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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 18 of 40

Dance at Hartley Vale

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 29 June 1908 · page 3

The intense cold on Friday evening did not prevent a goodly number from putting in an appearance at the Oddfellows' Hall, the occasion being a dance promoted by the…

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Orange Town Band. Report of Last Year’s Work

Leader · Monday 29 June 1908 · page 2

The annual report of the Orange Town Band, prepared and read by Mr M.A. Casey cow Friday night’s annual meeting, and which was crowded [?]…

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Miss Ella Caspers' Concert

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 29 June 1908 · page 2

There was a very fair attendance at the concert given in the Oddfellows'-hall on Friday night by Miss Ella Caspers, assisted by her sister, Miss Agnes Caspers, as…

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District Band Social

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1908 · page 2

In the Masonic Hall to-morrow night a social in aid of the Bathurst District Band will take place. Great preparations are being made to ensure enjoyment for patrons,…

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The Band

Leader · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 1

The band is progressing very well. The members are nearly all old players, so that with a little more practice they will be able to have an…

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The Dance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 6

After the concert an enjoyable dance was held. It was a fitting finale for Ilford Empire Day…

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The Town Band

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 11

The town band will render a programme of music in the rotunda on Sunday afternoon next…

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Bathurst Band Social

National Advocate · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 2

The annual social of the Bathurst District Band, held in the Masonic Hall last night, was most successful. About 100 couples were present, and a thoroughly enjoyable…

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This Year's Hospital Ball

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 15

All interested in the welfare of the Mudgee Hospital are requested to meet the members of the committee at the Town Hall to-morrow afternoon, at…

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Bramble. Weather a Dance Tennis Tournament Death of Cattle

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 6

Some exceptionally heavy frosts were experienced here last week, which, with snow capping the high points of the range, made old-time…

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Windeyer Mems. the Weather — Alluvial Mining Leap Year — Obituary—quartz Mining—the Coronation—the [?]Den [?]Lily—the Nil Desperandum—the Eagle Hawk—the Jubilee—ball and Supper

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 6

I am sending along a few items of news, which may prove of interest to your numerous readers. The weather up to last evening has been…

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Ilford. Celebrating Empire Day. a Concert at Night

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 6

A large gathering of people assembled at the Ilford Public School grounds on Empire Day. Such a patriotic lot, too. It is a long time…

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Military Ball

Leader · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 6

The second annual grand social in connection with the Millthorpe Rifle Club will be held in Blackmore’s Hall on Wednesday night 8th July…

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Hospital Ball

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 July 1908 · page 2

At a meeting of citizens, hold in the Town Hall on Friday afternoon last, it was decided to hold a hospital ball in the Town Hall on August 11th…

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The Ball

Leader · Tuesday 7 July 1908 · page 4

Everything possible has been done to make the second grand military hall, which is to take place tomorrow (Wednesday), night, a success. The…

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Methodist Band Social

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 July 1908 · page 2

A social was held in the School Hall on Monday night, under the auspices of the Methodist Brass Band, as a farewell to three members of the band, Messrs. W.and…

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Town Band at Rydal

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 July 1908 · page 3

The Lithgow Town Band introduced themselves to the Rydal public in a very nice manner on Saturday last. To those who appreciate good music, it was a great treat…

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A Dance at Merrygoen

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 July 1908 · page 14

A very enjoyable dance was given by Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Brown, at Caigan, on Friday night last, there being a very large attendance, and…

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Welsh Amazons and Perry's Pictures

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 July 1908 · page 15

The above named company, which is travelling under the auspices of the Salvation Army, will be visiting this district during the coming week, and an…

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Fancy Dress Ball at Wargundy

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 July 1908 · page 14

On the night of Tuesday, 30th ultimo, a fancy dress ball was held at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Bowman, Wargundy, and a condition…

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