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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1954

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Glen Oak Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 23 June 1954 · page 4

A monster dance and supper will be staged in Glen Oak School of Arts on Friday, 16th July, with a host of…

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Goorangoola ball aids' ambulance

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 June 1954 · page 1

A big crowd which packed the flowerdecorated Goorangoola Hall for the Ambulance Ball on Friday night resulted in more than £22 being raised for the Singleton and District…

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Social for church ball funds

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 June 1954 · page 1

A euchre party and wig afternoon was held in Branxton School of Arts at the week-end to swell funds for…

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Bandon Grove Spastic Week Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 23 June 1954 · page 4

A meeting of the Spastic Week Ball committee was held in Bandon Grove Hall on 17th instant. Final arrangements…

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James Theatre "We're Not Married" Riot of Fun

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 23 June 1954 · page 4

"We're Not Married," Twentieth Century-Fox's heralded new comedy featuring an all-star cast of Hollywood and…

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Largs Barn Dance

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 5

The Largs barn dance was so enjoyable that by special request of patrons a repeat evening is to be held…

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Debutantes For Maitland Scottish Ball

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 5

The first Scottish Ball to be held in Maitland promises to be one of the outstanding events of the season…

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Vice-regal Ball Plans

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 2

Patrons attending the St. Luke's Vice-Regal Ball not intending to dance, but will be present as onlookers, are…

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New Comfort for Theatre Patrons

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 3

The management of the Piazza Theatre announces that a central heating system has been installed and…

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Matron and Belle Won by Sisters in-Law at Muswellbrook Diggers' Ball

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 3

Those charged with the duty of organising this year's Muswellbrook Diggers' ball, held at the Municipal Hall on…

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Concert at Woodville

Maitland Mercury · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 5

A concert party under the direction, of Mr. Cyril Adam, of Raymond Terrace, gave a very fine performance in the…

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James Theatre "Robin Hood" Brings Romance, Gallantry, Fun and Adventure

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1954 · page 4

One of the most robust tales of gallantry and adventure, of romance and danger, of courage and merriment has been…

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Spring Ridge C. of E. Ball

Maitland Mercury · Monday 28 June 1954 · page 5

The Church of England Ball at Spring Ridge was an unprecedented success. A feature of the evening…

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Scottish Ball a Success

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 June 1954 · page 2

Highlight of the Scottish Bell held in Maitland Town Hall was the spectacular presentation of eight debutantes to…

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Big crowd at P. & C. dance

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 June 1954 · page 1

People from Mt. Olive, Jerry's Plains, Warkworth, Bulga. Cessnock and Singleton were among the…

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Queen Ball Made £17 for Local Red Cross

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 June 1954 · page 1

Glennie's Creek Hall was filled with one of the biggest crowds ever for the Queen Ball on Friday night…

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James Theatre New Film Warm Story of Cowboy's Love for His Horse

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 30 June 1954 · page 4

"The Golden Stallion," latest of Republic's Roy Rogers starrers, at the James Theatre on Friday and Saturday, is…

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Barn Dance

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 1 July 1954 · page 2

Gay Halloween decorations will transform the Cathedral Hall and adjacent grounds tomorrow night for the…

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P. & C. Association Dance At Broken

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 1 July 1954 · page 5

Among the large attendance at a Parents and Citizens Association dance to Broke Hall were people from Bulga. Mount…

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Pink and Blue Colour Scheme for Maso [?]C Ball Eighl[?]n Debuta[?]tes Presented

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 July 1954 · page 5

At the annual Masonic Ball in the Lyceum Hall last Friday night over 600 people witnessed the debut of 18 very lovely young ladies who were presented to Right Wor. Bro. H. Tulloch And Mrs. Tulloch…

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