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Sat, 24 Oct, 6:30 pmLa DisputeKing Street · Newcastle West · $79.90 Sat, 24 Oct, 7:30 pmHell Rips The Hamo Vol. XviThe Hamilton Station Hotel · Islington · $16.85 Sat, 24 Oct, 7:30 pmFelicity Urquhart & Josh CunninghamCivic Theatre · Newcastle CBD · $45 Sat, 24 Oct, 8:00 pmCaitlin Harnett & The Pony BoysThe Stag & Hunter Hotel · Mayfield · $44.40

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24OctSat 8:00 pm
The High Kings – Rocky Road Tour 2026Civic Theatre · Newcastle CBDListed from Civic Theatre Newcastle website

$99.90Tickets ↗
25OctSun 7:00 pm
Skinny LivingKing Street Band Room · Newcastle CBDListed from King Street Band Room Oztix outlet

$51.55Tickets ↗
25OctSun 7:00 pm
FIN KEY | The Days EP TourThe Hamilton Station Hotel · IslingtonListed from The Hamilton Station Hotel Oztix outlet

$22.45Tickets ↗
25OctSun 7:00 pm
Hatchling w/ The Sweat Heaps (free entry)The Stag & Hunter Hotel · MayfieldListed from The Stag & Hunter Hotel upcoming shows

FreeTickets ↗
28OctWed 8:30 pm
LifeLike / HazyshadeThe Hamilton Station Hotel · IslingtonListed from The Hamilton Station Hotel Oztix outlet

FreeTickets ↗
29OctThu 7:00 pm
ROGUE TRADERS "THE ANTHEMS" 21ST ANNIVERSARY TOUR.King Street Band Room · Newcastle CBDListed from King Street Band Room Oztix outlet

$77.95Tickets ↗
29OctThu 8:30 pm
Knight For A Cause fundraiser: Desperate Cry, Widower, Sever The Silence, Exyle (free)The Hamilton Station Hotel · IslingtonListed from The Hamilton Station Hotel Oztix outlet

FreeTickets ↗
30OctFri 6:00 pm
HAMOWEENThe Hamilton Station Hotel · IslingtonListed from The Hamilton Station Hotel Oztix outlet

$11.75Tickets ↗
30OctFri 8:00 pm
Halloween at King Street - Friday 30th October - Night OneKing Street · Newcastle WestListed from King Street Oztix outlet

$25Tickets ↗
30OctFri 8:00 pm
Blunt Cactus – Halloween show (free entry)The Stag & Hunter Hotel · MayfieldListed from The Stag & Hunter Hotel upcoming shows

FreeTickets ↗
31OctSat 7:00 pm
House of Pain: Feel The Pain w/ Orc, Peace Ritual, Twist of Fate + Tiamat (18+)The Stag & Hunter Hotel · MayfieldListed from The Stag & Hunter Hotel upcoming shows

$28.60Tickets ↗
31OctSat 8:00 pm
Halloween at King Street - Saturday 31st October - Night TwoKing Street · Newcastle WestListed from King Street Oztix outlet

$25Tickets ↗

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