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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1904

195 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 10

Ball at Serpentine

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 2 September 1904 · page 4

A CORRESPONDENT writes:—The wind-up of the weekly dance held on the Serpentine for the last few months was celebrated by a ball, which came off on Friday night last in the building generously…

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Concert and Lantern Entertainment

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 September 1904 · page 5

Last evening a magic lantern entertainment was given in the Parish Hally. Some excellent views on China were shown and described by Rev A.R. Martin, who officiated in the Cathedral…

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Band Items

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 8 September 1904 · page 4

The City Band will play a programme of music at the intersection of Prince and Pound streets on Saturday evening next in lien of the…

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Band of Hope

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 9 September 1904 · page 2

THE Band of Hope meeting was held in the Methodist Church, Bellingen, on Monday night, August 29, Mr. R. Griffith in the chair. The meeting opened with singing and…

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Plain and Fancy Dress Ball

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 9 September 1904 · page 4

ONE of the most successful functions of this character held in Maclean took place in the Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday evening, under the auspices of the Maclean Brass Band,…

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South Grafton Band of Hope

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 September 1904 · page 5

The monthly meeting was held on Thursday Mr.H.J.Kipping presiding.The hall was filled.The following programme was provided; Lastrumental items by Master C.Schwing…

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Maclean Band

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 12 September 1904 · page 2

The two functions held last week in connection with the above were highly successful. A plain and fancy dross ball was Wednesday night's…

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District Band

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 16 September 1904 · page 2

THERE was a fair attendance at the meeting held in the School of Arts, Bellingen, on Friday evening last, the object being to take steps to secure a fund to obtain the services of…

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Eclipse Concert

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 16 September 1904 · page 2

THE entertainment given by Professor Taylor and his pupils, assisted by several well-known local amateurs, in the School of Arts, Bellingen, last Saturday evening, was a…

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Proposed Concert

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 September 1904 · page 5

At a Meeting of parents and friends, held last evening, at Mr. Lowe's, In connection with South Grafton Band of Hope, it was resolved to arrange,for a concert, to be…

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LOCAL and General. Band for Bellingen

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 September 1904 · page 2

A meeting of citizens at Belligen on 9th inst. decided to form a band, and the position of conductor has been offered to Mr. P. Sandilands at…

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Maclean Band

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 23 September 1904 · page 4

A MEETING of the subscribers was held on Monday night, Mr. J.J. Englert in the chair, The object of the meeting was to deal with a pro-posed amendment in the rules, in order to allow…

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Local Interest. Annual Ball

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 23 September 1904 · page 2

THIS evening that popular gathering known as the Bellinger Heads School of Arts aunnual ball will be held in the spacious hall at the popular seaside town, and as they have justly…

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Concert

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 23 September 1904 · page 2

THE drawing for a large number of prizes donated by members and friends of the Presbyterian Church, will take place to-morrow (Saturday), from 3. to 8 p.m.,in the annexe at…

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Grafton City Band

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 September 1904 · page 4

A full meeting of committee was held on Thursday evening, Mr. W. Stevenson in the chair. The resignation of the Bandmaster Mr. P. Snndllnnds,' won received',…

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City Band Excursion

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 September 1904 · page 2

A fair number patronised the moonlight excursion in aid of the City Hand or Tuesday evening. The Lady Beatrice made run as far an Southgate. calling her a…

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Religious. Baptist Church Band of Hope

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 September 1904 · page 2

Miss Ida Ford presided at the meeting on Tuesday evening,"when there was a large attendance. Recitations were rendered: by Messrs. Godding mid M'Aulay, and Misses…

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Brushgrove Band

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 26 September 1904 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Brushgrove Band was postponed last Tuesday evening until Tuesday, 5th October. A committee meeting was,…

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Benefit Concert

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 26 September 1904 · page 2

We note that a benefit concert is to be tendered to Mr. Chas. Green, of Woodford Leigh, at Brushgrove on Tuesday evening. Mr. Green, we…

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Concert at Carr's Creek

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 September 1904 · page 5

A convert will be held in the Carr's Creek School of Art this evening in aid of the piano fund of the institution. A well-arranged Programme will be presented, the chief…

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