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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1932

3,036 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 152

Lively Meeting Expected Theatre Employees' Union Three Factions

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 7

With the existence of three factions within the union, each of which is at variance with the other on the proposal to…

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"Sun" Pictures From Cobar Inferno—:—Heroes Amid The Smoke And Ruin

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 6

Special "Sun" picture taken in the midst of the bushfire in the Cobar direct. They convey an impression of hercencess and destructiveness that city people could not otherwise realise. Men are shown at close grips with the destroying enemy. Blackened trees aland stork against a background…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 9

To-morrow, the "Midnight Frolies" company will enter upon its seventh week in Newcastle, and another change of programme will be made. For the first time a…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 9

"Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford," the amusing comedy being screened at the Strand Theatre, is swift-moving, and notable for the amount of serious acting in it…

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Civic Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 9

"Transatlantic," a Fox drama, being shown at the Civic Theatre, is a good drama. It is acted well by a strong cast, and William K. Howard's direction…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 9

William Hines, Jimmy Durante and Ernest Torrence form an excellent trio in the principal parts in "Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford," concluding at the Theatre…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 9

"Just Imagine," featuring El Brendel, and Frank Albertson, and "Not Exactly Gentlemen," will conclude at the Lyric Theatre to-morrow night. Popular…

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Notable Pictures Town Hall Acquisition Art Gallery Nucleus

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 6

Tantamount to the creation in Newcastle of the nucleus of an art gallery, several pictures are to be made available to the City Council on loan by the…

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When Love Is Stale Girl Friend Is Very Quiet. Dance Mad

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 6

(By Dorothy Dix—Copyright) Dear Miss Dix,—I have been keeping company with a girl for 12 months. Recently I have…

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Kurri Orchestra Officers Elected

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the Kurri Orchestra, held in the protestant Hall, the following officers were elected for the ensuing year…

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Toronto Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 9

Winnie Lightner appears in "She Couldn't Say 'No.'" which will be shown at the Victory Theatre. Toronto, to-night and to-morrow night. The other film will…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 9

"Just Imagine" and "Not Exactly Gentlemen" will conclude at the Lyric Theatre to-night. "Viennese Nights" will begin to-morrow…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 9

"The Blue Angel" and "The Mystery of Life" form a fine and varied programme beginning at the Theatre Royal to-morrow. Emil Jannings, acknowledged almost…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 9

The "Midnight" Frolics enter upon its seventh week to-night with something different from anything presented formerly. In "Minstrel Days," in which the best…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 9

William Haines appears as a clever trickster in "Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford," the feature of the programme concluding at the Strand Theatre to-night. He is…

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Amusements Civic Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 9

Warner Oland, Anna May Wong, Bramwell Fletcher, and Frances Dade have prominent parts in "Daughter of the Dragon," the principal picture beginning…

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Twenty Pictures Newcastle Art Gallery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 6

To inspect available space in the Town Hall, where works of art may be placed, Mr. J. S. Macdonald, Director of the Sydney Art Gallery, visited Newcastle…

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Scientific Film Theatre Royal

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 3

Ufa Films, which has been responsible for many educational and scientific films, handled the production of The Mystery of Life…

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Viennese Nights Lyric Theatre Feature

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 3

The universally popular Viennese Nights will be the feature at the Lyric Theatre commencing to-morrow…

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BOX 0' TRICKS Victoria Theatre Fun Midnight Frolics

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 3

Box o' Tricks is the title of the new Midnight Frolics show which opens to-night at the Victoria Theatre…

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