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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1903

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Katoomba Band

The Mountaineer · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 4

The committee of the above held a meeting at Messrs Goyder Bros, office on Tuesday night. The position of bandmaster is to be offered to Mr Polley…

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The Town Band

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the Katoomba Band was held at Goyder Bros, office on Tuesday evening. There were present: The Mayor (H…

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Congregational Band of Hope

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 2
Also in The Mountaineer

The usual meeting of the above Baud of Hope was held on Wednesday evening last in the church. The chair was occupied by Mr. E. Wilson,…

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Public School Concert

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 2 October 1903 · page 2

The seating accommodation was not nearly adequate for the attendance at the above named concert an Friday night last, numbers having to stand…

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Katoomba School Concert

The Mountaineer · Friday 2 October 1903 · page 4

An event that is always an item of intense interest in school life, and stirs the enthusiasm of the children for weeks is the annual school-concert. The…

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Katoomba Orchestra

The Mountaineer · Friday 9 October 1903 · page 3

The third social by the members and friends of the above was held on Friday evening last, and under the supervision of Messrs A. and E. West and…

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Congregational Band of Hope

The Mountaineer · Friday 9 October 1903 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Congregational Church on Wednesday evening last, and there was a large attendance. The…

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Congregational Band of Hope

The Mountaineer · Friday 23 October 1903 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held last Wednesday evening when there was a very good attendance. Mr E. D. Wilson occupied the…

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Katoomba Town Band

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 30 October 1903 · page 2

Practices in connection with the above band are regularly held each week, though under difficulties by reason of not having a settled…

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Katoomba Town Band

The Mountaineer · Friday 6 November 1903 · page 3

THE new bandmaster, Mr Polley, has now settled down to his work, and experience is showing that the selection was a good one. Mr Polley is…

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The Dance of Death

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 6 November 1903 · page 4

The busy scenes of guilty, crowded cities; the rush and moil and care of business; the gaiety and fascination of what men call pleasure; the lust of…

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Grand Concert

The Mountaineer · Friday 6 November 1903 · page 6

A grand concert will be given in the Masonic Hall on Saturday night, when some special interesting and enjoyable features will be introduced. The popular and…

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Concert

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 2

Some ef the best singing heard in Katoomba for many a day might have been heard at the Rev. J. S. Austin's concert at the Masonic Hall…

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Grand Concert

The Mountaineer · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 3

One of the most enjoyable concerts ever held in Katoomba was that presented in the Masonic Hall on Saturday night last, November 7, by the…

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Drawing Room Concert

The Mountaineer · Friday 20 November 1903 · page 3

A musical and elocutionary treat is in store for the Katoomba people, on Saturday night, when a drawing room concert will be given by several…

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Spring Dance

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 27 November 1903 · page 2

Considering the brief notice given of the spring dance, the organisers (Miss E, Gorton and Mr.. J. R. Nash) must be complimented on the success…

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Katoomba Town Band

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 27 November 1903 · page 2

A meeting of the town committee of the above baud was held on Tuesday night at Mr. Goyder's office at 8 p.m. the Mayor, Alderman Goyder, in…

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Panoramic Pictures of the Mountains

The Mountaineer · Friday 27 November 1903 · page 3

For some time past a pole 80 feet high has been standing in the high part of the Kutoomba park, and all that was known of it was that it was…

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Drawing-room Concert

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 27 November 1903 · page 3

The handsomely-appointed drawingroom of the Corrington Hotel (which had been kindly lent for the occasion) contained a large and fashionable…

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