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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1944

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Recreation Dance At Branxton

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 2

The Friday night recreation dance was held in the Parish Hall, Branxton, the proceeds being in aid of Red Cross funds…

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Grand 50-50 Dance

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

Misses Eileen Kemp and Peggy Gray are arranging a grand 50-50 dance in James Theatre on March [?]0. There will be a waltzing competition…

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Bellbird Band (To the Editor)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 3

Sir,—Many supporters and old bandsmen are wondering what has become of the above Band's instruments. The Secretary, Mr. Aub. Vernon, might be…

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Ambulance Benefit Dance At Vacy

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 2

West Maitland District Ambulance benefited to the extant of £7/15/11 as a result of the dance and euchre conducted at Vacy…

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Tillegra Euchre Party and Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 3

A very successful euchre party and dance was held in Tillegra Hall last Wednesday night in aid of Mr. R. Bacon's candidature in the Ugly Man…

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St. Patrick’s Celebration National Concert and Sports

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 2

St. Patrick’s Day sports, which were most popular in pre-war days, are to be held again this year. They will take place on the…

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The Central Theatre Saturday and

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 4

Robert Taylor, Charles Laughton, and Brian Donlevy are among the artists featured in 'Stand By for Action" which is the feature at the Central Theatre, on…

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Kurri Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 4

Another of the popular series of dances will be held in Kurri Kurri Ambulance Hall to-morrow night. Johnny Connolly's Dance Band will provide the…

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Successful Glendon Brook Ball

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 2

The Red Cross prisoners of war ball conducted at Glendon Brook last night proved an outstanding success, visitors being present from…

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Dance - Euchre for Acf Branch

Maitland Mercury · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 4

BRANXTON Friday—To aid funds of the Branxton branch of the ACF a euchre and dance was held in the School-of Arte, and…

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Bellbird Band Instruments. (To the Editor)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 3

Sir,—In the issue of the Cessnock Eagle of March 7th a letter appeared signed "Double Bass," wanting to know, what has become of the band…

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Fay Bainter in Her Best Role at James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 2

In "The War Against Mrs. Hadley," Fay Bainter has a role which in dramatic appeal and current significance runs somewhat parallel to that of…

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Band Recital

Maitland Mercury · Monday 13 March 1944 · page 3

SINGLETON, Monday—Singleton Town Band rendered musical items in Burdekin Park last night…

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Ambulance Ball At Glen Oak

Maitland Mercury · Monday 13 March 1944 · page 2

A successful ball and euchre party was held at the School of of Arts, Glen Oak, in aid of the funds of the Maitland District…

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St. Patrick's Night Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1944 · page 2

St. Patrick's Night dance will be held in James Theatre on Friday, 17th March. There will be free novelties old and new dances…

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Bellbird Band Instruments. (To the Editor)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 March 1944 · page 3

Sir,—I read with interest communication re above in the last two issues of your paper. I take it that the points "Double Bass" endeavoured to make in…

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Successful Parish Hall Rest Centre Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 March 1944 · page 1

Voted by all present as one of the outstanding social events of the season, the dance on Thursday. 24th February, exceeded beyond measure the…

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Recreation Dance At Branxton

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 4

The usual Friday night recreation dance, held In the Parish Hall, Branxton, had its usual number of patrons. Mrs…

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Success of Glendon Ball

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 6

GLENDON BROOK Wed. — The ball held in the Glendon Brook Hall in [?] of the Red Cross Prisoner of War Fund was…

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Ambulance Ball at Glen Oak

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 5

GLEN OAK Wed.—The ball, held in Glen Oak School of Arts in ald of the Maitland District Ambulance was well attended…

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