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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

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THEATRES Palace Theatre

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 3

“Torrid Zone” finishes its run to Night at the Palace Theatre. James Cagney. Ann Sheridan and Pat O’Brien, have the leading roles,…

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Some Poultry Successful Dance in Aid of War Effort

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 5

What a gay celebration, Grand music and all, When Coles held their dance In the great Parish Hall…

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Hospital Carnival, Ball, Races Wool Appraisements List of Donations

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 1

By N.Z.L. & M.A. Co., Ltd.: WTB/Stoney Creek (Scone), 5 aae and w 1441/4, 3 aaa com e and w 163/4d, 1 1st com e 163/4d 8 bkn 111/2d…

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Miller’s Forest Mock Debutantes’ Ball Younger Set Effort

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 8

The playing of “Advance Australia Fair” by a popular orchestra, the march of the debutantes through a packed hall, amidst…

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BRANXTON Euchre And Dance Successful Church Function

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 15 October 1941 · page 2

A euchre party and dance which was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Thrift at Eldersi[?] on Friday night last was very much [?]…

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A Large Crowd Ball At Cessnock CESSNOCK

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 15 October 1941 · page 6

Over 100 people attended the ball held in the Lyceum Hall Cessnock, last night Included were soldiers from Greta and Rutherford campa…

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Pictures and Players Stars in the News Making Name For Themselves

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 15 October 1941 · page 3

Australia is making a name for herself not only in warfare, but along the Thespian track where many have fallen and few…

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Dance at Town Hall

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 3

The popularity of the Swing Rhythm Club’s dance held at the West Maitland Town Hall was evidenced by the large crowd of dancers. It is in…

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Strand Open Air Theatre Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 2

The new Strand Oven Air Theatre, which will shortly be opened in Singleton is one of the most up to date theatres in the State. The…

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Central Theatre Saturday and Monday, October 8th-20th

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 3

'Newmoon'—featuring Nelson Eddy, Jeannette McDonald. The latest of this popular pair's operettas. Well known songs, adventure and romance make this…

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Town Hall Dance C.U.S.A. Girl’s Patriotic League

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 7

The C.U.S.A. Girls’ Patriotic League dance, held in the West Maitland Town Hall last night, was well attended Golden toning massed flowers…

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Juvenile Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 October 1941 · page 3

A juvenile dance was held in the Australia Theatre on Tuesday, October 7. This was lo have been held the previous week, but was postponed…

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Dungog Pictures

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 October 1941 · page 2

At the James Theatre on Saturday next Metro-Uoldwyn-Mayer will present James Stewart with Margaret Sullivan in "The Shop Around the…

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Grand Patriotic Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 October 1941 · page 2

All are reminded to get ready for the grand patriotic ball in the James Theatre on Friday, October 24. There will be a special novelty in the girls'…

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THEATRES Palace Theatre

Maitland Mercury · Friday 17 October 1941 · page 6

“Little Nelile Kelly” finishes its successful run at the Palace Theatres to-night Earth Follows and Wubur Evansare in the supporting him, “Her First…

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Patriotic Gala Dance at Kurri

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 October 1941 · page 3

To aid the 6th Armoured Regiment (A.I.F.) a patriotic gala dance will be held next Wednesday night, October 22, in the Kurri Kurri Catholic Hall…

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Patriotic Ball Successful Function at Cessnock

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 October 1941 · page 2

The Patriotic Ball, held at tho Lyceum Hall on Tuesday night under the combined auspices of the Red Cross, Comfort Fund and C.U.S.A…

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State-wide Radio Dance Night. Muswellbrook Co-operates

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 October 1941 · page 1

The State-wide radio dance night in aid of the Red Cross funds will be held on the 30th. inst. The Muswellbrook branch is…

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Mead Benefit Fund. Euchre Party and Dance To-night

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 October 1941 · page 7

The following additional donations to the Mead benefit fund have been received: St. Heliers Lodge £4/12/-, J. Gibbs 10/-, Mrs. Parsons 1/-, Mrs. C…

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Bomb Victims Exhibition Of Blitz Pictures

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 18 October 1941 · page 5

No one should miss the exhibition of graphic photographs of the damage caused by German air raiders in London which will open at David Jones’…

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