to the Right War…

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N.a.a. Dance

Singleton Argus · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 6

Approximately 250 persons who attended the aance ana eucnre, orgamsed by the N.A.A. ladies' committee, ana held [?] the N.A.A. Pavilion…

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Annual Catholic Ball. Monday Night's Attraction

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 1

The animal ball in aid of St. James's Catholic Church funds will be held at the School of Arts on Monday Right next, and…

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Nurses’ Dance Bomb Victims Fund a Great Success

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 2

The Nursing Staff of the Maitland Hospital organised a highly successful dance, which was held in the West Maitland Town Hall last night…

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