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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1906

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Victoria Theatre. Mr. George Darrell's Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1906 · page 5

Preparations are steadily going forward for the Easter productions, which are to be presented by the George Darrell Dramatic Company. As already published the…

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Juvenile Band Recital

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 April 1906 · page 5

The Cook's Hill Juvenile Model Band gave their first musical recital in the Centennial Park last evening. The recital took the form of a band performance and…

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Adamstown. the New Brass Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 April 1906 · page 6

A fortnight ago the municipal council handed over to the fire brigade the brass instruments, the property of the municipality, to enable the firemen to form a…

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Central Hall Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 April 1906 · page 5

The vocal and instrumental concert, given in the Central Hall last evening, attracted a fair attendance. The unfavourable weather interfered considerably with…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 6

During the week elaborate preparations have been going forward for the production to-morrow evening of Mr. George Darrell's detective drama, "From…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 4

At the Victoria Theatre this evening will be produced Mr. George Darrell's great detective play, "From Scotland Yard," a story of real life in four acts,…

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Sacred Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 4

At the Central Hall last evening a sacred concert was given by the Mission choir and orchestra, under the conductorship of Mr. C. H. Argust. The hall was crowded,…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 April 1906 · page 5

The detective drama "From Scotland Yard," was the piece selected by Mr. George Darrell with which to open his seven-night season at the Victoria…

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Victoria Theatre. "The Sunny South."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1906 · page 5

At the Victoria Theatre last evening "The Sunny South," a drama which has done much to build up the reputation enjoyed by Mr. George Darrell as a dramatic…

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Victoria Theatre. the Darrell Dramatic Co

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1906 · page 5

Another large audience greeted the performance of "The Sunny South" at the Victoria Theatre last evening, and the piece not with as frequent outbursts of…

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Victoria Theatre. "Transported for Life."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 6

At the Victoria Theatre last evening Mr. George Darrell produced the third piece of his repertoire. Like the two preceding productions, it is from his own…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 5

At the Victoria Theatre last evening, "Transported for Life" was repeated by the Darrell Dramatic Company to a good house, and met with a reception equal to…

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Victoria Theatre. "The Streets of New York."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 6

At the Victoria Theatre last evening Dion Boucicault's fine drama. "The Streets of New York," was given by Mr. George Darrell's Dramatic Company, before a…

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Victoria Theatre Company. Half-yearly Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1906 · page 5

The thirty-eight half-yearly meeting o, the Victoria Theatre Company, Limited, was held at Mr. W. K. Lochhead's office yesterday, the chairman of directors,…

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The City Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 6

Sir,—As notified, the annual meeting of the City Band takes place at the council-chambers this evening. As all are aware, the Mayor for the time being is…

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Newcastle City Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 4

Arrangements are to be considered tonight for the support and maintennaco of the Newcastle City Band for the ensuing twelvemonth. While…

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Newcastle City Band. Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 April 1906 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Newcastle City Band was held last evening at the council chambers, Watt-street. The Mayor of Newcastle, Alderman A. H…

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Caledonian Society's Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 6

The Caledonian Society will held a grand concert in the Victoria Theatre this evening, at which Miss Bessie Fraser and Mr. Alex. Edwards, both noted…

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Cannon Ball Against Faith

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 12

Some remarkable evidence was given at reports the "Rand Daily Mail," on con[?]bannesburg, South Africa, last month, ne[?]tion with an inquest on the body of…

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Caledonian Society's Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 6

A concert was held last evening in the Victoria Theatre by the Northern Caledonian Society, at which, in addition to local talent, Miss Bessie Fraser and Mr…

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