Hit by Golf Ball
Peter Threlfo, 9, Little Bourke-street, Maitland, received a severe lacerated wound inside his lower lip yesterday when he was struck…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949
456 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 23
Hospital Ball at Branxton
The annual hospital ball under the auspices of the Branxton Women's Hospital Auxiliary attracted an excellent…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The "Sunday Sun" and the "Sunday Telegraph" have been prohibited from running what are known as "find…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Debutantes To Be Presented At Lord Mayor's Ball
REUNION.-Mrs, Dorothy Scheer German wife of a wartime internee in Australia, and her son, reached Australia by the Italian liner Ugolino Vivaldi. Mr. Scheer is a railway construction engineer of Summer Hill. Mrs. Scheer…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Use Vacant Land Behind Theatre
Newcastle City Council referred the question of determining a use for vacant land at the rear of the Strand Theatre to the Finance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Governor To Receive 52 Debutantes At Lord Mayor's Ball
The State Governor (Lieut.-Gen. Northcott) and his daughter, Miss Elizabeth Northcott, will receive 52 debutantes at the Lord Mayor's Ball at the City Hall tonight. The official party will also…
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After their presentation to the Governor (Lieut.-General Northcott) and Miss Elizabeth Northcott at the Mayoral Ball last…
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Top: Fifty-two Newcastle debutantes" make an attractive picture as they parade before presentation to the Governor (Lieut.-General Northcott) and Miss Elizabeth Northcott by the Matron of Honor, (the Deputy Lady Mayoress, Mrs. G. W. McDonald) at the City Hall last night. Below left: Shirley and Betty Slade wearing white fur coats over their evening frocks at the Maycral Ball. Below right: The Director of the State Dockyard (Mr. D. L. McLarty) looks on while the Governor (Lieut.-General Northcott) discusses the freighter Denman with one of the workmen during the visit to the State Dockyard yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Presentation Of Debutantes At Mayoral Ball Was Spectacular Pageant
As the 52 debutantes entered the City Hall last night in groups of four to be received by the State Governor (Lieut-General Northcott), and Miss Elizabeth Northcott at the Lord Mayor's Ball, the effect of the white frocks of the girls was that of a spectacular pageant…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ambulance Concert at Morisset
A concert arranged by Morisset Auxiliary of Lake Macquarie Ambulance raised £22 for the ambulance, including £5/10/ in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Band Presentation at Swansea
At a recital by Swansea-Belmont District Band at Swansea Band Rotunda to-morrow afternoon, an officer of the Joint Coal Board will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Guard Of Honour At Lodge Ball
TWELVE members of Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows, wearing lodge regalia, formed a guard of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Arms High for Elusive Ball
Arms were flung high in a scramble for the ball in the basketball games Howards v C.O.A., at National Park on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£18 From Concert At West Wallsend
Local artists presented a variety concert in West Wallsend School of Arts and raised about £18 for West Wallsend Progress and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Surf Boat Fund Dance
South Newcastle Surf Club, formed last year to patrol the southern end of Newcastle Beach, hopes to raise sufficient money to buy a surf boat…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Hamilton R.s.l. Annual Ball
Hamiltton R.S.L. last night completed arrangements for the annual ball in the Palais Royal on July 11…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cake Iced In Parish Colours At Church Ball
A debutantes' cake, iced in the parish colours of green and gold, was a feature of the Tighe's Hill Catholic Church Ball at the City…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Debutantes for Adamstown R.s.l. Ball Tomorrow
DEBUTANTES to be presented at Adamstown R.S.L. Ball tomorrow night at City Hall.—From left to right: Elaine Livingstone, Barbara Cantilo, June Williams, June Chester. Ann O'Leary, Beryl Gardiner, Mrs. Hainer (Matron of Honor)…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →20 Debutantes At Tighes Hill R.C. Ball In City Hall
Tighe's Hill Catholic Annual Ball was held last night at the City Hall in a colorful setting. A page in white satin and four flower-girls in rainbow…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Ambulance Concert at Martinsville
BOOLAROO, Thursday.—Martinsville Ambulance Women's Auxiliary held a concert at Martinsville last night. It was…
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