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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1946

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Diggers’ Ball at Muswellbrook

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 3

MUSWELLBROOK: The annual ball of Returned Soldiers’ League, held on Victory Day night, proved an unqualified…

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The Panthers' Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 5

The Memorial Hall is sure to be filled to capacity again to-morrow (Saturday) night. The reason, of course, is that the Panthers' dance will again be in…

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James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 2

At the James on Saturday, United Artists will present James Caghey in "Johnny Come Lately" (G.E.), with Grace George, Marjorie Lord, Bill…

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"Diggers" Victory Ball Brilliant Function

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 1

Victory week-end celebrations had an auspicuous opening when between 500 and 600 dancers attended the Diggers' Victory Ball…

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Jazz and Old-Time Dance Carnival. King's Birthday Holiday Attraction

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 1

An orchestra of five players has been engaged for the jazz and oldtime dance carnival to be held in the School of Arts on Monday night next…

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The Theatres Palace Theatre

Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 June 1946 · page 5

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s magnificent technicolour musical, “Ziegfeld Follies,” featuring a star-studded cast headed by Fred…

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Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1946 · page 2

The Salisbury Younger Set will hold a dance in the Salisbury Hall on Saturday, 22nd June. Wally Wells' Orchestra will supply music and there…

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Church of England Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 18 June 1946 · page 3

On Tuesday July 2nd the Church of England Ball will be held in the Parish Hall, Westcott-street, Cessnock. The Church of England Ball, which is an…

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Local and General James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1946 · page 2

Showing at the James Theatre this Monday and Tuesday nights, Universal presents "Destiny," starring Gloria Jean, Alan Curtis, and Grace…

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.C of E Ball at Paterson

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 18 June 1946 · page 2

PATERSON. — Enthusiastic members of St. Paul's Guild. Peterson. are leaving no stone unturned to make the debutante…

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Brighter Diggers’ Ball Expected

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 19 June 1946 · page 4

“The Disease’ ball was a flood show last year but, now that all of us are back, we are expecting a bumper function,” said the…

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Sunday School Concert

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 19 June 1946 · page 4

A successful concert Was held in, the Methodist School Hall at Greta on Saturday last, June 15 Miss A. Humphries arranged the…

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Lorn Canteen Dance

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 4

Lorn canteen conducted another dance in its weekly series last night and, despite the [?] cold conditions, a happy crowd…

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Homerville Junior League Dance

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 5

Homerville Junior League Football Club will conduct its first dance in aid of the newly formed injured players’ fund at…

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Soldier on £200 Ball

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY Thursday.— At the Paddington Court to-day William Bernard Lawrence 19 a soldier was remanded of £200 on a…

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Sequel to Raid on Dance Hall

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 6

CANBERRA, Thurs.—As a result of a police raid on an exclusive Victory Night dance at Barton. House fines totalling £30…

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Panthers' Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 5

Another great night's dancing will be provided for the dance loving public of Cessnock in the Memorial Hall tomorrow night (Saturday), when the…

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Stroud Road Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 2

At Stroud Road to-night (Friday), the Ambulance is holding a monster dance. Wells' Orchestra will be in attendance and an excellent night's fun…

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James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 2

Showing at the James this Saturday night. Fox Films will present Michael O'Shea, Virginia Blaine in "Something for the Boys" (in glorious…

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Interesting Maori Pictures

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 6

SINGLETON.—On Tuesday evening last in the Salvation Army Hall, entrancing moving pictures entitled “Maoriland…

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