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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1951

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Bandon Grove Dance Raises Money for Spastic Centre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1951 · page 1

The Social Committee of Dungog Buffalo Lodge organised another very successful dance at Bandon Grove Hall last Saturday evening, proceeds…

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Visiting Band

Singleton Argus · Monday 28 May 1951 · page 2

There was a large attendance of people at the Salvation Army Hall on Saturday night when the members of the Mayfield…

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Greenwich Time Ball Again Operates

Maitland Mercury · Monday 28 May 1951 · page 4

At noon on May 8 to mark the opening of the Festival of Britain, the ancient time ball the symbol of Greenwich time…

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Legacy Ball Was Bright Affair Ended In Small Hours

Singleton Argus · Monday 28 May 1951 · page 2

With a Scottish piper to lead the crocodile, 300 revellers at the Legacy Jubilee ball on, Friday night wound up an…

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Learners’ Dance

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 May 1951 · page 4

A happy gathering again attended Jim Hunt’s learners’ dance in the Maitland Town Hall supper room on Saturday…

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Legacy Ball

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 May 1951 · page 4

SINGLETON: Three hundred and twenty people attended the fourth annual Legacy cabaret ball in Singleton…

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Next Dance Thursday Night

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 30 May 1951 · page 1

The committee will hold their next dunce this Thursday night. Square dancing has been included in the programme by popular request and a…

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Church of England Annual Ball

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 30 May 1951 · page 5

Preparations are well in hand for Scone Church of England ball,to be held on Friday week, 8th June…

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Successful Ambulance Dance Great Effort by Markwell Newell's Creek Residents

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 30 May 1951 · page 2

A very successful dance, organised by Mr. Arthur Harvey and Mr. Harold Dorney, was held in the organisers hall at Markwell on Friday night, 25th…

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Good Crowd Attends Empire Night Dance Square Dancing and Pick-a-box

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 30 May 1951 · page 1

Over 200 people attended the R.S.L. Dance Committees Empire Night dance in the James Theatre on Thursday night…

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Friday Night Dance

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 31 May 1951 · page 3

The series of dances in the Literary institute East Maitland, will be continued on Friday night…

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Motor Cycle on Fire Outside Theatre

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 31 May 1951 · page 2

A motor cycle burst into flames when it backfired while being Started outside the Palace Theatre in High-street last…

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“Need Not Dance To The Tune Of Russian Strength”

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 31 May 1951 · page 1

TUCSON (Arizona): Russia’s capacity to carry on a “half war” indefinitely could quickly be destroyed “by skilfully applied pressures,” said John Foster Dulles last night. Mr. Dulles. Republican Representative in the United…

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Stars, Technicolour Song-and-dance and a Wonderful Story in "Three Little Words"

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 31 May 1951 · page 3

With Fred Astaire and Vera-Ellen as, an exciting new dancing team, with Red Skelton in his first straight character role, and with such other…

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50/50 Dance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 1

Miss Queenie Paul's group of entertainers will hold a 30/50 dance at the Municipal Hall on Tuesday night next. Miss Paul will sing all the…

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Kurri Diggers' Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 5

Kurri Diggers' Ball was held in the Ambulance Hall last night. The judges, Mesdames G. Booth, V. L. Dill and…

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Queenie Paul Dance Show

Maitland Mercury · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 5

At the 50-50 dance to be held Maitland Town Hall on Thursday night next, Queenie Paul will again appear with her floor show…

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Church of England Ball To-night

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 1

St. Alban's Church of England annual ball will be held at the Municipal Hall to-night, A bright party is assured…

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St. James’ Annual Ball at Morpeth

Maitland Mercury · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 2

The Astra Hall, Morpeth, was again the scene of St. James’ annual ball and the numbers present and the air of galety…

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Aberdeen Hockey Club Ball To-night

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 1

The Aberdeen Revellers' Hockey Club will hold their annual ball to-night (Friday) in the Memorial Hall, with Jim Hunt's orchestra. A bus will…

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