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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

1,333 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 54 of 67

James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 October 1941 · page 2

At the James on Saturday RKO Radio will present Geo O'Brien in "Stage to Chino." Warner Bros. will present "The Case of the Black…

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Used Language at Dance

Maitland Mercury · Friday 10 October 1941 · page 2

William Leonard Burston of Singleton was fined £3 with 8/ costs, in default seven days at Singleton court on a charge of using indecent language at…

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THEATRES Palace Theatre

Maitland Mercury · Friday 10 October 1941 · page 6

Ingrid Berginan and Warner Bax [?] will be seen to night for the last line in “Adam Had Four Sons” at [?] is the supporting flim…

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At the Civic Theatre

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 October 1941 · page 2

Later in the day Lady Owen delivered an address on the history and work of the Red Cross to a very large audience at the Civic Theatre,…

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Outstanding Success of Red and Green Dance

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 October 1941 · page 6

The dance, organised by the W.V.S., which was held in the N.A.A. pavilion last night, was an unqualified success from every point of view…

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Lux Radio Theatre Presents "Dover Road"

Maitland Mercury · Friday 10 October 1941 · page 3

A A Mline one of Britain’s most eminent writers drew upon history for the humorous plot of his play “The Dover Road” This play will be the…

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Great Success -Red And Green Dance SINGLETON

Maitland Mercury · Friday 10 October 1941 · page 2

Red and green colours were used to decorate the show ground pavillion last night for the Red and Green Dance organised by members…

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Talkie Attractions Regent Theatre Commencing To-night (Friday)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 October 1941 · page 3

The main feature will be "Under Two Flags," which features Ronald Coleman and Claudette Colbert. This picture was the most outstanding…

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Air Hero Who Bombed Bremen Stage Fright at London Theatre

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 October 1941 · page 6

Wing-Commander H. I. Edwards, of Perth, who won the V.C. for having bombed Bremen at 50 feet despite terrific gunfire, got stage fright…

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West Cessnock Congergational Church Choral Concert

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 October 1941 · page 4

Last Thuresday week, at the West Cessnock Congregational Church, a concert was organised by Miss. T.Lennard towards i.e finances of the…

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Dance at East Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 11 October 1941 · page 4

The special Grand Birthday, and Novelty Dance, to be held at the Literary Institute, East Maitland tonight promises to be a high of gaiety…

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Red Cross Ball at Morpeth

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 11 October 1941 · page 5

The recent Red Cross ball at Morpeth was an unqualified success, the sum of £52 being netted. The function was organised by the…

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Drink in Dance Halls Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 11 October 1941 · page 8

Delegates to the annual conference of the W.C.T.U. decided to ask the State Government to make it an offence to have liquor in [?] a public hall…

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LARGS Farewell To Miss Ruth Walker Social and Dance Largs

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 11 October 1941 · page 7

The usual social and dance was held in Largs School of Arts on Thursday night, Mr. C. Hutchings was M.C. and Mrs. R. Comerford…

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Carnival Ball

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 2

Held in the Olympia Theatre on Friday night last, the Hospital ball was a fitting culmination of the day's gaiety. The large assemblage was…

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Patriotic Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 2

A meeting of the Ladies' Social Committee of the Patriotic Fund will be held this (Monday) night at the Memorial Hall at 8 o'clock, to make…

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Armoured Regiment Dance

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 2

Devoted of dancing will be [?] catered for on Tuesday O[?] 28 when the 6th Ar[?] Regi[?] A.I.F will hold the first dance in…

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James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 2

To-night (Tuesday), at the James Theatre, New Universal will present Ralph Bellamy and Margaret Lindsay in "Meet the Wildcat." Columbia will…

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Clarence Town Pictures

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 2

"Magnificent Obsession" is the star picture at the Empire, Clarence Town, on Saturday next, featuring Irene Dunne and Robert Taylor. The…

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Successful Dance. Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 2

The Red and Green Dance held in the Show Ground pavilion last week was an outstanding success As a result the 6th Armoured Division at…

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