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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949

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Largs School Of Arts Ball

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 8 September 1949 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of Largs School of Arts, members of the committee reported great interest in the spring hall arranged for Friday…

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Arrangements For St. Mary’s Ball

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 8 September 1949 · page 5

A belle of the ball competition will be conducted at St. Mary’s ball on October 14, it was decided at a committee meeting…

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Dance at Elderslie

Maitland Mercury · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 2

Door receipts at the monthly dance in Elderslie Hall exceeded £32. Dever’s Swing Band provided the music and Mr. T. Taylor was…

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The Theatres Palace Theatre

Maitland Mercury · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 3

“Sand.” the story of a show station who escape to the mountains of Colorado, and “Miss Mink of 1949,” a film telling what happens…

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Jerry's Plains C.W.A Ball

Singleton Argus · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 4

Despite conflicting attractions in Singleton and district, Jerry's Plains Country Women's Association conducted a very…

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Dean of Newcastle Will Receive Debs Kurri C. of E. Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 1

Ten debutantes will be presented at the annual Kurri Kurri Church of England Ball to be held at the Ambulance Hall, Kurri Kurri, on…

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Cricket Club Dance

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 10 September 1949 · page 2

The secretary of Branxton District Cricket Club (MT. J. G. Bendeich) reports that a credit balance of £8 resulted from the…

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Footballers' Ball at Clarence Town

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 10 September 1949 · page 2

The School of Arts at Clarence Town was the scene of the most successful function for many years when the first Annual Footballers' Ball was…

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Rothbury Dance For Kempsey Flood Victims

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 10 September 1949 · page 3

North Rothbury Parents and Citizens’ Association will donate proceeds from the dance in the North Rothbury Parish Hall on Saturday…

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Foot. Ball the Season in Retrospect

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 10 September 1949 · page 3

The 1949 League season ended on Saturday in a well-deserved win by Thornton. Raymond Terrace, thrice premiers, had to bow down to…

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James Theatre "Feudin,' Fussin' and A-fightin." Next

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 10 September 1949 · page 1

Reuniting Marjorie Main and Percy Kilbride, the never-to-be-forgotten "Ma and Pa" Kettle of "The Egg and I," and presenting the brilliant young…

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Spring Ball at Largs

Maitland Mercury · Monday 12 September 1949 · page 2

The Largs School of Arts Committee spared no effort to prepare for the Spring Ball, and the results have been pleasing,…

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Received £104 From Ball Dangar Cottage Hospital Auxiliary Meeting

Singleton Argus · Monday 12 September 1949 · page 2

Dangar Cottage Hospital Women's Auxiliary received £104/18/11, proceeds from Hospital-R.S.L. Ball, Mrs. B…

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D.P. Concert Thrills Branxton

Singleton Argus · Monday 12 September 1949 · page 2

More than 300 people who filled Branxton School of Arts were enthralled at the delightful musical entertainment…

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The Theatres Palace Theatre

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 13 September 1949 · page 2

Concluding to-night at the Palace theatre is the comedy-drama “The Fan,” based on Oscar Wilde’s famous story of Lady Windermere’s…

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Denman Deb's Ball Next

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 13 September 1949 · page 2

The Denman Red Cross Debutantes' Ball will be held on Friday next. The function is exciting considerable interest among district dancers and it…

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James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 14 September 1949 · page 2

Showing at the James to-night (Tuesday) is R.K.O. Radio's "Race Street," with Geo. Raft and William Bendix. Supporting picture is…

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Morpeth Convent Ball

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 14 September 1949 · page 2

The Astor Hall at Morpeth was decorated with-huge howls of peach blossom and poppies for the annual Morpeth Convent…

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Cricketers' Dance Presentation of Trophies

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 14 September 1949 · page 1

A big crowd attended the Cricketers' Dance and presentation of trophies in the Bandon Grove hall last Saturday night…

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St. Peter’s Parish Ball

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 14 September 1949 · page 2

Final arrangements have been made for St. Peter’s annual parish ball, to be held In the Maitland Town Hall on Friday night…

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