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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

1,814 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 91

Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 6

A three-feature bill was presented at the Strand yesterday before large and appreciative audiences. The Cup of Life serves to illustrate the marked…

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Wallsend Model Band. Subsidy From Council

Northern Times · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 4

The people of Wallsend are just realising the fact that there is a public band in the municipality. Council representatives were invited to the…

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Band Recital

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 6

A continental under the auspices of the Newcastle Municipal Band, is to be held on King Edward Park, Newcastle, on Saturday night, March 3. The Newtown Band,…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 6

Another instalment of "The Iron Claw" will he screened at the Union Picture Theatres Newcastle and Hamilton, this afternoon and to-night, in addition to a full programme of…

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Broadway Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 6

"Mr. Lindon, at Liberty," is be screened at the Broadway Pictures, Broadmeodow, to-night. The picture features Miss Edna Flugrath and Charles Rock, and the story is…

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Steel Works' Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 6

The Steel Works Hand will play in Shortland Park to-morrow night, and on Monday night in the steel works recreation reserve…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 6

To-day is the last occasion on which photo-playgoers will be able to see the striking three-feature programme now bring shown at the Strand Theatre. The continuous policy…

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Star Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 6

At the Star Theatre, Junction, to-night. "The Black List," with Blauche Sweet as the central figure, will be screened. The picture is in five parts, and will be shown for…

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Successful Weston Concert

Northern Times · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 6

The concert organised by Misses Muir and Shaw, of Pelaw Main, given in the Olympia Hall, Weston, on Tuesday evening, was a great…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 February 1917 · page 6

At the Union Picture Theatres, Newcastle and Hamilton, to-night, Billie Burke will be seen in another episode of "Gloria's Romance." This instalment is…

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Victoria Theatre. "Just a Girl."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 February 1917 · page 6

The Bert Bailey Company added to its long list of marked successes on Saturday evening, when it staged Charles Garvice's "Just a Girl" at the Victoria Theatre. The…

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Strand Theatre. Big "Divorce" Problem Play

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 February 1917 · page 6

Whilst some men slave themselves to death in their offices, their brainless womenfolk throw money about like water That is probably the cause of…

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A Maitland Concert

Northern Times · Monday 5 February 1917 · page 3

Members of the Hamilton Mehtodist church choir, led by Mr. f. Kinder, conductor, and Mr. T. Kinder, accompanist, joumeyed to Maitland on…

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Adamstown Pictures

Northern Times · Tuesday 6 February 1917 · page 2

Freeman's weekly series of pictures wan presented at Kitchener Hall on Saturday evening last, before a fair-sized attendance, weather conditions…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1917 · page 6

Very large audiences witnessed the new programme of Union Pictures last evening when the prominent feature was a further instalment of the interesting serial…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1917 · page 6

The second of the new Metro feature films, "Doriane's Divorce," presented at the Strand Theatre yesterday, attracted very large houses, that greeted its…

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The Pictures. "Doriane's Divorce."

Northern Times · Tuesday 6 February 1917 · page 3

The feature [?]m at the Strand Theatre, at the season which opened yesterday, bears the alluring title of "Doriane's Divorce" in its…

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Lyric Picture Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1917 · page 6

Charlie Chaplin on skates would alone have attracted large houses, but the management of the Lyric Picture houses, not content with providing "The Rink" only,…

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Margaret Jewell. Victoria Theatre Next

Northern Times · Tuesday 6 February 1917 · page 3

The music loving public are promised a ra[?]o treat commencing Saturday next at the Victoria Theatre. Messrs Dix and Baker hare made…

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Boolaroo Band

Northern Times · Wednesday 7 February 1917 · page 3

A meeting of the members of the Boolaroo and District Sulphide Band was held on Monday night in the School of Arts. Mr. N. Oswald was…

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