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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1904

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Green Benefit Concert

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 29 September 1904 · page 4

The concert held in the Brushgrove School of Arts on Tuesday evening as a benefit to Mr. Green, crippled in the Harwood sugar mill some time…

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District Band

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 30 September 1904 · page 2

FROM letters to hand from Mr. P. Sandilands, of Grafton, who has accepted the position of master of the Bellinger district brass band, we learn that he has to give the…

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Fair and Concert

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 30 September 1904 · page 2

TO-DAY the annual variety fair and concert in connection with the Methodist Church will be opened in the School of Arts Bellingen and he continued to-morrow The ladies will For gathering in the needful. Each night there will be a promenade concert, which is in the capable hands of Mr. F. Whatson and in addition there will be various competitions…

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Concert at Carr's Creek

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 October 1904 · page 2

Carr's Creek people were somewhat unfortunate with their concert, it was organilsed in aid of the piano fund. First it was deemed advisable to postpone it for a…

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City Band

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 6 October 1904 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held last evening. Present --Messrs. W. Stevenson (chair), Blaxland, Attwater, Burgess, Klaus, H…

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Scottish Rifles. Smoke Concert

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 7 October 1904 · page 4

A SMOKE concert was held in the Orderly Room, Maclean, by the members of A Company on Wednesday evening, Captain Cameron presiding. There was not as large an attendance as is usual at these…

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City Band

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 October 1904 · page 2

The monthly meeting was held on Wednesday evening, Mr. W. Stevenson presiding. The resignation of Mr. L.G. M.Donald was received, and a resolution was carried to…

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The Stone Ball on the Pillar

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 October 1904 · page 7

But few people know the origin of the bail on the pillar of a gate. The majority of course, imagine that it is an ornament and was intended as such from the beginning…

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Miss Iris De Cairos Rego's Concert

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 October 1904 · page 8

Sydney's youngest and talented little composer, Iris, daughter of Mr. Rego, came before the public again this week, after about a year's interval, by means of a…

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Concert at South Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 October 1904 · page 5

The above came off on Friday night in very inclement weather. The hall was about half filled. The promoters intend to repeat the concert at an early date. Several items had to be…

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Maclean Brass Band

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 21 October 1904 · page 4

Mr.J.J ENGLERT presided at a meeting of the committee of Maclean Brass Band on Monday evening. The players secretary wrote that Messrs.R…

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Keith Kennedy-muriel Driscoll Concerts. Warm Receptions by the Sydney Public

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 October 1904 · page 4

Two concerts In which Grafton has a special interest having herself given the young intisiciaus to the world) have taken place in Sydney closely following upon one…

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Miss Muriel Driscoll's Concert

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 October 1904 · page 3

St.James Hall was crowded on Monday night on the occasion of the debut of Miss Muriel Driscoll, whose concert, was under the direction of Mr. W. Burns-Walker. The…

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Band Items

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 24 October 1904 · page 2

The City Band will play out next Saturday evening, The Performance will be the Performance will be the baton of Mr. Sandilands…

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City Band

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 October 1904 · page 4

At a special meeting of the committee of the Band on Tuesday evening, Mr. T. H. Weaver, of Sydney, was selected as bandmaster, and is…

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Our Band

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 28 October 1904 · page 2

LAST week twelve performing members of the Bellinger band, which will shortly be under the able management of Mr. Sandilands, met for practice, and will be all ready for…

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Concert at Dorrigo

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 November 1904 · page 5

Dorrigo was quite astir on last Friday evening, the occasion being the Bielsdown cricketer's concert. Both old and young turned out to witness what proved to be one of the most successful…

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Bellinger Band

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 4 November 1904 · page 2

MR. P. SANDILANDS, who has been appointed, conductor of the newly-formed Bellinger. River Brass Band, arrived here from Grafton on Monday evening…

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School Concert

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 10 November 1904 · page 4

On the evening of the 2nd December the people of Grafton are to be provided with a musical treat. On that occasion the charming little operetta "The…

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Bellinger Band

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 11 November 1904 · page 2

THE inaugural meeting of members of the newly-formed Bellinger River Brass Band was held at Capp's Federal Hotel on Friday evening last. Mr. F. R. H. Baker presided,…

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