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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1909

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Gift Concert

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 2 November 1909 · page 2

A very successful gift concert (the proceeds of which will be devoted to improving the cricket ground on Howe Park) was held in the hall of the…

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Grand Orchestral Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 November 1909 · page 8

The Newcastle Orchestral Society is fortunate in having the services as conductor of such a capable and refined musician as Mr. Arthur E…

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The Royal Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 November 1909 · page 4

In this issue Mr. Richard Naumann announces another visit to the Town Hall on Monday and Tuesday nights, but this time the entertainment will be known as…

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Joseph Vial Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 November 1909 · page 2

This event will eventuate to-night, when it is, expected that a big house will help the young violinist on his way to England. A…

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Euchre Tournament and Dance

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 November 1909 · page 4

The first of a fortnightly series of euchre tournaments and dances, in aid of the Town Band, will take place in the Oddfollows' Hall to-night. Prizes will…

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Herbert's All Star Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 November 1909 · page 4

When Mr. Will Herbert opened the first permanent picture show in Newcastle he was laughed at by all those "in the know," and they publicly expressed their opinion that a very few…

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Grand Orchestral Concer't

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 November 1909 · page 4

An Important section of the orchestra which is to perform in the Maitland Town Hall on Thursday evening next Is that of the wood winds, comprising flutes and clarioncts. Our fellow…

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Concert at Muswellbrook. Male Voice Society

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 November 1909 · page 14

The second concert of the season by the Muswellbrook Male Voice Society, in aid of the hospital, was given in the School of Arts last week, and was a brilliant success. The members had…

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Amusements. the Royal Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 8 November 1909 · page 4

Herbert's All Star Picture will be shown at the Town Hall this evening (Monday) and to-morrow (Tuesday) evening. when a most attractive programme will be presented. Mr. Herbert has taken…

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Amusements. Herbert's All Star Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 November 1909 · page 5

Herbert's All Star Pictures were shown before a large, and [?] audience at the Town Hall last evening when a diversified and very enjoyable programme was…

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Very Latest Cables Millionaires' Theatre, New York Successful Inauguration. London, Monday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 November 1909 · page 4

A now theatre has been established in New York by 30 millionaires on a non-commercial, basis similar to the Comedie Francaise, at a cost of £600,000, and the inauguration celebration…

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Concert at Gresford

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 November 1909 · page 4

Miss Kate Rooney's talented troupe visited Gresford on Saturday (says our Gresford correspondent) and sang to a record bouse. The School of Arts was crowded. Everyone was highly delighted with…

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The Vial Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 November 1909 · page 2

A very good house greeted Master Joseph Vial and the various. members of his concert company on Friday night and an unusually lengthy…

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Herbert's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 November 1909 · page 8

Herbert's all star moving pictures were again shown at the Toms Hall last evening, when the programme given on Monday evening was repeated before a, fairly large…

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Public School Band Bazaar

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 November 1909 · page 3

A bazaar was opened in the Cessnock Hall on Friday evening, in aid of the instrument fund of the Cessnock Public School Band, Mr. G. Brown, J.P.,…

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Local and General News. The Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 November 1909 · page 4

The Federal Band will play a programme of elections in the courthouse gardens, East Maitland, on Sunday afternoon, when special trams will be run between East and West Maitland…

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Amusements. Grand Orchestral Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 November 1909 · page 8

The programme to be submitted by the Newcastle Orchestral Society at the Town Hall to-morrow (Thursday) evening, contains sonic very fine compositions,…

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Singleton Town Band

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 November 1909 · page 2

When a number of young men give up their time gratuitously to providing amusement and enjoyment for over 3000 residents of Singleten by means of a…

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Grand Orchestral Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 November 1909 · page 2

The concert to be given in the Town Hall [?] night by the Newcastle Orchestral Society, [?] of the most important musical events of the [?] and lovers of good music should not fail to take [?]…

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Amusements. Newcastle Orchestral Society's Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 November 1909 · page 8

The Newcastle Orchestral society gave a grand concert in the Town Hall last evening, which proved very enjoyable, but unfortunately there was a very small audience…

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