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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1897

158 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 8

Juvenile Hospital Ball

National Advocate · Saturday 11 September 1897 · page 3

At the School of Arts Hall last night the little ones occupied the floor which their elders had tripped over the night previous. The decorations used on the Thursday night…

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The Juvenile Ball

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 11 September 1897 · page 2

The Juvenile Ball was held last evening in the School of Arts Hall, the attendance being very meagre indeed, scarcely 20 couples being present. The circle was…

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Concert at Stuart Town

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 11 September 1897 · page 9

A CONCERT was given at Stuart Town last Friday night, which was organised by the miners and those in sympathy with the Lucknow strikers. Considering the short…

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Dubbo Annual District Ball. To the Editor of the National Advocate

National Advocate · Monday 13 September 1897 · page 3

SIR,—In your issue of the 9th I notice your Dubbo correspondent gives (what he has evidently been misinformed upon) the history and antecedents of the above. He…

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The Juvenile Ball

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 17 September 1897 · page 2

This affair took place the following night (Friday, 10th inst), and proved a great success, about 70 of the rising generation being present, who all…

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Carcoar District Hospital Balls. the Adult Ball

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 17 September 1897 · page 2

THIS event eventuated on Thursday, 9th inst and proved an unqualified success from every point of view, thanks to the…

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Concert at Trunkey

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 17 September 1897 · page 2

WE are informed that a Concert took place at Trunkey on Saturday last, the proceeds of which are to be divided equally between the Carcoal…

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A Grand Concert

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1897 · page 2

To-morrow evening a grand sacred concert under the conductorship of Mr. H. P. Craig will be given in the Weslayan Church beginning at 8 p.m. An…

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Wesleyan Church Concert

National Advocate · Thursday 30 September 1897 · page 2

A very enjoyable concert was given in the William-street Wesleyan Church last night by tho church choir and a specially selected orchestra. The church was well-filled. All…

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Open Column. We do not identify ourselves with the opinions of our correspondents. the Orchestra in Church. (To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 1 October 1897 · page 2

Sir.—I crave space in your columns to ask Rev. W. G. Taylor if he will kindly explain the (to me) very fine distinction between a band performing a selection…

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[?] Wesleyan Tea and Concert

Molong Argus · Friday 1 October 1897 · page 7

THE above carne off, as announced in our column, on Wednesday afternoon last, and was an unqualified success. The picturesque grounds surrounding…

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Band of Mercy Entertainment

Molong Argus · Friday 8 October 1897 · page 6

AN entertainment, organised specially for the occasion by Miss Minnie Ross, in connection with the Band of Mercy, was held on Friday evening last, and resulted in a…

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[?] [?]arra. Wesleyan Tea and Concert

Molong Argus · Friday 8 October 1897 · page 2

THE above carne off, as announced in our columns, on Wednesday afternoon last, and was an unqualified success. The picturesque grounds surrounding…

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I.O.G.T. Concert

National Advocate · Friday 8 October 1897 · page 3

A very enjoyable concert was given in All Saints' Schoolroom last night under the auspices of the I.O.G.T. Phoenix Lodge No. 110, and in…

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Smoke Concert to Mr. R. H. Allman

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 18 October 1897 · page 3

There was a very pleasant gathering of the officers and men of B Company Volunteers on Saturday night last, the occasion being a smoke concert given by them to Mr. R. H. Allman…

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A Collapse In A Theatre

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 October 1897 · page 3

During a performance in the Cincinatti Opera House a portion of the ceiling fell upon the persons in the auditorium killing four and terribly…

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Complimentary Smoke Concert

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 October 1897 · page 3

A very large number of gentlemen attended the smoke concert held in the Odd-fellows' Hall last evening to welcome the local Mounted Rifles on their return from…

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The Smoke Concert

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 19 October 1897 · page 3

Quite 200 persons assembled in the Oddfellowe' Hall at 8 o' clock, where the smoke concert was held. Capt, Machattle presided, and at his table sat Captains Hudson, Soane,…

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The Ball

National Advocate · Friday 22 October 1897 · page 2
Also in Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

The day's festivities were brought te a very succesful conclusion by a ball, held in the Oddfollows Hall, at which about 10 couples were present. Refreshments were supplied…

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