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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1943

355 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 18

Waratah Concert

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 2

The Parents and Friends' Association of the Waratah Methodist, Church held a community singing evening in the church hall to…

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Newcastle Theatre Programmes

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 29 May 1943 · page 2

LYRIO (all week).—"Mug Town," Dead End Kids-and Little Tough Guys; "Black Limelight," Raymond Massoy. ROYAL (all week).—"The War Against Mrs. Hadley," Edward Arnold, Fay Bainter; "Come On Danger," Tim Holt…

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Sunday Concert

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 29 May 1943 · page 3

The programme at to-morrow concert for troops and civilians, in the Newcastle city Hall will be provided by…

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Big Crowd Attended Sunday Concert

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 2

One of the Iggest crowds yet attends yesterday's Sunday concert for servicemen and civilians in the Newcastle City Hall. The…

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Perfect? — No Police, Pubs Or Pictures!

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 3 June 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY — "No pubs. no pictures no police station" was the proud boast of Strathfield Municipality expressed by Ald. J. R. Firth…

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Air Force Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 June 1943 · page 6

"This is a wartime ball, There is no official party. Every penny we raise to-night is for the All Services Canteen." said the President of the…

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"Adoption" Day at Sunday Concert

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 4 June 1943 · page 3

A special programme has been arranged for next Sunday afternoon's concert for servicemen and civilians in the Newcastle City…

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Flute Band for Lambton School

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 5 June 1943 · page 4

Lambton Parents and Citizens' Association last night completed its arrangements to form a flute band at the school and decided…

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Unionists' Concert at C.C.C. Camp

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 June 1943 · page 4

A miner, waterside worker, ironworker, clerk, anti shop assistant were among members of a concert party, arranged by a group of…

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Ball, Stick Smashed In Hockey Match

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 June 1943 · page 6

The ball and a stick were smashed in Stockton v. Cathedral, Newcastle Men's Hockey Association's senior fixture at District Park, on Saturday…

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Sunday Afternoon Concert

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 June 1943 · page 2

Kurri Brass Band and artists from the Kurri district will provide the programme on Sunday at the City Hall for the concert…

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Lady Wakehhrst to Be Present at Civic Concert

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 12 June 1943 · page 2

Lady Wakehurst will visit Newcastle to-morrow at the invitation of the mayor (Ald. Dunkley), to attend the Sunday afternoon…

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Give Concert in Sydney Garrison Band, City Artists

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1943 · page 2

The Garrison Band and several Newcastle artists have been invited by the Australian Comforts Fund to give a concert for troops and civilians…

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Air League Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 5

Mr. J. Cowle presided at the first meeting of Group H at the Australian Air League Band sub-committee last night…

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Newcastle Theatre Programmes

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 19 June 1943 · page 2

CIVIC (all week).—"Tortilla Flat," Spencer Tracy, Hedy Lamarr, John Garfield; "Listen Boys," "Little Gravel Voice," "Somewhere in the Pacific" and "The Film What Was Lost." STRAND (all week).—"Road to Morocco," Bing Crosby, Bob…

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MacArthur's Wife Misses Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 June 1943 · page 2

Mrs. Douglas MacArthur, wife of the Commander-in-Chief, confessed this week that she had been to the pictures only once since she came to…

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Sunday Concert Was Bright

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 June 1943 · page 2

Another large crowd attended the Sunday afternoon concert for members of the services and civilians in the Newcastle City Hall…

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New Lambton Happiness Club Benevolent Dance

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 June 1943 · page 4

A dance organised by Mrs W. Taylor and Messrs. W. Presland, L. Sivyer and F Brogden, was held in the New Lambton Parish Hall last night in aid…

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Usual System of Collections at Sunday Concerts

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 June 1943 · page 2

The Newcastle Civic Concert Committee decided, at a meeting last night, to adhere to the present system of admission to…

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Cardiff-boolaroo Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1943 · page 5

Satisfactory attendance at rehearsals were reported at the monthly meeting of Cardiff-Boolaroo Band Committee. The…

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