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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1896

64 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 3 of 4

Concerts. RIVERSTONE

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 26 September 1896 · page 6

ON Saturday evening a well-attended and highly appreciated concert was held at the Temperance Hall in connection with the Men's Club, when a good programme was presented. The large…

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Concert at Sackville

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 26 September 1896 · page 12

THE Debating Society held a concert in the local School of Arts on Friday, 18th inst, to try and reduce the debt on the new piano, and despite the dull night, a good number put in an appearance,…

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Moonlight Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 26 September 1896 · page 12

THE moonlight concert arranged by Miss Matheson and the Misses Smith (2), in aid of the North Richmond Wesleyan circuit fund, took place in the local Public School grounds on Monday night…

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H.A. College Cricket Club Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 3 October 1896 · page 6

THE concert in aid of the funds of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College Cricket Club took place in the Rich mond School of Arts last Saturday evening. The building was well-filled and the…

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Windsor Grammar School Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 10 October 1896 · page 9

A VOCAL and instrumental entertainment was given by the students of the Windsor Grammar[?] school at the school on Wednesday evening, 30th September. The Rev. B Keenan occupied the…

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Concert at Richmond

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 17 October 1896 · page 14

THE concert promoted by the Richmond Branch of the New South Wales League of Wheelmen, took place at the Richmond School of Arts, on Saturday evening last. The concert was promoted…

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Kurrajong Band of Hope

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 24 October 1896 · page 7

THE monthly meeting of the Kurrajong Band of Hope was held on Monday night, 19th inst., and passed off very successfully in every way. The building…

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Concert at Richmond

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 24 October 1896 · page 6

THE concert and tableaux vivants given at the School of Arts, Richmond, on Friday evening last, in aid of St Peter's Church funds, proved one of the biggest successes met with for some…

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St. Matthew's C. E. Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 24 October 1896 · page 6

THE third of Rev S G Fielding's series of monthly concerts took place at the school-hall, New-street, on Monday evening. The room was packed so that standing-room was unavailable. A good…

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Concert at Kurrajong

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 24 October 1896 · page 12

THE members of the Presbyterian Church, Richmond, journeyed to kurrajong Heights on Wednesday, 21st, to assist the folks up there with their concert in aid of funds for renovating the church…

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Concert at Rouse Hill

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 31 October 1896 · page 9

THE concert held at Rouse Hill on Friday evening last, in aid of the Rouse Hill crioket club, turned out to be a great success. The hall was well filled, and everything passed off satisfactorily. Mr W A…

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Concert at Riverstone

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 31 October 1896 · page 9

ONE of the most successful concerts held in Riverstone for some time was that promoted in aid of St. Paul's Sunday-school, and held in the Temperance Hall on Saturday evening last. The R.v Dixon…

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3rd Regiment Band Disbanded

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 21 November 1896 · page 6

As a consequence of its non-appearance at the Military Tournament at Clarendon on Prince of Wales' Birthday, the 3rd Regiment Band at Parramatta has received intimation from head-quarters…

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Concerts. Wesleyan Church Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 21 November 1896 · page 6

THE moonlight concert in aid of the Wesleyan Church, which took place at "Trevallyn," the residence of Mr W H Dean, was, perhaps, the most successful that has been held in Windsor for many…

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The Meistersingers' Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 21 November 1896 · page 6

ON Friday evening last the famous Meisters[?]gers, assisted by the favourite mezzo-soprano, Miss Rochester, and the well-known humorous singer, Mr George Hellings, presented to the Richmond…

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Concert at Comleroy Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 21 November 1896 · page 12

THE Wesleyans on the Comleroy Road held their postponed concert on Monday, 16th inst. A large party went up there from Windsor in Mr. W Linsley's 4-horse coach, besides the Rev Mr…

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3rd Regiment Band

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 November 1896 · page 9

"Cumberland Argus" says:—"In accordance with the mandate of the military authorities, the members of the 3rd Regiment Band surrendered their instruments at the band-room on Monday evening…

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Windsor Wesleyan Band of Hope

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 November 1896 · page 7

THE monthly meeting of the Band of Hope, which had been postponed from various causes, was held on Tuesday evening, 24th instant, in the Wesleyan…

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Moonlight Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 November 1896 · page 9

THE moonlight concert in aid of St. Peter's Church (Richmond) fund, which was to have taken place on Friday evening last, was postponed on account of the threatening weather until Monday evening…

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Concerts. Benefit to Mr. James Bridle

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 November 1896 · page 9

A LARGE audience gathered at the Temperance Hall, Riverstone, on Saturday evening last, the occasion being the tendering of a benefit concert to Mr James Bridle, and the presentation to him…

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