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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1953

421 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 22

Children's Concert For U.N.O. Appeal

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 31 March 1953 · page 8

Organiser of a concert for the U.N.O. Children's Appeal (Mr. R. Fisher) said today that support…

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Ball To Ride Arnside

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 16

SYDNEY: Apprentice R. Ball will return to Melbourne tomorrow night to ride at Flemington on…

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Schoolboys Dance Beach Ballet

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1953 · page 4

Four schoolboys performing an improvement beech ballet at Newcastle Beach yesterday. They are, from left: John Tiedman, 13, of Merewether, Bob Wilson, 13, of Hamilton, Norman Brown, 14, of New Lambton, and Sinclair, 13, of Hamilton…

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Strike by Ball Makers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1953 · page 10

LONDON, April 1. A.A.P. —Half of Britain's cricket ball makers are on strike—with the season only a month away…

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Proposal For New City Orchestra

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 April 1953 · page 2

Newcastle Council Music Out of Doors Committee decided yesterday to recommend to the council adoption of a…

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Cremin, Von Nida Win 4-Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1953 · page 8

CANBERRA, Friday.—Leading professional golfers, Eric Cremin and Norman von Nida, to-day won the…

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Orchestra To Tour North

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 April 1953 · page 2

The Sydney Symphony Orchestra will begin a tour of the North this month. Places to be visited are…

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Adelaide Band In Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 April 1953 · page 2

The Adelaide Adventists' Silver Band gave the second programme of its tour of three States, in the Sedgwick…

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Holiday Activities In Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1953 · page 3

Holiday activities in Newcastle district included —TOP LEFT: The Chairman of the Y.M.C.A. Tournament…

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Sultans To Be At Coronation Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 3

LONDON, April 7. A.A.P. —Four sultans have accepted invitations to a Coronation Ball organised by Malayan…

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P. And C. Dance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1953 · page 6

South Cardiff Parents and Citizens' Association decided last night to seek use of the progress association hall for a…

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Club's Dance For Coronation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1953 · page 5

Wallsend Happiness Club decided to hold a coronation dance in the Masonic Hall on June 3 when the Matron of…

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Argenton P. & C's First Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1953 · page 2

Argenton Church Hall was filled last night to see the first concert organised by Argenton Parents and Citizens'…

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Concert Party For Korea

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1953 · page 9

CANBERRA, Wednesday.— Max Reddy, stage and radio comedian, and five other entertainers will begin a five-week…

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Dance By Deaf And Dumb Girls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 April 1953 · page 6

The girls are, from left: Lorna McGlynn, Susan Walker and Barbara Love. They are the first deal…

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School Concert

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 April 1953 · page 6

The Mothers' Club of Adamstown Infants' School has arranged a concert for St Stephen's Hall tonight…

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Tennis Ball Is "Aces" In Our Family Life

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 April 1953 · page 5

You may play cricket, football, baseball or any other ball game, but none can replace the humble tennis ball in its role as the "family friend." When King Henry VIII…

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School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1953 · page 4

Newcastle Technical High School students were entertained at a lunch-time concert in the school grounds…

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A.B.C. Celebrity Concert Season

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 6

Newcastle music lovers have until next Tuesday to become subscribers in the A.B.C. international…

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Orchestra There At Fourth Try

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 2

A.B.C. officials got a three-way "knock - back" today when they tried to arrange transport to take…

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