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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1895

173 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 9

The Independent Band

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 2

A meeting was held on Friday evening at the Bandroom for the purpose of hearing the third annual report of the Independent Band, which was as follows:…

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Wattle Flat. Races, Concert, &c

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 2

The annual races took place on Monday on the new course, which is situated about two and half miles from the centre of the township. There was a good attendance…

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A Charity Concert

National Advocate · Tuesday 26 March 1895 · page 3

Bobby : 'You ought to see my big sister. Everybody says she's a beauty.' Johnny : I bet she can't hold a candle to my sister for looks. Why, my sister…

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Concert at the Hospital

National Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1895 · page 2

Last evening a very enjoyable time was spent in the Board-room at the Bathurst Hospital, where many of the patients were entertained at a concert…

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Band of Hope

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 6 April 1895 · page 6

THE monthly meeting of the above was held in Wesleyan Church on Monday last, and was one of the best held for some time past. The building was well filled, and the Rev…

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A Ball at the Rocks

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 April 1895 · page 2

A ball, in connection with which great interest is being shown, will be held at Mr. W. Pooles, to-morrow night. As the object is a most deserving one, viz.,…

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Bachelors' Ball at Sunny Corner. Sunny Corner

National Advocate · Thursday 11 April 1895 · page 2

On Wednesday last a bachelor's ball or social took place in the Victoria Hall, which was very nicely decorated with greenery, Chinese lanterns and bunting…

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Concert at Moorilda

National Advocate · Saturday 13 April 1895 · page 2

A concert was held in the schoolroom at Moorilda on Thursday evening with the object of raising funds to provide prizes for the pupils. A nice programme was presented,…

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Rowdyism at Concerts

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1895 · page 2

Complaint has frequently been made of gross, behaviour or the part of certain young men at concerts and other entertainments in Bathurst — of…

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Concert and Ball

National Advocate · Friday 19 April 1895 · page 2

A concert and ball was held at Wattle Flat on Easter Monday night, in aid of the Church of England Organ fund, and was a great success. The hall was…

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School of Arts Concert

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 20 April 1895 · page 6

THE concert which has been arranged by a committee of gentleman with a view to raising funds to enable improvements to be made to the School of Arts building, will take…

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Among the Pictures

National Advocate · Thursday 25 April 1895 · page 4

The pictures at the Show this year are better than any I have seen from Bathurst brushes. They are so far beyond all previous exhibitions that, at first glance,…

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Among the Pictures

National Advocate · Thursday 25 April 1895 · page 1

Under the above heading a brief critique by "Crowquil" appears on our last wage…

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School of Arts Concert

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1895 · page 6

THE concert organised by a committee of five gentlemen in support of the Molong School of Arts Improvement Fund took place in the School of Arts Hall on Wednesday night…

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Picnic Race Club Ball

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 30 April 1895 · page 2

This annual event was celebrated in the School of Arts Hall last night, and was one of the most successful ever held. The attendance was not quite so large as has…

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The Picnic Race Club Ball

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1895 · page 2

The School of Arts Hall presented a scene of brilliancy last night, when the annual ball in connection with the Picnic Races was held under the most…

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In Parliament. Court House Ball. Australian Judges. a Bread Act. Beer Duties. Mining on Private Property. the Land and Income Taxes. Fiscal Reform. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 2 May 1895 · page 3

In the Assembly yesterday, In reply to a question, Mr. Reid (Colonial Treasurer) said he had been informed by the inspector-General of Police that no…

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Pictures for the Country

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 3 May 1895 · page 2

It is proposed to distribute to the larger country towns for exhibition a loan collection of pictures from the National Art Gallery…

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Mr. Allison's Dance

National Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1895 · page 2

The dance arranged by Mr. Allison passed off very pleasantly at the Masonic Hall last night, and the ball was kept rolling merrily to music supplied by…

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Western District Cricket Union Smoke Concert. Termination of the Season. Presentation of the Competition Trophies and Badges. Testimonial to Mr. T. R. McKIBBIN

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 13 May 1895 · page 3

On Saturday evening, at the Royal Hotel, a smoke concert took place under the auspices of the W.D C.U., to mark the close of the season and commemorate the…

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