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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1945

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Papuan Band Concert for Loan

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 11 April 1945 · page 2

A preference by the Royal [?] Constabulary Band and supporting artists was warmly appreciated last night by a large…

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A.c.f. Dance and Euchre

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 11 April 1945 · page 4

Dever's Swing Band supplied the music and Mr. George Cole officiated as M.C. for the monthly dance and euchre party in the School of Arts…

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“Miss, Sporting” Dance at Lochinvar

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 2

LOCHINVAR.— A successful dance was held in Lochinvar School of Arts in Support of “Miss Sporting” (Miss Uvon…

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Prizes for the Victory Loan Ball

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 3

Lucky presents to be won at the Victory Loan Ball on Thursday next include, the selection of a ladies’ hat, donated by…

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The Central Theatre Saturday and Monday Next

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 3

Frank Capra has given the screen many arousing farces in his time, but he excelled himself when he made 'Arsenic and Old Lace'. This is the amusing story of…

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Papuan Band Slighted

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 1

Several of Cessnock's band, music lovers have approached the EAGLE expressing regret of the lack of publicity given to the visit of the Papuan Band…

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James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 2

"Stage Door Canteen" (United Artists) is the chief attraction at the James on Saturday night. There will be no Matinee on account of the…

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Dance for Church Funds

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 2

Despite unpleasant weather conditions, a large crowd asesmbled in the showground pavilion on Wednesday night for a dance organised by South…

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Papuan Band At Raymond Terrace

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 14 April 1945 · page 2

Raymond Terrace had it visit from the Papuan Band to help the campaign for the Loan. The band played at the Masonite…

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Victory Loan Ball On

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 14 April 1945 · page 3

Nearly all business houses have purchased tickets for the Grand Victory Loan Ball, which is being held in the Town Hall…

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James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 2

At the James to-night (Tuesday), Fox Films will present Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy in "Dancing Masters," with Trudy Marshall, But…

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Victory Loan Ball Postponed

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 2

Owing to the death of the President of the United States. Mr. F. D. Roosevelt, and in accordance with court mourning, the…

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Younger Set Notes. Anzac Week Carnival Dance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 1

Much interest is being evinced in the dance to be held on Monday next in aid of the R. S. League. An orchestra of four players has been…

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You'll Be Laundering, Watching the Pictures

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 4

After the war the housewife will be able to put her soiled linen into a machine and go to the pictures. When she comes home the washing will be…

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Cessnock's Peace Celebrations. All Night Dancing and Pictures

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 3

Cessnock Council has arranged a comprehensive programme to celebrate peace in Europe…

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"Army on Parade." Camp Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 1

Members of the A.W.A.S. and men of the Army entertained camp personnel and members of the public at a concert held at Chauvel Camp on…

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Hospital Dance At Glendon

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 April 1945 · page 3

The euchre party and dance held in Glendon hall in aid of Dangar Cottage Hospital on Saturday last was a success, both financially and…

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Dance at Mt Olive

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 April 1945 · page 3

The Mt. Olive patriotic organisation held a dance in the local hall last week in order to raise funds towards helping the funds for the…

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Grant for Salvation Army Band

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 18 April 1945 · page 3

A suggestion by Aid. Clark that Maitland Council was being overgenerous in granting the Salvation Army band £50 towards the…

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Dance In: Aid of National Fitness

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 18 April 1945 · page 3

A gala dance will be held In the Maitland Town Hall on Tuesday night, May 1, and. judging by the attractive…

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