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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 14 of 19

The Concert

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 October 1898 · page 7

proved a continuation of a series of successes, and we may safely say was the most successful and enjoyable entertainment ever held at Cumnock…

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Wattle Flat Jottings. Wattle Flat, Friday. Concert and Social

National Advocate · Saturday 1 October 1898 · page 2

A concert and social promoted by s committee of ladies in aid of Bathurst Hospital was held in the Jersey Hall last night and was fairly well patronised…

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Limekilns Amusements. a Successful Drive and Ball

National Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1898 · page 2

The Limekilns Driving Club held a successful two-days' hare and wallaby drive on the 23rd and 24th of last month, when about 300 animals were…

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Convent Primary School Concert

National Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1898 · page 2

Great progress is being made by the pupils of the Convent Primary School in their rehearsals for their concert, Judging by the proficiency displayed up…

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Lithgow Band of Hope

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 October 1898 · page 4

A meeting of the above was held in the Wesleyan church on Monday evening, Rev. W, Stewart in the chair, Recitations were given by Ida Drewitt, Lizzie Moore, Florric Rickard, Miss Champion, Frank…

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Ball at Wallerawang

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 October 1898 · page 4

On Tuesday night last a plain and fancy dress ball was held in the Carrington hall by the Dorothy Club. The hall was very tastefully decorated with ferns, flowers, and art muslin. About twenty…

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The Hospital Ball

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 October 1898 · page 4

The third progress meeting of ladies was held on Tuesday in the upstairs room of the Oddfellows' hall The following were present:-- Mesdames Asber (president.) Ryan (secretary) Hughes, Hayley,…

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Science. Living Pictures by Wire

The Gulgong Advertiser and Western Districts Representative · Friday 7 October 1898 · page 7

The biograph and cinematograph and kindred electrical contrivances will soon he relegated to the theatre lumber-room if the genius of a poor Galician school teacher,…

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Church News. Band Sunday at the Church of England

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 October 1898 · page 6

On Sunday the local Town Band held a church parade. This was the first of its kind ever held in Lithgow, and was in accordance with a decision arrived at by the associated bands of…

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The Concert and Social. in Aid Molong Hospital

Molong Argus · Friday 7 October 1898 · page 8

PRESSURE of space prevented us furnishing a length report of the above enjoyable functions held at Cumnock on Wednesday of last week, in aid of the Molong Cottage…

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Concert and Church Opening at Mount Victoria

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 October 1898 · page 3

A grand concert, to obtain funds for the new Wesleyan church, was given in the Victoria hall on Saturday night. The attendance was not up to expectations, considering only one shilling was charged…

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Ball at Blayney

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 8 October 1898 · page 2

The ball held in tho Town Hall on Wednesday night, in aid of the Sisters of St. Joseph, was in every way a brilliant success. Between 60 and 70 couples were present…

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Tea and Concert at Garra

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 8 October 1898 · page 11

THE annual tea-meeting and concert in connection with the Garra Wesleyan Church took place at Garra, last Wednesday evening, and was well attended. The affair passed…

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Liedertafel Concert

National Advocate · Saturday 8 October 1898 · page 2

Attention is drawn to the fact that the box plan in connection with the Liedertafel concert is filling rapidly and those who desire to secure seats are requested to book…

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Concert and Social

National Advocate · Saturday 8 October 1898 · page 2

On Monday night next the Brewongle cricketers are holding "high jinks" in that locality. The joys consist of a tip-top concert, followed by a social. Admission to the…

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Concert and Social

National Advocate · Thursday 13 October 1898 · page 2

A very enjoyable concert and social were held at Brewongle on Tuesday night in aid of Brewongle C.C. and were from every point of view pronounced…

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The Concert

National Advocate · Thursday 13 October 1898 · page 2

The Demonstration festivities wound up last night with an admirably arranged and conducted concert and social in the School of Arts Hall. The cancer…

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Ball at Cudgebegong

The Gulgong Advertiser and Western Districts Representative · Friday 14 October 1898 · page 6

The Cudgebegongites are goings in for high jinks lately, and judging by appearances intend to keep it up. the bachelors of that classic locality are now out with the programme for a…

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The Hospital Ball. a Brilliant Success

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 October 1898 · page 4

"A splendid affair ;" "an unqualified success; " " the best public function ever hold in Lithgow." Of such was the almost unanimous verdict of the very large gathering which attended the inaugural…

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The Select Minstrel Concert

Molong Argus · Friday 14 October 1898 · page 4

IN the evening, the hall was comfortable filled by a representative audience, all the available space in the front portion of the building being…

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