Visit of Rockdale Salvation Band
The Lord Mayor (Aid. H. D. Quinlan) will attend a reception for the Rockdale Salvation Army Band at the Adamstown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts
Pictures, dances & concerts, 1950
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Atomic Golf Ball Search
Alfred Hoffart (left) and Miriam Busby, of Ohio, America, search for a lost ball with a Geiger counter. A small amount of radio-active material under the ball's cover, causes the Geiger counter to click when the ball is approached…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Preparing Y.M.C.A. Ball Decorations
Newcastle Y.M.C.A. Ball will be held next week. Members and helpers were busy last night preparing decorations. Left to right:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle RSL Sub-branch Ball At City Hall
Divisional and battalion shields scintillated in many colors around the gallery at the City Hall last night, when the City of Newcastle subbranch of the R.S.L. held its annual Anzac Ball…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Drive-ins Theatre Craze In United States
The drive-in picture theatre where Dad doesn't have to worry about a tie or shave, and Mum can keep the children under her eye without the expense of a baby sitter, is the craze in America. Two years ago, theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Band Boys At Belmont
BILL DEVOURNO, aged 8, and Mat Stewart, aged 10, youthful members of the Tuggerah Band, who took part in the Belmont Band Festival. The contest attracted widespread interest despite the unfavorable weather…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theatre Official Stabbed
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Noel Sidney Kelly, 35, married, of Mansfield-street, Rozelle, assistant theatre manager, was stabbed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →5000 People See Band Festival
Five thousand people yesterday watched the first session of Belmont's Band Festival, at the sports-ground…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Visit By Salvation Army Band
Rockdale Salvation Army Silver Band visited Newcastle at the week-end. Bandmaster George Dickens (right) talks to young…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Week-end Sport In Pictures
Sports pictures from the week-end. Top left: D. Parkinson, Cessnock full-back, in the Rugby League game against Central at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Saucer" Pictures Published
NEW YORK, Tires. (O.S.R.). —Three pictures purporting to show a flying saucer in action were published yesterday by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Ball
By Glennie Morris, 13, of Fletcher-street, Adamstown. Ten points…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trying Out Dad's Band Trombone
One of the sideline players at Balmont Band Festival yesterday was Allen Bright, 6 (left), of Earlwood, who tried out his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mayfield Band Outstanding At Lake Festival
Waratah-Mayfield, outstanding competitor, clearly won the aggregate points competition at Belmont Band Festival, which concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →St. John Ambulance Ball Debs
Dr. and Mrs. Carl Furner will receive the debutantes at the St. John Ambulance Ball on July 23' at the City Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Concert At Mayfield Hostel
The Newcastle Migrant Committee has arranged a concert to be given at the Mayfield West Migrant Hostel at 8 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Danced Tango At Charities Ball
Vivienne Gray, of Hamilton South, and Janice Marshall, of Merewether, danced a tango in costume at the "Night in Cuba" at the City Hail last night. Green paper palms, balloons and streamers adorned pillars for the ball, organised by the Combined…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Concert at Mayfield Migrant Hostel
The Newcastle Migrant Committee has arranged a concert to be held at Mayfield West Migrant Hostel at 8 o'clock to-night. Orchestral…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kindergarten Ball
Top left: Mayfield Kindergarten Union members, Mesdames M. Carey, A. Collins, J. C. Bell, K. Brandwood, J. Burch and F. Bignell, making flowers for the school ball next Monday, at the City Hall. Top right: Mrs. F. Burgess decorating one of the trees to be used at the Mayfield Kindergarten Ball. Centre left: Pupils of the Jessie Brownlee ballet school practising for the annual examination conducted by the Royal Academy of Dancing, London, which commences in Newcastle tomorrow. Belowright: Ted Miller and Carol Sutcliffe practising the Arabesque for the dancing examinations in Newcastle tomorrow. Belowleft: Debutantes to be presented at the St. John Ambulance Ball on Friday, June 23, at the City Hall.—Front row: Ena Brown,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Disabled Soldiers' Ball Visitors
Sydney visitors coming to Newcastle tomorrow to attend the Totally and Permanently Incapacitated Soldiers' Ball…
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