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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1945

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Successful Dance for Popular Mother

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

At a successful dance held in the James Theatre on 22nd March and organised by the Fit-Rite Social Club to aid Mrs. Eric Cox's candidature in…

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Dance in Aid of P.o.w. Funds

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 27 March 1945 · page 4

BRANXTON: Proceeds of the recreation dance, held in the Parish Hall, were donated to the Red Cross Prisoner of War funds…

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"Stars of the Air." Concert Virtuoso William Kapell Enjoys Playing Boogie-Woogie

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 27 March 1945 · page 4

"PIANO-PLAYING such as you rarely hear" is how Eugene Ormandy describes the art of William Kapell, 23-year-old American…

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Hilldale Concert

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

A grand concert will be held at Hilldaie on Saturday, 7th April, at 7.30 p.m. There will be an excellent programme by visiting artists…

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Papuan Band to Visit Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 March 1945 · page 2

Owing to Lack suitable Accommodation the Royal Papuan Constabulary Band will present a concert Programme on the Elgin street corner West Maitland…

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Successful Ball at Pokolbin

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 March 1945 · page 4

POKOLBIN: The plain and fancy dress ball, held at Pokolbin In aid of the Red Cross auxiliary, was an outstanding success,…

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Co-Op. To Stage Ball

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 March 1945 · page 3

Yesterday's meeting of the Co-operative Ladies' Committee enthusiastically endorsed the proposal to hold a ball in aid of the Dangar…

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Dance In Aid Of Miss Commerce

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 March 1945 · page 3

The staff of Woolomin 'tll's, Ltd., held a successful dance in the Maitland Town Hall last night in aid of the Business Houses'…

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Dance At Ravensworth

Singleton Argus · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 2

A dance was held at Ravensworth last night, in aid of the local sports club. It was well attended, visitors being present from Jerry's Plains,…

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Mt. Olive Patriotic Dance

Singleton Argus · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 2

The Mt. Olive patriotic organisation's first function of the year was in the form of a dance. Owing to counter attractions the attendance…

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Pokolbin Fancy Dress Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 6

The plain and fancy dress ball held at Pokolbin on March 17, in aid of the Pokolbin Red Cross Auxiliary, was an outstanding success. The hall was…

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Victory Loan Cabaret Ball

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 4

The Third Victory Loan Cabaret B[?]l will be held on Thursday, April 19, ,at the Maitland Town Hall, invitations haye been…

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Jazz and Old-time Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 1

Attractive decorations, an excellent floor and Dick Ashman's band provided an ideal setting for the jazz and old time dance held in the Parish Hall,…

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The Central Theatre Saturday and

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 3

'Across the Pacific', set down for screening on Saturday and Monday nights, next is a powerful action story with Hunphrey Bogart one of the best of such…

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Papuan Band To Play At Town Hal

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 31 March 1945 · page 2

The Royal Papuzn Constabulary Rand will now play in the Town Hall, Maitland on April 10. the programme commencing at 8…

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The Thea-tres Palace Theatre

Maitland Mercury · Monday 2 April 1945 · page 2

The Programme at the Palace theatre to-night includes two entertaining features which should greatly appeal to all lovers of…

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R.[?].A.F. Wins Band Championship

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 3 April 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY Tuesday—The A grad championship and the aggregate trophy the Australian has championship competitions,…

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Boxing Display and Concert

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 3 April 1945 · page 2

Ob Wednesday, April 4. a boxing display and variety concert, compared by Mr- Dick Lawless, if Newcastle, will be Staged in…

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Dance At Glennie's Creek

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 3

A dance was held at Glennie's Creek on Easter Monday night, in aid of the N.A. Association and hall funds. The attendance was very…

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Supporting Features to Papuan Band

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 3

The following trio will he supporting the Papuan Band concert which is being held at the Town Hall. West Maitland on…

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