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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1906

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Gympie Band Contest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 January 1906 · page 6

In announcing his awards at the Olympic Hall, Gympie, on Wednesday evening, the adjudicator, Mr. A. Wade, said he had enjoyed his visit to Gympie, and on the…

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Scotch Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 January 1906 · page 6

The full programme of the Scotch concert, to be given by Carrie Lanceley and Arline Hitchins in the Central Mission Hall this evening, is published to-day. The…

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Scottish Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 January 1906 · page 5

In the Central Hall last night, a concert in which the majority of the items were well-known Scottish places, was given by Miss Carrie Lanceley and Miss Arline…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office : High-street, West Maitland. the Champion Federal Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 January 1906 · page 6

The victories achieved by the Federal Band at Gympie and Ipswich, Queensland, are a direct result of perseverance in rehearsals under the direction of a…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office : High-street, West Maitland. Welcome to the Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 January 1906 · page 6

The Federal Band returned to West Maitland yesterday morning in the Brisbane mail train, and were welcomed by the Mayor, Alderman W. M'Lauchlin, Mr…

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Federal Band Banquet

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 January 1906 · page 6

The banquet tendered to the members the Maitland Federal Band in the southern pavilion on the Maitland showground on Wednesday evening was a most successful…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office : High-street, West Maitland. Federal Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 January 1906 · page 6

The final meeting of the welcome-home committee of the Federal Band was held in the Mayor's room. Town Hall, last evening. Mr. J. Gillies, M.P., presided, and…

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Waratah. Good Templars' Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 January 1906 · page 6

Owing to the inclemency of the weather, there was only a small attendance on Monday night at the concert held under the auspices of the Star of…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Proposed Band Rotunda

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 6

A meeting was held in the Town Hall last evening of the gentlemen who were members of a committee which carried out all arrangements in connection with the…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 January 1906 · page 6

The Victoria Theatre is to be re-opened next Saturday night, when Mr. William Anderson's Dramatic Company, headed by Miss Eugenie Duggan, will produce for the…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1906 · page 6

On Saturday evening the Victoria Theatre will be re-opened by William Anderson's famous dramatic organisation in Walter Melville's latest Adelphl…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 6

"Her Second Time on Earth," the play Mr. Anderson has selected for the re-opening of the Victoria Theatre, is one of the moist recent successes, and was…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 6

To-night, Mr. William Anderson's Dramatic Company will re-open the Victoria Theatre with Walter Melville's Adelphia play. "Her Second Time on Earth." The company is a…

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Victoria Theatre. the Old and the New

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 11

Now that the Victoria Theatre has been remodelled and improved to such an extent that it must be classed as one of the best in the State, a passing reference…

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The Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 January 1906 · page 6

Sir.—On Saturday night early doors at the Victoria Theatre were advertised from 7 to 7.30 p.m. at the increased price of 6d. After much rough handling…

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Victoria Theatre. Anderson Dramatic Co

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 January 1906 · page 6

The Victoria Theatre, which has been entirely remodelled, at a cost of upwards of £2000, was re-opened on Saturday evening by the Anderson Dramatic…

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Choir Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1906 · page 5

A concert was given in the Brown-street Congregational Church last night, in aid of the choir fund, but owing to the heat in the early part of the evening the…

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Band Contests. Australia and England

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 January 1906 · page 6

When at the conclusion of the last band contests the adjudicator, Mr. A. Wade, expressed the view that the best Australian bands he had heard could not hope…

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Victoria Theatre. a Girl's Cross Roads

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 January 1906 · page 6

The domestic melodrama, "A Girl's Cross Roads," was produced by the Anderson Dramatic Co., at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday-night. There was a…

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District News. New Lambton. Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 3

A meeting of the Durham Benefit Concert committee was held in the New Lambton Council Chambers on Monday evening, the Mayor, Alderman Gray,…

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