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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1952

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High School Dance

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 3

There was a good attendance of student at the first team dance held at the Maitland Boys High School last…

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Club Dance Fund for Junior Farmers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 1

At the dance held by the Dungog Boys and Girls Club (recently renamed Dungog Social Club) in the James Theatre on Thursday night,…

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Miracle Pictures Were Fakes

Maitland Mercury · Monday 10 March 1952 · page 1

ROME: The Vatican has discovered that two photo-graphs of what was claimed to be the most sesational…

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Marching Band Not Dead Annual Meeting Is Assured

Singleton Argus · Monday 10 March 1952 · page 2

The Singleton Sub-branch of the Girl's Marching Band Association was not dead, despite rumours…

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Band to Continue. Committee Appeals For Greater Support

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 1

At the annual meeting of the Munwellbrook Band, held in the Presbyterian Hall on Wednesday night last, the lack of a permanent bandroom was deplored by all members present. The handmaster, Mr. R. Taylor, started that the…

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Celebrity Concerts in Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 12 March 1952 · page 2

Dates for the four A.B.C. celebrity concerts to be field Maitland this year have been finalised…

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Theatre Programmes Palace and Prince’s

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 4

“David and Bathsheba,” the technicolor biblical epic showing at the Palace and Prince’s theatres, is the story of the…

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St. Patrick’s Concert in Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 3

Artists appearing at the at Patrick’s concert on Monday and Tuesday night Include Mr. George Ingram, the…

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Open Air Concert at East End

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 3

A large crowd attended the open air community concert organised by the East Cessnock Extended Progress Association…

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Successful Dance At Glennie's Creek

Singleton Argus · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 2

Once again the popularity Of Glennie's Creek Hall was apparent, when the Glennie's Creek ladies staged a ball in…

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Bellbird Residents Enjoyed Band

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 1

Cessnock Municipal Band provided a musical treat for Bellbird residents on Sunday evening, when it rendered a…

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St. Patrick’s National Concert

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 2

Pupils from Catholic schools throughout the district took part In the St Patrick’s Day national concert In…

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James Theatre "Cheaper by the Dozen"

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 4

Last year the hilarious best-seller which had all the nation laughing, "Cheaper By The Dozen," the true story of a wonderful family, has this…

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St. Peter’s Ball On June 20

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 2

St. Peter’s Ball Committee has decided that the hall, be held on Friday, June 20. [?] will be…

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Hall Rent for ABC Orchestra's Visit

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 3

The Australian Broadcasting Commission informed Cessnock Municipal Council on Wednesday night It regretted council's…

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Send-off to Band

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 5

The Cessnock Municipal Band will make its final public appearance prior to leaving for the Ipswich ([?]) Band…

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Motorcycle Club to Assist Band

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 5

To help raise finance for the Cessnock Municipal Band's trip to Ipswich (Queensland) to take part in the band…

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Music Pupils' Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 1

Music pupils of Mrs. Hannagan entertained an audience at the Masonic Hall on Thursday night. The concert was conducted to…

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St. Patrick's Day Ball. Conspicuous Success, Despite Rain

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 8

Despite heavy rain the St. Patrick's Day ball, held in the School of Arts on Friday night last, was a…

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Magnificent Cattle Display at Show Grand Parade Pictures Districts Progress. Exhibition Regarded as Credit to Upper Hunter

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 1

The Upper Hunter P. and A. Association's 62nd. Annual Show, held at Muswellbrook on Wednesday and Thursday, can be described as one of the best staged in the long history of the Association. The merit of the display was heightened by the fact that until recently the Upper Hunter had experienced…

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