Rees, Faulkner Tie in Four-ball
CANBERRA, Friday—The Welsh professional, Dai Rees, and the English professional, Max Faulkner, tied with the New South Wales…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1951
580 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 29
Fall at Dance
Mervyn Murphy, 21, of Plaistowe street, Maitland, was admitted unconscious to Maitland Hospital on Saturday night after having fallen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Radio Aid For Band
WALKIE-TALKIE radio sets were used for the first time at Newcastle Showground yesterday to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Recent British News In Pictures
Airmail pictures from England. Top left: The British Minister for Health (Mr. Hilary Marquand) acts as a blood donor—his first…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Highland Gathering 2 Successes To Police Band
New South Wales Police Pipe Band won the street march and the County of Northumberland A grade pipe band championship at the Jubilee Highland Gathering at the Showground…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Orchestra For Newcastle
The principle of establishing a permanent orchestra in Newcastle should have wide support. It would be unfortunate if the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Council Aid On Theatre Plant
A recommendation from the Finance Committee that the council share equally in the cost of an emergency electricity plant for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Wallsend Band's Wins
West Wallsend D grade Band gained two first prizes, nine seconds, six thirds and one fourth at the Murwillumbah…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Concert For Kotara Church Fund
A concert and community singing night was held at the Kotara Methodist Hall last night. Proceeds were in aid of the Church…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Artists' Ball
The Authors and Artists' Ball Committee has decided to hold the ball on June 22. Proceeds will go to the Newcastle War Memorial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lead Orchestra In Crusade For More Newsprint
LONDON, Sat. (O.S.R.).— The stormy petrel of British music, Sir Thomas Beecham, has volunteered to enlist the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in a "crusade to 10 Downing St. to get more newsprint."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Band at Beach To-morrow
Waratah-Mayfield band will play on Newcastle Beach to-morrow afternoon. The conductor will be Mr. J. M. Goodshaw…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Concert for Deaf and Dumb
A recital will be given in the Dominican Deaf and Dumb Institute, Waratah, to-morrow by the Newcastle Technical College Orchestra…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →West Wallsend Band's Win
West Wallsend Band gained first prize for best-behaved band, first prize for New South Wales championship drummers, nine seconds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Formal Frocking Sought For A.B.C. Orchestral Concert
Formal frocking for A.B.C. orchestral concerts will be introduced at the Century Theatre, Broadmeadow, next Tuesday night, when the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of Eugene Goossens, will present its first concert in the 1951 series…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunday Dance Profits "For Boys' Town"
SYDNEY: The proceeds from the proposed Sunday night dances to be held in Newcastle would go entirely to help the Boys' Town organisation at Engadine, the promoter (Mr. Hal Lashwood) said today. (Boys' Town is a well-known…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Official in Defence Storm on Sunday Dance Decision
In Sydney last night an officer of the Chief Secretary's Department defended the authorisation by the Chief Secretary (Mr. Evatt) of Sunday night dancing at Newcastle Stadium…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Dance Rehearsal
1. Preparing for Jubilee Celebrations. Mrs. L. Jennaway in tructing Janice Green at a Wheat Dance rehearsal at Newcastle Girls' High. 2. Newcastle High School girls practising the wheat dance under the direction of State Instructor Miss Ferguson. The display will be given at No. 1 Spor s Ground on April 18. 3. Members of St. Andrew's Church of England, Mayfield, rehearsing last night for their producion of "Rookery Nook" next Monday night at the Parish Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sunday Dance Proceeds For Boys' Town
All proceeds from Sunday night dances at Newcastle Stadium would go to Boys' Town at Engadine, Mr. Hal Lashwood said in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two 'Live' Theatre First Nights
Two "live" musical comedies, one having its Australian premiere, the other a revival of an old favourite, were presented in Newcastle last night. 'BLESS THE BRIDE'…
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