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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1944

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Lyceum Hall Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 3

Bring your friends along to the dance in the, Lyceum Hall, Cessnock, next Thursday night, 2nd March. A good nights entertainment is assured to all…

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Leap Year Dance At Lorn Canteen

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 3

Bunting, and streamer decorations In red, white and blue, combined with the many lovely hues of evening frocks worm by…

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"This Above All" at James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 3

A truly great modern love story has been magnificently brought to the screen by Dairy F. Zanuck in his production of 20th Century-Fox's…

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Band Flays March At Wedding

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 6

SINGLETON Wed.—Singleton Town Band formed a guard of honour and played a stirring march at All Saints’ Church of…

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Pictures From the World at War

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 4

CAPTURED ENEMY AIRCRAFT IN ITALY. U.S. Army soldiers examine a German Focke-Wolfe 190 fighter plane (foreground) and an Italian bomber at an airport near Salerno, Italy, after its surrender to the Allies Strong enemy resistance was…

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Euchre - Dance At Oakhampton

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 2

The euchre [?] and dance held in the [?] Hall last Saturday nigh was well [?] Winners of free novelty…

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Rhythm Club’s Dance

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 4

There was a record attendance the Rhythm Club’s dance, held at the West Maitland Town Hall last Saturday evening. The main…

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Dance and Euchre At Branxton

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 3

BRANXTON Thurs.— A dance and euchre party arranged by the Branxton branch of the Hospital Auxiliary proved most successful…

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The Central Theatre Saturday and

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 1

Samuel Goldwyn's technicolour feature "Goldwyn Follies" is the feature for Saturday and Monday nights at the Central Theatre. This is a most colourful picture…

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Red Cross Dance

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 2

The Red Cross dance held at the Memorial Hall on Tuesday was an unqualified success. There was a large attendance, and the evening…

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Fosterton Hall Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 2

A dance will be held in Fosterton hall on Friday, 17th March, in aid of Mr. C. W. Hooke's candidature in the Ugly Man Competition. There will…

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Old-time Dance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 2

The School of Arts will be the rendezvous for old-time dancers to-morrow (Saturday) night, when members of the Younger Set will stage another of…

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Cessnock Band Roster Programme Suggested

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 4

Cessnock Band has been assisted by Cessnock Council, and by the public. The Council is of the opinion that the Band should submit a roster programme…

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James Theatre "The Big Street"

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

Sparkling with originality, "The Big Street" co-stars Henry Fonda and Lucille Ball in an engrossing romantic drama of devotion and sacrifice by…

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Social Attractions. (As advertised). C.U.S.A. DANCE

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 2

Members of the Cusa organisation will hold their usual fortnightly dance in the School of Arts to-night (Friday). Euchre will also be played. The…

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Record for Ball at Broke

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1944 · page 4

BROKE Sat—Unprecedented support from a wide area of Singleton and sur[?] districts re[?] the efforts of the…

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Pictures From the Words at War

Singleton Argus · Monday 6 March 1944 · page 4

U.S. ARTILLERY BARRAGE ROUTES GERMANS. For 31 days, American troops, part of the Allied Fifth Army pressing the offensive against the Germans in Italy, battled to drive the enemy from this tiny town in the region north of Venafro. And for 30 of…

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Wattle Club Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 2

The dance organised by the Wattle Club in aid of Mr. Cliff Jones' candidature in the Red Cross Ugly Man Competition, held on Friday night…

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James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 2

At James Theatre on Tuesday 7th, and Wednesday, 8th, RKO-Radio will present Walt Disney's "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" and also "The…

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Appreciation Dance At Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 3

SINGLETON Tuesday.—A very large crowd attended the Appreciation Dance held in the Masonic Hall, Singleton last night. It…

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