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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928

3,087 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 155

Hamilton Citizens' Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 6

On Sunday afternoon next the band will give their first public performance on Newcastle Beach since winning the championship of Australia in Sydney on…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 6

"The Wizard" described as a mystery drama of a beauty and a beast, will be screened for the first time at the Theatre Royal to-day. The main roles are…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 6

"Home Made," to be shown to-day at the Strand Theatre, bears the imprint of First National, and introduces Johnny Hines as a jam salesman, who gets into…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 6

"A Six-Shooter Romance," a Universal production to be shown to-day at the Lyric Theatre, is the story of a cowboy who fell in love with a city girl after and…

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Hamilton Band Fine Achievement

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 12

Hamilton Citizens Band is to be entertained to-morrow night by the mayor, Alderman Brien. The Mayor invited the alderman to…

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Union Pictures, Cook's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 6

"The Flame of the Yukon" (Scena Owen) will be shown this evening…

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Amusements Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 6

The last two nights are announced of the production of "Through the Ages." On Saturday "Let's Go" will be staged…

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In The Social Circle Hamilton Dance

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 4

Many girls and boys who were returning to school, and many who had just left, were entertained at an exceptionally nice dance in St. Peter's…

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Bon Revue Victoria Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 8

Robert Roberts's Bon Bon Revue Company is still delighting Victoria Theatre audiences with No. 2 bon bon. "Through the Ages," which has…

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In the Theatres the Wizard Fascinating Mystery Drama Theatre Royal

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 8

At the Theatre Royal to-day is "The Wizard," with Edmund Lowe in the featured role. It is a fascinating mystery drama, with many thrilling…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 8

In "A Six Shootin' Romance," heading the new programme yesterday at the Lyric Theatre, Jack Hoxie has the role of "Lightning" Jack, which provides him…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 8

"Home Made," in yesterday's new programme at the Strand Theatre, Johnny Hines has the role of Johnny White, whose claim to social prestige in the small…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 8

"The Wizard, a fantastic mystery drams, based on the stage play "Balaoo," by Gaston Leroux, was shown for the first time yesterday at the Theatre…

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Union Pictures, Cook's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 8

Last night's new programme at the Union Pictures. Cook's Hill, contained "The Flame of the Yukon" as the main subject. Scena Own has the leading…

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Amusements Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 8

At the Victoria Theatre to-day there will be the final presentation of "Through the Ages." For to-morrow "Let's Go" as announced…

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Mayfield Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 6

"The Kid Brother," "Afraid to Love," and "The Collegians," are contained in to-night's programme, and five features are announced for the matinee…

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Waratah Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 6

"The Flame of the Yukon" (Seena Owen), and "Isn't Love Funny" (Alberta Vaughn), head to-night's list. There is also an attractive matinee programme…

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Hamilton Citizens' Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 6

To-morrow afternoon the band will give their first public performance on Newcastle Beach since winning the championship of Australia in Sydney on January…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 6

Edmund Lowe plays the main role in "The Wizard," the mystery drama now being shown at the Theatre Royal. At the matinee to-day there will commence…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 6

The screen programme at the Strand Theatre is headed by "Home Made" (Johnny Hines). The Three Lorraines, accomplished dancers, will commence…

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