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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1946

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The Central Theatre Saturday and

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 4

Susanna Foster, the new singing star, appears in her second starring role at the Central Theatre, on Saturday night next. She has as her opposite the new…

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James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 2

Showing at the James Theatre on Saturday night, Paramount Pictures will present Bing Crosby, Bob Hope in "Road to Singapore," with Dot…

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"Big Splash" Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 3

The Grand P. and C. "Big Splash" Ball will be held on Friday, April 5, at Millfield. Chris. Callaghan's Orchestra will supply music for…

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Band Group Formed in North

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 7

Representatives of Newcastle and Coalfields districts' bands formed a group, to be known as the Newcastle and Northern District Group of…

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The Panthers' Dance. Carnival Night

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 5

The Memorial Hall will be decked out in many colours tomorrow (Saturday) night, when the Panther Rugby League Club will be holding a big [?]…

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Sensational Lantern Carnival Dance at Kurri

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 3

The Catholic Hall, Kurri Kurri, will be the setting for a spectacular lantern light carnival dance, to be held on back Friday night, 12th…

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Saturday Night Dance at Kurri Kurri

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 3

Another huge crowd of dancers filled the Catholic Hall, Kurri, last Saturday night. This dance is still as popular with the hundreds of…

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Canadian Court Grants Ball

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 1

MONTREAL, March 30.—The Canadian Associated Press says that Mr. Justice Lazure, of the King's Court bench, granted…

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Fellowship Concert

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 2

A successful concert was staged at the West Maitland Presbyterian Hall by members of the Fellowship Association. The…

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Catholic Ball

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 2

This function, one of the leading local attractions of the social seasons now resuscitated with the dissipated war clouds, was held in the Municipal…

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James Theatre

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

Showing at the James Theatre to-night (Tuesday), 2nd April, R.K.O. Films will present Zane Grey's "Nevada," with Robert Mitchum, Anne…

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Lorn Canteen Annual Dance

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 3

The seventh annual dance o the Lorn Canteen will be conducted in the Maitland Town Hall tomorrow night. It will…

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Diggers’ Ball at Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 3

SINGLETON, Tuesday. — A meeting of the Soldiers’ League the R.S.L. Younger Set and the Women’s Auxiliary was held last…

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Soldiers’ League Dance a Success

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 3

The first of the weekly dance at the CWA Hall, in aid of the Returned Soldiers’ League, met with excellent support from the…

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Dance for Convalescent Home Appeal

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

Last Thursday night a very successful dance was held in the James Theatre in aid of the Lake Macquarie Convalescent Home Appeal…

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Correspondence Dungog Municipal Band. to the Editor

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 1

Sir,—With your kind permission I wish, on behalf of the Dungog Municipal Band, to ask why was this Dungog Band side-stepped, not being…

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Maitland To Hold “Victory Ball”

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 2

Adopting a suggestion by the Mayor (Ald. H. T. Skilton), Maitland City Council last night decided to hold a Civic “Victory”…

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Church Of England Dance At Camberwell

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 2

An enjoyable evening was spent by those who attended the dance in aid of the Church of England building fund at Camberwell Hall on Friday…

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Successful Ball At Seaham

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 4 April 1946 · page 3

SEAHAM: A ball in aid of Welcome Home funds, was held in the Seaham School of Arts. Visitors were present from…

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Outstanding Success of Canteen Dance

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 4 April 1946 · page 4

The seventh annual dance of the Lorn Canteen held in the Maitland Town Hall last night was without doubt an…

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