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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1932

3,036 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 152

Stockton Relief Dance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the dance arranged by Mr. A. Taylor and committee, in the Masonic Hall at Stockton on Thursday night. The proceeds are…

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Sunday Night Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 9

The trustees of Hobart Park. New Lambton, will give a motion picture entertainment there to-morrow night, after Church hours. Betty Balfour will be seen…

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Civic Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 9

Olive Brook and Kay Francis famous for their flawless camera dispositions, their faultless wardrobe, their unmistakable breeding and carriage, and…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 9

Gene Gerrard, the accomplished comedian who appeared so successfully in "My Wife's Family," has a splendid role in "Out of the Blue," the principal picture…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 9

Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey are featured in "Hook, Line and Sinker," the principal picture beginning at the Lyric Theatre to-day. They have become…

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Empire Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 9

Marlene Dietrich stars in "Dishonoured," which will be shown with "The Phantom of Paris," featuring John Gilbert, at the Empire Theatre, Wallsend,…

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Pictures and Picture Folk

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 3

It is a favourite delusion of many writers on film topics that all filmgoers are familiar with the name and deeply interested in the work of every director who…

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Amusements Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 9

Greta Garbo, whose quiet, alluring style has given her popularity scarcely rivalled by that of any star on the talking screen has a strong part in "Susan Lenox," the…

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Earl to Sell Famous Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 5

Sir Thomas Lawrence's famous picture, Master Lambton, popularly known as "Red Soy," will be offered for sale by auction at Lambton Castle, County…

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Victoria Theatre New Frolics Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 9

With four new artists on the programme, the Midnight Frolics' performance at the Victoria Theatre last night equalled any attempt of the present…

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Toronto Sailing Club Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 11

A successful community concert was held in the Victory Theatre on Thursday night. The programme was arranged under the auspices of the Toronto Sailing Club by…

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Interesting Items for Week Cessnock Choir's Concert 2Nc Programme

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 4

Prominent among the features in the programmes of Station 2NC Newcastle for the forthcoming week is a concert programme by the Cessnock…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 7

"Out of the Blue," the principal picture of the programme at the Theatre Royal, is based on a musical comedy, "Tommy Tucker," and moves pleasantly and…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 7

"Hook, Line and Sinker," featuring Bert Wheeler, Robert Woolsey and Dorothy Lee, is being shown at the Lyric Theatre this week with "Bachelor Apartment,"…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 7

As anticipated when it was announced that Clem Dawe's Rhythym Boys would reappear in the current programm at the Victoria Theatre, the jazz band is the…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 7

Greta Garbo and Clark Gable are splendid selections for the main parts in "Susan Lenox," which is being shown at the Strand Theatre this week. The glamorous…

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Susan Lennox Greta Garbo's Success Strand Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 3

Greta Garbo, whom many theatre goers regard as one of the finest actresses on the screen, again gives a remarkable performance in the…

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Woman Shot Brutal Brisbane Murder Resisted Bandits Bid for Theatre Takings BRISBANE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 5

A brutal murder was perpetrated at South Brisbane late on Saturday night, when one of three bandits fatally shot Mrs. Richard Stevens before the eyes of…

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The Orchestra Worthy Record Reviewed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 7

Some years ago the Kurri Kurri Orchestra was one of the best known musical societies in New South Wales. Its record was one of which its members had every…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 7

"Hook, Line, and Sinker." featuring Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey, and "Bachelor Apartment," in which Lowell Sherman gives a typically polished…

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