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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1908

788 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 40

Ball at Oberon

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 3

The annual District Band ball was held in the Federal Hall, Oberon, on Friday. The night was very fine, and there were a great number present. Music was supplied…

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Euchre Party and Dance

National Advocate · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 2

On Wednesday evening in the Coronation Hall the C.Y.M. Society held the first of a series of euchre parties and dances, and proved to be a great success, there being 6O…

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West’s Pictures and the Brescians

Leader · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 2

To-night, the opening night of the West’s Pictures entertainment, a specially attractive programme is promised, and will include operatic…

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Convent Concert

Molong Argus · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 3

THERE was a fairly large audience at the Convent concert on Monday night last, when a lengthy programme was submitted. The Mayor (Ald. G…

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Concert and Cantata

National Advocate · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 2

St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Bathurst, was crowded last night, when a grand concert, the principal portion of which was a sacred cantata,…

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Concert at Torbane

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 2

A very successful children's concert was held in the local hall on last Saturday night. The hall (which was effectively decorated with evergreens, festoons of red,…

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Hospital Benefit Concert

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 4

A concert entertainment was given in the Oddfellows' Hall last night, arranged by Miss Katie Sheen, C.G.M., and her friends, in aid of the funds of the Lithgow…

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The Band. a Fair Start Made

Leader · Saturday 30 May 1908 · page 6

A public meeting in connection with the formation of a brass band was held in the School of Arts on Thursday night. There was a fair…

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A Grand Show. West’s Pictures and the Brescians

Leader · Saturday 30 May 1908 · page 5

Is it necessary to report that this exceptionally fine combination of public entertainers had a crowded house, and gave a splendid entertainment,…

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The Concert

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1908 · page 6

The concert at night took place in an improvised hall—which was very firmly and comfortably constructed—near Mr. Fleeting's residence. The fact of the committee…

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Convent Concert

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1908 · page 15

ON Empire night a concert was given in the School of Arts by the pupils attending the Convent School, who were assisted by other local amateurs. The hall was comfortably…

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Band Concert at Wallerawang

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 1 June 1908 · page 3

The Lithgow Methodist Brass Band, under tho conductoriship of Mr. H. Northey, gave a concert in the Carrington-hall on Thursday night last. The attendance,…

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West’s Pictures and the Brescians

Leader · Monday 1 June 1908 · page 2

It is generally recognised that an entertainment of any kind will have to be exceptionally good to get even a fair house in Orange on a Saturday…

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Eight-Hour Demonstration. the Proposed Band Contest

Leader · Tuesday 2 June 1908 · page 2

The meeting of the Eight Hour Demonstration committee was held in the Town Hall last night, Mr. S. J. Jackson, in the chair. There was a…

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Next Friday’s Hospital Concert

Leader · Tuesday 2 June 1908 · page 2

Another reminder is given of the concert in the Australian Hall, under the auspices of the Orange Debating Society, on Friday night next, in aid…

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Hospital Ball

Leader · Thursday 4 June 1908 · page 2

The annual hospital balls, on the 23rd and 2[?]th instants, promise to be as attractive and successful as any yet held. Generous support is…

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Benevolent Ball

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 June 1908 · page 17

The annual ball, in connection with the Mudgee Benevolent Society, will be held in the Mechanics' Institute on Thursday evening next, and every…

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King's Delightful Pictures

National Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1908 · page 3

Mr. "Mick" Anderson is in town preparing for a three nights' 'season—Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday next—of King's famous electric picture show The same…

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Bolaro. Bachelors Ball

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 June 1908 · page 23

One of the most successful dances that has yet been held in this locality eventuated on Friday night last, when the bachelors of Bolaro showed what they…

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Miss Ella Caspers' Concert

National Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1908 · page 2

The first concert under the auspices of Bathurst newly-born Liedertafel took place at the School of Arts last night, and was a pronounced success both musically…

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