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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1906

234 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 12

The R.c. Bazaar and Ball

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 2

WE have much pleasure in announcing that the financial result of the lute bazaar and bull in aid of the building fund of the Bellingen R.C. Church has been eminently…

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Marie Narelle Concerts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 3

The first of the four concerts promised was given to a very large audience in the Town Hall on Saturday. The Vice-Regal party was present (the good music of Sydney, it…

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School Concert

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 25 June 1906 · page 3

A very successful concert was given by the pupils of Mrs. Connor's school for girls at the Foresters' Hall on Thursday night. About 70 parents…

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Concert at Upper Copmanhurst

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 4

The Public School concert in aid of the library fund, on Wednesday evening, held in the Mechanics' Institute Hall, was an unqualified success, the building being…

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Coutt's Crossing Band

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 July 1906 · page 2

A brass band has been formed at Coutt's Crossing. The instruments have been purchased, through Messrs. H. Jordan and Co., and Mr. C. A…

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Convent Ball

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 July 1906 · page 2

The arrangements in connection with the Grafton Convent Ball, which is to eventuate at the Rink on Wednesday night next, are now complete, and…

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Grafton City Band

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 July 1906 · page 4

The monthly meeting of committee was held last evening. Mr. W. Stevenson, presi[?]ent, in the chair. Several accounts were passed for payment. The treasurer…

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Hospital Ball

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 July 1906 · page 4

A meeting of Indies was held in the Town Hall yesterday, the Mayoress presiding, to report progress in connection with the annual ball, which is to be held in the…

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City Band

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 July 1906 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the Grafton City Based was held at the Town Hall on Monday night. The President, Mr. W…

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Hospital Ball

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 July 1906 · page 6

The ladies' committee in connection with the forthcoming Hospital Ball held a meeting at the Council Chambers on Monday, the Mayoress…

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Baptist Band of Hope

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 July 1906 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Grafton Baptist Band of Hone was hold at the church on Tuesday night. There was on excellent attendance. Mr. C…

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The Convent Ball a Brilliant Spectacle

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 July 1906 · page 6

The bull in aid of the Grafton Convent, which has been the subject of much talk during the past few weeks, eventuated in the Rink last night and…

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Mania for Baths. Ocean Traveller in a Ball Dress. New York

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 6

A woman who crossed the Atlantic in the liner Kroonland, wearing a ball dress, and with four earboys of mineral water and a small bucket for luggage, has been detained…

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Hospital Ball

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 4

A meeting of the ladies who are organising the Hospital ball was held in the Town Hall yesterday, the Mayoress presiding, to consider the advisability of…

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The Convent Ball

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 10

The bull in aid of the funds of St. Mary's Convent eventuated in the Rink on Wednesday evening, and was a brilliant success. As a social function it stands easily…

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Hospital Ball

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 16 July 1906 · page 2

The ladies' committee in connection with the annual Hospital Ball held a meeting at the Council Chambers on Friday afternoon. Mrs. D…

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Religious. Theatre Service

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 July 1906 · page 8

The "after-church" service conducted by the Rev. J. Ward Harrison in the Theatre Royal on Sunday night was the most successful of the series [?]so…

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Three Hundred Mice Released at a Ball. Startling Innovation at a Bachelor's Party

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 July 1906 · page 6

Three hundred mice were offered up on the altar of gaiety at a bachelor's ball at Philadelphia recently. This innovation took the place of a flock of…

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The Band

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the Bellingen Band was held at their rooms on the 12th instant, Mr. F. R. H. Baker in the chair. There were also present— Messrs H. L…

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The Hospital Ball

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 3

Mr. Editor.—It is a pity that the ladies' committee, when fixing August 1st as the date for the postponed Hospital [?]all, did not take into consideration that for some…

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