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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1953

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Big crowd at ball at Bulga

Singleton Argus · Monday 20 April 1953 · page 2

The Church of England ball held at the Bulga Hall on Friday night was a very successful function…

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Orchestral Concerts

Maitland Mercury · Monday 20 April 1953 · page 2

Eugene God[?]ens will conduct the Sydney Symphony Orchestra at the evening performance at Maitland…

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Symphony Orchestra's Visit. Audience Praised by Conductor

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 3

The Conductor of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra (Mr. Eugene Goossens) praised the audience at the…

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Ball Season Opens Ladies' Bowling Club's Bright Function

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 1

THE success which attended the first ball of the season augers well for future balls to be held this year. The Ladies'…

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CW.A. dance helps seaside home

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 2

A dance organised by the Lower Belford branch of the C.W.A. was held on Saturday night in the Singleton…

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James Theatre Laugh Laden "Behave Yourself"

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 1

Frolic and suspense motivate the new Wald-Krasna self" for RKO Radio distribution, and which co-stars…

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Orchestra’s Brilliant Performance

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 4

Principal [?] with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Neville Arradio soloist In the Motaft Concerto No…

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Scotch Dance Night

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 4

A dance will be held in the C.W.A. Halt Salewer-street, or Thursday [?] April 30, under the auspices Of the…

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Successful Coy. Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 2

The first dance conducted by 114 R.A.A.S.C. Company at Kurri last week was so successful that the Committee,…

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Raymond Terrace Dance

Maitland Mercury · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 2

Two orchestras play at the fortnightly Raymond Terrace dance, providing non-stop dancing. The dance is to be…

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Coronation Ball For St. Peter’s

Maitland Mercury · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 2

St. Peter’s ball committee has plans well in hand for the [?] of the coronation ball to be hold in the Town Hall on…

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Concert to Aid Subsidence Victims

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 2

To raise funds to assist victims of the Pelaw Main subsidence the Kurri Congregational Guild held a concert in the…

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Largs Autumn Ball

Maitland Mercury · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 4

The committee organising the autumn ball to be held in Largs School of Arts on May 8, reports that plans are…

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Dance at Glendon Raises £40

Singleton Argus · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 2

A dance was held in the Glendon hall on Friday night to raise funds for the Presbyterian Church…

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Gresford C. Of E. Concert

Maitland Mercury · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 2

The concert, organised by St. Anne’s Women’s Guild attracted one of the largest crowds on record…

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Muswellbrook Primary School Annual Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 28 April 1953 · page 5

THIS year's ball, which was attended by 500 children and adults on Wednesday night last, was generally considered to…

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Concert To Aid Scouts

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 28 April 1953 · page 6

A concert was held in the Kurri Kurri School of Arts on Tuesday last, for improvements to the local Scout Hall…

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Scotch Dance

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 2

A dance will be held in ,C,W.A. Hall, Bulwer-street, tomorrow (Thursday) night. The function is being conducted by…

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Children’s Theatre

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 3

The Brazilian Ministry Education and health has approved plans of the National Department for Chidren to…

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Legacy Ball on Friday Night

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 2

This year's Legacy Cabaret Ball at the N.A.A. Pavilion on Friday next (May 1) is expected to be one of the…

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