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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

910 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 46

Of Interest to Women Staff Dance For Men On Service

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 6

David Cohen and Co. Pty. Ltd.'s Staff Dance at Tyrrell Hall last night was the first of a series arranged to augment the…

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Swansea Band Annual Meeting

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Swansea District Brass Band was held last' night. Mr. J. H. McLean was chairman…

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Domestic Science Students' Dance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 8

Fifth year students of the Central Domestic Science School entertained their friends at a dance at the Assembly Hall at the Girls' High School last night…

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Punched Ball Five Days

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 6

BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Punching the ball until 11.16 o'clock to-night, Reuben Ruenalf eclipsed the record of the American, Tex Corbourne, by five hours…

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Punched Ball For 122 Hours 16 Min. BRISBANE

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 3

Kid Ruenalf last night won the world's ball-punching record with a score of 122 hours 10 minutes continuous punching…

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Of Interest to Women New Lambton Younger Set's Hawaiian Dance

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 6

Hawaiian settings decorated the New Lambton Parish Hall last night when the Younger Set of the local Red Cross Society held a "Night in Hawaii" dance…

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Methodist Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 2

To further the work being done through Unity huts at military camps, the Methodist Women's War Service League held a concert at the Central Methodist Mission last night…

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Concert at Charlestown

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 7

A community concert was held in the Charlestown Literary Institute Hall to raise funds for the Charlestown Send-off and Welcome Home Committee. There was a…

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Younger Set Dance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 3

The Legacy Club Younger Set will hold a "Twilight in Turkey" dance at the Esplanade Hotel on April 5…

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Subsidy for Swansea Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 9

Lake Macquarie Shire Council had decided to make it a subsidy of £20, it was reported at the annual meeting of Swansea District Brass Band. Mr. J. H. McLean presided…

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Exhibition of War Films and Pictures

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 3

By arrangement with the Commonwealth Department of Information a photographic exhibition of war pictures and a series of war films will…

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Hunt Club Dance in Women's Bowling Pavilion

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 7

Novel and artistic decorations were featured at the Newcastle Hunt Club's dance at National Park Women's Bowling Club pavilion last night…

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Presentation Dance At Lambton

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 5

Flags and streamers decorated the Lambton Parish Hall last night when a presentation social and dance arranged by the Lambton Patriotic and…

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Boolaroo Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 2

Boolaroo Farewell and Reception Committee arranged at a meeting in the Central Hall to hold a concert in Speers Point Picture Theatre on Tuesday, April 1. Mr. C. Stewart…

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St. Patrick's Concert

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 5

The annual St. Patrick's concert will be held in the City Hall on Monday night. The programme, which has been…

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Exhibition of War Pictures

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 3

"Come then...let us to the task, to the battle and the toil. There is not a week, nor a day, nor an hour to be lost."…

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C.U.S.A. Voluntary Aids to Hold Dance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 4

Members of the two C.U.S.A. Voluntary Aid Detachments will combine with the C.U.S.A. Girls' League to hold a dance at Tyrrell Hall on March 26. Several…

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Kotara Younger Set Dance

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 6

A dance and card party arranged by the Kotara Younger Set was held in the Kotara Hall on Saturday night…

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Birmingham Gardens Red Cross Dance

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 6

The Birmingham Gardens and Heaton Community Hall was gaily decorated when the Birmingham Red Cross branch held a successful supper dance…

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Topics for Women Visitors at Y.m.c.a. Dance

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 6

Visitors at the Y.M.C.A. dance at Tyrrell Hall on Saturday night included Mr. Ian McKaren, of Sydney Y.M.C.A., and Mr. W…

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