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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1946

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Sunday Band Roster Approved

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 4

Greater Newcastle Council last night approved the progress roster for Sunday afternoon band recitals. from February 3 to April 21…

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43 in Band, But None Read Music

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 3

LONDON, Jan. 30. A.A.P.—The 82nd West Africa Division stationed in Burma has a band of 43 members, none of…

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Review Of Theatre Programmes "The Keys Of The Kingdom"

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 2 February 1946 · page 7

An intelligent and sensitive study of a simple. Idealistic priest and missionary, 20th Century-Fox's "The Keys of the Kingdom" is a moving, richly human film…

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Red Cross Orchestra

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 8

Broadmeadow Red Cross Younger Set has the nucleus of a very fine orchestra and expects to build it into one of the best in the Newcastle…

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Theatre and Hall Amendments

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 10

His department was aware of the need for a general review of the regulations under the Theatres and Public Halls Act, and hoped to…

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Islington R.s.l to Hold First Ball

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 2

Islington sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League will hold its first annual ball on July 18 in the City Hall…

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Technical College Orchestral Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 6

Although it was thought shiftwork would prevent some performers from appearing at the Technical College Orchestra's concert at the City Hall…

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Technical College Concert Bright

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 4

The Technical College Orchestra's concert, held in the City Hall last night, deserved a large audience to appreciate the attractive programme…

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Why Was Band Recital Prohibited?

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 6

Sir.—As a band enthusiast I am greatly concerned at the failure of Greater Newcastle Council to grant permission to the Greater Newcastle…

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Technical College Orchestra

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 4

Sir,—When the Newcastle Technical College orchestra presented its concert at the City Hall, I was amazed at the high standard attained…

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Fine School Pictures For Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1946 · page 4

Every branch of school activity would be represented in school exhibits at the Show, said the Headmaster of Central Junior Technical…

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Band to Play in Park Council Decides

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1946 · page 2

Greater Newcastle Citizens' and Police Band has been granted permission to play in Pacific Park on Sunday, February 17, between 2 and…

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Band Music at Hospital

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 10

Sir,—As a band lover, I would like to protest against the refusal of Greater Newcastle Council to allow the Greater Newcastle Citizens' and…

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"City Should Have Military Band"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 7

Newcastle had plenty of musical talent but it had never been given the opportunity to develop, said Mr. P. Hopwood last night at a dinner…

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Boys' Concert Tonight for Deaf and Dumb

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 5

A concert in aid of the deaf and dumb will be held at Blackall House tonight. It has been organised by Joe Arthur, Jnr., 14-year-old son of…

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Newcastle Pianist To Play Alamein Concerto

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 16 February 1946 · page 5

The Alamein Concerto, composed by the Australian Albert Arlen, will be played by Newcastle pianist, Alan McCristall, with the Sydney…

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Keen Eye On Ball

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 February 1946 · page 12

H. J. Walton had his eye keenly on the ball after a drive in the golf competition at Merewether at the week-end…

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McCristal to Play Alamein Concerto

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 2

Allen McCristal, Newcastle programme officer for the Australian Broadcasting Commission, will play the Alamem…

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The Show Pictures Our Progress

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 8

THERE is a widely held and oftenexpressed and completely mistaken notion that shows never change. It is, of course,…

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Deputy Mayor And School Band At Show

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 9

Among the public men in Newcastle who look back on past Shows with a gently reminiscent smile is the…

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