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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1947

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Far West Concert At Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 4

SINGLETON — Although the attendance Tree not as large as anticipated, the concert in the Assembly Ball at the High…

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DALWOOD Ambulance Appeal Dance

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 6

To assist the candidature of Miss Violet Adams in Maitland Ambulance popular girl competition, a dance, arranged by her…

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Juggling Act At Diggers’ Ball

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 5

The Diggers’ Ball at Maitland Towa Hall on June 27 will again present a popular floor show. This year Walthon and Dorraine…

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Fellowship Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 2

Church of England Fellowship will hold a dance in James Theatre this Thursday night. Music will be supplied by Marie Martin's Orchestra and…

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Diggers' Ball To-night

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 1

TO-NIGHT'S BIG SOCIAL ATTRACTION, THE DIGGERS' BALL, is expected to attract dancers from many outside centres…

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St. Mark's Mask Ball

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 2

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the formation of the Church of England Diocese of Newcastle, a grand masked ball…

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Catholic Youth Club Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 2

Next Thursday (12th June) the members of the above mentioned Club will hold a grand ball in the James Theatre. S[?]llers popular oren[?]stra…

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Three Orchestras For Dance Night

Maitland Mercury · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 4

Jim Hunt’s popular weekly dance will be held at the Maitland Town Hall again next Saturday night with streamers and…

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Salvation Army Band Here This Week-end

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 4

Mayfleld Salvation Army brass band will be visiting Singleton this week-end. On Sunday afternoon, the band, which comprises 28 players…

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James Theatre "The Gay Sisters"

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 5

Three wealthy sisters who live in a spacious home that in daily seeping into a greater stage of decay, and who are obviously trying to keep dark…

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Annual Ball of All Saints’ Church

Maitland Mercury · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 3

SINGLETON: Although it was feared by organisers of the annual All Saints’ Church of England Ball that the wet weather would…

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C.w.a. Ball. Most Successful Function

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 5

The annual ball held on Friday night last in the School of Arts, under the ausp[?]ces of the Merriwa branch of the Country Women's Association,…

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Rugby League Rules Crossing Dead-ball Line

Maitland Mercury · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 6

Linesman (Maitland) .—A reforge and official linesmen have appointed to a match. During the game the ball is kicked…

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900 Enjoy C. of E. Ball Despite Rain Largest Presentation of Debutantes Since Pre-war Days

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 5

Despite the steady rain that fell throughout Wednesday, a crowd of almost 900 attended the Church of England annual ball held in the showground pavilion on Wednesday night. Feature of the evening was the presentation of the…

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Memorial Hall Dance

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 7 June 1947 · page 4

About 200 dancers attended when the East Maitland Memorial Hall series of dances was continued at the Literary Institute,…

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Masqurade Ball Held At Town Hall

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 7 June 1947 · page 5

Maitland Ambulance Appeal last night advanced yet another step towards its goal of £5000 when a most successful Masquerade Ball…

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1200 Attend Mayoral Ball at Cessnock

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 7 June 1947 · page 5

CESSNOCK, Saturday. — The Mayoral Ball at Cessnock last night in honour of the Governor (Lieut.-General Northcott) and his…

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Oakhampton P. and C. Ball A Splendid Success

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 7 June 1947 · page 3

Despite the adverse weather, the P. and c. Ball at Oakhampton was an outstanding success. Excellent music was supplied by…

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Band Recitals At Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Monday 9 June 1947 · page 4

SINGLETON, Monday.—Mayfield Salvation Army Band of 28 players, under the baton of Bandmaster. Howarth, had a busy…

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Ex-students’ Dance at Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Monday 9 June 1947 · page 4

SINGLETON, Monday.—Approximately 300 dancers attended the ex-students’ dance of St. Catherine’s College held in the Masonic Hall…

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