Mayor To Call Conference On Band Dispute
A conference of representatives of the Associated Bandmasters of New South Wales, the New South Wales Rand Association and the 150th…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1947
616 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 31
Commissioner Receives Debs. At. Railway Ball
The topical decorations at the Railway Ball at the City Hall last night exceeded those of former years, and were one of the outstanding attractions. In place of the usual stage…
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Just before midnight last night dancers at the annual Railway Ball in the City Hall were showered with dozens of…
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THE Deputy Mayor ana Mayoress (Ald. and Mrs. Ewart Lewis), well known to residents of the Islington district, received the…
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The Newcastle City Ex-Servicemen and Citizens' Band will give several public recitals in coming weeks. The band secretary (Mr. W. S…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rehearsing For Church Of England Centenary Ball
Rehearsing for the minuet to be presented at the Diocese of Newcastle Centenary Celeberations Ball to-morrow night, at City Hall, in which more than sixty dancers will take part.—Rayberne…
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These Mayfield West schoolgirls yesterday gave an initial demonstration of English folk-dancing for teachers who will instruct between 700 and 300 children for the folk-dancing display on September 17, during the 150th Anniversary Celebrations…
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A floor show in period costume will be presented at the Centenary Ball of the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle in the City Hall to-night…
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SYDNEY.—A writ was issued out of the Supreme Court today by Lionel, Dare and Daws, solicitors, on behalf of the…
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AFTER marrying a girl he first saw during a church service at Mackay (Q), an American ex-ser vice man arrived in Newcastle with…
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The debutantes of the first annual bail of St. Luke's Anglican Church, Wallsend, held a return dance in the Parish Hall…
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Playing in the streets, even for such a good cause as the…
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A DISPUTE as to whether there should be three adjudicators or one for the A grade contests in the…
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The point the Mayor (Ald. Qumlan) is driving here failed to overcome a deadlock in the bands championship proposal for the September celebrations. He presided at a fruitless four-hour conference. Listening to the Mayor is the President of the New South Wales Associated Bandmasters (Mr. R. H. McAnally). Others in the picture: Ald. Thornton and the President of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Old World Atmosphere at Centenary Ball
AN OLD-WORLD atmosphere pervaded the City Hall last [?] when women in crinolines danced stately [?] and gavottes with…
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When the Newcastle Historical Society's Women's Auxiliary meets next Thursday in the City Hall, the presentation of debutantes will be…
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A pageant will be staged at the Historical Ball, to be organised by the Women's Auxiliary of the Historical Society and held in…
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MANY of the masks brought by dancers to Newcastle Legacy Younger Set's masked ball in the City Hall last night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold Button for Theatre Manager
The manager of the Victoria Theatre (Mr. W. Myers), left, was yesterday presented with the M.G.M. Gold Button for the best publicity campaign for "Thrill of a Romance." At a luncheon in the Great Northern Hotel are from left: Mr. Myers, the Mayor (Ald. Quinlan), Mr. W. F. Forster (M.G.M) and Mr. J. Fearon (Hoyt's Theatres and Northern Amusements)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Debutantes Combined Catholic Ball—Miss Australia Quest
DEBUTANTES TO BE PRESENTED at the Combined Catholic Ball on Monday night at City Hall.—Front row: Mary Johnson, Rose Kane, Noela Jenkins, Norma Worthington, Challis Gavin, Mrs. D. O'Brien (Matron of Honor), Mary. Doran, Joyce Williams, Ellen Mailer, Pauline Thompson, Pat King:. Back row: Pat McGinty, Margaret Lake, Margaret McFarland, Marie Hough, Antoinette Innes, Pamela Errington, Marie Hattam, Mary Henry, Jean Kane. -Ray[?]…
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