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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1900

454 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 23

Merewether. Friendly Dance Club Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1900 · page 7

Upwards of 40 couples attended this social in simpson's Hall on Friday evening, and immensely enjoyed themselves with dancing to the strains of excellent music supplied by…

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Victoria Theatre. Shipp's Tourist Company

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 May 1900 · page 5

Shipp's Tourist Company commenced a four-night season at the Victoria Theatre last evening, when a lengthy and varied programme was presented. The…

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District News. Charlestown. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 May 1900 · page 7

On Friday evening at Charlestown a very successful concert was held, for the purpose of raising sufficient funds to enable the children of the…

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Carrington. Concert and Dance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 7

The most successful concert and quadrille party ever held in Carrington was given in the Seamen's Hall on Monday evening in aid of Mrs. John M'Lean and family…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 4

The inclement weather doubtless recounted for the somewhat sparse attendance at the Victoria Theatre [?] evening, but those who braved the…

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Carrington. Band of Hope

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 8

The fortnightly meeting of the Carrington United Band of Hope was held in the Seamen's Bethel last night. The Rev. R. M. Bowles (president) occupied the chair, and…

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Carrington. Sailors' Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 May 1900 · page 6

The weekly farewell concert to the seamen leaving port this week was held in the Seamen's Bethel, Carrington, on Monday night. There was a large attendance and…

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Patriotic Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 8

Among the many successful efforts made on behalf of the Patriotic Fund the concert given last evening in aid thereof by the Newcastle Orchestral and Choral Society,…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 5

A complimentary benefit will be tendered to Messrs. Shipp and Crawford in the Victoria Theatre to-night by the members of Shipp's. Tourist Party…

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The People's Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 5

Messrs. Hall and Simon's next monthly concert takes place in the Victoria Theatre on Wednesday next, and judging by the programme…

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Williamtown. Picnic and Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 6

The annual picnic and concert of the local Rand of Hope was recently held in the Union Hall, where an excellent repast had been provided by the committee for old and…

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Hamilton. Smoke Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 5

A grand smoke concert took place in the Hamilton Mechanics' Institute on Monday evening last, in aid of the building fund of that institution, and was well patronised. It…

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Morpeth School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 June 1900 · page 8

The entertainment given in the Morpeth School of Arts last evening by the pupils of Morpeth Public School attracted an overflowing house, and deservedly, for few…

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Messrs. G. Williams and S. V. Janssen's Pupils. Second Annual Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 June 1900 · page 4

In the Masonic Hall last evening, Messrs. G. Williams (teacher of the pianoforte) and Steven Vast Janssen( teacher of the violin) gave their second annual students'…

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The People's Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 June 1900 · page 5

Messrs. Hall and Simon have arranged a capital programme for their monthly concert, which is to take place in the Masonic Hall this evening. The features of the first…

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Victoria Theatre. the People's Concerts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 June 1900 · page 5

Messrs. Hall and Simon's concerts prove a never-failing attraction, and in spite of the unpromising weather a crowded audience greeted the…

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Welcome to Private Newton Smoke Concert at the Band Room

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 June 1900 · page 5

Captain J. L. Beeston, Corporal Wood, and the members of the Army Medical Corps last night entertained Private G. C. Newton, one of their comrades, who recently…

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Maitland District the Public Schools' Patriotic Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 June 1900 · page 8

The combined public schools of the Maitland district will given a grand patriotic concert in the Town Hall on Friday evening, when a varied and…

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Carrington. Band of Hope

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 8

The United Band of Hope held its fortnightly meeting last night ; the Rev. R. M. Bowles (president) in the chair. The address was on "Some of the evil effects of the liquor…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 June 1900 · page 5

Raby's Tourist Company appeared at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday evening, but owing, no doubt, to the inclement state of the weather, there was a very sparse…

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