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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1942

463 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 24

19 Debutantes at Buffaloes' Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 July 1942 · page 4

Nineteen debutantes were presented to the Divisional Commandant. Red Cross (Mrs. M. Minell) at the United Buffaloes' Ball at the City Hall last night…

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20 Debutantes Presented at Buffalo Ball

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 1 July 1942 · page 4

The presentation of 20 debutantes mid a guard or honor formed by Knights of the Order were highlights of a very…

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Buffalo Dance

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 2

A dance arranged by members of the New Lambton Buffalo Lodge Endeavor was held in the New Lambton Parish Hall last night in aid of funds…

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American Guests at Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 July 1942 · page 2

In celebration of Independence Day, American songs and novelty numbers will be featured at a concert for troops and civilians in the City…

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Bright American Programme At Sunday Concert

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 4 July 1942 · page 3

Flags of the American and Allied nations were nown in Newcastle to-day to mark America's independence Day. There were…

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Benevolent Fund Dance

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 July 1942 · page 4

A dance arranged by the New Lambton Happiness Club was held in the New lambton Scout Hall on saturday night in aid of the club's…

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Big Crowd Not Able to Get in City Hall Concert Popular

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 July 1942 · page 2

Almost 1000 persons were unable to gain admittance to the City Hall concert yesterday afternoon. It had been announced that the American…

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Hundred Hostess Dance

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 7 July 1942 · page 4

Further stages of the Hundred Hostess Ball were discussed at a meeting on Sunday morning, at which a very large number were…

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Hundred Hostesses Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 July 1942 · page 4

Plans are progressing for the Hundred Hostesses Ball in the City Hall on July 33. Many Newcastle women and members of the younger set have…

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C.w.a. to Hold Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 July 1942 · page 4

Newcastle branch of the Country Women's Association, assisted by the younger set, will hold an International ball at Caldwell House on August 26…

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No Free Concert Next

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 July 1942 · page 3

There will be no free concert for soldiers and civilians in the Newcastle City Hall next, Sunday afternoon…

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Masonite Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 4

Masonite Corporation held a successful ball in the City Hall last night. Proceeds go to Red Cross Younger Gets of the district and to patriotic…

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Waratah Nes Dance and Party

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 2

A dance and card party for the funds of Waratah NES Division will be held in st. Phillip's Parish Hall. Waratah to-morrow night an Ugly Man…

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No Concert, But Soldiers to be Entertained

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 2

Although the usual free concert for troops and civilians will not be held in the City Hall on Sunday, the Civic Concert Committee ins arranged to…

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Seek Support for Orchestra

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 July 1942 · page 2

Industrial enterprises in Newcastle will be approached in an effort to secure their support, for the orchestra recently formed by Newcastle…

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Lodge Fraternity Dance

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 July 1942 · page 4

Lodge Fraternity dance at Tyrrell Hall on Saturday night was well attended and a varied programme of modern and old-time dances was enjoyed…

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Benevolent Fund Dance

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 July 1942 · page 4

New Lambton Happiness club held a dance on Saturday night in aid of the club's benevolent fund. Mesdames J. Campbell (president). W. Taylor…

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Municipal Orchestra

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1942 · page 4

Sir,—Here is a word of appreciation to the Musicians' Union orchestra on the programme presented at the City Hall on Sunday…

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City Orchestra

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1942 · page 4

Sir,—Surely there must be some among the 21 aldermen who would convince the council that a permanent orchestra is a vital necessity…

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Air Training Corps Dance

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 14 July 1942 · page 4

Squadron - Leader Varley (president), Flying - Officer Bond (secretary ) and Mr. John Legoc (treasurer) were…

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