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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1908

210 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 11

Hospital Ball

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 9

The ladies committee now engaged in arranging the Hospital ball met in the Council Chambers yesterday afternoon. The Mayoress, Mrs. Page, presided, and…

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City Band. Two Presentations

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 22 June 1908 · page 2

At the Foresters Hall on Friday night, the members of the City Band and several of the managing committee had a social evening…

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The Hospital Ball

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 22 June 1908 · page 2

The annual ball in aid of the funds of the Graft on Hospital is to be held in the Rink on Wednesday night next. This year the ball is to be…

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Marie Narielee's Concert

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 22 June 1908 · page 2

What is announced as the final concert (as far as Grafton is concerned) to be given by Miss Marie Narelle will be held in the Theatre Royal on…

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Concert at Lower Southgate

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 June 1908 · page 2

This concert eventuated on Wednesday last, and was a great success, the hall being packed by an appreciative andience. The whole of the surrounding districts were…

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Grafton Hospital Ball. a Brilliant Success

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 June 1908 · page 5

The annual ball in aid of the funds of the Grafton Hospital eventuated in the Rink last might and proved the brilliant success that was…

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A Free Concert

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 June 1908 · page 4

Those citizens who had the pleasure on Wednesday night week of listening to the excellent concert items given by the Columbia graphophone…

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Marie Narelle Concert

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 26 June 1908 · page 4

Never before had there been assembled in Bellingen School of Arts as big an audience as crowded that hall on Saturday night, when Mario…

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Late Band Contest

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 11

The Casino "Courier" writes:—"At a presentation to the Grafton bandmaster and secretary last week, some very nastly things were said about the conduct of the recent contest at…

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Casino Town Band

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 4

The annual mading of the Casino Town Band was held in the Town Hall on Thursday night. when there was a large attendance of members and the general public present, and many…

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The Juvenile Ball

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 10

On Thursday evening there was another large attendance in the Rink, when the juniors were privileged to trip the light fantastic on the spacious floor. They…

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The Hospital Ball

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 10

The great social event of the season came off in the Rink on Wednesday evening, and was quite a brilliant function. The large building was attractively…

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Marie Narelle Concert

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 9

This talented vocalist revisited the Clarence this week, having toured along the coast by motor car. Sthe gave concerts at the various centres en route, and had an excellent reception…

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Alleged Misconduct at the Ball

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 June 1908 · page 4

Complaints are made of several young men who behaved themselves in an unbecoming manner at the Hospital ball on Wednesday evening. It was evident that they had…

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Marie Narelle Concerts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 June 1908 · page 2

The Marie Narello Concert Company gave a concert in the South Grafton School of Arts on Saturday, when there was a good attendance. The programme contained…

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Grafton City Band

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 4

It will be remembered that some months ago an anonymous supporter of the City Band offered a prize of £5 to the three members having the…

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A Free Concert

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 4

Messrs. M'Clymont and Green, [?] a Columbia graphophone, for which they are local agents, gave a second free concert in [?]…

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Sunday Concerts. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 5

The decision of the City Council to allow Sunday concerts at the Town Hall has caused something like a sensation in church circles…

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Grafton City Band

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 3

Some months ago an anonymous suppoter of the City Band offered a prize of £5 to the three members having the best record for attendance at, practices and…

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Pictures of Travel

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 9

There was a large attendance at the Mosman Town Hall to hear the lecture delivered by mr. W. M. hamlet (Government Analyst), under the auspices of the Sydney University Extension…

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