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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1944

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MCC Revert To Six-ball Over

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 5

LONDON April 12—The MCC has decided to revert to the six-hall over at Lords in the coming season. The decision is in…

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The Central Theatre Saturday and

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 3

"One of Our Aircraft is Missing" is a picture hailed by the world's press as one of the finest that have been made. Teeming with breath taking thrills, action and…

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Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1944 · page 2

Members of St. Joseph's Club are the organisers of a dance to be held in the James Theatre this Friday night. There will be good music and…

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Cessnock Band and Broadcasting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 April 1944 · page 7

Ald. White Moved at the Cessnock Council meeting list Tuesday night that council ask the A.B.C. to consider the claim of the Cessnock Brass Band to…

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Monthly Dance at Branxton

Maitland Mercury · Friday 14 April 1944 · page 4

BRANXTON Friday—At the monthly dance in the School of Arts, ararnged by St. Brigid’s Church Committee, there were…

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Big Attendance at Whittingham Dance

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 April 1944 · page 5

Largest crowd for a considerable time, numbering about 200, taxed the accommodation of Whittingham hall for the patriotic dance conducted…

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James Theatre "Sporting Bloo[?]

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1944 · page 3

Thanks to the fact that the summer racing season was scheduled to start at Hollywood Park shortly after production began on "Sporting Blood…

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Kurri Church of England Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 April 1944 · page 2

The eleventh annual Kurri Kurri Church of England Ball will be held in the Ambulance Hall, Kurri Kurri on Friday, July 7. The organiser, Mr. C…

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Pictures From the World at War

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 April 1944 · page 4

When Jap. bombers, escorted by fighters, raided the Chittagong area R.A.F. fighters of Sir John Baldwin's Tactical Air Force, of the Eastern Air Command, intercepted them and destroyed six of the raiding aircraft. Picture shows: Examining a beam gun from one of the…

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2HR Friendship Club’s Dance

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 15 April 1944 · page 3

A pleasant evening was enjoyed by those who attended the 2HR Friendship Club Easter dance held in the West Maitland…

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Patriotic Ball at Glen William

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 15 April 1944 · page 4

GLEN WILLIAM Sat—The Patriotic Ball, which was held in Glen William Hall on Easter Monday night, was an…

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Pictures From the World at War

Singleton Argus · Monday 17 April 1944 · page 4

NEW ALLIED LANDING SOUTH OF ROME. U.S. soldiers of the Allied Fifth Army stream to shore from landing craft during' the new amphibious operations behind the German lines, 30 miles south of Rome. In the background (left) an L.C.I…

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James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 2

At the James to-night (Tuesday), United Artists will present William Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy in "Bar 20," with Andy Clyde, Geo. Reeves…

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Theatre Tickets For Loan

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 2

Maitland Theatres Pty. Ltd., proprietors of the Palace Theatre, has commenced a First Victory Loan drive Every person…

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Glen William Successful Patriotic Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 2

The patriotic ball which was held in Glen William hal on Easter Monday night was an outstanding success. Visitors were present from Nelson's…

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Offensive Behaviour our at School Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 3

Kevin Eric Crump was charged at Cessnock Police Court this morning with having used indecent language and behaving in an offensive manner…

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Concert Party Visits Aberdeen

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 2

On Tuesday, 4th of April, the Victory Loan concert party which is touring the North and North-west, paid a visit to Aberdeen and…

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Euchre Party And Dance At Camberwell

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 3

A successful and enjoyable dance and euchre party in aid of Red Cross funds was held in Camberwell hall. A jumble stall and sweet stall were…

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Co-operative Ball Proceeds in Aid of Dangar Cottage Hospital

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 3

At a meeting held in the C.W.A. Rooms last night, a Co-operative Ladies' Committee was formed to organise a ball in celebration of the…

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Function At Glendon Brook P. AND C. Dance and Euchre Party

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 3

The Gendon Brook hall was the scene of a large attendence on the occasion of the dance and euchre party in aid of the funds of the…

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