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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1947

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Michael O'regan to Compere Saturday Night Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 June 1947 · page 4

Michael O'Regan popular 2HD personality, has been engaged to compere the Saturday night dance in the Parish Hall, Cessnock, on 28th June, 1947…

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Arrangements Well in Hand for N.a.a. Ball

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 June 1947 · page 4

The N.A.A. ball, which will be staged in the showground pavilion next week, promises to be amongst the most enjoyable evenings in this…

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Planning for Masonic Ball

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 14 June 1947 · page 4

Colour and the impressive Influence of Masonic tradition will be added to this season’s social events by a grand combined…

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Success of Hospital Ball at Branxton

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 14 June 1947 · page 3

BRANXTON: The stage and hall were prettily decorated with flowers and greenery for the annual hall, arranged by the…

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Concert At East Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 14 June 1947 · page 3

A musical concert which should provide high class and pleasant, entertainment will be held in the Meclishics’ Institute East Maitland, on…

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C.w.a. Ball

Maitland Mercury · Monday 16 June 1947 · page 4

SINGLETON: Most time at the Country Women’s Association meeting was taken up discussing plans for the forthcoming CWA…

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Clarence Town Church Of England Ball

Maitland Mercury · Monday 16 June 1947 · page 4

The annual Church of England ball at Clarence Town attracted an attendance of 300, despite heavy rain…

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£25 From C.w.a. Ball

Maitland Mercury · Monday 16 June 1947 · page 2

GLOUCESTER: The CWA Ball, held op Tuesday, was [?] successful, It is expected that about £25 will be cetted…

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Bandon Grove Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1947 · page 2

Next Friday night at Bandon Grove Hall a grand ball will be held. There is a guinea prize for Belle of the Ball. Jim Hunt's Orchestra will supply the…

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Proposed Basket Ball Association

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 June 1947 · page 3

A meeting will be held at the commercial classrooms at 8 p.m. on Wednesday (to-morrow) for the purpose of forming a basket ball association…

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Food For Britain Appeal Dance

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 17 June 1947 · page 3

A gala dance in aid of the Maitland “Food For Britain” appeal will be conducted in the supper room of the Maitland…

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Empire Theatre Clarence Town

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1947 · page 2

Showing next Saturday at the Empire is Samuel Goldwyn's "North Star." This is a surging drama of Russian villagers' heroic resistance to…

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Youth Club Ball Enjoyable and Successful

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1947 · page 1

In its several years of existence the Catholic Youth Club has run a number of functions of various types, and on Thursday night last they broke new…

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Country Women's Association £450 in Hand for Centre £224 From Race Ball and Refreshment Booth

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 June 1947 · page 2

Mrs. J. R. C. Davies, M.B.E. (President), occupied the chair at the June meeting of the C.W.A. Twelve members were present…

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Mad Hatters’ Dance

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 3

[?]olwarm Hall was througed with a gay crowd when Maitland Rugby League Football Supporters’ Club held a Mad Hatters’…

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Arranging Ball At Morpeth

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 2

The Women’s Committee of the Morpeth Progress Association has decided to hold the annual ball in August this year. Plans…

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Historical Ball At Newcastle

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 2

As part of the 150th Anniversary celebrations in Newcastle an Historical Ball will be held in the City Hall on September 19…

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Show Association Ball

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 7

SINGLETON Thus—The Northern Agricultural Association ball in the Singleton showground pevillion last night did not lack any of the…

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James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 2

Showing this Saturday at the James is Paramount's "Salty O'Rourke," with Alan Ladd and Gail Russell in the leads. This is one of Ladd's best…

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Second Diggers' Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 7

The Second Diggers Ball, held in the Parish Hall last Tuesday night was a great success, and the Diggers' Ball of future years will enjoy a high standard…

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