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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1951

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Country Starving for Symbolic Music Symphony Orchestra Delights Audience

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 3

"The keenness of the audience and the vary warm welcome you have given the orchestra to-night, proves that…

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Orchestra Move at Newcastle

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 11 April 1951 · page 4

NEWCASTLE — Trade-union leaders conferred with the Director of the State Conservatorium, Mr. Eugene Goossens,…

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Band Recital

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 12 April 1951 · page 4

On Sunday afternoon next, the Salvation Army Band will give a recital in the Maitland Park. The public will have an…

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Killed Returning From Dance

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 12 April 1951 · page 4

KYOGLE: A man was Killed and another critically , injured while returning home from a dance when their truck crashed…

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Jubilee Ball

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 4

Highlight of the Jubilee Ball, to be held to-night, willbe the presentation to'the Jubilee Belle of the Ball. The C.W.A…

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Sunday School Concert

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 3

The South Cessnock Baptist Sunday School will hold a concert in the Presbyterian Hall on Monday at 7.30 p.m…

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Belle of the Ball at Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 2

SINGLETON: Miss Colleen Heuston was chosen Belle of the Jubilee Ball held at Singleton on Friday night…

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Singleton Town Band Adds to Record Fine Jubilee Work

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 2

Lustre was added to the splendid Jubilee record of Singleton Town Band, when they entertained…

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Judges at Ball Set Difficult Task Miss C. Heuston Chosen

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 2

Miss Colleen Heuston was crowned Jubilee Belle at the C.W.A.'s Jubilee ball at the N.A.A. pavilion oil…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle TUESDAY, 17th APRIL, 1951. Unions Sponsor Band Visit. Sacred Concert on

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 3

The combined mining unions of Muswellbrook are sponsoring a visit by the Broken Hill Citizens' Police Boys' Club Band on Sunday next…

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Concert at Gresford

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 2

Friday night last was the occasion of a very successful concert held in the School of Arts, East Gresford, in aid of St…

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Hall Packed for Popular Girl Amateur Concert Miss Carmel Johnson Wins Contest

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 2

The James Theatre was packed on Thursday evening when more than 500 patrons attended the culminating function in the Dungog Catholic…

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Concert Party

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 2

Singleton Parish Hall was packed last night, when the Girl Guides gave a series of playettes and a camp fire. The…

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Broken Hill Band. to Give Sacred Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 1

The Broken Hill Citizens' Police Boys' Club band will arrive in Muswellbrook on Sunday night to give a sacred concert in the School of Arts…

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Local Band for Newcastle Competition

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 5

The Cessnock District Brass Band will contest the B and C grade sections of the Newcastle Jubilee Band Contest to be…

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Sydney Repertory Theatre. Legacy Performance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 9

The play, "Murder Without Crime," to be performed by the Sydney Repertory Theatre, in aid of the Muswellbrook Contact…

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Jumped Theatre Balustrade. Thought Political Enemies in Pursuit. Adelaide

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 2

Believing he was being chased by political enemies, a Russian Jewish migrant jumped 20 feet from the balustrade of a city theatre last…

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Congregational Concert

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 3

On Monday night in the Hall Street Congregational Church; a grand concert will be given by the Cessnock Ladies Choir…

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Mask Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1951 · page 2

On Anzac Night at the Parish Hall a Mask Dance will be held. Prizes have been donated for the most original and the best comic mask. A night…

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Early Dance Start Popular

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 21 April 1951 · page 2

A large crowd attended the opening night of the winter, dancing season at the Maitland Town Hall last Saturday evening…

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