More Symphony Concerts Needed
Because of the great interest shown by school children in the symphony concert held in the City Hall last year, the Cook's Hill Parents and…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1945
415 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 21
All Services Canteen Dance Trio
A happy group at the services dance at the services dance at the All Services Canteen. From left, Stoker Petty Officer P. Crocombe, Misses J. Harnett and V. Graham…
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Interesting musical personalities will be introduced to 1000 city schoolchildren at 2.15 this afternoon when the Sydney Symphony Orchestra,…
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Mr. Percy Code was so pleased with the responsive audience at yesterday's concert that he was happy to oblige with autographs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Well Deserved Applause for Orchestra
The interest of the audience which filled the City Hall last night and the spontaneity of its applause were a fine tribute to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Audience Was Enthralled Orchestra Played to Packed Hall
The Sydney Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Percy Code, played to one of the best audience seen in recent years at Newcastle City Hall,…
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CANBERRA, Sunday.—Travelling by plane and train, 39 native bandsmen of the Royal Papuan Constabulary, who will visit Newcastle,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Band Blitz" On May Day Committee
"The Band Association, which has for many years been defunct, has suddenly come to life and turned on a blitz on the May Day Committee," said the Secretary of the Committee (Mr. J. Wilson) today. "If the bands' offer to play for award wages…
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NEW BRITAIN, Sunday.—Thousands of Australian troops travelled in truck aid jeep, or walked miles to watch a bewildering mass of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For Army Concert
THE LIGHTER SIDE OF WAR: Pauline Garrick. who toured Bougainville under the auspices of Australian Army Amenities Section, applies make-up for "dazzling blonde" singer Andy Dickson for one of the Army concerts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Famous Theatre Director Dead
LONDON, March 5. A.A.P.—Mr. George Black, the leading London Theatrical producer and theatre director, has died at the age of 54…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letters to Editor the Symphony Concert
Sir,—Mr. Wilson's letter ("Newcastle Morning Herald," 5/3/45), reams of it, admirably written, exquisite prose well-nigh perfect…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Band Payments and Unions
An effort is to be made by trades unions to straighten out difficulties caused by the demand of bandsmen for payment for their services in the…
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Sir,—I am beholden to your correspondent, Miss L. Lo Schiavo, for the gracious praise she showers on my grammar, my prose, my analytical…
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Sir,—It was a pleasure to read Miss Schiavo's encouraging criticism of the performance by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. There are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mayfield Ball
The presentation of miniature debutantes at the Order of the Eastern Star ball, at Mayfield Masonic Hall last Saturday night, was given…
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Permission to hold two Sunday night concerts in West Maitland Town Hall in aid of the candidature of the sporting nominee in the Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Books, Pictures Worth £10,000 for Newcastle
NINE months' negotiations between the Mayor of Greater Newcastle (Ald. Norris) and Dr. Roland Pope, well-known Sydney…
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Sir,—I cannot see that it makes any difference whether one correspondent has good, fluent English and another is a lecturer to music, the…
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Fourteen debutantes will be presented at the P.M.G. Coronation Ball at City Hall on Friday night. The proceeds from the ball will go…
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