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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1902

411 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 21

Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1902 · page 5

There was fair attendance at the Victoria Theatre last night, when Mr. Chas. Holloway's company produced for the last time to drama, "Death of Glory Boys."…

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Irish National Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1902 · page 6

The Irish national concert held in the Town Hall last evening was a signal success, whether viewed from an artistic or financial point of view. The hall was…

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Victoria Theatre. "When London Sleeps."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 6

Mr. C. Holloway's dramatic company made another change in the season's programme last evening by reviving the well-known sensational drama, "When…

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District News. Wallsend. Band Performance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 5

An intimation has been received from Colonel Ranclaud that in consequence of the nearness of the Easter military encampment the 4th Regiment Band…

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Victoria Theatre. "Our Guardian Angel."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 March 1902 · page 5

On Saturday evening, in the Victoria Theatre Mr. C. Holloway's Dramatic Company, made another change in the programme by producing Mr. Clarence…

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Disastrous Fire. Her Majesty's Theatre Destroyed. Fall of the Walls and Dome. Young Woman Crushed to Death. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 March 1902 · page 5

A disastrous are, which caused the lose of one life, and created very great damage, occurred at Her Majesty's Theatre Hotel, at 6 o'clock this morning. The…

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The Theatre Fire. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1902 · page 5

Large crowds of people assembled in the vicinity of Her Majesty's Theatre to-day to witness the devastation resulting from yesterday's fire. Policemen were on duty…

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Moonlight Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1902 · page 6

On board the clipper ship Cumberland last evening, by permission of Captain Barfield, an enjoyable and successful con-cent was given under the auspices of the…

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Victoria Theatre. "The Power and the Glory."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 March 1902 · page 5

Mr. C. Holloway's dramatic company made another change in the season's programme last evening by reviving. Mr. Charles Darrell's melodrama. "The…

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District News. Merewether. Smoke Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 6

A smoke concert tendered by the members of the School of Arts in Simpson's Hall on Tuesday evening to Lance-Corporal Robinson, was well attended, and…

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Sacred Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 4

A sacred concert, combined with an illustrated lecture on the Passion, was given in the Victoria Theatre last evening in aid of the Australian Church. There…

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Victoria Theatre. "A Life's Revenge."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 March 1902 · page 4

On Saturday evening, in the Victoria Theatre, Mr. C. Holloway's Dramatic Company entered upon the fifth and last week of their present Newcastle season…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1902 · page 5

The Victoria Theatre was crowded last evening, when Mr. C. Holloway's Dramatic Company repeated their Easter attraction, "A Life's Revenge." The audience…

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Night Amusements. a Harbour Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1902 · page 5

A concert in aid of the forthcoming Military Fair was held on the ship Hahnemann with successful results. The steamer Aggie made two trips to the…

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Argenton. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1902 · page 5

At Thomas' Hall on Good Friday evening a sacred concert was held in aid of a picnic for the local school children. The children, who were the principal…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 April 1902 · page 5

A large audience at the Victoria Theatre last evening witnessed Mr. C. Holloway's Dramatic Company's third night's performance of the drama, "A Life's…

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Victoria Theatre. "A Soldier and a Man."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 4

Another change was made in the season's programme by Mr. C. Holloway's Dramatic Company at the Victoria Theatre last evening when Mr. Ben Landeck's…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 5

There was a very fair attendance at the Victoria Theatre last night, the occasion being the last production of a "Soldier and a Man." The piece went smoothly, as,…

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Adamstown. the Brass Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 6

The committee of the Adamstown Brass Band, composed of the trustees and five representatives of the playing members, met in the council chambers recently,…

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Italian Concert Company

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 5

The Italian Grand Trio and Concert Company, which comprises some of the leading artists of Mr. J. C. Williamson's late opera company, will give an…

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