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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1943

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Local and General James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 2

On Tuesday and Wednesday night, at the James Thearre, Paramount will present Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour in "Caught in the Draft," with…

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Well-known Conductor To Lead Monday's Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 1

W./O. Albert H. Baile will lead the Armoured Division's Band at a concert to be given in the Piazza Theatre on Monday night next in aid…

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Kurri Boys In Band Contest

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 3

KURRI KURRI Thurs.—A special carriage will be attached , to up Brisbane Express at West, Maitland next Friday for Kurri…

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The Central Theatre Saturday and

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 3

The happy Hardy family are back in another bright happy feature at the Central Theatre, on Saturday and Monday night next, Lewis Stone, Mickey Rooney,…

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Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 2

A dance is advertised to be held in the Convent School Hall on Friday night of next week, January 29…

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Successful Canteen Dance

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 2

Upwards of 400 attended the dance conducted in the All Services Canteen last night in aid of the amenities fund of the Armoured Division…

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Scouts’ Dance At Branxton

Maitland Mercury · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 3

The School of Arts Branxton: was crowded out for the monthly dance organised by the local Boy Scout Committee. Music was…

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Kurri Red Cross Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 6

A dance will be held in the Ambulance Hall, Kurri Kurri to-night, in aid of the local Red Cross funds. The dance is being arranged by…

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Red Cross Dance At Dalwood

Maitland Mercury · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 2

DALWOOD Friday.—There was a good attendance at the Dalwood Parish Hall, when a dance, arranged for the Red Cross Fund…

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Military Ball at Kurri Kurri

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 6

A unique opportunity to combine fun with patriotism will be offered at Kurri Kurri on Wednesday next, at the Ambulance Hall, when a Grand…

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Patriotic Sports and Dance at Mount Olive Successful Functions

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 6

The sports and dance at Mount Olive on Saturday last, in aid of patriotic funds, were well patronised by the public,…

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Next Monday Night's Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 1

A large attendance is expected to welcome the famous band of the Armoured Division when it presents a[?] concert at the Piazza Theatre next…

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Unheralded Band Recital

Singleton Argus · Monday 25 January 1943 · page 2

When lively and stirring strains of martial music issuing from bells of p[?]shed band instruments drifted into the air during yesterday…

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Band Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 3

The Armoured Division's Band concert held last night at the Piazza Theatre attracted an attendance of only moderate proportions, to the…

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James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 2

On Tuesday and Wednesday at the James, Walt Disney will present "Dumbo," a full-length feature in Technicolor. Columbia will present…

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Kurri Boys' Band Success in Sydney

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 3

At the week-end Kurri Kurri Boys' Band visited Sydney to compete in the annual State championship solo competitions conducted by the Band…

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Guild Dance At Branxton

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 4

The monthly dance held in the Parish Hall, Branxton, in aid of guild funds was a gratifying success. The programme was…

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The Central Theatre Saturday and

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 4

George Raft, Edward G. Robinson, and Marlene Dietrich, provide a most powerful action story in 'Manpower' the feature all the Central Theatre on Saturday…

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Branxton Red Cross Dance

Maitland Mercury · Monday 1 February 1943 · page 3

A dance was held in the Parish Hall for Red Cross Society funds. Wheelers’ Orchestra supplied the music and Mr. Ben Barrett was…

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Sister Kenny in New York Guest at Fashionable Birthday Ball

Singleton Argus · Monday 1 February 1943 · page 2

Sister Kenny and the Mayor (Mr La-Guardia) cut a hugh birthday cake at the Roosevelt Birthday Party of New York City Council, and…

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