Sydney Orchestra To Go Abroad
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Sydney Symphony Orchestra is being prepared for a world tour within the next two years. The orchestra will…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1948
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Form Flute Band At Dudley School
Pupils at Dudley Public School are to form a flute band. This was decided at the annual meeting of the Parents and Citizens'…
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The programme at a free lunch hour concert in Brown-street School Hall to-morrow will be arranged by Miss Doris Smith. The concert…
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An application by Chas. E. Blanks Pty. Ltd. for permission to project advertising slides on an outdoor screen in Hunter-street, City,…
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Last night, for the first time since the Australian Broadcasting Commission began its regular concert series in Newcastle there were…
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More than 70 people provided an enthusiastic audience for the second of a series of lunch-hour recitals held in the Brown-street…
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TROTTING drivers and riders in the Newcastle Show ring yesterday complained of the noise of the Police Boys' Drum Band…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters to Editor Late Arrivals at Concerts
Although it was gratifying to see so many people at the A.B.C. concert at the Century Theatre, the first half of the programme was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Won Semi-Final Place Off Last Ball Of Match
New Lambton defeated Swansea 87-86, in the City and Suburban Cricket Association A grade competition on Saturday. Two runs…
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By Fay Blackwell (14), of Deakin-street, Kurri Kurri. Ten points…
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Girls representing all Newcastle Life-saving clubs in the Australian Surf Girl Contest will be presented to the audience at a dance tonight in the Palais Royale…
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First ball of the year, the "Australian Surf Girl Ball" at the Palais Roy ale on Thursday night, promises to be an outstanding success. Sydney cabaret singer, Joan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wrestler Has Sung With Dance Bands
Al Costello, who wrestles "Babe" Smolinski at Newcastle Stadium to-night, has sung with a number of Australian dance bands…
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Topical decorations, a parade of candidates and the first appearance of two well-known Metropolitan entertainers, Joan…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In Brief Merewether Band For Queensland A.C.T.U's Basic Wage Plan
Merewether District Band has completed arrangements for its trip to compete in the Toowoomba championship contests at Easter. The band will leave Newcastle on March 22…
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The third lunch hour concert arranged by the Celebrity Concert Committee at Brown-street Congregational Church Hall was well…
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A the annual meeting of Junction Parents and Citizens' Association) last night, the Lord Mayor (Ald. H. D. Quinlan) gave the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Invitation to Royal Marine Band
A Royal Marine band from H.M.S. Vanguard will be invited to visit Newcastle when the King and Queen arrive in Australia next…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burns Club Holds Madhatters' Dance
A Madhatters' dance, held on Saturday, was the first function of the year for Waratah-Mayfield Burns' Club…
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Merewether District Band will leave next week to take part at the championship band contests at Toowoomba. I would like to make…
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