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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1943

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Ambulance Dance at Vacy

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 20 May 1943 · page 2

A most enjoyable dance was held in the Vacy school of Arts on Saturday last And the joint organiser, Mrs A. E. Tucker…

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Dance at East Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 20 May 1943 · page 4

There was a large attendance at the Trocadevo dance held in the Literary Institute East Maitland Music was provided by…

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ACF Ball At Miller’s Forest

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 20 May 1943 · page 3

MILLER S FOREST Thursday— The ball held last night in the Popular Hall Miller’s Forest in aid of the Australian Comforts…

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The Central Theatre Saturday and Monday Nights

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 20 May 1943 · page 4

The latest of the Tarzan pictures— "Tarzan's Secret. Treasure" is set down for screening on Saturday and Monday [?]ghts next, at the Central Theatre, Ray…

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Successful Dance

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 4

SINGLETON Friday—Mrs. Les Henston organised another successful dance in the Masonic Hall last night in aid of St…

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James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 2

At the James Theatre on Saturday next Fox Films will present "Who Is Hope Schuyler?" with Joseph Allen, Mary Howard, Sheila Ryan and…

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Local and General Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 3

The local Public School held a dance last Thursday night which was well attended and proved a success. A large number of Americans came…

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Kerr’s Second Staff Dance

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 3

Kerr’s second staff dance which was held in the West Maitland Town Hall, was thoroughly enjoyed…

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Dance In Aid of Comforts Fund

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 2

The dance held last night [?] the West Maitland Town Hall [?] aid of the Comforts Fund was a success, approximately [?]…

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Empire Night Dance Carnival. Monday, May 24

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 1

Members of the Younger Set have been busily engaged in preparing for the Empire night dance carnival, to be held in the School of Arts on…

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Grant to Hospital Air-Conditioning of New Theatre

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 3

CESSNOCK Friday — Cessnock District Hospital Board has been advised that £1500 has been made available for the purchase…

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World's First Mobile Theatre. "Waratahs" at Muswellbrook To-night

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 1

Major G. Dowe, camp staff officer at Birdwood Camp, has issued a special invitation to members of all local patriotic organisations, military…

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Band Concert

Maitland Mercury · Monday 24 May 1943 · page 4

SINGLETON Monday.—A very large crowd attended the mill-large band concern held in the canteen yesterday afternoon,…

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13-Years-old Girl Not Been In Train Or To Pictures

Maitland Mercury · Monday 24 May 1943 · page 3

[?] by the authorities into the case of two girls, 13 and 12 years, who lived at Tarro, disclosed that although they…

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£42 for Acf From Sunday Concerts

Maitland Mercury · Monday 24 May 1943 · page 2

It is anticipated that an additional £20 will be sent to the Australian Comforts [?] Special Appeal as a result of the…

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Kukri Band Contest

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 25 May 1943 · page 3

At a meeting of Kuril Kurri Brass Band on Sunday it was decided to run a solo competition, at Kurri Kurri in October. Sydney and Northern District…

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Younger Set. Successful Carnival Dance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 25 May 1943 · page 2

The Younger Set's Empire night dance carnival held in the School of Arts hall last night attracted an attendance of about 300 dancers. The…

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Successful Dance At The Town Hall

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 26 May 1943 · page 2

Approximately 270 dancers attended the dance held in the West Maitland Town Hall last night by Woolworth’s Ltd.,…

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Dance Carnival

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 4

MUSWELLBROOK Thurs. — The Younger Set’s Empire night dance carnival, held in the School of Arts attracted an…

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