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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1906

316 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 16

Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 6

"A Royal Divorce," a drama by the late H. W. Wells, was produced at the Victoria Theatre last evening to a very large audience. As the name would imply,…

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District News Holmesville. Church Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 3

The concert and competition in aid of the organ fund of the Congregational Church was held in the church, which was filled by an appreciative audience. Mr…

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District News Belmont. Concert in Aid of Regatta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 March 1906 · page 6

A concert in aid of the regatta fund was given in Mr. Yarsley's hall on Friday night. The concert had been promoted by Mr. and Mrs. James Hannell, of…

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Waratah. Entertainment and Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 March 1906 · page 6

In the School of Arts on Wednesday evening, in the presence of a large audience Mr. C. Meikleham, who has recently returned, from a tour through China,…

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Wallsend. Public School Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 7

The adjourned meeting in relation to the establishment of a band in connection with the Wallsend Superior Public School was held at the council-chambers on…

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Victoria Theatre. "The Gondoliers."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 6

To-night Mr. J. C. Williamson's Comic Opera Company begins a six nights' season at the Victoria Theatre. For the forthcoming productions the full strength of…

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Lambton. Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 7

The Suburban Choir will give an entertainment on Wednesday next in the Salvation Army Barracks, in aid of Mr. James Murray, an old resident, who, owing…

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Adamstown. Brass Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 April 1906 · page 6

At the last council meeting Alderman Bullerwell, one of the committee appointed to report on the condition of the instruments belonging to the Adamstown…

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Victoria Theatre. "The Gondoliers."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 April 1906 · page 5

At the Victoria Theatre on Saturday evening, Mr. J. C. Willliamson's Comic Opera Company opened a six-night season with the production of Gilbert and…

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District News Carrington. Seamen's Farewell Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 April 1906 · page 7

There was a good attendance at the seamen's concert on Tuesday night. The programme provided by the workers consisted of vocal and instrumental solos and duets, recitations,…

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Wickham. Band Recital

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 7

The boys attached to the Wickham Public School Band will give their first public recital in the Wickham Park to-night. The performance is being given by the…

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Victoria Theatre. "Utopia Limited."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 6

"Utopia Limited," the last work written in collaboration by Gilbert and Sullivan, was produced at the Victoria Theatre last evening for the first time in this State…

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Wickham. School Band Recital

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

The boys of the Wickham Superior Public School gave a public recital in the Wickham Park oval last evening. A stand had been erected, and from this…

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Victoria Theatre. "Veronique."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1906 · page 6

At the Victoria Theatre last evening the second performance of "Utopia Limited" drew another large house. The opera was received with even greater applause…

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Central Hall Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1906 · page 4

A vocal and instrumental concert was given by the Central Mission choir and orchestra at the Central Hall last evening. There was a full orchestra and…

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Lambton. Concert

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

A concert in aid of Mr. J. Murray was held in the Salvation Army barracks last evening. The Mayor, Alderman J. R. Bell, presided, and the hall was crowded. The…

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Victoria Theatre. "Veronique."

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

At the Victoria Theatre last evening a large and representative audience assembled to witness the production of Messager's romantic comic opera…

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Tighe's Hill. Concert

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

A concert was held in the Methodist Church, Tighe's Hill, last evening, in aid of the circuit fund. Alderman J. Welford presided over a fairly large audience,…

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Grand Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 6

On Wednesday next a grand concert will be given at the Central Hall by a combination of the bout talent of which Newcastle can boast. The Suburban Choir,…

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Carrington. Seamen's Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 6

The ships in port were well represented at the farewell concert held in the Bethel Seamen's Mission on Tuesday night, Rev. R. M. Bowles, chaplain, presiding. A…

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