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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

1,333 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 41 of 67

Bullahdelah Euchre Party and Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 3

A euchre party and dance was held in the Bullahdelah School of Arts on the evening of Friday, August 1, in aid of Miss Vera Bailey, the Business…

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Younger Set Dance Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 5

The France conducted in the Mosonio Hall Singleton that night by the younger set of the C.W.A. was a huge success Mr. R. Nichols was…

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Swing Rhythm Dance At The Town Hall

Maitland Mercury · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 6

Pairons of the Swing Rhythm Club had an enjoyable night's dancing to the strain[?]of Jim Hint's Orchestra at the Club's weekly dance held at the West…

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Blows at Dance Story In Newcastle Court

Maitland Mercury · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 5

Roduey Farnsworth (25) Labourer in the Police Court to-day was fined [?]3 with [?]5/11/ costs for assaulting Edward Patrick Delaney Half…

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News From Branxton N.e.s. Dance and Euchre

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 6

Despite the adverse weather conditions an excellent crowd attended the euchre party and dance arranged by the Branxton branch of the…

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The Embassy Ball Proceeds for Comfort Fund Delightful Decorations

Maitland Mercury · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 2

The various dance parties attending the 12th Embassy Ball, which was conducted in the West Maitland Town Hall last night, were greeted with the large Embassy shield, which stands for “Founded for Good Fellowship,” and which was…

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Brilliant Success of Spring Ball. Colorful Scene at Lyceum Hall

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 7

The Spring Ball held at the Lyceum Hall on Tuesday night in a colorful setting, was a triumphant success. There were…

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First Railway Ball Big Gathering at School of Arts. Railway Commissioner Welcomed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 4

All associated with Muswellbrook's first railway ball, held at the School of Arts on Monday night last, received a fitting reward for their splendid work. There was an attendance of 350 dancers, drawn from Singleton, Murrurundi, Denman,…

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£56 From Police Ball

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 9 August 1941 · page 5

The Maitland Police Ball resulted in a profit of £56. The money has been divided squally between the Maitland Ambulance and Police…

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Galton’s “V Victory” Ball

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 9 August 1941 · page 5

Galton’s “V for Victory” Ball, which had been originally set down for September 10, has been brought forward to Wednesday, September 3. The…

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Diggers’ Ball Successful Function At Kurri Kurri Kurri

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 9 August 1941 · page 5

The outstanding feature of the annual Diggers’ Hall at Kurri last night was the patriotic decorative scheme. From the centre of the hall streamers, ran our…

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Glenridding A.b. Dance

Singleton Argus · Monday 11 August 1941 · page 2

The proceeds from the dance and euchre party conducted by Glenridding Agricultural Bureau on Saturday night will be devoted to a…

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Diggers’ Ball Kurri Sub-branch

Maitland Mercury · Monday 11 August 1941 · page 6

Miss Merle Nicholls was chosen as [?]elle of the Kurri Kurri Diggers’ annual ball, which was held in the Ambulance Hall, She wore a blue…

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DANCE - EUCHRE Glenridding Bureau SINGLETON

Maitland Mercury · Monday 11 August 1941 · page 8

The proceeds from a dance and euchre tournament conducted by Glenridding Agricultural Bureau in the Singleton Show Ground pavilions…

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James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 August 1941 · page 2

At the James Theatre to-night (Tuesday), Fox Films will present "Frontier Marshall," with Randolph Scott, Nancy Kelly, Caesar Romero…

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Late War Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 August 1941 · page 6

FROM THE "BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC."—German U-boats, are not having it all their own way in their attacks upon British shipping. This picture shows prisoners from a German U-boat sunk on the Atlantic, passing through London on their way to an internment camp…

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Tillegra's Annual Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 August 1941 · page 2

Mr. W. Irwin announces in this issue the grand anual ball at Tillegra hall on Wednesday, August 27 Music by "Night Brightness" Orchestra, and…

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The Diggers' Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 August 1941 · page 3

"Donaghan" has got the giddy feeling and sends along the following for publication: Up and down the Williams River…

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THEATRES Palace Theatre

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 12 August 1941 · page 8

“The Great Lie," which stars Betto Davis and George Brent, finishes its run to-night at the Palace Theatre, Robert Cummings and Ruth Hussey…

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Offensive Behaviour. Incident at Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 12 August 1941 · page 3

Arising out of an incident at a dance hall at East Cessnock on August 9, Stephen Albert Donn, 21, trapper, of…

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