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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts
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The very happy party arranged by the Catholic Young Men's Club on Saturday night had a twofold reason—to welcome 1939 and to help Fay Elliott, the young Newcastle violinist, to continue her studies abroad…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New Year was welcomed with gaiety at the dance of the Catholic Young Men's Society in the supper room of the City Hall on Saturday night. Dancers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →While he was attending a dance at road house at Tung Yu Park, Kenthurst, Parramatta, last night, Kenneth Martin stumbled and fell over a 20ft, cliff…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Over the air, through the Canadian network, has been broadcast as strange a programme as can fall to the lot of any station—an Eskimo band, with ancient German…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Poor Yvonne was horrified. Often she had heard the sun-worshippers discuss in gruesome detail what they would do when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Outstanding films will be shown to-day at Newcastle and suburban theatres. They include a comedy with a musical background the adaptation of a famous play, and adventure dramas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sam Wood, one of the few directors whose services in pictures date back to the days of the early silents, thinks that the success of the Valentino films has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Some of the family histories of pioneer families are full of charm. The way they came to Australia—early settlement—the social life that was created—friendships—sorrows and joys, all go to make up an interest in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →If he can secure suitable performer. Mr. Roy Fox, Continental dance band leader, will return to England with an Australian band and artists for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The call-sign for the Bands' Association on Anniversary Day week-end will be, "Trumpeter, What Are You…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A COMPETITOR in die senior section of the Norvin Cup, coveted ski-ing championship held on Boxing Day at St. Moritz, Switzerland, leape higj in the air. FILM STAR Lee Tracy and his wife were among the notables lo attend…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"I have no intention of being a dictator. I have not over-ridden any decisions of the council," declared the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →With "Topper Takes a Trip" completed and "It's Spring Again" and "Captain Midnight currently before the cameras. Hal Roach is well under way…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the monthly conference of delegates of Newcastle and district sub-branches of the, Returned Soldiers' League, held on Wednesday, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →About 1000 guests attended the "Shilling Anti-snob" Ball arranged by the Mayor of Wimbledon in the Town Hall. Men were in day clothes and women in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The New Theatre League has decided to present the players, "Hewers of Coal," Remember Pedricito,' and "The Dark Lady of the Sonnets" on February 12, 19…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Two new features nave teen introduced into an Australian theatre for the first time in the new building just opened at Mildura. These are sloping…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The remodelled Lambton Theatre was opened last night by Mr. L. J. Copeland. A big crowd was present for the first screening in the building since it…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →After the numerous accidents that occurred over the holidays, motorists have, since the beginning of the year, read and heard that in 1939 the laws covering traffic infringements will be rigidly enforced, and heavy penalties imposed on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is estimated that 90 pipers and 192 brass bandsmen will be in Newcastle for the band contest which starts on January 28. The 13 bands should be responsible…
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