Debutantes' Ball
The Women's Auxiliary of the United Buffalo Lodges has arranged a debutantes' ball, to be held at the City Hall on June 30 to mark the…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1942
463 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 24
Theatre Programmes Strand Ruggles Of Red Gap
"Ruggles of Red Gap." featuring Charles Laughton, Mary Boland, Roland Young and Charles Rugg[?]es, is the main attraction at the Strand Theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Girls' Band
One section of England's ATS girls has formed its own fife and dram band which provides the rhythm for the marching…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seven Out of 17 Zeros Shot Down Japanese Suffer Heaviest Aerial Defeat in New Guinea Theatre
SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Friday.—In an attack by an American bomber force over Rabaul yesterday seven enemy fighters were shot down. THE ACTION was the heaviest…
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THE recently revived Greater Newcastle Citizens' and Police Band had its second engagement at Newcastle Cup meeting on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dance for Service Men
The Younger Set of Hamilton Sendoff and Welcome Home Committee entertained about 60 service men at a dance at St. Peter's Church of England…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Managers' View Sunday Theatre Openings
Most Newcastle theatre managers are willing to open their theatres on Sundays if the troops want them and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prefer Sunday Pictures Unofficial Census Among Troops
An unofficial census taken of a cross section of troops in military camps close to Newcastle revealed a unanimous desire for Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunday Concert Again Popular Yesterday
Popularity of the Sunday afternoon concerts arranged by the Civic Committee in the City Hall was evidenced again yesterday…
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Member of the A.I.F. homeward bound from the Middle East watch a ship's concert. (Department of Information photo.)…
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The entire programme at the City Hall concert next Sunday afternoon will be contributed by men of the flighting services. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pictures on Nes Work
A series of pictures on National Emergency work were shown at the West Maitland Town Hall last night to 600 people…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theatre Overcrowding Alleged
Complaint that Newcastle theatres were overcrowded was made by the Newcastle branch of the Australian Labour Party, in a letter to Greater…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Varied Entertainment for 1000 Soldiers at Week-end, But No Pictures
Varied entertainment will be provided for nearly 1000 soldiers in the Newcastle district this week-end. There will be dances, home parties, functions arranged by suburban organisations, and a free Sunday afternoon concert…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Merewether District Band
The secretary of the Merewether District Band. Mr. W. Brown, reported at the annual meeting that despite the number of players…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →VDC Band To Play At Sunday Concert
The VDC Band will make its first appearance at Sunday afternoon concerts in the City Hall tomorrow. There will also be a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Merewether Band Had Successful Year
The annual meeting of the Merewether District Band elected the following executive—President, Mr. H. Sharman; Vice-presidents, Messrs. R…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cathedral Dance at Tyrrell Hall
New Cathedral Girls' and Boys' Social Committee dance at Tyrrell Hall on Saturday night was an outstanding success. It was largely attended…
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During the week-end the Theatre Royal, Hunter Street West, was entered, and the offices on the ground floor ransacked…
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The following servicemen will be entertained by Hamilton Send-off and Welcome Home Committee at a dance in the Sedgwick Hall on Jane 5. Gunner…
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