Boyd Neel Orchestra For A.B.C.
The Australian Broadcasting Commission will broadcast exclusively a number of the concerts to be Riven by the famous Boyd Neel String…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1947
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Theatre Attendants' Courtesy Film
These theatre ushers and usherettes changed places with patrons at the Century Theatre. Broad-meadow, and saw a staff instructional film called, "Guest in Our House." The film was produced for Hoyts to remind staffs of the need for courtesy to patrons…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hutton Struck On Jaw By Ball From Fast Bowler From Fast Bowler
SYDNEY: England's opening batsman, Len Hutton, was struck on the jaw by a fast ball at the Sydney Cricket Ground today and retired hurt. After N.S.W. had been dismissed for 342, Hutton…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Merewether Band Recitals
Merewether District Band will give another recital on Newcastle beach next Sunday night. The following Sunday afternoon a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Theatre Managers At Cricket
A Newcastle Theatre Managers' Association cricket team yesterday defeated a Sydney side by 76 runs. The match was played at Gosford…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Von Nida Best in 4-Ball Game
CAPE TOWN, Feb. 25. A.A.P.— In an 18-hole four-ball match at Clovelly Country Club, Bobby Locke and the Clovelly professional, Maurice…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →WALLY — She's On The Ball
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Continued on Trove, page 9 →Merewether Band
Merewether District Band decided to ask Greater Newcastle Council to Improve the lighting at Newcastle Beach Rotunda because players had complained…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →They Dance The Fat Away
WASHINGTON, Friday: Fifty overweight wives of Congressmen are trying to dance themselves slim under the tutelage of Mrs. John Davis Lodge, whose husband is the new Senator for Connecticut. Mrs. Lodge formerly Italian-born…
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The Salvation Army band played yesterday afternoon at Newcastle beach, although few people were there to listen. Not one person was on the beach when the picture was taken…
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There will be a meeting in the Council Chamber of the City Hall on March 12 at 8 p.m. to form a committee to cooperate with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mater Hospital Ball in June
The Mater Misericordiae Hospital annual ball will be held in the City Hall on June 3. Dr. E. H. White is president of the committee, Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lambs Take Precedence Over Concert Music
NEW YORK, Friday: The pianist Hephzibah Menuhin, sister of the violinist. Yehudi Menuhin. who arrived with her husband. Lindsay…
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Under the conductorship of Mr. W. N. Morgan, 22 members of Merewether District Band played at Nelson's Bay on Sunday for 2½ hours…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cultural Centre Ball in June
The first ball for Newcastle War Memorial Cultural Centre anneal will be held in June. This was decided by the Women's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Artist at Music Lovers' Concert
Guest artist last night at the Music Lovers' Club's first concert for this year was the Sydney baritone, Noel Melvin…
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The auditorium on the second floor of Manufacturers' House, 6 Bolton-street, will be used for recitals of Newcastle Recorded Music Society…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Theatre Managers at Cricket
Newcastle Theatre Managers' cricket team defeated a side representing the Esplanade Hotel in a social match at Learmonth Park yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hamilton R.S.L. Annual Ball
Hamilton R.S.L. will hold its annual ball in the City Hall on August 18 and the State president (Mr. Ken Bolton) has been invited to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Vocal, Concerto, A.B.C. Finalists
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — New South Wales finalists in the A.B.C.'s 1947 vocal and concerto competitions were announced to-day by the judges, Dr…
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