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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1948

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Local and General. Blue and Gold Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 2

Next Friday night in the James Theatre, the C.W.A. Younger Set will stage it's Annual Ball. A good orchestra has been engaged. Roll up for a…

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Concerts in Nsw Coalfields

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 2

The ABC in association with the joint Coal Board has arranged a concert tour of the new South Wales coalfield by three leading…

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Millers' Forest Progress Ball

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 1

Despite the very unfavourable weather there was a fair attendance at the annual ball of the Millers' Forest Progress Association…

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Miller’s Forest Progress Ball

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 3

Despite o the unfavourable weather there was a fair attendance at the annual progress ball…

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Auxiliary Dance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 6

In aid of the funds of the School of Arts Auxiliary, a successful dance and euchre party was held in the School of Arts on Saturday, organised…

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The Theatres Palace Theatre

Maitland Mercury · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 5

Concluding to-night at the Palace Theatre is “Call Northside 777,” starring James Stewart, Richard Conte and Helen Walker,…

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Scone Movie Ball Outstanding Success

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 1

Although arranged at a few days' notice the Embassy Movie Ball on Friday night last was an outstanding success. For the first time in Scone there was was…

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High School Ball At Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 3

SINGLETON, Friday.— The Singleton intermediate High School annual ball for students and ex-students held in the Show…

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Kurri Church Of England Ball Colourful Function

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 7

The annual Kurri Church of England ball held in the Ambulance Hall was a colourful function. A feature was the presentation of…

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A.B.C. Concerts

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 9

The A.B.C., with the Joint Coal Board, has arranged a concert tour of the New South Wales coalfields by three leading Australian artists…

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Tilligra Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1948 · page 2

On Friday night (July 2), a grand ball in aid of the Ambulance Popular Girl candidate for the Bandon Grove area, Miss Joyce Kingston, will be held…

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Bandon Grove Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1948 · page 2

On Saturday last a very successful dance was held in Bandon Grove hall in aid of the Popular Girl candidate, Miss J. Kingston. Music was supplied…

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James Theatre "Calcutta"

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1948 · page 4

Paramount has presented Alan Ladd with a new and intriguing seting for his exciting brand of living and loving, and the result is said to…

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Church of England Ball at Kurri

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 26 June 1948 · page 3

KURRI KURBI, Saturday.—Mesdames Styman and Leslie, of Morpeth, who acted as Judges at the annual Church of England Ball,…

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Burlington’s Ball at Town Hall a Success

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 26 June 1948 · page 3

The Maitland Town Rail was packed last night when Burlington’s held their Black and White Ball. Proceeds of the ball will go towards…

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Picture Theatre Burgled

Maitland Mercury · Monday 28 June 1948 · page 3

A burglar broke into the Prince’s Theatre at East Maitland on Saturday night by forcing a window at the side of the…

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Concert For Church Funds

Maitland Mercury · Monday 28 June 1948 · page 2

BRANXTON: The financial result of the entertainment, in which Mr. W. W. Bendeich presented St Brigid’s (Branxton)…

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The Theatres Palace Theatre

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 June 1948 · page 3

Concluding to-night at the Palace Theatre is “So Well Remembered,” starring John Mills, Martha Scott and Patricia Roc. The…

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Rothbury C. of E. Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 June 1948 · page 5

The Church of England ball held at Rothbury on Friday was an outstanding success socially and financially. The sum of £14/17/6 was realised…

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Denman Diggers' Cabaret Ball. Friday Next

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 29 June 1948 · page 2

The Denman "Diggers" cabaret ball wll be held in the Memorial Hall on Friday next. Vic Callaghan's Cessnock dance band has been engaged for…

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