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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1905

247 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 13

The Band

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 2

OWING to the wet weather and the sloppy condition of the streets on Saturday night, the Band was unable to perform at the usual stands in Bellingen. Several of the players…

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Hospital Ball

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 4

The annual ball in aid of the funds of the local Hospital—or, in other words, Maclean's only "Charity Ball"—takes place on the 26th of this month. As this really means the ladies annual…

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Two Lives for a Ball

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 3

Despite the [?]eriosm of three young men two little children were drowned in the River Tyne at Gateshead on March 21st…

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Hospital Ball

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1905 · page 2

This annual function takes place in Jordan's Criterion Hall to-morrow (Tuesday) night. Every effort is being put forth by the committee to make this year's ball eclipse all its…

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Grafton City Band

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 5

A meeting a[?] committee was held last evening, Mr. Stevenson presiding. A letter was read from Mr. Brandon, Aucklund, tendering his resignation as conductor, in consequence of…

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Theatre Royal

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 5

The Berkeley-Elton Co. opened at Grafton Theatre Royal last night, and gave a bright. breezv entertainment which caused plenty of merriment. To-night they will stage "When Jones…

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Town Hall Concerts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 4

Every Sunday afternoon the Sydney Town Hall, which has seating accommodation for 3500 people, is crowded, the attraction being an instrumental concert. So far none…

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Grafton Hospital Ball. a Great Success

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 13 July 1905 · page 5

The annual Hospital Ball was held on Tuesday night, at the Criterion Hall, Grafton, and was a most successful function. There was an…

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The Band

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 2

WE clip the following letter from the "Grafton Argus" of Thursday last:— Sir,— Might I suggest, through your columns, that an effort be made to again secure the services…

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Hospital Ball

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 2

One of the leading attractions of race week for many years past has been the Hospital ball, arranged by a committee of ladies in aid of the local institution. This eventuated on…

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Cinderella Dance

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 17 July 1905 · page 2

A Cinderella dance, organised by the City Band, in aid of the Uniform Fund, was held in the Rink on Friday night. About 45…

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Hospital Dance

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 17 July 1905 · page 2

A dance, organised by the Hospital Committee, in aid of the Grafton Hospital, was held at Jordan's Criterion Hall on…

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Musical Recitals and Concerts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 July 1905 · page 5

THE HUGO HEERMANN RECITALS— After a brilliant season at Melbourne Mr. Huge Heer mann, and his clever young son, have come to charm Sydney audiences, It is supposed often…

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Ball at South Grafton

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 20 July 1905 · page 4

A ball, in aid of the funds of the Grafton Hospital, was held at South Grafton last night and was largely attended. Fuller report will appear…

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Local Interest. Military Ball

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 21 July 1905 · page 2

THE first grand military ball; to be held on August 18, promises to be a big success. The committee is making every effort to ghis end, and are determined to make it one of the…

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Crafton Winter Dance. Third Successful Function

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 24 July 1905 · page 2

The third benedicts and bachelors' dance, held at the Criterion Hall, Grafton, on Friday, 21st instant, was most enjoyable. There was an…

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The Band

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 2

TO-MORROW (Saturday) night the local Band will render the following programme in Bellingen:— March, "The West Yorks"— (Rimmer)…

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Maclean Brass Band

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 8

The annual meeting had not concluded when we went to press on Monday evening, The report of the Bandmaster…

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Roman Catholic Ball

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 2

THE annual ball in aid of the funds of the local R.C. Church was held in the School of Arts last Friday night, and was highly successful. In all about 50 couples attended,…

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The Hospital Ball

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 2

THE meeting of ladies interested in the forthcoming Hospital ball came off on Wednesday afternoon. The meeting was largely attended, there being about…

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