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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1942

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Dance This Friday Night

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 2

A dance will be held in the Cinvent Hall to night (Friday), in aid of the Ambulance and Church Funds. Music by Wells' Orchestra…

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The Theatres Palace Theatre

Maitland Mercury · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 5

“Dr Jac[?] and Mr Ryde” closes to-night at the Palace Theatre. “Two Latins From Ma[?] will be [?] to the supporting [?]…

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15 Years Ago (From Issues of the "Argus" dated February 24 and 26, 1927) Singleton Band Visits Muswellbrook

Singleton Argus · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 4

Singleton Town Band will be visiting Muswellbrook shortly and will play afternoon and night in the Town Hall reserve. It is expected that…

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New Newcastle Dance Band

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 28 February 1942 · page 6

Commencing to-night at 9.30 o’clock 2KO will broadcast the new nine-place band of George Calhoun and his Buccaneers…

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Dance At East Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 28 February 1942 · page 3

There was a large crowd at St. Joseph’s school room, East Maitland, for the old-time dance on Saturday night last. Mr. J…

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Patriotic Dance at Woodville

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 28 February 1942 · page 3

WOODVILLE Saturday —The attendance at the Patriotic Dance and euchre held in the School of Arts was not as large as anticipated…

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Lux Theatre Thriller

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 28 February 1942 · page 2

One of the best constructed mystery plays of recent years is “Black Limelight” which will [?] broadcast for radio [?] for…

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Successful Dance at Maison Dieu

Singleton Argus · Monday 2 March 1942 · page 2

A crowd of about 200 attended the dance held in Maison Dieu Hall on Saturday night last, the function resulting in a very successful venture…

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Red Cross Dance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 3

A dance hold in the Parish Hall on Friday night was most successful, and the proceeds amounted to £7/3/7. Mr. J. Smith was M.C. Euchre was…

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Saturday Night Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 2

A monster dance will be held in the Convent Hall on Saturday night next. There will be first-class music and the proceeds are in aid of Church and…

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James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 2

This night (Monday) and also Tuesday night, Universal will present Lloyd Nolan and Irene Hervey in "Mr. Dynamite." Monogram will present…

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The Theatres Palace Theatre

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 5

“Confirm or Deny” will close its successful run to-night at the Palace Theatre, Joan Bennett and Don Ameche are in the leading…

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Hospital Dance. School of Arts, Friday Next

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 2

In order to augment the funds of the Brentwood Hospital Women's Auxiliary, a dance will be held in the School of Arts on Friday night next…

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£25/14/4 Cleared From Maison Dieu Dance

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 4 March 1942 · page 2

The balance-sheet in connection with the dance conducted in Maison Dieu Hall on Saturday night, last discloses a net profit of £25/14/4…

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Central Theatre Saturday & Monday Next

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 5 March 1942 · page 4

'Bittersweet' the latest of the Jeannette McDonald, Nelson Eddy pictures will be the special attraction at the Central Theatre, on Saturday and monday next…

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The Theatres Palace Theatre

Maitland Mercury · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 4

“Ice-Capades” and “A Dale With he Falcon,” close this evening at the Palace Theatre, after a successful run…

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Local and General James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 2

At the James Theatre on Saturday, Warner Bros, will present "The Sea Wolf," and Monogram will present "Danger Might." There will also be…

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DANCE. N.E.S. First Aid Kits

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 1

The Muswellbrook Patriotic Younger Set will be holding a dance in the School of Arts on Monday, March 9, In ald of the funds…

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Dance at E. Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 7 March 1942 · page 3

The old time dance held at St Joseph’s School Room East Maitland was another success The lucky door ticket was held…

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N.e.s Dance at Branxton

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 7 March 1942 · page 4

The ladles committee of the N.E.S held a dance in .'the. parish-hail Tuesday night.. A- large crowd was. present, including visitors from…

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