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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1898

377 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 19

The Military Ball

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 September 1898 · page 7

The fourth annual ball under the auspices of the Lithgow company, 3rd Regt. V.I., was Held in the Oddfollows' hall on Friday night last, and was a success from all but the financial point of…

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Ball at Hampton

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 September 1898 · page 5

The ball in aid of the parochial requisites came off last Friday evening in Mrs. Kelly's large room. The district all round was well represented. Notwithstanding the ball had been delayed a week, a…

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The Hospital Ball

National Advocate · Friday 16 September 1898 · page 2

The annual hospital ball is to be held to-night, and judging by the sale of tickets it promises to be a great success. The secretary, Mrs. Porter, is working…

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The Hospital Ball. to the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 September 1898 · page 4

Sir.--I see by your last issue that a ball in aid of the local hospital is to take place shortly. I hope that, to make it a success, the foolish idea of two prices will be done away with, which is…

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The Hospital Ball. the Ladies at Work

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 September 1898 · page 4

A preliminary meeting of ladies was held in the upstairs room of the Oddfellows' hall on Tuesday afternoon, at which the following were present:--Mesdames Rieuits, Cook, Ryan, Gripper, West…

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Cowra Items. Cowra, Thursday. a Successful Ball

National Advocate · Friday 16 September 1898 · page 2

The Quadrille Club Annual Ball was held in the Centennial Hall last night, and passed off very successfully, there being upwards of thirty couples present…

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Concert. Orange

National Advocate · Friday 16 September 1898 · page 2

The Good Templars held a concert in the Oddfellows' Hall last night. There was a good attendance. The programme consisted of songs, recitations and…

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Cricketers' Concert at Wallerawang

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 September 1898 · page 3

On Thursday night, the 8th inst., the annual concert of the Wallernwang cricketers took place in the Carrington-hall and proved a decided success; both musically and financially, there being about…

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The Ironworks C.C. Concert

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 September 1898 · page 6

The entertainment given on Monday night, in aid of the Ironworks C.C., was an undoubted financial success. Nearly all the front seats wore occupied; the middle scats were also…

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Football Ball

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 September 1898 · page 8

The Footballers Ball, although not as big a success as was expected, was fairly well patronised, about thirty couples putting in aa appearance. No doubt the wet weather, and Mauildra…

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Cobar Hospital Ball

National Advocate · Saturday 17 September 1898 · page 2

The hospital ball on Tuesday night last was well attended, and a good sum is to be handed to the institution from its receipts…

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Miss Minnie Ross's Concert. a Great Success

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 September 1898 · page 10

THE Juvenile Concert especially organised by Miss M. Roes, in aid of the local School of Arts, eventuated on Monday night last; and although Miss Ross had only a very limited…

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Benefit Concert at Perth

National Advocate · Saturday 17 September 1898 · page 2

A very successful concert was held in the Convent School on Thursday night by the Federal Minstrel Company. It was given as a benefit to the Howes family, of Cow Flat,…

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Millthorpe Ball. MILLTHORPE. Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 22 September 1898 · page 2

The usual annual ball, as a fitting wind-up to the Millthorpe Agricultural Association's proceedings, took place to-night in the Assembly Hall. Mr. C. E…

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Orange Peelings ORANGE, Wednesday. Juvenile Ball

National Advocate · Thursday 22 September 1898 · page 2

The annual juvenile ball in aid of the hospital was held last night in the Oddfellows' Hall. Miss Blanche Wythes and Miss E. Frost were the promoters,…

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Hospital Ball

The Gulgong Advertiser and Western Districts Representative · Friday 23 September 1898 · page 8

The Ball in aid of the Gulgong Hospital, which took place at Mr G. Stott'.? residence at Canadian on Friday evening last was highly successful…

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An Oberon Dance

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 September 1898 · page 3

On Friday, the 16th. a most enjoyable dance was held in the Federal- hall in aid of the Edith cricket, club fund, The music was supplied by Messrs. Stevens (piano) and F. Whalan (violin), and the…

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Wesleyan Band of Hope

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 September 1898 · page 7

The usual meeting of this institution was held on Thursday night last week, in the Wesleyan church, the Rev. Wm. Stewart in the chair. The programme was varied and interesting, and the…

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Bachelors' Ball at Airly

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 September 1898 · page 3

Last Friday night our local hall presented a very animated appearance,the occasion being the bachelors' dance, and it must be acknowledged as the most successful ever held in Airly. Nothing occurred in…

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City Lawn Tennis Club Ball

National Advocate · Friday 23 September 1898 · page 2

The members of the above club had the enterprise to secure a suitable site and prepare a capital lawn tennis ground, and now are anxious to erect a pavilion. In order to…

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