National Theatre Possible
SYDNEY, Sunday.—A self-supporting national theatre was, without doubt, possible in Australia, the Governor of…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1954
508 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 26
Youthful Band Arrested On Car Stealing Charges
SYDNEY: Police have arrested a gang of four Melbourne boys, aged 13 to 16, and charged them with stealing two cars at the weekend. Police said today the…
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Students of Newcastle Conservatorium gave a concert at the City Hall last night. Among the students who performed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Band Wants To Earn £1500
The Newcastle City Pipe Band hopes to raise £1500 this year to replace worn-out uniforms and equipment. But it does not intend to ask for donations. It wants to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cartoons For College Ball
Cartoons depicting aspects of college life and caricatures of college personalities will be used to…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Belmont Church Of England Ball
Miss N. Mann was chosen belle of the Belmont Church of England Ball. Debutantes presented to the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Hamilton R.S.L. Annual Ball
Hamilton R.S.L. Management Committee and members of the women's auxiliary at a special…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →At Stockton Masonic Ball
At Stockton Masonic Ball last night these officers took part in the grand march. From left: Very Wor. Bros. F. H. Morrison, F. H. Morrison, A. W. Jones, D. N. Arkell, H. S. Smith and E. J. Sutton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Belle Of Ball At Stockton
Miss Jacqueline Docherty, of Stockton, "belle of the ball" at Lodge Jonah Bevan ball last night wore a dream…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Party Before Ball At R. Terrace
More than 50 guests were entertained at a pre-ball party by the President (Mr. A. A. Conroy) and the Executive of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Showmanship in Dance
JOHN BLAKE and partner Laurel Wilson demonstrate the showmanship that helped put Australia on the map in exhibition dancing…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →At Insurance Ball
Admiring the decorations in their loge at the "Night in Hawaii" ball, conducted by Newcastle Centre of the Insurance Institute of N.S.W., in the City Hall last night are Eleanor Hardy and Greg. Hill, both of Mayfield…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£3000 Band Gift To Belmont High
Belmont High School is to have its own band with instruments worth about £3000. Swansea-Belmont District…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leis Add Atmosphere To Hawaiian Ball
Girls placed Hawaiian leis round the necks of members of the official party as they entered Newcastle City Hall for a night in Hawaii Ball last night. The ball was given by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Belmont High School To Have Own Brass Band
Swansea-Belmonf Band has decided to give Belmont High School £3000 worth of band instruments as well as £114 in band funds to form the only fully-equipped school brass band m Newcastle. Representatives of the…
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The Newcastle City Orchestra, under John Hurn, has started rehearsal for its second subscription concert…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →At Teachers' College Ball
Debutantes at Newcastle Teachers' College Ball at the City Hall last night included first-year student (from left),…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Debutantes at Belmont Ball
BELMONT ANGLICAN BALL: Debutantes, flower-girls and pages made a charming setting at the Church of England Ball held at Belmont. In the group are: (L. to r.): Adele Orman, Heather Cos, the Rev. W. Hoare (rector), Mrs. W. Walton, Mrs. W. Hoare, Jennifer Fenn, Synthia Phillips, Lynette Richards; flower-girls. Judy Menzies. Pat Harvey. Diane Lewis. Susan Cox. Jamey Cheetham. Leslie Fenn. Pauline Menzies…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Cartoon Posters At College Ball
A feature of the decorations at the Newcastle Teachers' College Ball last night was a series of posters in cartoon form depicting college life…
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CANBERRA.—The "Army Department announces that Miss Jenny Howard, Australian comedy actress…
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