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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

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Trocadero Dance Club Popular Vocalists

Maitland Mercury · Monday 10 March 1941 · page 2

One of the brightest arrays evening costumes was seen at East Maitland Literary Institute when the Trocadero dance and picnic club…

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Ambulance Dance

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 5

No worthier Cause than the Maitland Ambulance commands the attention of the dancing public and the dance to take place in St. Luke’s…

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Comforts Fund Ball

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 5

As announced In this issue, a ball in aid of the Maitland District Comforts Fund will be held in the West Maitland Town Hall on Thursday…

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Band Plays Among the Bombs

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 3

Through the streets marches a band playing lively airs. Composed entirely of volunteer music-hall musicians, it tours bombed districts in London, and the people Germany imagines it has terrorised applaud amusedly as it passes.—Dept. Information Photo…

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Top Hat Dance Talented Artists At East Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 3

A large crowd attended the Top Hat dance in the East Maitland Literary Institute on Saturday evening last…

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Theatre Roof Buries Firemen (A.A.P. Service) BROCKTON (Mass.) March 10

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 1

The roof of the Strand Theatre, weighted with snow and ice and weakened by Ramos, crashed…

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Pictures and Players

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 3

It’s Louis Hayward brandishing the candlestick at George Sanders in this scene from Edward Small’s “The San of Monte Cristo.” Joan Bennett has the feminine lead…

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Euchre Party and Dance at Glendonbrook an Outstanding Success

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 2

On Saturday night last the Mitchell's Flat and Glendonbrook Tennis Clubs held a very successful euchre party and dance in the…

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Junior Red Cross Concert at Blandford

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 1

Members of the Junior Red Cross circle at Blandford Public School, of which the patron is Mr Hiscock, were keenly delighted with the…

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The Central Theatre

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 3

'Its a Date'—Deanna Durbin's latest picture will be the attraction at the Central Theatre on Friday and Saturday nights, March 4th and 15th next…

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Dance and Euchre Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 2

There was a large crowd present at the dance and euchre held at Maison Dlen Hall last night Allen’s orchestra supplied the music, and…

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Tennis Dance

Maitland Mercury · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 4

Ladies of the Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association have arranged a dance to be held at the west Maitland Town Hall supper…

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Greek Day Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 6

Further donations. to the funds of the Greek Day ball have been received as follows: Mrs. L. Whitelaw £1/1/-, Mrs. J. Noble 5/-, Mr. Jack…

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Town Band Seeks Rate Exemption

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 6

Messrs H. McLennan, C. M. Bourke, and. B. Coe, representing the Singleton Town Band, last night attended the Municipal Council…

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The Town. Catholic Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 1

The weekly euchre party held to augment the funds of Mr. J. Lyness in the popular man competition proved successful, attracting a large…

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Trocadero Dance At East Mutilated

Maitland Mercury · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 5

The popularity of the Trocadero Dance and Picnic Club’s socials was again evidenced by the large crowd at the weekly dance in the East…

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St. Patrick's Day Concert. Monday Night's Attraction

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 2

A grand concert will be given by pupils of St. James's Convent, Muswellbrook, in the School of Arts on Monday, 17th March…

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Benefit Concert Church Army Hut At Greta SINGLETON

Maitland Mercury · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 5

A concert in aid of the Church of England Army Hut at Greta Camp was held In All Saints’ Church Hall, Singleton, last night. Twenty three…

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Local and General News Concert for Army Hut at Greta

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 6

In aid of the Church of England Army War Hut at Greta Camp, the Carroll-Cooper-Coates concert party presented a bright programme in All…

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Kurri Methodist Concert

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 6

The second of a series of concerts being held in aid of Kurri Kurri Methodist Church fund for the erection of a new fence, was held in the…

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