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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

1,333 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 47 of 67

Social Club Dance

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 3

St. Mark's Social Club held a euchre party and dance in the Memorial Hall on Friday evening last. Visitors came from all parts of the district…

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THEATRES Palace Theatre

Maitland Mercury · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 6

Alice Faye, Jack Ockie and John Payne will be screened to-night for the last time at the Palace Theatre in “The Great American Broadcast.”…

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Diggers' Ball at Krambach

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 2

Attention is drawn to the announcement in this issue that Wallamba sub-branch of the R.S. ana S I. League will hold their Diggers'…

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Card Evening and Juvenile Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 8

To defray the ccets of the Military Juvenile Ball, to be held in the Parish Hall on Tuesday, September 16th, a card evening will be held in the…

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BRANXTON Comforts Fund Dance BRANXTON

Maitland Mercury · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 4

The monthly dance of the Branxton N.E.S. Soldiers’ Comforts Fund was held in the Parish Hall. Music was, supplied by Wheeler’s Orchestra…

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KURRI and Weston News Kurri Catholic Ball Brilliant Success Over 200 Couples Present

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 6

A brilliant function was held in the Ambulance Hall last Tuesday night which was attended by more than 200 couples. The occation…

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Salvation Army Band Recital At Hospital

Maitland Mercury · Monday 8 September 1941 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon the Army Band made their monthly visit to the Maitland Hospital and from the lawns proved music for the patients the…

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Fosterton Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 September 1941 · page 2

A dance will be held at Fosterton on Saturday next, 13th inst., in aid of the C. of E. Bazaar and patriotic funds Wells' orchestra…

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Clarence Town Pictures

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 September 1941 · page 2

There was a big crowd at the Empire Theatre, Clarence Town, on Saturday night last, "Forty Thousand Horsemen" being the special…

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James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 September 1941 · page 2

At the James Theatre to-night (Tuesday) RKO Radio will present Gene Raymond and Wendy Barrie in "Cross Country Romance." Warner…

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Krambach Diggers' Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 September 1941 · page 2

Wallamba sub-branch reminds readers that the Diggers' Ball will be held at Krambach on Wednesday, September 17, and a glorious time is…

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Children's Military Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 9 September 1941 · page 2

Everything indicates n great success for the curd party to be held in the Parish Hall to-night. The pro[?] for the expenses of the…

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THEATRES Palace Theatre

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 9 September 1941 · page 6

“Million Dollar. Baby” closes to night at the Palace Theatre with Priscilla Lane, Jeffery Lynn and Ronald Regan in the roles…

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MUSWELLBROOK'S £400. Railway War Fund Closes. Last Night's Dance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 9 September 1941 · page 5

The Muswellbrook effort in aid of the Railway War Fund queen competition closed last night, when a dance was held at the School…

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Late War Pictures (Photos by courtesy of the Commonwealth Department of Information

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 9 September 1941 · page 6

MR. IVAN SOUBBOTITTCH, Yugoslav Minister in London, with GENERAL, RADOVITCH, Military Attache, leaving the Yugoslav Legation, London, for a conference. DEMOCRACY AT WORK.—Mr. Ernest Bevin, British Minister of Labor,…

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Pictures and Players Eccentric Part in Films Sad-Eyed Leonid Kinskey

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 10 September 1941 · page 6

“For all the fine frenzy he exhibits in his screen characterisations, there’s a sad-eyed Russian whose expressive eyebrows,…

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Dance and Euchre at Maison Dieu Jumble Stall for N.a.a. Fair Assisted

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 September 1941 · page 2

A dance and euchre party on Saturday night in Maison Dieu Hall, in aid of the jumble stall for the N.A. Association's Fair, was very…

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Grand Fantail Dance

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 3

The efforts of the East Maitland Literary institute Social Committee were [?] rewarded on Saturday night for its untiring efforts to raise finance for…

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ANNUAL C. of E. BALL

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 3

There was an overflowing attendance at the C. of E. Ball, on Thursday night the largest crowd that has yet attended this annual function. The 'minnie' debs…

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Swing Rythm Dance At Town Hall

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 2

The Swing Rhythm Club’s dance held at the West Maitland Town Hall Presented a single of gaiety it was in the form of a carnival night…

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