Struck by Ball Australian Girl Cricketer ADELAIDE
In a cricket match between the Australian women's cricket team, which is to go to England, and a South Australian side. Hazel Pritchard (N.S.W.) was struck to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts
Pictures, dances & concerts, 1937
1,141 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 58
Marquee Theatre Opening Cole's Varieties
A bright show, with an unbroken continuity of entertainment, was enjoyed by the large audience which attended the opening performance of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theatre Safe Looted Cracksmen Get £450 MELBOURNE
Having failed to blow open the safe door in the office of the Aslor Theatre, Chael Street, Windsor, with gelignite early to-day, thieves cut through…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CARRINGTON Jubilee Preparations Complete Ball to Be Held To-night
The golden jubilee celebrations of the incorporation of the Carrington Municipality will begin to-night, when a ball will be held at the School of Arts. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Lakeside Camera Study Some Oversea News Pictures by Air Mail
A picturesque scene of swamp and timbered land, adjacent to Kilaben Bay, a favoured holiday and week-end resort on Lake Macquarie…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jubilee Ball Celebration at Carrington
CARRINGTON is en fete this week Last night the Municipal Jubilee Ball successfully heralded a series of functions arranged to celebrate the 50th anniversary…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Carrington Band Memory of 50 Years Ago
A photograph in the possession of Mrs. C. Murray, of Date-street, Adamstown, has recalled memories of Carrington's first and only band. It was taken during a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Of Interest to Women Jubilee Ball at Carrington
COMMITTEE of Carrington Jubliee Ball held last night.—In the front row are, from left to right, Mrs. W. T. Jackson, Mrs. B Skewes (secretary), the Mayoress of Carrington (Mrs. H. N. Coe), and A GROUP of the dancers of Carrington Jubilee Ball. The bail was the initial function of the jubilee celebrations. Mrs. H. Hill (Miss Gwendoline Morgan) and her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theatre Prices Increase In New Zealand AUCKLAND
Owing to increased wages and shorter hours for employees, prices of admission have been raised at practically every picture theatre in New…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Luxury Baths for Scottish Miners :: Quiet Day on the Lake :: Carrington's Band
Pithead baths recently completed at the Michael Collieries of the Wemyss Coal Company in Renfrewshire, Scotland. The bathe cost £40.000 and said to be "the last word" in luxury, with easy chairs, radiators mechanical clothes cleaners, and radio…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Topics for Women Jubilee Ball at Carrington Opening Of Gala Celebrations
Carrington opened its Jubilee Celebrations with a ball at the School of Arts last night. It was a successful prelude to what promises to be a gala time for old and new residents of the suburb…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Smoking in Theatre
A fine of £1, with 8/ costs, or imprisonment for three days, was imposed on Raymond E. J. Barnes, of Jesmond, who pleaded "Guilty" to a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →First Night Two Hundred Club Dance
The National Park Bowling Club was gaily decorated last night, when the Two Hundred Club held its first dance of the season. The members were happy In their…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Two Hundred Club Dance to Open the Season
The Two Hundred Club, the oldest club of its kind in the district, opened its 1937 season with a dance at the National Park Ladles' Bowling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theatre Innovation "Crying Room" for Babies GOSFORD
For the first time In New South Wales a "crying room" for babies is to be installed in a picture theatre. The new Regal Theatre, at Gosford, now under…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Coronation Set to Music Royalty Present at London Concert London
The Duke and Duchess of Kent were among to-night's audience at the Queen's Hall, which heard the first Coronation music, "Flourish for a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lord Wakehurst Invitation to Attend Coronation Ball
It is hoped that the Governor-designate (Lord Wakehurst) and Lady Wakehurst will pay an official visit to Newcastle on May 14, and that they will attend the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coffee Planter Who Dreamed of Tango Famous Savoy Band Leader Struggled Hard
Minds have been made up and lives turned awry by many strange influences. Geraldo's orchestra at the Savoy Hotel, famous on gramophones and the radio all over the world for its "sweet music," owes its origin to a cup of coffee…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Darcy's Last Fight In Pictures At Stadium To-night
"Ring Memories," the sound picture showing the great Les Darcy in his last fight—against George Chip, of America—will begin a season at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Loan to Remodel Strand Theatre Special Meeting of City Council
A special meeting of the City Council will be held at the conclusion of the committee meeting to-night to transact formal business in connection…
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