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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1952

464 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 24

Meeting To Launch Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 April 1952 · page 2

The Newcastle Cooperative Theatre Ltd., which aims to build a theatre in Newcastle at a cost of about £120,000,…

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A Theatre For Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 April 1952 · page 2

The group of citizens who have formed a Community Advancement Society under the Cooperation Act are,…

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Youth Concert Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 April 1952 · page 2

An A.B.C. Youth Concerts Committee has been formed in Newcastle to encourage interest in fine music and to enlist…

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J.C.W. Backs Theatre Plan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 2

If Newcastle citizens were not prepared to support the Newcastle cooperative theatre movement, J. C. Williamson Ltd. was prepared to buy the…

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Co-op. Theatre £20,000 Promised Already

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 8

The Newcastle Cooperative Theatre Company, officially launched at a crowded public meeting in…

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Band Season Extended

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 2

Newcastle City Council decided last night to arrange three more band recitals at Wallsend rotunda…

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Band's Bus Trip To Ipswich

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 5

Cessnock Municipal Brass Band, which leaves by bus for Ipswich to-night for the Australian band championships,…

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Play the Ball in Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 April 1952 · page 8

There were important differences between Sydney and Newcastle referees on interpretation of the play-the-ball rule in Rugby League, Mr. Harold Gillard said…

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Cessnock Band's Ipswich Win

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1952 · page 5

BRISBANE, Monday.— Cessnock Municipal Band, with 180 points, won the C grade diagram march at the…

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Police Pipe Band Wins Again

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1952 · page 2

The New South Wales Police Pipe Band yesterday won the County of Northumberland A grade…

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Czech Stabbed In Brawl At Dance Hall

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 April 1952 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.— A 35-year-old Czech was stabbed in a brawl outside North Melbourne Town Hall…

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Band Recitals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1952 · page 6

Waratah-Mayfield Citizens' Band will give a recital in Wallsend Band Rotunda at 8.15 on Sunday night…

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Cessnock Band's Win In In Ipswich

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1952 · page 8

Cessnock Municipal Band, which won the C grade championship at the Australasian championships held in Ipswich…

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A.B.C. Concerts Popular

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 April 1952 · page 3

New subscribers to the A.B.C. celebrity series concerts in Newcastle already totalled more than 500, compared with…

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Youth Concert Programme

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 April 1952 · page 4

The A.B.C. Youth Concert Committee in Newcastle last night decided to arrange a scripted musical programme…

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Band Recital

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 April 1952 · page 3

Waratah-Mayfield Brass Band played at Wallsend Rotunda last night. About 200 people attended…

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Red Cross Ball, Show Meetings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 April 1952 · page 3

Newcastle Red Cross Ball Committee will meet in the City Hall at 10.30 a.m. to-morrow. The Red Cross Show…

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Floor Show Feature For Ballet Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 April 1952 · page 2

A ballet ball will be held in Newcastle City Hall on July 23. A ballet to "Moonlight Sonata" will be presented as…

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Jazz Concert In Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 4

Graeme Bell's Australian Jazz Band, just back from their second tour of the United Kingdom and the Continent,…

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Street Tour By Jazz Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 3

Graeme Bell and his Australian Jazz Band will tour Newcastle playing from the back of a truck when they…

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