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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1899

648 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 33

Concert at Cowra. Cowra

National Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1899 · page 3

A successful concert was held in the Centennial Hall last, night in aid of the funds of the local Presbyterian Church. Miss Kate M'Carthy (Sydney) and Miss…

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Presbytery Ball

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1899 · page 9

The ball in aid of the Gulgong R. C. Presbytery on Easter Monday night was very successful, and the financial result will materially benefit…

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School of Arts Dance

Molong Argus · Friday 7 April 1899 · page 6

BY an advertisement elsewhere it will be seen that the school, of Aria Committee have decided to holla dance on Wednesday next, 13th instant, in aid of the fund of the above…

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The Avisford Hospital Ball

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 7 April 1899 · page 12

Mr. C. Harper was the first to suggest to the good folks of Avisford that they should hold a ball for the benefit of the hospital. The…

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Trunkey Concert. Trunkey

National Advocate · Friday 7 April 1899 · page 3

I regret to have omitted the name of Mr. G. Steward from the first part of the concert programme in which he very creditably sang "The Arab's Farewell."…

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Concert at Mount Victoria

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 April 1899 · page 3

A concert was held in the Mount Victoria hall on Saturday evening in aid of the Mount York obelisk fund. Considering the fact that the "Lynch Family" had "rung up" the place a few nights…

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The Show Ball

Leader · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 6

By advertisement in another column it will be seen that a show ball is to be held in the Oddfellows’ Hall on the last night of the Orange Show. The best musical talent in…

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Orange Feelings ORANGE, Friday. the Show Ball

National Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 2

A show ball is to be held here on Friday, 28th April, the last night of the annual show. A Loss…

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Manildra. CONCERT

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 7

THE long-talked of school concert (which was to have taken place in December last, but owing to the teacher's illness was postponed) came off in a most satisfactory manner on Wednesday, 29th…

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Intercolonial Band Contest

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1899 · page 2

Some very handsome offers have been made in connection with the intercolonial band contest to be held in Bathurst in November next. The Singer Manufacturing…

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Intercolonial Band Contest

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1899 · page 2

A well-attended meeting of the executive committee appointed to carry out the arrangements for the forthcoming intercolonial band contest was held in…

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The Intercolonial Band Contest. a Promising Outlook. Liberal Offers of Prizes

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 12 April 1899 · page 2

The Executive Committee of the Inter-colonial Band Contest met last night, Mr. A. G. Thompson in the chair. There was a good attendance and some solid work was…

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Band Ball

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 9

The band ball which took place in the Town Hall on Friday evening last was a highly successful affair Some 60 couples put in an appearance. The…

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Enjoyable Dance

Molong Argus · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 4

THE dance, in aid of the School of Arts funds, held on Wednesday evening, proved highly enjoyable, and was, we are pleased to say, a financial…

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Concert and Dance at Hartley Vale

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 7

Some four weeks ago, at a meeting held at Blenkinsopp's hotel, Hartley Vale, a Rugby football club was successfully formed. As a means of "raising the wind" to meet financial…

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The Ball

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 19

The ball in connection with the races was held at night in the hall, which was befittingly decorated for the occasion. Over thirty couples…

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Lithgow Band of Hope

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 3

A very enjoyable meeting of the above was held last Monday night. Mr. Gannon, as usual when he fills the position, made an ideal chairman, and it denotes the interest taken in temperance work that…

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Dance for the School of Arts

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 7

The School of Arts dance on Wednesday night was only fairly well attended. This was a matter of surprise, as the weather was favourable for indulging in this pastime…

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The Show Concerts

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 2

The concerts to be held in connection with the forthcoming Show promise to eclipse those given by the Association last year. The vocalists who took part at the latter…

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Dance in aid of the Presbytery Funds

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 18 April 1899 · page 2

A dance will be held at Muller-ville on Wednesday evening, the proceeds to be devoted to the fund now being raised to defray the cost…

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