Concert for Church
To help the funds of St. Alban's Church of England, Charlestown, Miss Gloria Woolley organised a concert in the City Hall last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts
Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949
456 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 23
The Theatre's "Oliver Twist"
With J. Arthur Rank's production of "Oliver Twist," Charles Dickens's immortal story has become a great…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Company To Build Theatre For Newcastle
Subscribers to the Colin Chapman Art Club decided last night to form a company under the Co-operative Act to build a repertory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cardiff Concert for Baby Centre
Cardiff Baby Health Centre Committee will hold a concert in the Star Theatre, Cardiff, on Sunday night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Merewether Band For Ballarat
Merewether District Band decided to compete in the contest at Ballarat in October instead of the Ipswich contest at Easter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Ball Lost In Water Drain
Play in the second grade District match between Wallsend and Waratah-Mayfield (2) was held up for 10…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gigli Postpones His Concert
LONDON, Sat. (A.A.P.).—The Italian tenor, Beniamino Gigli, postponed his concert at the Albert Hall three minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Theatre Manageress Farewelled
A presentation to the manageress of the Strand Theatre (Miss Coreen Wilkinson) who is leaving Newcastle, was made by Newcastle castle theatre managers yesterday. Left to right: Mr. H. H. Armstrong (Liberty circuit), Mr. F. Harvy (incoming manager of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Concert Crowd Ignored Heat
A large appreciative crowd attended the recital by Newcastle artists Ronald Woodcock (violin) and Leon Stemler…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dance to Wind Up Trew Appeal
The Lord Mayoral Dance to wind up the Reg. Trew fund will be held in the City Hall on Moeda. March 14, The donation will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hilarious Show At Marquee Theatre
"Best Bib and Tucker," starring Bobby Le Brun, has begun a fortnight's session at the Marquee Theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Advise Australia on National Theatre
LONDON, March 9. A.A.P.— Mr. Tyrone Guthrie left by air to-day for Australia to advise on the establishment of an Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reg Trew Dance on
At the dance in the City Hall next Monday night to recognise the bravery of Reg Trew in the Bar Beach shark tragedy in January the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ferrier's Spectacular Shots In Big Four-Ball Match
MIAMI, Sun. (A.A.P.).— Defending champions, Jim Ferrier and Cary Middlecoff, today entered the final of the 10,000 dollar International Four-ball Tournament by beating Jimmy Demaret and Lew Worshman two and one…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Children's Concert
Children from Ellematta Girls' Home, Maitland, and Woodland Boys' Home, Wallsend, yesterday presented a musical programme…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Brief Truman's Holiday Pictures Banned No More Licences For Taxis Yet
White House officials today confiscated a newsreel air view of President Truman and his holiday quarters at Key West (Florida). The action was taken for security reasons. Still…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flute Band At Dudley School
Between 30 and 40 flutes had been bought for the mixed flute band at the school, the Secretary reported to the annual meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →English Producer On Theatre Survey
CANBERRA, Friday.—Tyrone Guthrie, English theatre producer, will make a recommendation to the Commonwealth Government on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hold-Up Fails In Blacked-Out Dance Hall
SYDNEY, Sunday.—A thief last night endeavoured to hold-up the manager of the Rivoli dance hall, Parramatta. He demanded money,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For Women... "Discovered" Stars Of The Theatre
In Newcastle or the next few weeks s Mrs. Arthur Hunter, former star of J. C. Williamson's Royal Comic Opera Company, and producer of amateur musical comedy in Brisbane and throughout…
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