Newcastle Workers' Club Ball
At the Workers' Club Ball at Newcastle City Hall last night. From left: Mrs. and Mr. W. Stoops, Mr. and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts
Pictures, dances & concerts, 1954
508 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 26
Boys' Band Has Won 40 Prizes
The average age of members of Portland Boys' Band, which will take part in a musical presentation at Newcastle Show…
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More than 500 dancers attended the sixth annual ball of the Trades Hall Council Workers' Club, at Newcastle City…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Margaret At Theatre
PRINCESS MARGARET wore a white silk dress polka dotted in black and gold and pink straw "boater" hat when she attended a matinee theatre performance in aid of charity with the Queen Mother in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →C. of E. Youth Ball
(Top): Nine debutantes who were presented to the Dean of Newcastle (Very Rev. W. A. Hardie) at the Anglican Youth Ball given by the C. of E. Fellowship at the City Hall last night On stage is the official party which included the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress (Ald. and Mrs. Purdue). (Bottom left): Peter McPherson and Colleen Wilson of Cessnock arriving at the City Ball for the Anglican Youth Ball. (Bottom right), Mrs. R. Hutchins, 81, and Mrs. M. Clarke, 75, who celebrated their birthdays at a party given by their friends at a Rest Home at Merewether, yesterday afternoon. Also in the picture are Matron D. Currie and Sister V. Maher…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Herald" Handyman Section Every Wednesday Step-by-step Pictures Show . . . How To Mend That Broken Window
Take broken window off its cords (if it is the sliding sash type) or hinges (if it's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Concert Aid to Belmont Home
A capacity audience saw a variety concert for the Crippled Children's Home at Belmont in the Melvic Theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Balloons, Belles Tropic Isle Background To Torcbbearers' Ball
Banana laves, tropical fruits and flowers made the stage of Newcastle City Hall look like a tropical island last night when Torchbearers for Legacy held their first annual ball…
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LONDON, Thurs. (AAP)—Artists from Australia, America, Yugoslavia, Germany and Sweden will take…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Princess at Ball
PRINCESS'S first ball. Princess Alexandra was smiling confidently as she arrived at Grosvenor House recently to attend tho Alexandra Rose Ball with her mother, the Duchess of Kent. This was the first big…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sunday Band Recitals At Seven Hospitals
Simultaneous hand recitals will be given at seven of Newcastle's major hospitals next Sunday morning. They will be presented by visiting bands from…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Popular Programme For Orchestral Concert
The Newcastle City Orchestra has chosen a popular programme for its first subscription concert at the City Hall next Tuesday night. Orchestral selections will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spinsters' Ball Plan Discussed
Officers of the Spinsters' Ball Committee have a last-minute discussion on the night's entertainment at Shortland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spinsters Hostesses At Ball
About 140 guests, including many from Sydney and Maitland, were entertained by 20 Newcastle Spinsters at their…
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An estimated crowd of 5000 people attended Broadmeadow Showground yesterday when massed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Transport Boys' Band
A variety concert will be held in the Road Transport Institute Hall on Saturday night in aid of funds for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Orchestra's Heavy Programme
John Hurn, conductor of the Newcastle City orchestra, put a heavy strain on his audience last night by trying to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Transport Band Disbanded
NEWCASTLE Transport Band, one of the oldest bands in Newcastle district, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →St. John's C. Of E. Ball
(Top, left): Among the dancers at the St. John's C. of E. ball at the City Hall last night were Cynthia Pitts, Marina McDonald, Margaret Motum and Mavis Hazell. (Top, right): Kevin Sketchley, Tom Kelly and Brian Berriman taking part in a qualifying examination at Newcastle Tech. College before their final exam, next month in wool classing. (Below, left): Debutantes to be presented at the Red Cross Ball on Friday night. (L. to R.): Gwen Griffiths, Arline Davis, Robyn Grant, Mrs. B. Fahey (Matron of Honar), Nola Reese and Cecily Waddingham. Flower, girls: Helen Zimmerman, Robyn Mullen, Denise Waddingham, Paula Dixon and Lynette Dawber. (Below. right): Debutantes .to be presented to the Grand Master (Bro. P. O. Smith) at the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →13 Girls In Debut At Parish Ball
After their presentation at the St. John's Church of England Parish Ball last night 13 debutantes and their partners danced the Empire waltz…
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