Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Pictures, dances & concerts, all years

Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1888

205 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 11

Olympic Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 December 1888 · page 5

THIS evening the above new theatre in Bolton-street will be open with a strong and talented Variety and Burlesque Company, including six corner…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 December 1888 · page 5

THE great success of Hiscocks and Friedman's Speciality Company at the Victoria Theatre has become so widely known in the city and district,…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Select Poetry. "Woa, Back, Ball; Gee, Berry, Woa-a."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 December 1888 · page 10

Woe, back, Berry; gee thar, woa-a! 'Tis the s'lector's youth we hear, In the morning bright and clear Talking to his off-side steer,…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Concert at Stockton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 December 1888 · page 5

AN excellent concert was held in the Stockton Temperance Hall last night in aid of the funds of a deserving institution, namely, the local School of…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 December 1888 · page 5

ANOTHER splendid programme was performed at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday night by Messrs. Hiscocks and Friedman's specialty company…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Olympic Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 December 1888 · page 5

THE above-named place of amusement, which until recently had been utilised with great success as a skating rink, was thrown open to the public…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →