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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1943

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Communist Party Dance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 4

The Newcastle District Committee [?] the Communist Party last night he [?] dance at Caldwell House to cele[?]avy the lifting of the ban on the pr[?]hat…

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Benevolent Dance at New Lambton

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 5 January 1943 · page 4

A dance arranged by the New Lambton Happiness Club, was held in the New Lambton Scout Hall last night Mr. aid of the club's benevolent fund…

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Concert Party's Show For Soldiers

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 7 January 1943 · page 4

The popular Lawless Concert Party gave another very fine show to a large gathering of troops at a battle station in the north on…

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Ball Games at Waratah Oval

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1943 · page 4

Senior children from Islington, Lambton, Mayfield West and Waratah plays centres attended Waratah oval yesterday for soft ball games…

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New Lambton Dance

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 2

A dance arranged by the Rev Lambton Happiness Club was held in the New Lambton Scout Hall on Saturday night in aid of the club's [?]…

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Broadmeadow Concert for Patriotic Funds

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 5

An announcement at a patriotic concert in the Century Theatre, Broadmeadow, last night by the Manager (Mr. J. Fearon) that he hoped…

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Band Recitals Planned Brighten City's Lunch Hour

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 2

Lunch-hour band recitals in the City Hall every Wednesday are planned by the Civic Concert Party. The Mayor (Ald. Dunkley) said…

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Theatre Fire in Ballarat

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 3

MELBOURNE.—The Regent Theatre, tho most up-to-date theatre in Ballarat, was destroyed by fire at 3 a.m. to-day. It…

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Newcastle Theatre Programmes

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 16 January 1943 · page 2

STRAND.—All Week: "The Fleet's In," Dorothy Lamour, William Holden, Eddie Bracken, and "Torpedo Boat." Richard Arlen. CIVIC.—All week: "Between Us Girls." Diann Barrymore, Robert Cummings, Kay Francis, John Boles. "Escape From…

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Shots Fired and Bottles Thrown Military Police Enter Dance Hall

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sunday.—Shots were fired and empty bottles thrown when a provost major and Allied military police entered a dance hall in…

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Concert For N.E.S. Funds

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 2

A musical programme will be given in the City Hall on Wednesday night to raise funds for the Greater Newcastle N.E.S. Appeal…

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Nes Concert

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 3

Al Thomas, leading radio star, will be the featured artist at a concert at the City Hall on Wednesday night in aid of the…

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Nes Concert To-night

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 4

A concert in aid of the Newcastle NES Equipment Appeal will be held at the City Hall to-night. It will star Al Thomas, the…

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Musicians' Union Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 4

A concert programme arranged by the Newcastle Musicians' Union was given at the City Hall last night to assist funds of the Newcastle…

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Concert Last Night for Nes Appeal

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 3

Al. Thomas, the radio star, headed a cost of well-known artists at the Newcastle NES appeal concert at the City Hall last night…

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Newcastle Theatre Programmes

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 23 January 1943 · page 2

CIVIC — All Week: "Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book," Sabu, Joseph Callela. John Qualen, VICTORIA. — All Week: "Miss Anne Rooney," Shirley Temple, William Gargan, Guy Kibbec, Dickie Moore; "One Thrilling…

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Newcastle Council to Set Ball Rolling in New Order

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 5

In the shaping of any New Order that emerges after this war, Greater Newcastle Council seemingly is destined to play a relatively important role. It will, for example, if present plans mature, give a lead…

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Sunday Concerts to Resume

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 2

To entertain men of the fighting services, concerts in the City Hall are to be resumed next Sunday afternoon. The Civic Concert…

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Bright Programme For First Sunday's Concert

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 3

The Sunday afternoon concerts for servicemen and civilians, which proved very popular last year, will be resumed at the Newcastle City…

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Special Military Band At Concert Tomorrow

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 2

A special military band will be featured at the Sunday afternoon concert in the Newcastle City Hall to-morrow afternoon, in addition…

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