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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1953

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£52 From Variety Concert Scouts and [?]des Benefit

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 November 1953 · page 7

An a result of the variety concert held in the King's Theatre Kurri Kurri, recently £52/13/6 will be divided…

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Aberdeen and District News St. Joseph's Concert

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 November 1953 · page 9

A concert held at St. Joseph's Convent last Sunday afternoon revealed some outstanding talent among the…

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Woman Injured By Cricket Ball

Maitland Mercury · Monday 16 November 1953 · page 3

Mrs. Helen Lyle, 21, of Bowser-street, Broadmeadow. received a lacerated wound above her left eye when she…

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Marching Girls' Band

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 November 1953 · page 3

Despite the heat, training on Sunday afternoon was well attended by members of the four teams…

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Carnival Dance at Largs

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 17 November 1953 · page 6

Another carnival dance, [?] been arranged for Friday night next, when the Committee of Large School of…

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Methodist Church Concert

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 November 1953 · page 5

The Cessnock Ladies' and Male Choirs have arranged an outstanding concert to be held in the Cessnock Methodist…

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Ravensworth Dance

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 November 1953 · page 2

A dance at the Ravensworth Hall raised £45 for the district's Christmas tree. The function was organised by…

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Treasure Hunt And Dance

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 19 November 1953 · page 4

The treasure hunt and dance, held at the Maitland Town Hall, attracted a large gathering of dancers, and all…

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Dance for Xmas Tree

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 19 November 1953 · page 5

SINGLETON: The sum of £45 was raised from a dance in Ravensworth Hall for the Christmas tree at that place,…

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Band Donations

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 4

Singleton Town Band acknowledges with thanks the following donations to their annual street collection…

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Song and Dance Review Function For Kurri Ambulance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 1

Arrangements are well in hand for the Song and Dance Review to be held in the King's Theatre. Kurri, next Tuesday…

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Pictures Presented at Bellbird School Memorial To Late Pupil

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 1

Under the auspices of the Bellbird Parents and Citizens' Association, two pictures were unveiled at the…

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Combined Choirs To Give Concert

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 10

The combined Cessnock Ladies' and Cessnock Male Voice Choirs will present a concert programme in the Cessnock…

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Denman Girl At Farewell Concert to Royal Couple

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 1

Jocely Fenwick, or Martindale, was one of the Australian girls holidaying in England to attend the…

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Prime Minster Thanks Pipe Band

Maitland Mercury · Monday 23 November 1953 · page 2

Secretary of Maitland Pipe B[?]nd (Mr) R. Sayce) has received letter from the Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies)…

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Concert By Combined Choirs

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 November 1953 · page 3

The Cessnock Ladies' and the Male Voice Choirs are presenting a, concert programme this evening in the…

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Bunting available for Band's Jacaranda festival

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 25 November 1953 · page 2

In answer to a request by the organisers of the Jacaranda Festival, the Singleton Town Band…

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Theatre Programmes Palace and Prince’s

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 25 November 1953 · page 2

[?]ving Berlin’s musical comedy hit “Call Me Madam,” which had a two-year run on Broadway, commences at the…

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Top Artists For Concert

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 25 November 1953 · page 3

What is perhaps the greatest galaxy of entertainers yet to appear on the one presentation, has been lined up by…

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Largs Dance and Frolic

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 26 November 1953 · page 2

A gala dance held in Largs School of Arts was successful. Music was supplied by Ken Waltson’s…

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