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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1943

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Union Bans US “Swing” Band

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 26 June 1943 · page 4

NEWCASTLE Sat.—The Newcastle branch of the Musicians has placed a ban on an American “swing” band playing…

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Euchre And Dance At Branxton

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 26 June 1943 · page 5

The monthly dance and euchre conducted by the Women’s [?] was held in the parish Hall Branxton and despite the cold…

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Ambulance Dance At Bolwarra

Maitland Mercury · Monday 28 June 1943 · page 2

West Maitland Ambulance will benefit to the extent of £4 as a result of a dance conducted by the Bolwarra Hall Committee on…

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Kurri Brass Band Presentation of Trophies

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 June 1943 · page 1

A social and presentation of trophies won by members of Kurri Kurri Brass Band was held in the Scouts' Hall. The President, Mr. A. Hewitson, presided…

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Muswellrook Diggers' Ball. Friday, August 13

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 29 June 1943 · page 1

At a meeting of the Soldiers' Club and Ladies' Auxiliary, held in the clubroom on Friday evening, it was unanimously decided that…

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Dance for Ambulance Funds

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 1 July 1943 · page 3

A dance, in aid of ambulance fluids, was conducted by the Ladies'’ Guild of St. Luke’s Parish, at Homeville, on Tuesday,…

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Dance

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 July 1943 · page 1

Although last Saturday night was very cold, a good crowd patronised the dance organised by the Younger Set, the proceeds of which were also…

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Masonic Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 July 1943 · page 5

Very elaborate preparations, have been completed for the presentation of twelve debutantes at the annual Masonic ball to be held on Tuesday night…

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P. and C. Dance

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 July 1943 · page 2

A dance in aid of the Parents and Citizens' Association will help to swell the depleted coffers of the organisation to the extent of £3/8/…

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Branxten Euchre And Dance

Maitland Mercury · Friday 2 July 1943 · page 3

There were almost 200 present the social and euchre, held in Branxton School of Arts in of the Branxton branch of the…

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Screening of Health Pictures

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 July 1943 · page 3

At the Kearsley Shire Council meeting on Tuesday night. Inspector McGilvray submitted the following report on the programme for the screening of…

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Annual Golf Club Ball

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

The Stroud Golf Club will conduct its annual ball in the Stroud School of Arts on Friday, 9th July. Long recognised as the outstanding social…

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Successful Maison Dieu Red Cross Dance

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 July 1943 · page 3

At a dance held in the Mnison Dieu Hall last night a sum of £22 was raised for the Red Cross funds. There was a very representative…

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Who Was Right? "Optimistic" and "Pessimistic" Pictures of Our Town

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 July 1943 · page 3

Prompted, no doubt, by a strong sense of civic pride, a local wellknown business man recently gave a graphic account of the output of…

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Denman Diggers’ Ball

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 3 July 1943 · page 4

DENMAN Saturday—The annual Diggers’ Ball, held in the. Memorial Hall on Monday night, proved as popular as previous…

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Mangoola Younger Set Dance

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 3 July 1943 · page 4

DENMAN Saturday — The dance, arranged by the Mangoola Younger Set, of whom Miss Gladys Horodam is secretary and…

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Patriotic Ball at Woodville

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 3 July 1943 · page 4

WOODVILLE Sat.—The Woodville School of Arts presented a say scene on the occasion of the Comforts Fund Ball, when a…

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Ordnance Ball a Great Success

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 3 July 1943 · page 3

The Ordnance Ball held last night in the West Maitland Town Hall, was one of the most successful this season. The hall,…

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Diggers’ Ball at Willow Tree

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 3 July 1943 · page 5

QUIRINDI Saturday.—The annual taggers’ Ball at Willow Tree lived up to the tradition of its successful predecessors, and…

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James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1943 · page 2

On Tuesday, 6th July, R.K O.-Radio will present "Powder Town," with Victor McLaglen, Ed Lowe, and Sally. Dean. New Universal will present…

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