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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1951

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Letter To The Editor Sunday Band Recital

Maitland Mercury · Monday 12 November 1951 · page 2

Sir,—Congratulations to the members of the Burlington Mills Band for the excellent programme of…

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International Band Marching Titles May Be Staged Here

Singleton Argus · Monday 12 November 1951 · page 2

If all goes well Singleton N.A.A. Showground may be the setting for the Australian and, possibly, the International Girls' Marching Bands Championships next year…

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Morpeth Theatre

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 13 November 1951 · page 3

The Astor Theatre, Morpeth, will reopen on Thursday and Friday after being closed for four months…

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Band Donations

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 November 1951 · page 2

The Singleton Band collected £8/4/6 on Sunday when it conducted its annual street collections in Gas,…

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Band Recital at Morpeth

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 15 November 1951 · page 4

Regular Sunday afternoon public recitals are to be provided in the various parks of this city by the local Salvation…

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Weston Workers' Club Concert

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 November 1951 · page 8

Very fine entertainment was provided by members of the Weston Workers' Club Concert Party at a function at the Club…

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Rodeo And Dance Accidents

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 17 November 1951 · page 6

Two men were Injured at Gresford yesterday. Allan field 20, of Grestord was thrown by a bullock ho…

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Going Back to Pictures

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 17 November 1951 · page 1

KEY WEST (Florida):-The resignation of Eric Johnston director of the Economic Stabilisation Administration…

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X-Ray Pictures in One Minute

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 November 1951 · page 3

A machine that gives X-ray pictures in 60 seconds will speed up treatment of battle casualties in Korea…

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Children Killed In Theatre Fire

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 20 November 1951 · page 1

QUITO (Ecuador) : A Ire a picture theatre killed 14 children, all tinder 12 years of [?] Cunees,…

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Won Outright on Last Ball of Day Weston Workers' Club Cricket

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 November 1951 · page 1

Weston Workers' Club defeated Neath outright in the Kurri cricket competition on Sunday, scoring the winning…

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Busy Time for Band

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 22 November 1951 · page 4

Members of Burlington District Brass Band have a busy, time ahead. Next Sunday there will be…

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Pictures, The Bottle Cure For Depression

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 22 November 1951 · page 1

LONDON: The. cinema and the bottle are the most popular remedies for depression in Britain, where one citizen in three complains that his feet hurt and a lot of women would prefer to be men—but…

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Band Recital

Maitland Mercury · Friday 23 November 1951 · page 3
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

Burlington District Brass Band will render a recital In' East Maitland Park off Newcastle-road next Sunday afternoon,…

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Parish Hall Dance

Singleton Argus · Friday 23 November 1951 · page 4

More than 150 people were present at a juven[?]le dance at All Saints Parish Hall, last night. Organised by the…

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Fined for Sunday Dance

Maitland Mercury · Friday 23 November 1951 · page 2

In Newcastle court Hal La[?]wood, radio actor was fined [?] for having conducted a public dance on Sunday,…

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Support for Band (To the Editor)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 November 1951 · page 3

Sir,—I read with interest your report of the Arts Council's activities and their various attempts to foster cultural…

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Unique Concert

Maitland Mercury · Friday 23 November 1951 · page 2

Keenness and frank enjoyment of their parts are obvious In the rehearsals of the young children of Monte…

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Peter Dawson’s Concert At Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 24 November 1951 · page 2

Peter Dawson, Australia’s famous baritone, who la celebrating his Jubilees as concert singer this year, will give…

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