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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1947

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Grand Success of St. John's Church of England Centenary Ball. Debutantes — A Bevy of Loveliness

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 July 1947 · page 1

For their presentation to Mr. C. A. Brown, Registrar of the Diocese of Newcastle, and Mrs. Brown, nine lovely debutantes carried floral muffs of red camellias and wore white satin halo bonnets with red camellias. They captured the honours…

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C.W.A. Ball At Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 5 July 1947 · page 5

SINGLETON, Saturday.—A meeting of the C.W.A. Ball committee was held yesterday afternoon to make final arrangements for the…

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Debutantes Presented at St. Mary’s Ball

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 5 July 1947 · page 3

The ballroom of the Maitland Town Hall last night was the setting for the most magnificent social gathering since pre-war…

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Mayoral Ball at Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 July 1947 · page 4

The Mayoral Ball, which is to be held on September 11, in honour of his Excellency the Government, Lietu-General Northcott,…

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Ambulance Appeal Ball at Lochinvar

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 July 1947 · page 4

LOCHINVAR, Gum[?] greenery and lawers in [?] tonings were [?] in the School of the Lochinvar at a…

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Masquerade Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 July 1947 · page 2

A Grand Masquerade Ball will take place at Karuah next Friday night, July 11. Proceeds are in aid of the Parents and Citizens' Association…

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James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 July 1947 · page 2

Showing at the James Theatre this Tuesday night, Unifersal Pictures will present Dan Duryes, Jane Vincent and Peter Lorre in "Black Angel,"…

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Progress Ball at Morpeth

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 8 July 1947 · page 4

MORPETH, The Progress Balt, which will be held at Morpeth on August 19, will be well advertised…

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Blue and Gold Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 July 1947 · page 2

Readers are reminded that the C.W.A Younger Set will hold their Blue and Gold Ball in James Theatre on Thursday next, 10th July…

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Denman District News. Masked Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 July 1947 · page 2

A happy time was spent at the ball, held in the Memorial Hall on Friday night. The ball was organised by the Denman Parents and Citizens'…

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Golf Club Ball Enjoyable Party

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 July 1947 · page 1

Muswellbrook Golf Club's ball, held on Friday last, was acclaimed one of the most successful social functions of the year. The attendance included…

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Local and General Empire Theatre, Clarence Town

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 July 1947 · page 2

"Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves"— a grand Technicolor achievement will be screened at the Empire Theatre next Saturday. This colorful story of…

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Memorial Hall Dance At East Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 July 1947 · page 6

Member of the East Maitland War Memorial Hall Younger Set and [?] were entertained last night at a social evening at the…

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To-Night’s Dance At Town Hall

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 July 1947 · page 6

The Retimed Solders’ League will continue its series of popular dances at the Maitland Town Hall to night when the proceeds will be…

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Debutantes Presented At St. Joseph’s Ball

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 July 1947 · page 3

Youth and fovallneas [?]odomfnated at the St. Joseph’s East Maitland, Catholic Ball at Maitland Town Hall last night, when…

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Plans for St. Luke’s Ball

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 10 July 1947 · page 3

St. Luke’s Bell, which will be held on September 2, again promises to be an outstanding success. There will be a gift of £2/2/ for the belle…

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Successful Dance

Maitland Mercury · Friday 11 July 1947 · page 4

SINGLETON: A second successful dance was held in the Assembly Hall at the High School on Wednesday night. It…

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Tilligra Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 July 1947 · page 2

Next Saturday, July 12 a benefit dance and euchre night will be held in the hall at Tilligra. There are prizes for euchre, together with…

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Gloucester Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 July 1947 · page 2

A grand Footballers' Ball will be held in the Majestic Theatre Gloucester, on Tuesday, 15th July. Rhythm Boys' Orchestra will play…

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Euchre and Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 July 1947 · page 2

A euchre and dance will be held in the Glen William Hall this Friday night, July 11. Wells' Orchestra will supply the music. Proceeds are in…

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