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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1954

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M'brook Diggers' Ball Friday, June 18

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 1

The Muswellbrook Diggers will hold their annual ball and pre-ball cocktail party at the Municipal Hall and the…

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650 Watch Presentation of Debutantes at church of England Ball

Singleton Argus · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 1

More than 650 people watched the impressive presentation of 11 debutantes to the Mayor and Lady Mayoress, Aid. and Mrs. C. M. Bourke, at the annual Church of England Ball…

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"Top Town" Concert Next

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 1

Considerable interest is centred around the Muswellbrook "Top Town" concert which takes place at the Piazza…

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Rothbury Fancy Dress Dance

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 June 1954 · page 2

North Rothbury Parents and Citizens’ Association organised a successful fancy dress dance in the Parish…

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Debutantes At Morpeth Catholic Ball

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 June 1954 · page 4

The annual Catholic Ball held in the Astor Hall at Morpeth was an outstanding success…

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C Of E. Ball At Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 June 1954 · page 4

At the annual Church of England ball, 600 to 700 people saw the presentation of 11 debutantes to the Mayor and…

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Morpeth Ball

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 8 June 1954 · page 3

Miss M. Cornett was accompanist[?] for the presentation of debutantes at Morpeth Catholic Ball. Peter Hughes…

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Scots' Ball Rain Fails to Mar Function

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 June 1954 · page 1

Despite heavy rain and bitterly cold weather conditions on Friday night, an excellent crowd of dancers and well-wishers…

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Good Crowd at Church of England Ball First of the Season

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 8 June 1954 · page 3

The first ball of the Cessnock season was held on Friday night and, despite adverse weather there was an excellent attendance. It was the annual Church of England Ball…

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"Top Town" Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 June 1954 · page 1

A very large crowd will witness the second "Top Town" concert at the Piazza Theatre on Thursday night next, when…

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Catholic Ball At Quirindi

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 3

Over 600 attended the annual Catholic ball in the Quirindi Pavilion, when 14 debutantes were presented by the…

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Delightful Scene at Bulahdelah Debutante Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 3

Into a gaily Bedecked hall 18 lovely young Bulahdelah lasses entered regally to mount the carpeted steps and made…

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James Theatre "Something for the Birds"

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 4

The fear of being typed as a fetish with most actors, but after 52 years in the theatre, Edmund Gwenn, who co-stars…

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Dark's Social Club Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 2

Dark's Social Club's concert party played again to a packed house at St. Andrew's Hall last Thursday night…

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Stroud's Gala Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 4

On Friday, 11th June, in Stroud School of Arts, a concert will be given by Gloucester C.W.A. Younger Set. Mrs…

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Concert at Bandon Grove

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 4

At Bandon Grove Hall tonight, (Wednesday), June 9, Dark's Social Club will present its bright concert for the…

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District Band Will Visit Muswellbrook

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 2

The Burlington Brass Band will visit Muswellbrook on Monday to take part in the marching girls’ carnival at the…

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WILLIAMTOWN C. of E. BALL

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 5

St. Saviours' C. of E. Ball, Williamtown, held ith annual ball on Friday, 4th June…

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Male Voice Party Provide Concert

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 1

There was a good audience at the concert given by the Raymond Terrace Male Voice Party…

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Gala Masked Cabaret Ball

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 12

The Upper Hunter Aero Club will hold a gaa masked cabaret ball in the Showground Pavilion,…

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