Wollongong Band Has Fine Win
WOLLONGONG Steel Works Band conducted by Mr. J. Tougher put up a remarkable performance to win the C Grade [?]etelon of the 100th Anniversary Australian…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938
5,476 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 250
Theatre Is Family Profession
"AS a doctor's son takes up a doctor's practice, so it is natural for me to go on the stage," said Fay Compton, the noted…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Amusements. Theatre Royal—"balalaika."
"Balalaika," which is now in its sixth weet at the Theatre Royal, continues to attract large audiences. The American actor. Robert Halliday, in the leading role, is supported by Margret…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Elegance of 1840 at Pioneers' Ball
WEARING A FROCK which was the fashion in 1840, a young debutante made a graceful bow when she was received by the Vice-Regal party at the Pioneers' Ball at the Town Hall last night. From left is the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie), Lady Gowrie, the State Governor (Lord Wakehurst), and Lady Wakehurst…
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MISS BETTY LINGHAM, daughter of the president of the Women's Pioneer Society, who with MR. TERENCE BUTLER led the debutantes at the Pioneers Ball last night, and MRS. E. MARIE IRVINE and MRS. GAYER PHIPPS who wore period costumes…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Undress Costumes At Chelsea Arts Ball
ONE of my very last activities in London, was a night out at the Chelsea Arts ball. I had a special invitation to join a party roughly…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Gowns Of Grandmother's Day At Pioneers' Ball
INTO crowded George Street last night was wafted a strong scent of gumleaves. It came from the Town Hall, where, for the Pioneers' Ball, the interior had been transformed into a scene representing…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Crinolines and Curtseys at Pioneers Ball Dancers Arrive in a Hansom Cab
The difficulty of getting out of cars with hooped crinoline skirts caused much amusement to the large crowd of spectators as they watched the women in period costumes arriving at the Town Hall last night for the Pioneer Ball…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Bib and Bub Words and Pictures
Mrs. Bear was ever so cross one day, The phone kept ringing.--she threw it away. She smacked the baker's face, and cried "Don't keep leaving my gate open wide!"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gay Venetian Ball At Royal Motor Yacht Club
MOTOR boats of every description darted about the course set by the Royal Motor Yacht Club at Rose…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stage and Screen Century Theatre Commemorates Historic Site
WITH the completion of Hoyts new picture house, the Century, Sydney is the richer for a beautiful theatre—an…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Farewell Dance for Games Teams
AT the conclusion of the British Empire .Games, the Government of New South Wales will entertain the athletes at a dance and harbor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vwetian Ball. Royal Motor Yacht Club
Membeis of the Royal Motor Yacht Club had a busy dai on Saturday. Dining the altcinoon they watched the races, and at night they entertained their friends at a Venetian…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Empire Games Teams. Government to Give Dance
At the conclusion of the British umpire Games, the Government of New South Wales will entertain the athletes at a dance and harbour excursion an the Show Boat on Monday,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gay Scene Venetian Ball At Rose Bay
THE Royal Motor Yacht Club was completely outlined In colored lights on Saturday night, when a Venetian Ball was held to celebrate…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Quarrel at Dance. Man Charged With Murder, ADELAIDE
After an affray at a dance at Wasleys late last night, a man was arrested and charged with the murder of Reginald Keith Jarmyn. 25, labourer, of Pinkerton Plains…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Splendid Marching by Band Championship Goes To Melb. Fire Brigade Other Events
"MELBOURNE Metropolitan Fire Brigade Band, gave a brilliant Performance to win first prize of 10 In the Australian championship…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Army, Navy and Air Force Review — South African Athlete's Record — Band Championship
A section of the spectators on the official dais at the review of the defence forces at Centennial Park on Saturday. A vast crowd packed the slopes of the park to watch the review. The Australian army's new light tanks were seen for the first time at…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Historical Exhibition Opening Early Australian Pictures Will Be Displayed Women's Work
PICTURES of early Sydney, Melbourne, and other parts of the Commonwealth, portraits of pioneers and the first Ministry, will be on view…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hobart City Hall Leased. Use as Picture Theatre. HOBART
Messrs. Snider and Dean have leased the City Hall, Hobart, for six months from the middle of March for use as a motion picture theatre. Negotiations are in progress between…
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