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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1908

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Ella Caspers Concert Co. a Glorious Voice

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 17 September 1908 · page 4

The above-named company opened at Maclean on Tuesday night, and appealed at Ulmarra Masonic Hall last night. For the latter concert a party…

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Concert at South Grafton

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 17 September 1908 · page 4

A concert in aid of the South Grafton Church of England assessment funds was given in the School of Arts South Grafton, on Tuesday night. An…

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Annual Hospital Ball

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 18 September 1908 · page 4

The annual ball in aid of the Raleigh District Hospital took place in the local School of Arts on Thursday, 10th inst., and was a most successful and enjoyable affair…

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Tea and Concert

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 18 September 1908 · page 4

On Saturday night last a very successful tea and concert in aid of the Circuit funds of the Methodist Church was held in the Bellingen…

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Miss Ella Caspars' Concerts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 2

Miss Ella Caspers and her talented company gave a concert in the Masonic Hall, Ulmarra, on Wednesday evening, and the combination fully bore out the high…

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Miss Ella Caspters' Concerts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 4

At her concert at Ulmarra on Wednesday evening Miss Ella Caspers' glorious [?] completely electrified her audience, and there was certainly very much to justify…

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Ella Caspers' Concert Company. Grafton Concert

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 21 September 1908 · page 2

The above-named company gave a concert in the Theatre Royal, Grafton, on Friday night, when the front seats and gallery were packed. This…

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Ada Crossley Concert Company

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 September 1908 · page 10

All Australia looking forward to a musical treat. The Ada Crossley Company in our midst. This one, a company of stars; all is the first flight of their profession…

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Coff's Harbor Town Band

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 2 October 1908 · page 5

Judging by the way a number of young men in Coff's Harbor have taken up the matter there is little doubt that before long the Harbor…

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Crossley Concerts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 October 1908 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Crossley Concert Co, attracted a brilliant audience on Saturday night. Miss Crossley was loaded with beautiful floral tributes after her first…

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Local and General Band Music

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 8 October 1908 · page 4

The City Band, under the baton of Conductor J. D. Klaus, will render the following programme on the balcony adjoining Pitkin's Hotel on…

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The Ball

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 9 October 1908 · page 4

The annual social and ball of the Endeavour Lodge G.U.O.O.F., Bellingen, was held in the School of Arts Hall on Wednesday evening, and…

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The Crossley Concerts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 10

As the visit of Madame Ada Crossley and her admirable company constitutes one of the most importan musical events of the year in Sydney. It is gratifying to be able to record that…

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Grafton City Band

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 October 1908 · page 5

A meeting of committee was held last night. Present: Messrs. W. Stevenson (Chair). Fitzgibbon, Bakc, L. G. M'Donald, H. Hynes, and H. Crisford…

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The Crossley Concerts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 October 1908 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—An audience of 3000 assembled in the Town Hall on Saturday. Miss Crossley made a great effect with her resonant upper register, and was…

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City Band

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 15 October 1908 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night. Present :--Messrs. W. Stevenson [president,…

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Methodist Band of Hope

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 October 1908 · page 11

The monthly" meeting of the abeve was held last week, and proved most interesting, the chief attraction being a spelling bee for young folks not over 18 years of age. The sceretary…

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Another Concert

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 October 1908 · page 2

Miss Ella Caspers has sufficiently recovered from her recent illness to arrange for the resumption of her tour, and, with the rest of her…

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Burns-squires Fight Pictures

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 22 October 1908 · page 4

Mr. P. E. Warren, representative for Mr. E. Geach, reached Grafton from Sydney on Monday to complete the necessary, arrangements for the…

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Ballarat Band Contest Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 26 October 1908 · page 5

The result of the Ballarat band contest was:--Collingwood (Vic.) first Newtown (N.S.W.) second, Ballarat City third…

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