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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1946

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Pictures Available

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 June 1946 · page 2

Prints of all Photographs taken by this Company's staff photographers may be ordered in the Business…

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Lakeside R.S.L's First Ball

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 June 1946 · page 4

Miss Betty Evans of West Walls-end, gowned in beaded ivory satin, was judged belle of Speers Point- Warners Bay R.SIj. first ball by…

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Pictures Available

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1946 · page 2

PRINTS of all Photographs taken by this Company's staff photographers may be ordered in the Business…

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Police Raid Victory Night Dance At Canberra

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 11 June 1946 · page 1

CANBERRA: An exclusive Canberra "Victory night" dance, attended largely by Legation chiefs and Legation staffs, was raided last night by Canberra police. Large quantities of liquor belonging to Legation officials were confiscated by the police, who entered the premises with a search warrant…

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Princess at Charity Dance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 June 1946 · page 5

Princess Elizabeth dancing with the Hon. Kenneth Davison at the charity dance held at the Old House, Windsor, in aid of the R.S.P.C.C…

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Mikhailovitch Led "Black Three" Murder Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 June 1946 · page 3

BELGRADE, June 11. A.A.P.—Among further allegations made against General Mikhailovitch by the Prosecutor, when…

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Sly Grog Selling Alleged At Victory Dance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 June 1946 · page 4

CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Chief Officer of Canberra Police (Inspector Reid) said to-day that summonses for alleged sly grog sellin would be…

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Adamstown R.S.L Ball At City Hall

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 June 1946 · page 9

The presentation of debutantes at the Adamstown R.S.L. Ball at the City Hall last night was preceded by the entrance of Air Cadets bearing the Union Jack and Australian flag. After circling the hall the cadets,…

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Cardiff Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 9

Debutantes presented at the Cardiff Church of England Ball were Misses Beryl Evans June Watson, Nellie Abbott, Annette Jackson, Lynette Edwards,…

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Debutantes At Cardiff Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 8

Debutantes presented at the ball held by Cardiff Church of England were Front row (from left): Misses Beryl Evans, June Watson, Neille Abbott, Annette Jackson (flower girl), Mrs. J. Lambert (Matron of Honour), Misses Lynette Edwards (flower girl), Melva…

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Murder Trial In Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 1

Rexists on trial at the Concordia Theater Charleroi, Belgium. Ninety-seven of them are charged with murdering 20 people on…

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Legacy Ball Debutantes Britain Exports

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 11

DEBUTANTES TO BE PRESENTED AT THE B.H.P. LEGACY BALL ON FRIDAY, June 21.— Back row: Clair Hough, Pat O'Rourke, Wilma Urquhart, Aileen Start, Doreen Matthews, Margaret Mason, Betty Sellwood, Norma Wilson, June Madden, Valerie Madden, Jean Pinkstone. Front row: Elaine Quinton, Leonie Hodge, Betty Hush, Elsie Osmond, Mrs. V. H. Mackie (matron of honor), Shirley Turnbull, Yvonne Braye, Nola Valendar, and Pat Swindle…

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Plans New Theatre for Jesmond

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 2

Regal Theatres Pty. Ltd. applied to Greater Newcastle Council for permission to build a brick theatre at the corner of Newcastle and Blue…

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Happiness Club Ball At New Lambton

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 12

Miss Clare Griffiths was judged Belle of the Ball at the annual ball organised by the New Lambton branch of the Happiness Club in…

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Heavy Industries Concert Contest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 4

Taking half the programme each, artist employees of A. Goninan and Co. Ltd. and Stewarts and Lloyds will compete in an inter-works…

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Red Cross Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1946 · page 6

The Attorney-General (Mr. C. E. Martin) and Mrs. Martin are to receive the debutantes at the Red Cross Ball in the City Hall on July 22. The…

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Football In The Middle Ages Points Scored When Ball Bounced On Mill-wheel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1946 · page 5

In an early football game, and when rules hardly existed, a young woman secured the ball and scored. She was a participant in a game which ranked with 1946 Test matches in importance. PLAYING in the annual match at…

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Stewarts Lloyds' Party Wins Concert Contest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1946 · page 4

Artist employees of Stewarts and Lloyds defeated a party from A. Goninan and Co. Ltd. in an unusual and entertaining concert competition…

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Music Printed for College Orchestra

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 June 1946 · page 2

Unable to obtain sufficient orchestral copies of Handel's "Messiah" in Australia, the conductor of the Newcastle Technical College Orchestra…

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Ball for Carrington School Projector

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 June 1946 · page 6

Following the success of its first juvenile ball, Carrington Parents and Citizens' Association has decided to conduct a similar function at the School…

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