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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1945

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Community Concert Postponed

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 1

The community concert in support of the War Memoria. Hospital Ward Appeal, Newcastle Hospital, and advertised for Tuesday, January 27, in the…

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Merrymakers’ Dance

Maitland Mercury · Monday 26 February 1945 · page 2

The opening of the Merrymakers’ dance in the James’ Theatre, Du[?] on Thursday last proved an outstanding…

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Cessnock Band

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 27 February 1945 · page 3

The band recitals in Shakespeare Park are becoming Increasingly popular. This was proved last Sunday night, when, despite the threat of rain, a…

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Merrymakers’ Dance

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 27 February 1945 · page 2

Another night of first-class dancing was conducted by the Merrymakers’ Social Club in the Oddfellows’ Hall. Raymond…

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Dance at Branxton

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 27 February 1945 · page 2

The large number of people who attended the recreation night in the Branxton Parish Hall had an enjoyable time. The…

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Rookie Life Basis of New Film Comedy at James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 27 February 1945 · page 2

Lives of rookies in camp and on leave viewed through the mirthcovered glasses of broad comedy, form the theme of R.K.O. Radio's "The…

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Another Merrymakers' Dance

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 3

Following the success of last week's Merrymakers' dance in the showground pavilion, decision has been reached to conduct a similar…

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Victory Loan Ball

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 2

A meeting of the Maitland ladies war loan committee will be held at 2.30 tomorrow at Mrs. Squires residence, 49…

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Guild Dance at Branxton

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 2

The mo[?] Buchre and dance, conduct[?] the Church of-England W[?] Guilld was held in the P[?] hall Dever’s…

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The Central Theatre Saturday and

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 3

Rudyard Kiping's "Jungle Book' in technicolour is the feature set down for Saturday and Monday nights next. Sabu the boy film star has the leading role in this…

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Merrymakers' Dance

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

The grand opening of the Merrymakers' Dance, held in the James Theatre, Dungog, on Thursday week, proved an outstanding success. The…

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Merry Makers' Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 5

A very pleasant evening's dancing was enjoyed by followers of the Merry Makers' Social Club, in the Ambulance Hall, Kurri Kurri, on Tuesday night…

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Victory Loan Ball

Maitland Mercury · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 2

An outstanding event in the programme being arranged by the Maitland loan committee for the opening of the loan…

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James Theatre "Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case."

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 3

When Willis Goldbeck directed M-G-M's "Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant" as his first picture, he directed a story he had not only helped to write…

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Cessnock Concert

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 5

The names of three prominent artists who played at the orchestra concert held in the Methodist Hall last Tuesday week were not included in the report…

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Savoy Theatre Matinee

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1945 · page 2

Owing to the popularity of Cecil; B. DeMille’s outstanding production. “The Story of Dr. Wassell,” in technicolour…

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Clarence Town C. of E. Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 2

The annual Church of England Ball at Clarence Town will be held in the School of Arts on June 5. The Hon. Secretaries are Elsie Robards and Lil…

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Successful Patriotic Dance At Glendon

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 3

Approximately £20 was taken at the euchre and dance conducted in the Glendon hall in aid of Glendon and District Patriotic Association,…

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Methodist Concert

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 2

The concert Held in conjunction with the West Maitland Methodist Church harvest festival services, was most successful…

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Dance at Branxton

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 4

The monthly euchre and dance in the Branxton School of Arts did not attract the usual attendance…

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