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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1903

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The Ball

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 2

The plain and fancy dress fixed for Tuesday night next [?] to he a great success. Every [?]being made by the promoters to[?]…

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Mountain Pictures

The Mountaineer · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 3

In a recent issue we were pleased to notice some pictures of Katoomba scenery from the brush of Mr J. Salvana. These pictures were on view…

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Band of Hope

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Congregational Band of Mope was held in the church on Wednesday evening last and there was a large attendance…

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The Ball

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 6

The plain and fancy dress ball organised by two local gentlemen took place in the Katoomba Masonic Hall on Tuesday night last. There was a…

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Concert at Leura

The Mountaineer · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 4

A realty good concert was given at the Leura Presbyterian Church on Saturday evening last in aid of the funds of the Church. The building was well filled, and everyone…

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High-Class Concert at Katoomba

The Mountaineer · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 3

One of the features of the holidays was the high-class concert organised by Mr. S. C. Jeffcott with the Katoomba Musical Society and some…

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Katoomba Orchestra

The Mountaineer · Friday 1 May 1903 · page 3

Katoomba is just now seeing started several institutions that will help to make it attractive to residents and visitors, the [?] being a stringed…

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Katoomba Band

The Mountaineer · Friday 1 May 1903 · page 3

The Kotoomba band is now almost launched under more favorable conditions than has ever been present in Katoomba, and applications are to be…

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The Town Band

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 1 May 1903 · page 6

An adjourned meeting in connection with the above was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening last, the Mayor (Alderman Goyder)…

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Concert and Tableaux

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 1 May 1903 · page 6

The concert organised by a few of the members of the Katoomba Congregational Church was the means of attracting a large number of people…

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Concert at Katoomba

The Mountaineer · Friday 1 May 1903 · page 4

A crowded house and a highly appreciative audient[?] greeted the opening of the concert held in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday evening last, in…

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Town Band Ball

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 7

A meeting of the committee appointed to arrange for the above ball was held on Wednesday night. It was decided to engage the Masonic…

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Katoomba Band

The Mountaineer · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 3

Matters are progressing well to give the Katoomba band a good stand. The advertisements inviting applications for a bandmaster have been inserted in…

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Concert and Dance

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 15 May 1903 · page 7

A very good "house" assembled at the Masonic Hall on Saturday last to hear the programme of song and Instrumental music arranged by Mr…

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Concert[?]y the Blind Tenor

The Mountaineer · Friday 15 May 1903 · page 4

Mr John Parker, who is justly called the silver[?]toned tenor singer of Sydney, gave a concert in the Masonic Hall, Katoomba, on Saturday night…

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The Ball

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 6

Arrangements for the plain and fancy dress ball in aid of the town band, which is to be held in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday evening…

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Town Band Ball

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 6

The above function, which had been looked forward to with a good deal of expectancy for some time past, was carried through with every success at…

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Plain and Fancy Dress Ball

The Mountaineer · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 3

The plain and fancy dress ball in aid of the Katoomba Band took place in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday night, and was a decided success…

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Katoomba Band

The Mountaineer · Friday 5 June 1903 · page 3

A meeting of the committee for the above band was held on Wednesday evening to consider applications for the position of bandmaster. His…

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Concert at Lawson

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 5 June 1903 · page 7

To enable the committee of the Lawn Tennis Club to liquidate a small debt (the arrears of cost of establishing the court), some of the lady members…

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