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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1895

309 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 16

Concert at Medowie Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1895 · page 5

ON Saturday night last a very successful concert was given at the above school, which is situated near Ewylong about 15 miles from Stockton. The object of the entertainment…

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Victoria Theatre. "The New Boy."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 July 1895 · page 5

AT the Victoria Theatre last night the first of three performances of Arthur Law's famous comedy, "The New Boy," was given in the presence of a select audience. All…

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Victoria Theatre. "The New Boy."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 July 1895 · page 4

"THE NEW BOY," the mirth-provoking, and thoroughly brilliant comedy, from the pen of Mr. Arthur Law, was again played at the Victoria Theatre last evening to a good…

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Waratah. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 July 1895 · page 7

A miscellaneous concert is to be given to-night in the Waratah School of Arts, in aid of the funds of the Waratah Town Band. This band,…

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Waratah. Town Band Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 2

A successful concert in aid of the town band was held in the School of Arts hall on Thursday evening. Previous to commencing the band played several pieces in the open…

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Hospital Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 July 1895 · page 8

At the fight meeting of ladies who interested themselves in the hospital ball held recently a return was presented showing receipts amounting to £110: It was stated…

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Concert in the Masonic Hall

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 July 1895 · page 8

THE Masonic Hall was well patronised last night, the occasion being a concert in aid of the Deaf and Dumb Institution, Waratah. The programme submitted was an excellent…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 July 1895 · page 4

AFTER a brief interval, the World's Gaiety Minstrel Company reopened at the Victoria Theatre last night, when many old favourites renewed their acquaintance with…

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Wallsend. Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 July 1895 · page 6

A benefit concert will be held in the Agricultural Hall on Monday evening in aid of Robert Richmond, jun. This case is a most deserving one, and it is to be hoped that the…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 July 1895 · page 8

THE World's Gaiety Minstrel Company reappeared at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday night, and were accorded fair patronage. The programme submitted was a varied one,…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1895 · page 8

The World's Gaiety Minstrel Company appeared at the Victoria Theatre last night, and submitted a new programme, which was well received by the audience. Miss Nellie…

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Wallsend. Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 July 1895 · page 3

On Monday evening a concert was given in the Agricultural Hall, Murnain-street, for the benefit of Mr. Robert Richmond, jun. The 4th…

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AMUSEMENTS. Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 July 1895 · page 8

THE box plan for the forthcoming season of Pollard's Liliputian Opera Company will be opened this morning at Paling's. The opening night is fixed for Monday next, and…

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Y.M.C.A. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 July 1895 · page 8

To-night, in the hall, the Y.M.C.A. hold another of their popular concerts; and as the programme includes many well-known amateur singers, it is anticipated that the…

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Y.m.c.a. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 July 1895 · page 5

A GRAND popular concert was given last evening, under the auspices of the Y.M.C.A., at their hall, in aid of the funds of the institution. The joint secretaries, Messrs. W…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 July 1895 · page 5

As already announced, Pollard's Liliputian Opera Company will open for a season of nine nights at the Victoria Theatre this evening. The first production will be Audran's tuneful…

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Adamstown. Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 July 1895 · page 7

Arrangements are being made for a benefit concert in aid of Mrs. John Brennan, an old and respected resident of the municipality. For a…

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Victoria Theatre. "Olivette."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 July 1895 · page 5

THE members of Pollard's Liliputian Opera Company opened a short season in the Victoria Theatre last night before a large and discriminating audience, when the sparkling…

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Catherine Hill Bay. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 July 1895 · page 3

A successful concert was given in the Methodist Church here last week. An extensive programme was gone through, and was thoroughly…

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A Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 August 1895 · page 3

A number of residents of the Maitland district are arranging for a plain and fancy dress ball to be given in the Town Hall, West Maitland, on…

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