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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1942

965 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 49

Hospital Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1942 · page 2

The dance in aid of the local Hospital, organised by the Ladies' Hospital Auxiliary, on Friday night, was well attended. At times it was almost…

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Grand Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1942 · page 2

A grand dance will be held in James Theatre, Dungog, on Friday night next in aid of Catholic Church funds. Music by Guy's orchestra…

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James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1942 · page 2

This night (Monday) and on Tuesday night, at the James Theatre, Columbia will present "Adam Had Four Sons." Universal will present "Too…

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The Theatres Palace Theatre

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 5 May 1942 · page 5

“Lydia” closes its fun to-night at the Palace Theatre after a Successful showing. Merle Oberon and Allan Marshal have…

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Local and General Wallarobba Hospital Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1942 · page 2

A dance in aid of Dungog Hospital will be held at Wallarobba on Saturday night. Music will be supplied by Partridge's full orchestra. Admission…

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Reunion Dance

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 6 May 1942 · page 4

Member of [?] Boys’ Union will hold the annual reunion dance in the West Maitland Town Hall on Tuesday, June…

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Used Language at Dance

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 6 May 1942 · page 6

KURRI Wednesday.—Robert Leslie, of North-avenue, Cessnock was fined £1, with 8/ costs, at Kurri Court to-day for…

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Sunday Pictures in Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 6 May 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.—As a concession to munition workers, early consideration may be given to the opening of picture shows in…

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Many Take Advantage of Band's Offer

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 6 May 1942 · page 2

Success of the scheme launched by Singleton Town Band to teach junior players is already assured, and the response so far received…

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Cusa Dance At Town Hall

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 3

Members of West Maitland C:U.S.A branch last night conducted a dance in the West Maitland Town Hall, at which…

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Central Theatre Saturday and Monday Nights

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 4

'Down in San Diego' and 'A Dangerous Game' are a double feature programme which will appeal to action and thrill movie fans, for both are pictures in which action…

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Catholic Ball

Maitland Mercury · Friday 8 May 1942 · page 5

St. Joseph’s Catholic Ball East Maitland. will be conducted on Tuesday, June 16, at the Literary Institute. Dancing couplet…

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Victory Ball at Woodville

Maitland Mercury · Friday 8 May 1942 · page 4

WOODVILLE Friday.—There was a large gathering of dancers, including a number of soldiers, from surrounding camps at the…

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The Theatres Palace Theatre

Maitland Mercury · Friday 8 May 1942 · page 4

Gary Cooper will be seen to-night at the Palace Theatre for the last time in “Sergeant York. Joan Leslie has the leading…

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Denman Prisoners of War Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 May 1942 · page 5

A very successful ball, organised by Mrs. W. R. Day, was held in the Memorial Hall on Wednesday night. It is expected, that approximately £14…

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Red Cross Dance in Masonic Hall

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 May 1942 · page 2

A happy evening was spent at the Red Cross social conducted in the Masonic Hall last night, although the attendance would not number more…

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Patriotic Dance. £25/1/5 for Patriotic Auxiliary Funds

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 May 1942 · page 4

Misses Edna Rawlinson and Evelyn Cronin are being congratulated on all sides on their wonderful effort on Saturday night last, when as the result…

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Dance For Red Cross Funds

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 9 May 1942 · page 6

SINGLETON Saturday.—An excellent night’s entertainment was enjoyed at the dance organised by St. Luke’s Church for the Red…

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Died at Dance

Maitland Mercury · Monday 11 May 1942 · page 4

GRAFTON Monday.—Mr. C. A. R. Brown, 60, a well-known grazier and farmer of the Grafton district, collapsed and died at a…

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Death at a Dance

Singleton Argus · Monday 11 May 1942 · page 3

After dancing with his wife at a patriotic dance at Whiteman Creek Hall, near Grafton, oh Saturday night, Casson A. R. Brown, aged 60…

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