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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1952

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Comedians for Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 November 1952 · page 7

Mr. Jimmy Whipper Pete Sneddon, the well-know and famous musical come comedians, will be visiting…

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Juvenile Ball at Branxton

Maitland Mercury · Friday 28 November 1952 · page 3

The most spectacular floor show, witnessed at an entertainment in Branxton district for many years took place in…

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Denman Footballers' Ball To-night

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 November 1952 · page 2

Denman Football Club will conduct their annual ball in the Memorial Hall, Denman, to-night. Jim Hunt's orchestra will…

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Branxton Kiddies Ball Raised £65 for Convent

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 November 1952 · page 6

In a spectacular floor display at a ball in the Branxton School of Arts, recently 26 Juvenile "debutantes," in gay…

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Pipe Band at St Andrew's Day Celebrations

Singleton Argus · Monday 1 December 1952 · page 2

The pipe band of Scots College Cadets, who are in Singleton Camp, played at the evening service at St…

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The Theatre Palace and Prince’s

Maitland Mercury · Monday 1 December 1952 · page 2

Warner Bros. s[?]pense drams, directed by Alfred Hitchcock, “Strangers On a Train,” is showing at the…

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Church Dance Raises £44

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 2 December 1952 · page 3

On Saturday night, Wollombi Hall was the scene of a dance organised by the people of the Church of England at Laguna…

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School Speech Day And-Concert

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 December 1952 · page 2

SINGLETON: Students and teachers of Hunter street Primary School are having a busy time preparing for…

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High Standard Of Pupils’ Concert

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 December 1952 · page 2

SINGLETON: The concert presented by Hunter-street Infants’ School was one of the best Children’s concert…

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Largs School of Arts Dance

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 December 1952 · page 2

The Largs school of Arts’ dance and euchre again proved a happy and successful evening…

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Annual Catholic Ball at Glennie's Creek

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 December 1952 · page 1

Glennie's Creek Hall was beautifully decorated for the annual Catholic Ball on Friday and the organisers,…

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U.k. Exports Open Air Theatre

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 December 1952 · page 5

A British firm of pre-fabricated tubular building manufacturers has recently succeeded in shipping an open air…

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Glennie’s Creek Catholic Ball

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 4 December 1952 · page 4

GLENNIE’S CREEK: The Glennie’s Creek Hall beautifully decorated for the annual Catholic Ball…

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Visit of Band to Aberdeen

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 1

The Rector of St. Mark's, Aberdeen, Rev. V. Pitcher, announced on Sunday that the Waratah-Mayfield Silver Band had accepted an…

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Suggestion for Municipal Theatre Could Be Finest in Australia

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 10

Apart from having the richest coal bearing seams in the Southern Hemisphere, being the producer of some of…

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School Concert at East Cessnock

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 1

Over 500 people crowded the assembly hall at the East Cessnock School for the second annual concert on Tuesday…

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Camp Concert At Branxton

Singleton Argus · Monday 8 December 1952 · page 1

The entertainment committee of Branxton Agricultural how Council held a barbeccue and campfire…

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Successful Ball at Denman

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 9 December 1952 · page 3

Denman footballers' ball, held last Friday, attracted 400 dancers, and was acclaimed one of the most…

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Complaint on Concert Bookings (To the Editor.)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 9 December 1952 · page 5

Dear Sir,—I should like per medium of your paper, to express my disgust and annoyance in regard to the bookings…

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Band Picnic

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 10 December 1952 · page 2

SINGLETON: The Singleton Town Band held its annual picnic at Merewether Beach. Two buses were used to trans…

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