Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Pictures, dances & concerts, all years

Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1952

523 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 27

Mitchell’s Flat Catholic Ball

Maitland Mercury · Monday 21 July 1952 · page 2

SINGLETON: Mitchell’s flat annual Catholic ball proved to be one of the most successful functions…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Theatre Programmes Palace and Prince’s

Maitland Mercury · Monday 21 July 1952 · page 2

The nostalgic era of New York’s period of gaslight and horse-drawn street car typified in the prints of Carrier…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Miss Sams Chosen Belle Over 1,000 at Police Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 22 July 1952 · page 1

Miss Jeanette Sams was chosen Belle at the annual Police Ball at the Lyceum Hall, Cessnock, on Friday…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Aberdeen News Record Crowd at Catholic Ball Queen Competition to Scone Girl

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 July 1952 · page 4

All local attendance records were broken on Friday night last when the Aberdeen Catholic Ball…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Lunch Hour Concert At Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 22 July 1952 · page 3

Members of the Sydney University Choir will travel to Maitland on August 2 for three-days’ music festival…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Success Of Maitland Hospital Ball

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 July 1952 · page 2

Long trails of glowering quince festooned in the centre and arranged in the wallows around the Maitland Town…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

James Theatre Draw Card in "Caruso"

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 23 July 1952 · page 2

The film depicting the life of Enrico Caruso was shown on three nights, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, in…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

James Theatre Carson Corrals Western Laughs As Cowboy Star

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 23 July 1952 · page 1

If the cattle rustlers shoot like the character Jack Carson portrays in Universal-International's new comedy…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Debutantes’ Return Dance

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 24 July 1952 · page 3

A debutantes’ return presentation dance is to be held in Branxton Parish Hall on Friday night. St. John’s…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Fellowship Dance

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 July 1952 · page 2

More than a hundred people attended the dance held by the Church, of England Fellowship at the Parish Hall…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

aberdeen Jottings Catholic Ball

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 July 1952 · page 2

The Memorial Hall was filled to capacity on Friday night, when about 500 people attended the annual Catholic Ball. The attraction…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Small Attendance At Diggers' Ball

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 July 1952 · page 1

With only 250 attending out of the 800 catered for, Wednesday night's R.S.L. "Digger's Ball" at the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Theatre Programmes Palace and Prince's

Maitland Mercury · Friday 25 July 1952 · page 3

"Elopement," the comedy starring Clifton Webb, Will conclude to-night at the Palace and Prince’s theatres…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Stroud R.s.l. News Popular Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 26 July 1952 · page 3

On Saturday night, 18th July, the Stroud Diggers conducted a very enjoyable dance in the Soldiers' Memorial Hall…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Girls' Marching Band Display

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 July 1952 · page 3

SINGLETON: The Singleton Girl's Marching Band will give, a display at Raymond Terrace on Sunday at a…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

C. Of E. Ball At Alljrnbrook

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 July 1952 · page 3

The Church of England ball Allynbrook was one of the most successful functions ever held there. A great amount…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Spectacular Presentation of Debutantes. Kurri Church of England Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 July 1952 · page 1

Eight debutantes, who were presented to the Dean of Newcastle (Very Rev. Hardie) at the annual 'Kurri Kurri Church of England Ball on Friday night, made a spectacular entrance to the hall through a large illuminated star…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Marching Band Display

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 July 1952 · page 2

Both teams of the Singleton Girls' Marching Band the Cavaliers and the Troubadours—will give a display…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Glendon Brook Ball

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 30 July 1952 · page 3

SINGLETON: A successful social was held at Glendon Brook Hall. It was "organised by members of the Glendon…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Glennie's Creek Ball Great Success

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 July 1952 · page 1

The Glennie's Creek Church of England Ball, which was held in the Hall last week, was a great success…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →