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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

910 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 46

Ball for Three Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 2

The Navy, Army, and Air Force ball, to be held at the new Stockton Hospital on Thursday, May 8, will be a unique event in Newcastle. Proceeds will be…

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Anzac Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 8

The City Hall Revue Company will give an Anzac concert in the City Hall on Friday, April 25. The proceeds will be given to the hospital visitation fund…

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Victoria League Dance

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 5
Also in Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate

The Victoria League held a successful dance last night in the Cathedral Hall. IT was organised by members of the…

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Merewether Band's Future to Be Discussed

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Merewether Band will be held next Monday, when a decision will be made whether or not the band will carry…

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Suburban and District Serious Shortage of Players Merewether District Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 13

The annual meeting of the Merewether District Band will be held next Monday, when a decision will be made whether or not the band will carry on. The Secretary (Mr…

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New Theatre for Broadmeadow

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1941 · page 9

Sketch plan of the new theatre to be built at a cost of £30,000 for Newcastle Theatres Ply. Ltd., at Broadmeadow. The present theatre is to be demolished…

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New Theatre to Cost £30,000 Start at Broadmeadow Next Week

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1941 · page 12

A start will be made on Monday on the new modern theatre at Broadmeadow. With equipment and furnishings the expenditure will exceed £30,000…

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Attractive Setting For Services Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 April 1941 · page 2

The Navy, Army and Air Force Ball to be held on May 8 will have as its setting the attractive new buildings at the Stockton Hospital. Set in spacious…

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Topics for Women Dance for Red Cross Home Funds. Commonwealth Steel Patriotic Club

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 April 1941 · page 6

The Commonwealth Steel Products Patriotic and Social Club held a very happy dance at the Masonic Hall, Wolfe, street, last Saturday night. The party, which was the first of the season to be held by…

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Wallsend Dance

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 6

St. Luke's Sunday School Hall ai Wallsend was gally decorated when a successful dance and social was held Among those present were Miss R…

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Juvenile Band at West Wallsend

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 2

Several times during recent years the West Wallsend Band Committee have made efforts to build up the town band, which now has funds, but not…

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Merewether Band Committee Annual Meeting

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 5

The Merewether District Band held its annual meeting in the club-room at Mitchell Park last night and, although short of players, decided to…

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Small Fire in Dance Hall

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 2

Little damage was done by a fire which broke out in Caldwell's dance hall in Hunter-street, Newcastle, shortly before 3 o'clock this morning…

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Navy, Army, Air Force Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 10

The grounds surrounding the new buildings at the Stockton Hospital will be turned into a fairyland with Chinese lanterns and coloured lights hidden in the…

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Suburban and District Merewether Band Carries on

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 4

Merewether District Band decided at the annual meeting at the suggestion of the Secretary (Mr. W. Brown) to continue to operate. The position will be reviewed after…

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Cyclists' Dance at Tyrrell Hall Championship Sashes Are Presented

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 7

Championship sashes won during won during the season were presented at the Newcastle Amateur Cycling Club's dance at Tyrrell Hall last night. THE sashes were presented to Mr…

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Teralba Smoke Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 4

Teralba Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League held its annual smoke concert in the School of Arts. Mr. J. Horn presided…

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Waratah Concert for Soldiers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 4

To raise funds for the Waratah-Mayfield Send-off and Welcome-home Committee a community concert was held in the Waratah School of Arts last night. Organisers were…

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Dance for Hospital Appeal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 2

The Benevolent Hospital appeal will benefit by the dance held last night at Tyrrell Hall by Lysaght's Social Club. Guests were received by members of the…

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