£1000 a Year From Sunday Concerts
Sunday afternoon concerts, which have been running since March, 1942, have meant an income of £1000 a year to Newcastle branch of the…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1944
435 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 22
Sunday Concerts Theatre Men in Reply
"The Rev. W. G. Reekie in a statement reported in the "New-castle Sun," has seen fit to use the public fervor accorded to…
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NEW YORK,—Moviegoers in this, country saw 106 fewer pictures last year than than did in 1942, yet the total box office gross…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hospital Ball At Branxton
Visitors from Singleton. Maitland, Cessnock grets and many other [?]urrounding districts were among the record crowd of more than 350 patrone…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rare Technical Skill Allison Nelson Concert
A wisp of a girl with long, fair hair tied in blue ribbons, Allison Nelson, 16-year-old Adelaide pianist, roused a big audience at the City…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What People Think Sunday Concerts
At various functions 1 have attended is has been Hated continually. "We are very proud of Newcastle" So I think it is time those statements were facts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Noel Coward Has Hut As Theatre
KANDY (Ceylon), June 12. A.A.P. —Noel Coward is touring Arakan, giving two shows a night. He opened at the week-end in the Phoenix Theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letters to Editor Concert Behaviour
Sir,—While not unappreciative of the A.B.C's efforts to give the musicloving public of Newcastle the opportunity to hear first-class artists,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sunday Concerts Exclusion Of Larrikins Is Sought
Exclusion of larrikins from Sunday afternoon concerts in the City Hall will be sought by the Mayor of Newcastle…
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Sir,—The programme given over 2NC by the Newcastle Ensemble on June 6 was a pleasing one, and whoever selected it apparently could not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sweden to Reduce Ball-bearing Exports to Germany
WASHINGTON, June 14. A.A.P. —Sweden has agreed to make a substantial reduction in shipments of ball-bearings to Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Minister's Suggestion Rowdyism at Concerts on Sundays
Transfer of Sunday patriotic entertainments to week nights, when a minimum admission charge could be legally imposed…
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A move to give the Civic Concert Committee more power to control admittances to Sunday concerts at Newcastle city Hall is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Check Rowdy Element Mayor and Sunday Concerts
The Mayor (Ald. Norris) last night expressed confidence that the Sunday, afternoon concerts for troops hid civilians would be revived shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Artists' 100th CONCERT
Well-known Newcastle artists. Ray Simmonds, 17. and Betty Abel, 15, celebrated their 100th war effort and charity concert last week when they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Merewether Band's Progress
Good progress is being made by the Merewether District Band since the annual meeting last month. Several new player's have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hamilton Rsl Ball Committee
The ball committee of the Hamilton Returned Soldiers' League last night advanced arrangements for the annual ball in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Canterbury's First Try in Pictures
A "SUN" photographic team of two combined to get these pictures of Canterbury's first try against South Newcastle In Saturday's Rugby League cup match at New Lambton. In the top picture, R. McCarter (half-back), running to the blind-side from the scram bast, beats the South halves, K. and R. Barry. G. Briggs, F. Ball and K. Dick (bottom) fry to beat McCarter to the corner, and, although tackled by Dick, McCarter just raches the line…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Meeting To Consider Sunday Concerts
Resumption of Sunday afternoon concerts for servicemen and civilians in the City Hall will be considered at a meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket Club Dance
There was a large attendance of members and friends at a dance arranged by the "Herald" and "Sun" Cricket Club and held in St. Peter's…
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