Concert to Help Blind
At a meeting of the Newcastle branch of the Industrial Blind Women's Auxiliary, arrangements were made for a concert on Tuesday, March 14, at 2.30…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts
Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939
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Screen Fare Filming the Pictures of To-day Example From Paramount
Imagine making more than 1,280,000 "candid camera" snapshots in less than three weeks time. This scarcely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Candid Cameras Influence on Fashion Pictures
The candid camera enthusiast has completely altered the Hollywood fashion picture. With the growing popularity of pictorial magazines, ambitious…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"La Chamberlaine" is New Dance Rage in France ROUEN, February 17
A new interpretation of the tap dance, called "La Chamberlaine," has been introduced into ballrooms throughout Normandy. The dance features…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →High School Dance at Waratah
Newcastle Boys' High School dance at the school last Saturday night attracted many dancers, all of whom had a few…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Leaving Newcastle Conductor of Citadel Band
Mr. W. Butler Nixon, who will leave for Brisbane on Saturday has been conductor of the Newcastle Salvation Army Citadel Band and leader of the Male Voice…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Yacht Club Dance at Belmont
The afternoon festivities held in connection with Commodore's Day at the Lake Macquarie Yacht Club at Belmont…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Holding the Ball Repeal Vote Adelaide
Australia's decisio non the move started by the Canberra League to repeal the new holding-the-ball rule in Australian rules football, will be…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Newcastle Railways Institute Increased Membership Dance Hall Is Needed
Increased membership and revenue during 1938 were reported by the Secretary (Mr. E. A. Foxford) at the annual meeting of Newcastle branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Band Unification Scheme Dropped
The proposal to use Waratah Band as the nucleus of a Greater Newcastle Band, serving the whole district, has been dropped…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →West Wallsend Band Keen Enthusiasm, Says President
Reporting on the year's activities the annual meeting of the West Wallsend Band Committee last night, the President (Mr. J. Hind) expressed the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Autumn Ball at Abermain Catholic Younger Set Effort
Abermain Catholic Younger Set held an Autumn Ball in the Plaza Hall. Autumn-toned floral decorations provided all attractive background for two…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Pope's Death ... Scenes At The Vatican ... Special Airmail Pictures
THE BODY of Pope Pius XI. being carried from the death chamber to the Sistine Chapel for the lying-instate. THE GREAT OFFICERS of the Vatican signing the Pope's death certificate; scene in an ante-room at the Vatican…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Authors' New Scheme in Theatre Americans Competing With The Movie Productions LONDON, February 10
During 1938 the most successful plays on Broadway were almost devoid of conventional glamor. They were chiefly unusual and controversial productions which a few years ago would have been produced only by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →James Dodd Memorial Concert
The James Dodd memorial concert at the City Hall next Tuesday promises to be an outstanding musical event. The artists were all closely associated with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dodd Memorial Concert City Hall Programme For February 28
The James Dodd memorial concert to be held at the City Hall on Tuesday, February 28, promises to be an outstanding musical event…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Interstate Band Contests Sydney
Arrangements for the annual interstate band contests, organised by the Citizens of Sydney Organising Committee and the Band Association…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Eight Ball Over Is Adopted LONDON
The Lancashire Cricket League has adopted the eightball over for its matches next season…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Direct Television on Screen of a Theatre London
A televised programme was seen for the first time on large cinema screen to-night when the audience at the Marble Arch Theatre saw the Boon-Danahar fight for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Ex-service Legion to Form Own Pipe Band
The British Ex-Service Legion is planning to form its own pipe band shortly. A number of church parades have…
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