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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1950

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Denman Players Help Churches. Concert Brings in Over £50

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 1

Denman Dramatic Club's first concert, held recently, attracted a record house, worthy of the high standard set by the players. As a result of…

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School Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 1

Teachers and pupils of the Primary Department at the local school are busy puttting on he final touches for the concert to be held in the…

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James Theatre "Sorry, Wrong Number"

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 31 May 1950 · page 1

Burt Lancaster, who up to now has been dressed up when he wore a tie in one of his film roles, emerges as Hollywood's newest male fashion…

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"View Mat." Led the Boys a Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 31 May 1950 · page 3

An advertising stunt packed the Astor Hall in the little rural town ship of Morpeth when the local Progress Association held its monthly…

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Women’s Basket Ball Fixtures

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 7

Competition play for the senior basketball teams will be interrupted this week for practice for the Country Week teams…

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Cessnock Band At Maitland

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 5

Last Sunday Cessnock Band combined with Swansea-Belmont Band in a visit to Maitlond where an attractive programme was rendered in…

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C. of E. Fellowship Dance

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 4

A bus load of young people journeyed up from Newcastle last night to attend the Fellowship dance in All Saints…

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The Theatres Palace Theatre

Maitland Mercury · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 5

“Home of the Brave” [?] doned” will conclude [?] at the Palace theatre to [?] Commencing at the [?]…

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Church of England Fellowship. Successful Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 1

The ball, held recently, under. the auspices of the Church of England Fellowship, was an outstanding success, Dancers attended from many…

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Famous Dancers. At Cessnock Dance Recital Appreciated

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 5

An enthusiastic audience was delighted by the brilliant interpretative dancing of Shivaram and Janaki at the Regent Theatre on Tuesday…

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Muswellbrook "Diggers'" Grand Ball To-night. Who Will Be the Belle?

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 1

Keen interest is being taken in the "Belle of the Ball" competition, to be contested at the "Diggers" annual "hop over" to-night. It is…

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Kurri College Choir Concert

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 1

Prior to their departure to Wollongong to compete in the South Coast Eisteddfod, members of Kurri Kurri Evening College Choir will give a…

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Talented School Childlren. Enjoyable Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 2

Children of the Primary Department won rounds of applause for their splendid contributions at the concert given in the Piazza Theatre last…

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Catholic Ball

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 3 June 1950 · page 5

A large attendance of ladies at a meeting of the Catholic hall committee augurs well for the success of this year’s function…

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Ambulance Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1950 · page 2

Dungog Ambulance will hold a grand concert in Salisbury Hal on Thursday night, 8th June next. There will be sketches, elocution, duets,…

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New Australians’ Concert at Homevilie

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 3 June 1950 · page 2

The New Australians from No. 2 Holding Camp, Greta, have consented, through the amenities officer to give a concert…

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Popular Band

Singleton Argus · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 2

About 200 people attended the Salvation Army Band recital held in Burdekin Park yesterday afternoon. Eighty cars lined…

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Salvation Army Band Recitals

Maitland Mercury · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 3

SINGLETON, Monday,— Mayfield Salvation Army hand paid a visit to Singleton over the week-end. On Saturday night a musical…

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Cracker Night and Dance

Maitland Mercury · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 4

Members of Largs Cricket Club entertained the children of Largs, and also gave a dance for young and old in the Largs School of…

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Salvation Army Band Recital

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 2

SINGLETON, Tuesday.—A recital by the Salvation. Army Band in Burdekin Park On Sunday afternoon attracted a large gathering…

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