"Concert Grand Opera More Popular"
Grand opera in concert form had grown so popular that in practically all English-speaking countries it had taken its place with oratorio in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts
Pictures, dances & concerts, 1946
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Nature Makes Mountains Dance In New Zealand
In this article Correspondent Osmar White reports on some of the most jittery mountains in the world. HIGH on a windswept hill over—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Increase Admission Charges or Band Will Not Play
The leaders of the Musicians' Union were holding a gun at the committee's head, it was stated at a meeting of the Lambton Soldiers'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Ball in August
Newcastle sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League will hold an Anzac Ball in the City Hall on august 15, the anniversary of the Allied…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Power Plant for Strand Theatre
The Works Committee recommended installation of auxiliary lighting plant at the Strand Theatre. The committee was agreeable to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stolen Handbag Found On Theatre Roof: Contents Fished From Harbor
A stolen handbag which had been thrown on to the roof of a city building, and part of its contents, which had been thrown into the harbor, have been returned to the owner, Mrs. A. Jukes, of the Strand Theatre. Mrs. Jukes conducts a milk bar at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legacy Queen Concert
The City Hall was packed last night when a concert was held for the "Miss Building Trades" candidate (Miss Rita Viggers) in the Legacy…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Masks Worn at Legacy Ball
Hundreds of masked dancers attended the City Hall last night, when the insurance sub-group of the Legacy Queen competition held a…
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Championship winners and outstanding artists who competed in the recent Greater Newcastle Council Eisteddfod will take part in a Victory…
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Prints of all Photographs taken by this Company's staff photographers may be ordered in the Business…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Ball Will Celebrate Victory
An Anzac Ball will be held in the City Hall on August 15, the anniversary of the Allied victory in the Pacific area…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Early Students' at Belmont School Dance
Proceeds from the reunion and ex-students' dance held in the Belmont Memorial Hall by the P. and C. Association, will buy sport and library…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend Debutantes for Red Cross Ball
The combined Red Cross ball, which will be held at the City Hall. Newcastle, on July 22 is expected to be a huge success…
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Princess Elizabeth dancing with Captain Humphreys, a Guards officer, at the Navy League Ball, at the Dorchester Hotel. The ball was in aid of the Navy League's Sea Cadet Corps Appeal…
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Eighteen children were presented to Mrs. D. O. Watkins at a juvenile bail conducted by Carrington Parents and Citizens' Association at Carrington School…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Ball at City Hall
A replica of a railway platform indicator, used to indicate change of dances, was a feature at the Railway Ball at the City Hall, last night…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Topical Decorations At Railway Ball
Decorations at the Railway Ball at the City Hall last night were both topical and attractive—made brilliant by the prominence of the well-known railroad colors of red and green…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Found Dead at Pictures
SYDNEY, Friday.—An usherette who tried to awaken a man in his seat after the programme in the Embassy Theatre. Manly, to-night,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Band Began With "Grasp Of An English Hand"
THIRTY years ago the band started—out in the old Merewether Fire Station and the tune was "The Grasp of an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London "Goes Gay" For Big Parade Crowds Dance In The Streets
LONDON, Saturday: Hundreds of visitors have been in such a hurry to get positions near the Royal saluting base for today's Victory Parade that they took taxis from railway stations to kerbside vantage points in the Mall…
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