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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

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BRANXTON Dance in Aid of Boy Scouts BRANXTON Friday

Maitland Mercury · Friday 19 September 1941 · page 6

A dance was held In the Branxton School of Arts in ‘aid of the Boy Scouts troop fund. Dever’s band supplied the music…

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Theatre Proprietor and Council Reply to Recent Criticism SINGLETON

Maitland Mercury · Friday 19 September 1941 · page 3

At the meeting of the Singleton Municipal Council last, week a letter received from the Singleton Strand Pty., Ltd. was adversely criticised by Aldermen. One aldermen classed the letter as being impertinment…

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BRANXTON Euchre Party And Dance

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1941 · page 3

An enjoyable dance and euchre party were held in the School of Arts on Thursday night in aid of Roman Catholic Church funds…

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Debutantes Presented Feature of Thornton Spring Ball Bright Function

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1941 · page 7

A feature of the Church of England Ball held at Thornton on Thursday evening was the presentation of seven debutantes…

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Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball Gay Scenes At East Maitland C. OF E. FUNCTION

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1941 · page 3

The venerable walls of the Mechanics’ Institute at East Maitland awoke, perhaps with grumbles' at first, but soon with…

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Equipment for N.E.S. Community Concert Arranged

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1941 · page 4

To raise funds for the purchase of urgently needed craning equipment for the East Maitland National Emergency Services, a…

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Band Recitals

Singleton Argus · Monday 22 September 1941 · page 2

Singleton Town Band gave a recital in John Street on Friday night, the location being in the vicinity of the intersection of John and…

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Band Collection

Maitland Mercury · Monday 22 September 1941 · page 6

The collection taken up by the singleton Band yesterday afternoon Amounted to £4/10/ the band played In Alblon park and then in [?]…

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Ball at Woodville

Maitland Mercury · Monday 22 September 1941 · page 2

Arrangements are well in hand for the annual spring ball which is to be held in the Woodville School of Arts on Tuesday October 7. The…

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Springtime Dance and Euchre

Singleton Argus · Monday 22 September 1941 · page 2

Appropriate decorations of spring flowers, peach blossoms, and greenery made a pretty setting in the showground pavilion on Thursday…

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Military Dance 6th Armoured Regiment Troops Needs

Maitland Mercury · Monday 22 September 1941 · page 2

Major C. R. Hodgson, commanding officer of the 6th Armoured Regiment A.I.F., now encamped at Greta, expressed sincere thanks and…

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Wallarobba Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 September 1941 · page 2

In connection with the recent dance at Wullarobba in aid of the forthcoming Catholic bazaar, Mrs. Farrow desires to announce that the dinner…

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Dungog Pictures

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 September 1941 · page 2

To-night's programme will include "Tom Brown's School Days," featuring Freddie Bartholomew, Jimmy Lindon and Josephine Hutchinson…

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Waverley Shearers' Ball

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1941 · page 6

The annual Waverley Shearers' ball, in aid of the Scott Memorial Hospital, held at Gundy on Thursday night last, in the Soldiers' Memorial…

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Dance for Red Cross

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1941 · page 3

The greatest dance night in Australia's history is to be organised for the Red Cross for Thursday night, October 30. On that occasion 18 "A"…

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Clarence Town a): Ambulance Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 September 1941 · page 4

Tuesday night, September 9, mark­ ed another successful effort by Miss Eagleton to raise funds for the Mait- land District Ambulance, and much praise is due to her for being able to hand in the substantial sum of £34/- n/i. I…

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Salvation Army Band to Visit Dungog

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 September 1941 · page 2

The Salvation Army Band will visit Dungog on Saturday, 27th inst., in the interests of the Annual Self-Denial Appeal. They will commence…

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Flower of Cessnock Juveniles. Annual Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 September 1941 · page 6

A successful dance was held in the Parish Hall last Friday by the Flower of Cessnock Juveniles. Visitors were present from Maitland. The Grand…

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Rural School Notes. Fancy Dress Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 September 1941 · page 1

Our thanks are extended to Mrs. Mitchell, Mrs. Simpson and Mrs. Meadows, the judges at Friday night's ball. Their task was a big one and…

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Red Cross Notes. Dance for Red Cross

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 September 1941 · page 3

The greatest dance night in Australia's history is to be organised for the Red Cross for Thursday night, 30th. October. On that occasion 18 "A"…

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