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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1934

2,034 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 102

Stockton Church Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 12

There was a large attendance in the Stockton Congregational Church at a concert arranged by members of the Newcastle Choral Society, to raise funds for…

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Pictures Available

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 7

PRINTS of all photographs may be purchased from the "Newcastle Herald" Pictorial Department…

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Dance at Wickham

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 12

To raise funds for the church, a social and dance, arranged by St. James's Parochial Council, was held at the Wickham Parish Hall. The hall was tastefully…

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Tennis Dance Presentation of Trophies

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 12

The annual dance of the New Lambton Tennis Group, at which the presentation of trophies took place, was held in the New Lambton Scouts' Hall on…

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Kurri Whist Drive and Dance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 11

A whist drive and dance organised by the Northumberland and Durham Association was held in the Ambulance Hall, on Thursday night, and was largely…

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Demanded Free Seats Unemployed March Into Theatre Melbourne

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 9

Converging on the Plaza Theatre, Mildura, last night, 300 unemployed men demanded and obtained admission…

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Sunday Night Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 11

The artists who will support Hamilton Citizens' Band at the concert at the Victoria Theatre to-morrow night will be Miss Rita Fisher (soprano), Mr. Wesley Oakes (lyric tenor),…

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Pictures Available

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 5

PRINTS of all photographs may be purchased from the "Newcastle Herald" Pictorial Department…

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Wallsend Band Music

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 8

Many citizens enjoyed a recital by Wallsend Municipal Band at the Rotunda last night, under the conductorship of the Bandmaster, Mr. H R. Johnson. It…

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Sun Pictures Praised

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 7

A copy of "The Newcastle Sun," in whim a picture of the soens after a motor car collision was published, was put in as an…

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Lost Their Shirts "Blue" Dance Was Upset Dublin

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 1

Civic guard and troops were sent from Dublin to quell a riot at Drogheda following upon an attack on a…

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Saw Talkies Free Unemployed Rush Theatre MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 8

Hundreds of unemployed men demonstrated outside the Plaza Theatre on Friday night, demanding admission. The Manager was unable to make up his mind…

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Eternal Triangle Story Feature at Theatre Royal with Leslie Howard

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 2

Leslie Howard has an appealing role in Captured, which opened at the Theatre Royal on Saturday. It is justly claimed…

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THE Talking Screen Laughton Is Superb Civic Theatre Attraction White Woman

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 2

Charles Laughton, in the character of Horace H. Prin, in the film White Woman, this week's feature at the Civic Theatre, eclipses his Nero, in…

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Sunday Night Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 9

At the Sunday night concert held in the Victoria Theatre last night, a large attendance enjoyed a programme of instrumental and vocal items. The…

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Greta Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 9

A benefit concert, organised by the Greta branch of the A.L.P. to raise funds to assist in repairing the home of Mrs. A. Nicholson, recently damaged by fire…

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Concerts and the Public

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 2

There is an unending discussion on the effects of broadcasting and gramophones on public taste end on public interest in "first-hand" music. It is unreasonable to…

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Pictures Available

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 5

PRINTS of all photographs may be purchased from the "Newcastle Herald" Pictorial Department…

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Hamilton Band Reception

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 6

The Mayor of Hamilton (Ald. E. Richardson) will give an official reception on Friday night to the Hamilton Citizens' Band, which is to assemble in full force…

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Patricia's Notebook Children and the Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 10

MISS MINNIE LOVE, the well-known actress, has a sister, Mrs. E. S. Amundsen, of Hollywood, who is at present on a…

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