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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1909

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

Grand "Excelsior" Concert at Kurrajong Heights

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 4

WHAT was undoubtedly the biggest gathering of people in the annals of the village crowded the Presbyterian Church at Kurrajong Heights on Saturday evening last, the occasion being the…

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St. Patricks Night Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 1

AS USUAL a splendid " bouse " assembled at the School of Arts on Wednesday evening of last week on the occasion of the St. Patrick's night function provided by, and…

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Elsie Fischer Concert Company

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 12

THOUGH not as large as the merits of the concert deserved, it was certainly an appreciative audience that attended the concert given by the Elsie Fischer Concert Company in the Richmond…

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Diploma Dance

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 12

THE annual diploma dance was held at the H.A. College on Wednesday, April 21. Miss Nellie Norris was the musician, and extras were played by the…

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Richmond Convent Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 8 May 1909 · page 12

FOR a good and varied programme it would take a good deal to surpass that which was presented to a large audience in the Richmond School of Arts on Tuesday night at…

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Concert at Riverstone

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 2

ON Saturday evening of last week a very successful concert was given in St. Paul's Parish Hall by the scholars of the Sunday School, assisted by a few friends, in aid of…

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H. A. College Dance

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 22 May 1909 · page 4

The College students dance was held on Wednesday night in the gymnasium, and was largely attended. The decorations were on the usual elaborate scale…

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Richmond Benevolent Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 5 June 1909 · page 4

AFTER a lapse of two years the Richmond Benevolent Society held a ball on Wednesday night in the School of Arts, and in every way it was a decided success…

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Comleroy Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 12

IN spite of the adverse weather the annual ball in connection with Comleroy School of Arts proved very successful. The heavy rain on the preceding day, and…

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H. A. College Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 12

THE annual ball of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, which took place on the 11th instant, eclipsed anything of the kind ever attempted in the district. A grander spectacle than that…

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The H.a. College Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 26 June 1909 · page 12

A Sydney visitor writes:—Sir wa[?]ter scott says "if you would view Melrose aright go visit by the pale moonlight," and so if you wish to know what sociability and hospitality mean visit the H.A.C…

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D Company's Annual Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 10 July 1909 · page 4

THE annual ball of "D" (Richmond) Company, 3rd Australian Infantry Regiment, was held in the Richmond School of Arts on Friday eight last and proved a very successful and exceedingly…

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Lancer Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 12

THE ninth annual ball of the Hawkesbury Squadron 1st Australian Light Horse (N.S.W…

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A.A.M.C. Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 21 August 1909 · page 9

THE annual ball of No. 1 Light Horse Field Ambulance, Australian Army Medical Corps, was held in the Richmond School of Arts on Friday night of last week, and was a very brilliant affair…

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Hospital Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 6

A meeting of ladies and gentlemen interested in the organisation of a plain and fancy dress ball in aid of the Hawkesbury Benevolent Society and Hospital was…

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Hospital Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 11 September 1909 · page 14

For since Heaven with wealth our realm has blest Give it to Heaven, by aiding the distrest. The Hospital Ball, which took place on Friday night of last week, was the most…

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Eight-Hour Day. Oddfellows' Sports and Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 9 October 1909 · page 9

THE Rose of Richmond Lodge Oddfellows, M.U., celebrated their 35th anniversary on Eight-Hour Day by athletic sports in the park, winding up with a ball…

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Cricketers' Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 20 November 1909 · page 8

ON the 12th instant the members and friends of Windsor Cricket Club had the satisfaction of seeing a full ball at the School of Arts, when an excellent conceit was given in aid of the funds of the…

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Concert at Wilberforce

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 November 1909 · page 4

THE concert in aid of the funds of the Church of England Sunday School took place on Wednesday evening in the Australian Hall. There was a good audience…

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Concert at Sackville

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 4 December 1909 · page 4

THE usual annual concert in aid of the Sackville Central Public School library and prize fund took place in the School of Arts on Friday last. The afternoon…

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