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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1892

385 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 20

Sacred Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 April 1892 · page 3

A CONCERT was given in the Congregational Church last Monday evening by the Lambton Eistedfodd Choir. Mr. Thomas Brooke occupied the chair, and made a few…

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Amusements. Y.m.c.a. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 April 1892 · page 5

THE free concert given by the members of the Young Men's Christian Association in their hall, King-street, last evening was a great success. Despite the forbidding weather…

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Hamilton. CONCERT

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 April 1892 · page 8

The concert and dramatic entertainment to he given this evening in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute by the members of the A.L. end A. Club, assisted by leading lady…

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Stockton Brass Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1892 · page 5

A large number of the residents of Stockton have worked unanimously and energetically in arranging an excursion to Raymond Terrace, and, as they intend taking their…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1892 · page 5

The Dan Barry Dramatic Company, which is now on its sixth annual intercolonial tour, will inaugurate an extended season at the Victoria Theatre with the highly sensational…

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Toronto. CONCERT

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1892 · page 2

One of the most successful concerts ever held on Lake Macquarie was given on Friday, April 8, at Toronto, in connection with the local Public School. The steamer…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. "Ransom."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 April 1892 · page 5

The Australian drama "Ransom" will be produced to-night at the Victoria Theatre by Mr. Dan Barry's Dramatic Company. Mr. Barry has taken a lease of the theatre for an…

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Wallsend and Plattsburg Eisteddfod. CONCERT

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 April 1892 · page 8

THE concert on Good Friday evening was a fitting Climax to a splendid day's programme, and again the attendance was excellent, proving conclusively that a good programme…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. "Ransom."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 April 1892 · page 5

THE Barry Dramatic Company commenced what is intended to be a lengthy season, in the Victoria Theatre, last evening. The Australian drama "Ransom" was produced…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. "Ransom."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1892 · page 4

THIS highly-sensational Australian drama was produced for the second time at the Victoria Theatre last evening with marked success. The house was large and the…

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Victoria. the Victorian Band of Hope

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1892 · page 6

The Easter convention of the Victorian Band of Hope Union was commenced on Monday. The gathering was small but representative. Several papers on matters…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. "Ransom."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1892 · page 5

A FAIRLY large audience awaiting the rising of the curtain at the Victoria Theatre last night, to witness the third production of "Ransom" by Mr. Dan Barry's Company…

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Lambton. Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1892 · page 5

A vocal and instrumental concert is to be held to-night in the Music Hall, in aid of Widow Robson and family, of North Lambton. The Lambton Choral Union will…

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Waratah. Tea Meeting and Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1892 · page 5

The members and friends in connection with St. Philip's English Church, Waratah, intend holding a public tea meeting and vocal and instrumental concert to-night in the…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1892 · page 5

TO-NIGHT the melo-drama "Ransom" will be played for the last time it the Victoria Theatre. Last night a fairly large and appreciate audience eagerly watched…

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Waratah. St. Phillip's Tea and Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1892 · page 7

On Thursday a public tea and concert was held in the School of Arts hall by the members and friends in connection with St. Phillip's English Church, Hanbury, and…

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Lambton. Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1892 · page 8

On Thursday evening the rainy weather did not prevent a fairly good attendance at the benefit concert in the Music Hall, in aid of Mrs. Robson and family, who were bereft…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. The Barry Dramatic Company

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 April 1892 · page 5

"RAMSOM" was produced at the Victoria Theatre for the last time on Saturday evening, and a full house took a last view of this thoroughly Australian melodramatic…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. "Queen's Evidence."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1892 · page 5

DAN BARRY'S Dramatic Company staged the popular London drama, "Queen's Evidence" at the Victoria Theatre last evening, with very successful results. Although the…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. "Queen's Evidence."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 April 1892 · page 5

A FAIRLY large audience witnessed the second production of the drama, "Queen's Evidence" at the Victoria Theatre last night. Miss Duggan seems to have become more…

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