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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

1,333 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 53 of 67

James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 7 October 1941 · page 2

"Tugboat Annie Sails Again" will be presented by Warner Bros, at the James Theatre to-night (Tuesday). New Universal will present…

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Dance at East Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 7 October 1941 · page 8

Credit is due to the East Maitland Literary Institute social committee for the financial and social success of the Evergreen Dance held on the…

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THEATRES Palace Theatre

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 7 October 1941 · page 8

“The Trial of Mary Dugan” closes its run to-night at the Palace Theatre. In the leading roles will be found Robert Young, Laraine Day and Tom…

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St. John's Young People's Mission Band

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 October 1941 · page 3

The St. John's Young People's Mission Band has just conducted its annual fair for Missions. In spite of the many calls made upon the purse of…

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Mrs. Mead's Fund. Euchre Party and Dance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 October 1941 · page 1

At last night's combined meeting of the Soldiers' Club arrangements were finalised for the euchre party and dance, in aid of the above fund,…

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Hospital Carnival, Ball, Races Friday and Saturday Next

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1941 · page 1

Commencing on Friday next, the big drive, or appeal, with its attendant attractions, opens in Scone on behalf of the Scott…

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"Gone with the Wind." at Piazza Theatre, Muswellbrook

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 October 1941 · page 1

Every motion picture critic has a vision of some day encountering a screen epic which is a picture so perfect that it beggars all superlatives,…

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KURRI and Weston News Ambulance Ball Brilliant Function at Abermain

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 7 October 1941 · page 4

The Ambulance Ball, held at Abermain on Friday night was a triumphant success. Close on 400 dancers attended, including many…

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THORNTON Red, White And Blue Ball Great Success Thornton

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 7 October 1941 · page 6

The Red. White and Blue Ball, held by the Thornton Farewell and welcome Committee was a great success…

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Empire West End and Aberdare Theatres This Wednesday. Also at Empire Theatre on Thursday & Friday Nights

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 7 October 1941 · page 4

The main attraction will be Lady From Cheyenne featuring Loretta Young, Robert Preston, Edward Ar-nold, Gladys George and many other…

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Concert for Patriotic Fund Gresford

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 7 October 1941 · page 7

The parish hall at Gresford was packed to the door on the occasion the concert in aid of the Church of England patriotic fund, to send…

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Large Crowd Methodist Sunday School Anniversary Concert

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 7 October 1941 · page 4

A bright and varied programme was staged by members of the Methodist Sunday school last night in the Memorial Hall. The…

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Y.c.a. Concert

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 7 October 1941 · page 1

Some interesting gymnastic displays were given by members of the Young Citizens' Association at a concert held in the Parish Hall in aid…

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Pictures and players

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 8 October 1941 · page 3

Attractive Frances Neal, comparative newcomer to the screen, plays a featured role in the R.K.O. Lhriller. “Lady Scarface,”with Judith Anderson in the title role and Dennis O'Keefe In the leading…

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Dance at Show Pavilion Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 8 October 1941 · page 8

The Women’s Voluntary Services expects a large crowed at the Red and Green Dance to be held in the N. A. A Pavilion singleton to-morrow night…

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Was Offensive in Theatre Kurri Kurri

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 8 October 1941 · page 5

For having behaved in an offensive manner in the king’s Theatre Kurri on September 29 while a programme was in progress victor clande Blaff…

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Branxton Euchre and Dance

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 9 October 1941 · page 7

The committee of the N.E.S. Soldiers’ Comforts Fund held a euchre and dance in the School of Arts on Tuesday night Music was supplied by…

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Dance at the Town Hall

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 9 October 1941 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the Swing Rhythm Club’s dance held at the West Mainland Town Hall last Saturday evening. it was in the form…

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MAITLAND V.A.D.’s Dance At The Town Hall

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 9 October 1941 · page 6

Members of the Maitland V.A.D’s held a dance last night in the supper room of the West Maitland Town Hall to help ewell their funds…

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Main Creek Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 October 1941 · page 3

Another successful dance in aid of the Delta Woods Comforts Club funds was need on Saturday night last, and as a result the sum of £10/12/6 was…

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