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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1924

3,049 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 153

Where to Go Local Amusements Strand Theatre—

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 5

"Brass," "The Pipes of Pan," Dempsey-Firpo Fight, "Boy" Charlton and Arne Borg Swimming…

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Oh, Listen to the Band! Where's the Music that is half so sweet. Ta-tara-rata! Ta-tara-rata! Ta! Ra! Ra! the Value of Contests

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 3

The absorbing matters of interest to local bunds at the present time is the preparation for the coming contests at Toowoomba and Sydney…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 6
Also in The Newcastle Sun

"Bella Donna," a Paramount production, featuring Pola Negri, heads the new programme screened at the Union Pictures. Cook's Hill, last night. The…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 6
Also in The Newcastle Sun

"The Burglar and the Lady," which is being presented by Mr. Allen Doone's company at the Victoria Theatre, is meeting with the cordial appreciation of…

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Herbert's Hamilton Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 6

Zane Grey's stories adapted to the screen have become popular with theatre goers, and the latest, "The Lone Star Ranger," is no less successful than…

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At the Movies Strand Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 6

"Brass," which is now being screened at the Strand Theatre, deals with the marriage of Philip Baldwin, and Marjorie Jones, a gay, vivacious, irresponsible…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 8

At the Union Pictures, Cook's Hill, this evening, there will be screened for the last time the programme which is headed by "Bella Donna," the first American…

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Waratah Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 8

At Waratah Pictures, to-night, Universal will present "A Self-made Wife," with Ethel Grey Terry at the head of the cast. "The Wolf Trappers," and…

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Victoria Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 6
Also in Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate

"The Burglar and the Lady" is one of the best melodramas seen in Newcastle for some time. It interprets a battle of wits between the Intrepid…

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Broadway Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 8

Simpson's "Syncopated Snifters" head the Humoresque Follies, who will appear this evening at Broadway Theatre, Broadmeadow. The reappearance at…

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Cook's Hill Pictures

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 6

The final screenings of the Paramount special production "Bella Donna." starring Pola Negri, Conway Tearlo and Co[?] nagel, will be shown at the…

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Amusements. Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 8

The great race in the Domain Baths, between Charlton and Borg, on Saturday afternoon, and the fight between Dempsey and Firpo, are two fine topical…

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Tighe's Hill Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 8

At Tighe's Hill Theatre this evening, William Fox will present Tom Mix in "The Lone Star Ranger." "Dance or Die" (comedy), and an episode in "The…

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Herbert's Hamilton Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 8

Tom Mix is seen at his best in "The Lone Star Ranger," an adaptation of one of Zane Grey's novels, which heads the programme to be shown at Herbert's…

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At the Movies Strand Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 6

The dangers of reckless marriages, and the secret of happy ones, are revealed in "Brass." which will be screened at the Strand Theatre for the last time to-night…

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The World Through the Eye of a Camera— —News of the Hour in Topical Pictures

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 3

MIDDLE OF CANBERRA, the Federal Capital, where the Cabinet meets for the first time at the end of thin month. Some day a splendid drive will wind away under the poplars rich at up to Government House, which will be situated on the mountain in the background…

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Bethel Mission Seamen's Concert

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 5

A large crowd of seamen from ships in port assembled at the Seamen's Bethel Mission at Carrington last night. Some of the seamen gave items, among whom…

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