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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1909

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His Majesty's Moving Theatre. A Huge Dramatic Enterprise

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 24 March 1909 · page 2

Never before has this town had such a gigantic dramatic show brought to it as that which Mr Philip Lytton is bringing for the coming show week…

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Shakespeare Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 March 1909 · page 3

An anonymous donor has given £70,000 [?]wards a National Shakespeare Theatre…

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The Singleton Town Band

Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 March 1909 · page 2

The annual appeal for financial support on behalf of the Singleton Town Band is now being made by the authorised collector, Mr N. M'Kendry,…

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Art Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 March 1909 · page 4

From tho National Art Gallery in Sydney, the committee of the Maitland School of Arts have obtained the loan for twelve months of nine beautiful pictures by leading…

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Open-air Concert

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 March 1909 · page 2

In the evening, there will bean open-air entertainment by the Single ton Dramatic Club, assisted by local amateurs, commencing at 8 o'clock…

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Public Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 5

A public dance will be held in the Adelphi Hall this evening, under the management of Messrs. Pearson Corell and [?] Pearson…

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Accident on the Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 5

The explostion of compressor burst the air pins in the Langlaagto Deep mine the Rand Sixty-six matives and nine whites [?] overcome by four air…

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Death in a Theatre. Man's Sudden Collapse

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 4

A man whose name is supposed to be Percy Burrell Ivey, aged about 60, and lately living in Arthur-street, North Sydney, was in the gallery of the…

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His Majesty's Moving Theatre. To Visit Muswellbrook

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 2

What is described as a gigantic dramatic enterprise in the form of a travelling theatre is what we are to have during show week on the Market…

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Amusements. Concert at Bishop's Bridge

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 5

A grand concert will take place in the Bishop's Bridge Public School on April 7 in aid of the school library fund…

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Local and General Bandon Grove Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 30 March 1909 · page 2

We have been requested to state that the concert advertised to take place at Bandon Grove on 81st April will take place on 31st March…

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Open-air Concert

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 30 March 1909 · page 2

In the evening, an open-air concert was given on the Park, by the members of the Singleton Dramatic Club, assisted by a couple of local…

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West's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 March 1909 · page 5

Mr. P. E. Warren, advance representative of West's Pictures, was in town to-day making arrangements for ann appearance of this popular biograph show at the Town Hall on Easter…

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Band in the Park

Singleton Argus · Thursday 1 April 1909 · page 2

The Singleton Town Band will play a choice programme of music in Burdekin Park to-night, commencing at 8 o'clock Collection…

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Ball and Supper

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 8

A ball and supper will be held in the Mechanics' Institute on Easter Monday night in aid of St. Joseph's Church. A 'bus will leave for West Maitland after the dance…

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Muswellbrook Show. Splendid Pictures to Appear in "Sydney Mail."

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 7

THE photographic expert of the Sydney Mail the leading illustrated weekly, secured a fine series of views at the show this week, including the principal…

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Sacred Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 8

A sacred concert will be given in the Presbyterian Church, West Maitland, on Tuesday evening, 20th instant, by the church choir, assisted by loading local artists. Further particulars are…

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Presbyterian Sabbain School Juvenile Concert

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 3

Bravo, expresses in a word the unanimous sentiment of the [?]trons of the Presbyterian Sabbain School Concert which eventuated in the…

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West's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 April 1909 · page 4

West's renowned picture show opens in the Town Hall on Saturday evening for a season of two nights. It is perhaps scarcely necessary for us to give the management a…

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Federal Band Recital

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 April 1909 · page 4

The Federal Bund will give one of their popular recitals on the r[?]tunda, Maitland Park, to-morrow (Wednesday) evening, commencing at 8 o'clock. The rotunda will be…

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