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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1929

3,132 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 157

Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 8

"The Loves of Carmen" (Dolores Del Rio) is the main feature at the Theatre Royal, where an entertaining stage act is presented by Jack Smith, comedian…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 8

The main attractions at the Strand Theatre are "Just Married" (Ruth Taylor) and "The Siren" (Dorothy Revier) To-morrow the new programme will be…

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Merewether Band Committee Meets

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 6

The committee of the Merewether Municipal Band met in the bandroom on Monday night, Ald. R. Wells presiding. Merewether Suri Club wrote, asking…

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Highland Pipe Band Contest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 6

The detailed results of the Highland Pipe Band contest held at the High-land gathering in Sydney on New Year's Day were announced yesterday. Seven…

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Union Pictures, Cook's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 8

The programme for to-night includes "The Stolen Bride" and "Wilderness Preferred."…

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Say It with Pictures

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 8

Show Girl Underworld Nevada Bean Broadway…

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Amusements Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 8

"Mystery Valley" (Buddy Roosevelt) and "A Call of the Heart" will be shown at the Lyric Theatre to-day…

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Municipal Theatre Question of Furnishing Council's Policy

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 7

Bound up to some extent with the question of leasing or not leasing, the municipal theatre is the problem of furnishing…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 6

"The Cossacks," which is to be screened for the first time at the Theatre Royal to-day, is announced as a story of untamed love among people who knew no…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 6

"The Love of Carmen." the screen's wonderful interpretation of immortal story of the opera, will be shown at the [?]rie Theatre to-day, with Delores…

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Union Pictures Cook's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 6

The new programme include "The Painted Post" and "A Harp in Hock." Merewether Theatre to-night: "Little Bo-Peep," pantomime under the direction…

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Amusements Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 6

Billie Dove and Ronald Reed play the main roles in "Love at Midnight," the tragic story of a woman who was forced to hare her sould to protect the forced…

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In the Theatres the Cossacks Thrilling Russian Story Theatre Royal

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 5

A combination of thrilling fighting and romance, the Cossacks, which opened at the Theatre Royal to-day, should have a big appeal. The east—…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 8

"Love at Midnight," in which Billie Dove and Donald Reed play the leading parts was the main attraction at the Strand Theatre yesterday. The story…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 8

In "Loves of Carmen," which headed the new programme at the Lyric Theatre yesterday, Dolores Del Rio, and Victor McLaglen are seen in the main roles of…

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Union Pictures, Cook's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 8

Included in the programme at the Union Picture Cook's Hill last night was "The Painted Post," featuring Tom Mix and "A Harp in Hock," with…

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Amusements Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 8

In "The Cossacks," starring John Gilbert with Rence Adorec and Ernest Torrence, which headed the new programme at the Theatre Royal yesterday, there are…

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Gauge Unification Statement by Mr. Ball Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 6

Mr. Ball, Minister for Lands, said to-day that he had noted the recommendation made by the Economic Commission with regard to railway gauges, and…

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Waratah Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 6

At the Premier Pictures, Waratah, this afternoon and evening, Jack Holt, in "The Vanishing Pioneer," and Lew Cody in "Wickedness Preferred," will be…

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Mayfield Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 6

Clara Bow in "Get Your Man" will be screened at the Mayfield and Lambton Pictures this afternoon and evening. Other films are "A Hero for a Night" and "The…

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