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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1912

1,504 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 76

Select Dance

National Advocate · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 2

Mr. Paton's' orchestra will supply the music for a select dance in the Oddfellows' Hall to-night. Dancing from 8 p.m. to 10.30 p.m. Gents is,…

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Moving Pictures

The Bathurst Times · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 2

Nothing short of prohibitive legislation is going to stop the onward march of the moving picture. Despite the protests of the enemies of the revolving…

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Lytton's Pictures

Leader · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 2

Tennis enthusiasts will find something of interest in to-night's programme at Lytton's Theatre. A reproduction of the most interesting…

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Burlington Pictures

The Bathurst Times · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 2

A packed house gretted the lighting up of the picture space at the Burlington on Saturday night. The seating accommodation was taxed to the limit, and…

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Music by the Band

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 5

During the show days the Mudgee-Band, under the baton of Bandmaster Sheppard, dispersed appropriate msic to the crowd. Blowing…

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Ball at Rydal

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 3

At Mr. Carr's Hall, on Friday night, the R.C. ball, under the able management of the energetic secretaries Misses Carr and Featherstone, assisted by the committee,…

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Saved by a Dream a Train Accident Avoided. Something Not Shown in Moving Pictures. Atlanta (Georgia)

National Advocate · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 5

A dream saved a train from destruction. A section foreman, dreamt that he saw a neighboring trestle bridge collapse. Shortly afterwards,…

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Irish National Concert

Leader · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 2

A special concert took place in the Australian Hall on Saturday night, in connection with the celebration of St. Patrick's Day, and although there…

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The Concert

The Bathurst Times · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 3

A remarkable crowd witnessed the concert in the School of Arts at night. Here, as at the Cricket Ground, green was everywhere, and the concert, which…

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Smoke Concert. Huge Crowd-Great Enthusiasm. Record Special Prize List

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 1

On the night or Wednesday an invitation smoke concert was held in the Cudgegong Council Chambers. There was a tremendous crowd…

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The Concert. a Crowded Hall

National Advocate · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 2

For the national concert in the evening, the School of Arts Hall was packed by an enthusiastic audience. The tableau, "Erin's Dream,"…

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St. Patrick's Day Celebration in Bathurst. Successful Sports Gathering. Huge Attendance at Concert

National Advocate · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 2

St. Patrick's Day was celebrated in Bathurst on Saturday with a sports meeting on the Athletic Sports Ground in the afternoon, and a national…

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Dance at Perthville

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1912 · page 2

The St. Patrick's night dance at Perthville in aid of the local Catholic Church resulted in about £16 being netted…

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Blackheath Band Performance!

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 3

The brass band played the following programme in the railway park this afternoon:--March, "The Reveller"; sacred march, "Soldiers of the Cross"; valse, "Forest…

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Ball at Portland

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 3

The annual ball of the St. Vincent's branch of the H.A.C.B. Society was held in Tweedie's Hall 011 Monday (St. Patrick's night). About 40 couples attended, which…

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A Bankrupt School-teacher. Band in the Park

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 2

The following announcement appears in Dun's Gazette under the heading. "Bankruptcy Information" : "Sequestration orders. On petition of debtor. Owing to the District Band's inability to Tender their fortnightly programme in the Park on Wednesday night, permission was granted to…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Leader · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 2

An enthusiastic meeting of ladies and gentlemen took place on Wednesday night at the Patrician Brothers Monastery, to make arrangements for…

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The Band

Leader · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 5

On Sunday afternoon next the band will give the final of their summer programmes in Cook Park, in return for Council subsidy. Their…

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Select Dance

National Advocate · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 4

A select dance will take place in the Coronation Hall to-night, from 8 till 11 p.m. The popular dance pianist, Mr. L. Paton, will, supply the…

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The Dance

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 9

Very little time elapsed between the termination of the concert and the beginning of the dance which followed, the hall being again cleared in double…

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