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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1922

2,220 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 111

Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 6

Owing to the film going astray in transit the change programme at the Strand Theatre yesterday did not include the Paramount feature. "Footlights," which…

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Ball of Water Blowing Blubbles

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 6

A soap bubble is merely a hollow ball of water containing air. The soap, partly dissolved, forms a very thin film or skin over the air…

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State Band Championship. Won by South Sydney. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 4

South Sydney Model Band to-night won the A grade State Championship, defeating Newcastle Municipal, last year's winners by nine points. Considerable…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 6

"Wealth," with Ethel Clayton in the load, a Paramount picture to be screened at the Union Pictures, Hamilton and Cook's Hill this afternoon and evening…

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Waratah Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 6

The programme of the Waratah Pictures this afternoon and evening will include "The Kiss," featuring Carmel Myers," "In the Park," a mystery drama,…

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Broadway Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 6

The Broadway Pictures, at Broadmeadow, will reopen to-night under new management. Renovations have been effected to the interior and exterior…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 6

At the Lyric Theatre continuously to-day there will be screened the programme headed by "Courage," a First National attraction, which is described…

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Tighe's Hill Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 6

At Tighe's Hill Pictures this afternoon and evening, Earle Williams will be soon in "The Silver Car," with full supporting list…

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Gas Tragedies Boy's Pathetic Story Won't Anyone Answer? Dance Hall Panic

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 1

The wave of gas tragedies in England continues. A pathetic story is told of the boy survivor of a family of five found gassed…

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Fitzsimmons' Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 6

An excellent programme has been arranged for the concert, to be given in the Control Hall next Wednesday night in aid of the widow and family of the…

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Waratah Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 6

"Courage," the drama of love's greatest test, will head the programme to be shown at Waratah pictures this evening. There will be a full…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 6

At the Union Pictures, Hamilton and Cool's Hill, to-night, there will be shown "The Child Thou Gavest Me," a First National attraction, which tolls…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 6

"Mated in the Wild," a real Australian story, produced in this country, heads the new programme announced for the Lyric Theatre to-day, prominence is also given…

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Tighe's Hill Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 6

"The Cruciblc of Life," which is described as the world's latest picture drama, is to be shown at Tighe's Hill given to "Colleen Bawn," a…

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Oh! Listen to the Band Where's the Music that is half so sweet. Ta-tara-ratal Ta-tara-ratal Tal Rai Rai. Sunday Band Music

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 3

As was to be expected, the beach and Shortland Park were thronged, both in the afternoon and evening. In the afternoon, the Waratah Band…

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Stockton Bowls Concert and Banquet Progress Association

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 3

The members of the Stockton Bowling Club held a smoke concert and banquet in their club pavilion on Saturday evening. A large number of…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 6

Chief of the several attraction that came to the Union Pictures, Hamilton and Cook's Hill, lest night, was "The Child Thou Gavest Me," the powerful…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 6

Pride of place in the change of programme at the Lyric Theatre is given to the all-Australian photo-drama, "Mated in the Wilds." The feature has been…

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A Soviet Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 5

The Moscow correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" writes:— If you ask a Moscow cabman to drive you to the "Imperial Theatre," he will…

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Cinema Tragedy 90 Bodies Found Million Dollar Theatre VANCOUVER

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 1

A Washington message states that 90 bodies have been recovered from the wreckage of the Knickerbocker Theatre, and 120 people were injured…

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