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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1943

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Pelaw Main Merchant Navy Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 1

Under the auspices of the Pelaw Main Younger Set, and their organiser, Mrs. E. Pendlebury, a Ball is to be held in the Pelaw Main School of Arts…

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Moonan Brook Junior Red Cross Dance

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 3

A successful dance, both socially and financially, was held last Saturday in aid of the local Junior Ked Cross, from which a profit of £12/8/…

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Theatre Disturbance Charge Defendant Convicted

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 3

Evidence was continued in the above cost on Tuesday afternoon. Sharp said be had never been in trouble at any picture theatre…

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Local and General. Benefit Dance for Celops

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 4

On Saturday night in the School of Arts a very successful dance and euchre party was held in aid of Merriwa's quota for the work of Celops…

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Kurri Red Cross Second Annual Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 1

The 2nd Annual Red Cross Ball, held in Kuril Kurri Ambulance Hall on Tuesday night, was an outstanding social function organised by the Younger…

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Merriwa and District News Pritchard Family Entertainers. Give Benefit Concert for "Diggers."

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 4

On Wednesday night of last week the Pritchard Family of Entertainers staged a concert in aid of the funds of the local sub-branch of the Returned…

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Cwa Younger Set Dance

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 12 June 1943 · page 2

Approximately 300 dancers were present at the CWA Younger Set dance which was held last night in the West Maitland…

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Merry Swing Insidewild Ones Outside Peace Interrupted at Country Dance

Singleton Argus · Monday 14 June 1943 · page 4

Whilst the enchanting strains of orchestral music enticed followers of the art of Terpsichore on to the dancing arena in the…

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Peeps Into the Past Singleton 25 Years Ago (From Issues of the "Argus" Dated June 8, 11 and 13, 1918) Senior Cadets' Ball

Singleton Argus · Monday 14 June 1943 · page 3

The Senior Cadets' plain and fancy dress ball was in every way very successful. The fancy costume competition resulted: Best dressed boy,…

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Local and General James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1943 · page 2

At the James to-night (Tuesday), United Artists will present Gary Cooper with Merie Oberon in "The Cowboy and the Lady." Columbia will…

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Chinese Theatre of War

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 June 1943 · page 1

LONDON June:—Genral Stilwell has arrived in Chungking after a visit to America. The Chinese theatre of war took an…

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Large Crowd At Town Hall Dance

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 June 1943 · page 3

The dance held by Woolworth’s, Ltd., Maitland branch, in the Town Hall, West Maitland, last night, was highly successful,…

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Recreation Dance

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 2

At the Recreation Night at the Branxton parish Hall the Monte Carlo prize was won by Mrs. D Bridge and Colin Bridge The…

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Masonite Ball

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 4

The third annual Ball and supper promoted by the Masonite Welfare Committee was held on Friday night, and was pronounced by those who attended a…

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The Central Theatre Saturday & Monday Nights

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 4

Another tousing Maisic adventure is featured for Saturday next. This is a 'Maisies Gets Her Man' and in it Ann Sothern, teamed with Ted Skelton Gives…

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Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 3

The usual social took place last Thursday night and a number of, American soldiers found their way across. They are gradually learning…

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Dance at Abermain

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 5

The usual dance held in Kurri Kurri Ambulance Hull each Saturday night, with Dick Ashman's Band, has been transferred to the Plaza Hall, Abermain…

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Health Pictures to Be Shown

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 4

A programme of health pictures lasting 2 1/2 hours is to be shown on the coalfields by the department of Health. Kearfieley Council, on a resolution put…

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Kurri Church of England Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 5

The 10th Annual Church of England Ball will be held in Kuril Kurri Ambulance Hall on Wednesday. July 21. The Rhythm Boys' Orchestra has been…

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Masonite Ball At The Terrace

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the annual ball of the Masonite Welfare Committed which was held at Raymond Terrace,…

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