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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1906

316 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 16

Mr. Janssen's Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 6

The invitation concert to be given by Mr. S. Vest Janssen on the 3rd prox. promises to be well attended, 600 Rents having already been booked. The box plan is at Buist's and seats…

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Miss Marie Narelle's Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 September 1906 · page 4

The programme of the concert to be given in the Central Hall to-morrow evening by Miss Marie Narelle, assisted by Mr. Chester Fentress and Miss…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 September 1906 · page 6

Messrs. Dix and Baker announce a triple bill for their short session at the Victoria Theatre, commencing in Saturday evening when they will present, for the first…

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Miss Narelle's Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 September 1906 · page 6

Equal success, from a musical standpoint, attended the concert given by Miss Marie Narelle in the Central Hall last night to that of the concert given by…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 6

Messrs. Dix and Baker will appear at the Victoria Theatre this evening with a strong list of attractions. Miss Tillie Dunbar, known as Australia's "Peggy Pryde," will make her…

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Invitation Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 6

The programme of the invitation concert to be given by Mr. S. Vost Janssen in the Central Hall on Wednesday evening next is published to-day. Invitations are procurable at…

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Miss Estelle Ward's Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 6

Miss Estelle Mable Ward (contralto) and Mr. W. Reginald Gooud (basso), who have just concluded a successful concert tour in Queensland, will appear at the Central Hall,…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 October 1906 · page 5

There was a crowded house at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday evening, when Messrs. Dix and Baker presented a programme of more than average excellence…

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Interstate Band Contest. Cornet Solo Won by Newcastle. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 October 1906 · page 4

The interstate content of the Band Association of Now South Wales was continued in Hyde Park yesterday. There was a large attendance. The programme…

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The Dolores Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1906 · page 6

Mdlio Dolores' one recital will be given on Friday evening, at 8.30, in the Victoria Theatre. It is claimed that during Mdllo. Dolores brilliant artistic career…

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The Janssen Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 October 1906 · page 4

The Janssen invitation concert will take place in the Central Hall to-night. A well-chosen programme has been arranged, among those contributing being Miss…

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Charlestown. Illustrated Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 October 1906 · page 3

Messrs. Hall and Simon, assisted by Newcastle and local artists, gave an excellent illustrated entertainment in the school of arts on Monday evening, in aid…

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The Dolores Concert

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

To-night, at the Victoria Theatre, Antonio Dolores, the favourite soprano, will give a concert, the first and only one this tour. As most people ore aware,…

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The City Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 2

Mr. Samuel Fisher writes in commendatory terms of the winning of the championship contest by the Newcastle City Band. He points out that the success of…

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France's National Theatre

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

The Comedic Francaise, the national theatre of France, is the oldest institution of its kind in the world—the oldest, that is, in continuous existence. It was founded…

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District News Tighe's Hill. Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 6

An entertainment was given by the pupils of the Tighe's Hill Public School last evening, in aid of the school and picnic funds. The Mayor, Alderman R. J…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 October 1906 · page 6

On Saturday next, in the Victoria Theatre, Ted Holland's Musical and Society Entertainers will commence a Newcastle season. The combination comes with high…

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Cook's Hill School Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 October 1906 · page 7

Sir,—It is to be hoped that the Mayor will not allow the boys the use of the rotunda on the Sunday afternoon, and I am surprised at their parents giving their…

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Victoria Theatre

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

Mr. Ted Holland, of the Theatre Royal, Brisbane, inaugurated a brief season, at, the Victoria Theatre on Saturday night, and the company met with a cordial…

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Exhibition of Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 October 1906 · page 6

An exhibition of pictures, the work of Mr. Horace Moore-Jones, of Sydney, was opened at the Newcastle School of Arts yesterday, a large number responding to…

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