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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1898

98 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 5

Concert at Chatsworth

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 18 October 1898 · page 2

ONE of the best concerts ever hold in the district took place at Chatsworth on Friday night last. It was organised by the local cricket club, who are to be congratulated on the result of…

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Concert at Woolgoolga

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 21 October 1898 · page 2

[?]everyoung as attractive as possible. The hall was filled to overflowing The Rev. J. Dodd occu[?]ied the chair, and, after a few preliminary remarks, called…

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Band for Maclean

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 28 October 1898 · page 5

SIR,—It seems a pity to me that such a flourishing town do Maclean does not possess a Brass Band. I have spoken to several residents and they all agree with me that such an institution would be…

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Band Picnic

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 October 1898 · page 2

The members of the City Band were entertained at a picnic at Elizabeth Island on Wednesday afternoon, organised by the committee. A fair number patronised the picnic, and these were…

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Local and General News. Convent School Concert

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1898 · page 2

THIS event, which has been looked forward to with much interest for some time past, eventuates at the Maclean School of Arts on Wednesday, 7th December. The Sisters have gone to…

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Benefit Concert at Coramba

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 2 December 1898 · page 2

THE benefit concert tendered to Mrs. Colin Buchanan on Saturday evening, November 26 at Coramba was a great success, and in spite of short notice given a crowed…

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Picnic and Concert at Taylor's Arm

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 2 December 1898 · page 2

The picnic and concert at Lower Taylors Arm on Saturday last. in aid of the Presbyterian Church funds, was (writes our correspondent) a marked success. The people…

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Bellingen School Concert

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 2 December 1898 · page 2

THE annual concert in connection with the Bellingen public school will be held In the School of Arts on saturday evening, Decem-ber 10 (tomorrow week). The greater part…

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Smoke Concert

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 December 1898 · page 8

A smoke concert was given by the Little Dora miners on Saturday week last in the Athletic Hall, at Mount Rea, Mann River. Mr. H. E. Perkins was voted to the chair…

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Gleniffer Band of Hope

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 9 December 1898 · page 2

THE.tenth monthly meeting of the Gleniffer Band of Hope was held in the Union Church at Gleniffer on Wednesday last, November 30. There was a good attendance of members…

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Convent School Concert

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 December 1898 · page 5

On Wednesday evening the pupils attending the Convent school at Maclean acquitted themselves very creditably indeed, the occasion being the first concert organised by the…

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Promenade Concert

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 December 1898 · page 5

The promenade concert in the grounds of the Benevolent Home on Thursday evening, was attended by a large number of people. The front of the Home was decorated with…

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Ulmarra P.s. Concert

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 December 1898 · page 8

The Ulmarra Public School concert came off on Friday before a crowded hall. The Mayor presided, and Miss Alice Miller played the accompaniments. An instrumental trio by…

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Public School Concert

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 20 December 1898 · page 2

THE brenking-up of school for the Christmas holidays was celebrated by a concert and entertainment by the pupils of the Palmer's Island public school, assisted by friends, on Friday night. For some…

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Public School Concert

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 23 December 1898 · page 2

THE annual breaking up of the Simpson's Ridge public school, near 'Bowraville, ' was celebrated on Friday night last by a very successful concert given by the pupils. The…

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The Philharmonic Society's Concert

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 December 1898 · page 5

The Grafton Philharmonic Society completely justified its right to existence last Tuesday evening. The concert which it then gave in the Theatre Royal, and which was the third in its brief history, was a veritable…

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The Ball

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 30 December 1898 · page 3

A very successful ball was held at night in Moody's hall in aid of the club funds, about 5O couples being present. Good music was supplied by Messrs. M…

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Never Band of Hope

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 30 December 1898 · page 2

A WELL ATTENDED meeting of Never Never Band of Hope was held on December 22, the. Rev. .A. Graham, president, in the chair. The meeting was opened in the usual…

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