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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1945

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Interest In St. James’ Ball

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 19 May 1945 · page 6

Organised by St. James’ Women’s Guild, assisted by many friends, St. James’ Ball, Morpeth, promises this year to…

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Patriotic Dance At Whittingham

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 May 1945 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the patriote dance conducted at Whittingham on Saturday night, visitors being present from many of…

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South-east Asia War Theatre Australians Doing Great Job in Burma

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 May 1945 · page 1

Australian airmen operating in the South-East Asia war theatre a[?]e doing the same fine job as their colleagues in other parts of…

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Ambulance Euchre and Dance at James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1945 · page 2

Another of the series of Ambulance euchre and dancing parties was held at James Theatre on Thursday last, May 17th. Due to the wet night the…

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Fosterton Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1945 · page 2

A monster dance will be held in Fosterton hall on Saturday next in aid of the local District Ambulance. Music by Wells' Orchestra, supper and…

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Empire Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1945 · page 2

Dungog branch of the Country Women's Association will hold an Empire Ball in James Theatre on Thursday, 24th May. There will be dancing from…

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James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1945 · page 2

At the James to-night (Tuesday, 22nd), Universal will present Deanna Durbin and Joseph Cotton in "Hers to Hold," with Charles Winninger…

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Victors Dance at Vacy

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 22 May 1945 · page 2

VACY: A Victory Dance was held in the Vacy. School or Arts, the proceeds being in aid of the Red Cross general funds…

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Race Meeting and Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 22 May 1945 · page 4

The maternity ward at Cessnock Hospital should obtain a big contribution from the race meeting and Ball which is being organised by a strong…

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Diggers' Empire Ball Thursday Next

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1945 · page 1

Patrons are reminded that Thursday next, 24th inst. is Empire Day, and the date of the greatest occasion of the year…

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Visit of A.B.C. Dance Band Soldier-Actor Compere

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 May 1945 · page 2

The compere for the ABC Dance Band when it visits Maitland on Wednesday, May 30, will be Sergeant Douglas Kelly. AIF…

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Hibernian and Cusa Supper Dance

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 May 1945 · page 3

The supper dance of the Hibernian Society and Cusa, held in the Masonic Hall, was an outstanding success. Music was supplied by the…

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Red Cross Dance At Halton

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 May 1945 · page 4

A dance in support of the candidature of the Gresford branch Red Cross popular mother (Mrs. Chick), held at the residence of…

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Dinkum Digger Ball at Broke

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 May 1945 · page 4

BROKE, Wed. —The Dinkum Digger Ball at Broke was an outstanding success and the financial result created a new district…

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Woodville School Of Arts Ball

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 May 1945 · page 4

WOODVILLE: The committee has arrangements well in hand for the ball and euchre, to be held in the School of Arts this…

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Tennis and Dance at Carrow Brook

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 May 1945 · page 2

Saturday last found the two tennis courts at Carrow Brook very busy with visiting teams from Carobolla and Glennie's Creek. After a very…

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"Dinkum Digger" Ball at Broke Financial Result New District Record

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 May 1945 · page 3

The "Dinkum Digger" ball at Broke was an outstanding success, and the financial result created a new district record. Visitors were…

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Success of Methodist Tea And Concert

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 May 1945 · page 6

The annual tea meeting and concert of the West Maitland Methodist Church, held last night in the Methodist Memorial Hall,…

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800 Dancers Attend Victoy Ball

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 24 May 1945 · page 3

A striking patriotic decorative scheme was featured at the Town Hall, west Maitland last night for the Victory Ball held by the…

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The Central Theatre Saturday and

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 24 May 1945 · page 3

Robert Taylor and Susan Peters are featured in 'Song of Russia' the picture for Saturday and Monday at the Central Theatre. It is a glorious romance set to…

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