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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1898

329 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 17

Victoria Theatre. The Maggie Moore-H.R. Roberts Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 December 1898 · page 5

Arrangements are now nearing completion for the opening on Boxing Night of the farewell season of these well-known and popular favourites and their excellent…

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Junction. Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 December 1898 · page 7

On Tuesday last a successful concert was held in the Lay Church, Junction, on behalf of Mr. A. Saunders. The chair was taken by Mr. S. Selby, and there was a large and…

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Victoria Theatre. The Maggie Moore-H. R. Roberts' Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 December 1898 · page 5

The farewell season in Newcastle of these well-established public favourites and their excellent company prior to their departure for New Zealand, thence to…

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Merewether Brass Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 December 1898 · page 3

The Merewether Brass Band had the steamer Gosford chartered for the day, and left about 10 o'clock for Tomago, carrying a crowd of passengers. The band…

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Victoria Theatre. The Maggie Moore Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 December 1898 · page 4

At the Victoria Theatre last night the Maggie Moore Company repeated the splendid success of the previous evening, when "Forty-nine" was again played to a…

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Swansea. Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 December 1898 · page 3

A concert in aid of the school prizes was recently given by the children of the Swansea Public School. The subject of the concert was the operetta "Cinderella," and the…

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Victoria Theatre. "Mrs. Quinn's Twins" To-night

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 December 1898 · page 4

Splendid business is being done by the Maggie Moore Dramatic Company. The Victoria Theatre was again filled last night with a highly appreciative audience,…

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District News. Merewether. the Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 December 1898 · page 5

Recently at a party given at the residence of Mr. E. A. M. Merewether, the local brass band, out of compliment to the family, attended and discoursed several selections to…

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Victoria Theatre. The Moore-Roberts Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 December 1898 · page 5

The Maggie Moore-H. R. Roberts' Company presented Clifford Robertson's four-act musical comedy, "Mrs. Quinn's Twins," in the Victoria Theatre last…

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