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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1905

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Katoomba Town Band Meeting. to the Editor

The Mountaineer · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 3

Sir,-At a meeting hold for the purpose of considering the best way of running the band I made it my business to attend and heard the different remarks from one or two…

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Band Social

The Mountaineer · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 3

A very pleasant social in aid of the Katoomba Town Band was held in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday evening last. There were some 30 or 40 couples present and a…

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The Princes' Match Birthday Cricket at Windsor. the King and the Besses O' Th' Barn Band

The Mountaineer · Friday 15 September 1905 · page 5

Prince Edward made a very successful debut as a cricketer on the afternoon of June 23, on the pretty Royal Household ground at Windsor…

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The Masonic Ball. a Huge Success

The Mountaineer · Friday 13 October 1905 · page 5

The annual Masonic ball in connection with Victoria Lodge; No. 118, Katoomba, was held in the Casino, Medlow Bath, on Friday evening last,…

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Open Column We do not necessarily identify ourselves with to opinion expressed by our contributors. the Katoomba Band. to the Editor

The Mountaineer · Friday 13 October 1905 · page 4

Sir-- Kindly allow me space in the columns of your paper to make a few remarks regarding a certain project which would in a great measure…

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Open Column We do not necessarily identify ourselves with the opinions expressed by our contributors. Katoomba Band. to the Editor

The Mountaineer · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 5

SIR.--I noticed a litter in last weeks Mountaineer asking the townspeople to assist in soma way to defray the expenses of sending our band to…

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The Relation of Bands to the Public Life Patron, Victorian Band Association

The Mountaineer · Friday 27 October 1905 · page 7

Taken as a whole Australian Bands do not command the respect, attention and encouragement from the public that they should. An organisation such as a band,…

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Concert and Dance at Blackheath

The Mountaineer · Friday 10 November 1905 · page 5

A very successful concert and dance was held in the public hall on Wednesday night last, Nov. 1st, in aid of the School of Arts. There was a large…

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Grand Concert and Social

The Mountaineer · Friday 10 November 1905 · page 5

The musical and dramatic entertainment given last night in the Masonic hall, in aid of St. Canice's Church and Convent Bazaar Stalls, was a huge success. The weather…

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Leura Public School Concert

The Mountaineer · Friday 17 November 1905 · page 5

The Leura hall was crowded to its atmost capacity on Monday evening last, Nov. 13th, the occasion being the first concert in connection with the…

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Sacred Concert

The Mountaineer · Friday 29 December 1905 · page 6

A vocal and instrumental concert in aid of the Katoomba Methodist choir was held in the Church on Wednesday evening last. The night was not at…

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