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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949

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Anniversary Tea And Concert

Maitland Mercury · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 3

The anniversary tea and concert of St Stephen’s Church, East Maitland, Mil be held in the hall; George-st., to-night…

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Infants' School Concert

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 4

All pupils of the Singleton Infants' School took part in the concert presented at the high school assembly hall on…

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Blue and Gold Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 20 August 1949 · page 2

The C.W.A. Younger Set will hold its annual Blue and Gold Ball in the James Theatre, Dungog, on Friday night, 2nd September. Rhythm Boys…

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Progress Ball at Morpeth

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 20 August 1949 · page 3

The Mayor (Ald. F. O. Fahey) will be unable to attend the Progress Ball, to be held next Tuesday…

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St. Mary’s Spring Ball

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 20 August 1949 · page 2

At a meeting held at St. Mary’s Rectory a committee was formed to make arrangements for St. Mary’s Spring Hall, to be held at…

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£50 Raised at C.w.a. Ball

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 20 August 1949 · page 2

CLARENCE TOWN: The CWA will benefit by mare than £50 from the annual ball voted the most successful yet…

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Foot Ball Port Stephens Final Thornton v. Raymond Terrace

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 20 August 1949 · page 1

The two outstanding teams, Thornton and Raymond Terrace, will fight out the final of the 1949 Port Stephens District Rugby League's…

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Progress Ball at Morpeth

Maitland Mercury · Monday 22 August 1949 · page 4

It is expected that the 1949 Progress Ball, which will be held at Morpeth to-morrow evening, will be the most successful that…

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Rotary Club Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 1

One of Muswellbrook's chief social events, the Rotary Club Ball, will be held at the School of Arts on Friday next, The party…

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The Theatres Palace Theatre

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 6

Concluding to-night at the Palace theatre is “The Gallant Blade,” starring Larry Parks and Marguerite Chapman, and the supporting film,…

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Outstanding Success. Annual School Ball. Queen Competition Raises £125

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 1

The most successful ball held by the Muswellbrook Intermediate High School attracted 350 couples, comprising students, ex-students and…

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Cricketers' Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 24 August 1949 · page 2

The presentation of trophies for the 1947-48 and 1948-49 cricket seasons will be made at the Cricketers' Dance which will be held in the Bandon…

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Over 400 At Dance

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 August 1949 · page 2

One of the laragest dance crpwd this year a?tended the 50-50 dance held at the Showground Pavilion last night…

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Progress Ball at Morpeth

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 August 1949 · page 3

Miss -Bronwyn Osborne, of East} Maitland, was chosen as belle of the ball at the annual Progress Ball held at Morpeth last night. Miss…

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Blue and Gold Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 24 August 1949 · page 2

C.W.A. Younger Set (Miss B. Neilson, Hon. Sec.) announce that dancing at the Blue and Gold Ball, to be held in James Theatre on Friday, 2nd…

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James Theatre "Tap Roots"

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 24 August 1949 · page 1

Hailed unanimously as the year's outstanding Technicolor drama, "Tap Roots," which co-stars Van Heflin and Susan Hayward. and has Boris…

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Diggers' Ball Attracts Huge Crowd for Night's Enjoyment

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 24 August 1949 · page 2

Dungog Diggers' annual ball, held in, James Theatre on Friday night, maintained its popular reputation as one of the brightest and happiest…

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Spring Ball

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 25 August 1949 · page 6

The members of St. John's Women's Guild are happy to announce that the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress of Newcastle, (Ald and Mrs. Quinlan) have kindly…

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Footballers' Ball

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 25 August 1949 · page 5

The animal ball of the Raymond Terrace Football Club was held to an overflowing attendance of dancers and other patrons. The success was outstanding from an…

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Basket Ball Games For

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 25 August 1949 · page 7

The Maitland Basket Bali Association will continue the competition on Saturday on the park. the carnival last Saturday with…

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