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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1947

972 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 49

Foot Ball Dungog v. THORNTON

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 1

For the second time in this season's Port Stephens Rugby Football League competition, the strong Thornton side will meet Dungog on Bennett Park…

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Church of England Ball To-night

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 1

The annual Church of England ball will be held at the School of Arts to-night. Features will be the music and a very nice supper…

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C. of E. BALL Brilliant Success

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 1

The large proportions of the patronage, the colorful frocking in a resplendent setting, and the presentation of twenty-one…

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N.A.A. Ball Passes Quietly Only 350 Attend Annual Agricultural Evening

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 5

The annual ball of the Northern Agricultural Association, held in the showground pavilion on Wednesday night, passed by…

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Successful Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 3

The Stroud School of Arts hall was packed to capacity on Saturday night when the Waratah N.E.S. Social Club under the direction of Norm Traise…

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Concert in the Methodist Hall

Maitland Mercury · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 4

In accordance with its policy to bring artists of high standard and to encourage local artists in the City of Maitland and its…

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Catholic Ball at Morpeth Gay Scene at the Astor Hall

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 21 June 1947 · page 3

The Astor Hall, Morpeth, presented a gay scene on. Tuesday night last, when the annual Catholic Ball was held. The…

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Bright Concert For St. Joseph’s Church Funds

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 21 June 1947 · page 4

Pupils of St. Joseph’s Convent, with local and Newcastle guest artists, provided an excellent programme of music and dancing at…

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Concert At Methodist Hall

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 21 June 1947 · page 4

Since its inception two years ago, Maitland branch of C.E.M.A., has introduced many fine examples of the arts of painting, music and…

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Diggers’ Ball Floor Show

Maitland Mercury · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 2

Patrons of the West Maitland Soldiers’ League Ball on Friday, June 27, in the Town Hall, will see one of Sydney’s outstanding…

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Dance In Aid Of Food Fund

Maitland Mercury · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 2

SINGLETON, Monday.—As a result of a dance, organised by the CWA and the Social Club Younger Sets, and held in the…

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C. of E. Ball At Greta

Maitland Mercury · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 2

GRETA: The Church of England Annual Blossom Ball, held in the Central Hall, was an outstanding success. Visitors were…

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Concert in Aid of Girls’ Home

Maitland Mercury · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 2

Despite the weather, a goodly number heard the concert programme arranged and presented by West Maitland Corps of the…

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Bunnan Catholic Ball

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1947 · page 1

The ball held at Bunnan last Sateurday night was an unqualified success. Held in the interests of the Bunnan Catholic building…

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Church of England Centenary Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 June 1947 · page 1

Over 300 dancers attended St. Alban's Church of England centenary ball held on Friday night last. Dancers came from Muswellbrook,…

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James Theatre "Wild Bill Hickok Rides"

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 June 1947 · page 3

For thrills, action and excitement, "Wild Bill Hickok Rides," which opens Tuesday at the James, would be hard to beat A fine east, headed by…

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Local and General Empire Theatre Clarence Town

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 June 1947 · page 2

Three great stars, Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck, and Edward G. Robinson lead in Paramount's brilliantly directed "Double Indemnity,"…

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Foot Ball Thornton Defeats Dungog. a Good Hard Game Captain Sent Off

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 June 1947 · page 3

Thornton thoroughly deserved its win over Dungog at Dennett Park last Saturday, when that team narrowly won by 8 points to 6 after trailing…

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Catholic Charities Ball

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 25 June 1947 · page 4

NEWCASTLE: The 19 debutantes at the Combined Catholic Charities Ball in the City Hall last night were presented to the…

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State-wide Campaign for Night Trotting Concerted Move Commences At Maitland Next Week

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 25 June 1947 · page 5

Sponsored by the New South Wales Trotting Club, a State-wide campaign to induce the Government to honour its promises for legislation of night trotting will commence next week…

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