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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1906

316 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 16

Carrington. Seamen's Farewell Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 7

The concert this week given by the Newcastle Seamen's Bethel Mission workers was largely attended by officers and men from the ships in port. Rev. R…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 July 1906 · page 6

This evening a season, limited to 10 nights, will be commenced at the Victoria Theatre, when Mr. Edwin Geach will present, for the first time in…

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Victoria Theatre. West's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 6

The animated pictorial entertainment, presented by Mr. T. J. West, at the Victoria Theatre last evening, drew a crowded audience, who, by their continuous…

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Scottish Rifles' Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 August 1906 · page 5

The members of "G" and "H" Companies of the Scottish Rifles held their first annual ball in the Wickham School of Arts last evening. There was a representative…

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Pictures for New Zealand

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 August 1906 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. W. P. Reeves, High Commissioner for New Zealand, is shipping for the Christchurch Exhibition 567 pictures,…

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West's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 6

There was a very large attendance at the Victoria Theatre last night, when Mr. J. W. West presented a new series of pictures, all of which were particularly…

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Wallsend. Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 3

The entertainment to be tendered by the members of the Wallsend and Plattsburg Choral Society, in aid of the Wallsend Hospital, will be held in the…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 August 1906 · page 6

The series of moving pictures being shown by Mr. J. T. West attracted another large audience last evening. The Swiss railway journey through the snow-clad Alps, followed…

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District News Plattsburg. Military Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 August 1906 · page 5

The annual military ball, under the auspices of "E" Company, 4th Regt., was held in the mechanics' institute, on Friday evening, and proved most successful, the…

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Carrington. Regatta Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 August 1906 · page 5

The concert promoted by the committee of the Carrington regatta, in aid of the prize funds, took place in the school of arts on Friday evening, and considering…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1906 · page 6

The attendance at the Victoria Theatre last evening to witness the new programme presented by Mr. T. J. West was a record one for the season, the house…

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Wallsend. Choral Society's Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 August 1906 · page 6

A concert in aid of the Wallsend Hospital was tendered by the Wallsend and Plattsburg Choral Society at the Agricultural Hall on Wednesday evening…

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West Wallsend. Progressive Euchre and Dance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 August 1906 · page 7

A progressive euchre party and dance was held last week, in the Federal Hall, West Wallsend, in aid of the Roman Catholic Church bazaar fund. The…

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Stockton. Narrabri Band Contest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1906 · page 5

A public meeting was held at the Stockton Fire Brigade Station last night, to consider the possibility of sending the band connected with the brigade to…

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District News Catherine Hill Bay. L.o.l. Tea and Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 3

The Loyal Orange Lodge, No. 265, of Catherine Hill Bay, successfully celebrated its second anniversary by a tea and concert, in The Mine Methodist…

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Mr. Gerard Kean's Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 4

To-night, Mr. Gerard Keen, who is described as " the tenor of tenors," will appear at the Central Hall. Mr. Kean, who is a native of Ballarat, has a tenor…

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The Waratah Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 August 1906 · page 11

Sir,—Permit me to draw the attention of the Waratah public to the manner in which they are treated by the town band. They support this body for what? The…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 August 1906 · page 6

The Victoria Theatre was crowded on Saturday evening to witness the first performance given by Clay's Vaudeville and Comedy Company. This combination…

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Carrington. School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 August 1906 · page 5

The concert given by the pupils of the Carrington Public School in aid of the school funds, which took place in the School of Arts on Friday evening, was…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1906 · page 6

Clay's Vaudeville and Comedy Company presented a complete change of programme at the Victoria Theatre last night, when there was a large audience…

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