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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1943

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Police Officers Took Names Another Addressed Civic Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 April 1943 · page 2

A delightful Gilbertian touch was given to the concert for soldiers at the City Hall yesterday. Outside, a police inspector took…

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Civic Concerts Committee to Supervise Issue of Invitations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 April 1943 · page 2

The Civic Concert Committee decided yesterday that from Sunday the girls who issue invitations to patrons at the City Hall concerts…

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Band Leader Married

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 April 1943 · page 1

NEW YORK, April 9.—The orchestra leader Tommy Dorsey, 37, married a singer, Pat Dane, 22, at Las Vegas, Nevada. It was the…

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Officers Dance Now at Moresby

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 April 1943 · page 3

SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, —With the gradual ebbing of the Japanese tide from Papua a progressive change is taking place in…

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Civic Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 April 1943 · page 2

The "Boomerangs," an official A.I.F. entertainment unit, under the direction of Lieut. Frederick Hughes, will give the programme at…

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Civic. Concert Programme

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 10 April 1943 · page 4

Lieut p. Hughes, leader of the Boomerangs, an official AIF entertainment tunit, will be the guest speaker to-morrow at the Sunday…

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Eighth Army "Band Of Brothers"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 April 1943 · page 3

NEW YORK, April 11.—The "New York Sun's" Gault Macgowan, who flew to the Eighth Army seeking the answer to the question of…

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Dance At New Lambton

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 13 April 1943 · page 4

The Freemasons' Benevolent Institution will benefit from the proceeds of a dunce at New Lambton Parish Hall on Saturday…

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Sunday Concerts Yielded £769 During 12 Months

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 13 April 1943 · page 4

In the past 13 months, the Newcastle branch of the Australian Comforts Fund has benefited to the extent of £700 Iron, collections…

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Exhibition Of War Pictures

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA. — British official war pictures will be on exhibition for the first time in Australia at the National Art…

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Newcastle Theatre Programmes

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 17 April 1943 · page 2

CIVIC.—All week: "you're Tellin" I," Judy Canova, Joe E. Brown Eddie Poy Jnr., Jerome Cownn; "London Blackout Murders.' John Abbott. ROYAL.—All week": "Grand 'Central Murder," Van Heffin,…

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Civic Theatre Still Leads Australia in War Bond Sales

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 17 April 1943 · page 3

Now past the £81,000 mark and still leading the Australian motion picture industry, the Civic Theatre in Newcastle is aiming to raise £100,000 through its pledge scheme before the Third Liberty Loan closes on Tuesday…

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Many Troops at City Hall Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 April 1943 · page 3

Men in uniform formed the biggest part of the audience at the concert for the troops in the City Hall yesterday afternoon…

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No Sunday Concert Next Week-end

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 19 April 1943 · page 3

There will be no concert for servicemen and civilians in the Newcastle City Hall next Sunday afternoon, because of the Easter…

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What People Think War Loan Pictures

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 April 1943 · page 2

I cannot agree with those who protest that the so-called "horror pictures" in war loan propaganda are formful. It is remarkable how so…

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Theatre and Hall Renovations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 2

For renovation of 907 seats in the Civic Theatre and 346 in the City Hall gallery, only two quotations were received from seven firms…

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Canvas Theatre Fire Risks Quoted by Aldermen

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 2

Fire risks were quoted by Aldermen Richardson and jenner at Greater Newcastle Council meeting last night, in…

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Mr. Jonah Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 April 1943 · page 4

Mr. Jonah Ball, of High-street, Greta, died in Maitland Hospital. The funeral was to Beresfield Crematorium. Major Collyer, of the…

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Children's Penny Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 April 1943 · page 3

AS THE RESULT of a penny concert. Cook's Hill Intermediate High School has raised £1/16/3 for A.C.F. funds. The concert was held…

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Digcfrs' Dance at Rranxton

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 24 April 1943 · page 3

Nearly 200 persons attended the annual Anzac dance and euchre party held in the Branxton Parish Hall under the…

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