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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1898

35 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 2

The Shearers' Ball. [CONTRIBUTED.]

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 January 1898 · page 9

IT was the night of the shearers' ball, At Milldown station, out west, The boys knocked off at ten to six, To be washed and rigged in their best…

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Moonlight Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 29 January 1898 · page 7

IT will be noticed by advertisement that the concert, which should have taken place last month, but which was postponed through the weather, will come off on the…

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Benefit Concert at Richmond

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 5 February 1898 · page 9

THE people of Richmond and district, with Mayor Mitchell at their head, are to be congratulated on the success that attended their efforts in the concert of Friday last in aid of Mrs J P Collins and…

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Cricketers' Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 12 February 1898 · page 12

ALTHOUGH the attendance at the concert held on Wednesday evening, under the auspices of the Federal Cricket Club, was not an excessively full one, still the promoters have realised the aim they…

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Moonlight Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 12 February 1898 · page 9

THE pretty grounds of "Trevellyn," the residence of Mr and Mrs W H Dean, never appeared to better advantage than on Wednesday evening last, the occasion being the moonlight concert in aid of…

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Kurrajong Heights Band of Hope

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 19 March 1898 · page 4

THE first meeting of the second session of the above Society was held in the Schoolroom on Wednesday, 9th of March. The room was nicely filled with an interesting audience. The President (Mr J…

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Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 7

A PRIVATE entertainment, in the shape of a concert, was tendered to a number of their friends, by Mr and Mrs S. Upton, of Newtown, one evening this week. Several…

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Kurrajong Band of Hope

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 8

THE first anniversary of the above Society was held on Tuesday evening, 5th instant. It being the commencement of the winter, there was a good attendance. However, there is one thing to be…

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Kurrajong Band of Hope

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 May 1898 · page 11

THE third meeting of the above Society was held in the Sunday-school on Tuesday evening, May 3rd. Owing to the unfavorable state of the weather, there…

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Concert at Richmond

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 May 1898 · page 11

A CONCERT, under the auspices of the Hampden Zouave Gymnasium Club, took place in their hall on Friday night last, in aid of the funds of the society. Great…

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Mademoiselle Nagueli's Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 9

HAWKESBURY residents Will be glad to learn that this charitably-disposed lady, who did so much good in Windsor during her long residence here, is still continuing her benevolent work in the…

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Kurrajong Band of Hope

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 5

THE fourth anniversary of the above society was celebrated on Wednesday the 1st instant, when a silver coin was charged for admission. The church was filled…

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Kurrajong Heights Band of Hope

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 5

THE monthly meeting of the above society was held in the school-room on Tuesday May 31st, commencing at 7.30 p.m. The room was nearly filled with a splendid…

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The Charity Concert. (For the Gazette)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 9

'Twas held for Straggles's benefit, That concert in the ball; A concert—though some local wit Described it as "a bawl,"…

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"To The Dance."

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 25 June 1898 · page 6

AUTUMN night, fair starlight gleaming —To the dance the elfins hie, Adonis, Eros, and fair damsels, On the wings of light to fly…

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Miss Tuckett's Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 25 June 1898 · page 11

THE invitation concert arranged by Miss Florence Tuckett and pupils took place on Tuesday evening in the Church of England School-room, and, in spite of the inclement weather, a large and…

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Hospital Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 9 July 1898 · page 9

THE Hampden Zouave concert, in aid of the loca Hospital, took place on Monday evening last in the Richmond School of Arts, when there was a fair attendance. Major Guest (who is President…

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Tea-Meeting and Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 16 July 1898 · page 8

THE tea meeting and concert at St. Peter's Church of England, Agnes Bank, on Wednesday last was a big success, after so many postponements. The day was…

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Complimentary Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 23 July 1898 · page 9

THE complimentary concert tendered to Mrs Eather took place on Wednesday evening last week at the School of Arts, Windsor, and would probably have been better attended but for a…

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Oddfellows' Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 6 August 1898 · page 9

The Riverstone Temperance [?] was on Friday evening last the scene of one of the most successful social reunions that has taken place this season, the occasion being the sixth annual ball…

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