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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1895

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The Bulga Concert

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 9 October 1895 · page 2

The Juvenile concert at the Bulga School of Arts on Friday evening, in aid of the piano fund, was an immense success. The attendance was large, and a capital…

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The Sacred Concert at St. John's Cathedral

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 October 1895 · page 3

A snored concert was given at St. John's Cathedral, West Maitland, last evening, under the conduct of the choir-master, Mr. F. E. Alexander, supported by the Cathedral choir and assisted by…

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Sacred Concert in St. John's Cathedral

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 October 1895 · page 5

The sacred concert given in St. John's Cathedral on Thursday evening was largely attended, and proved as anticipated a most unqualified success. Each item of the choice programme presented was…

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Masonic Concert

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 October 1895 · page 2

A grand masonic concert is announced to be given in the largo hall of the Mechanic's Institute on Thursday, the 17th instant, under the auspices of the…

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Band of Hope

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 October 1895 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the [?] Band of Hope was held at [?] Grove on Tuesday October [?] Rev. E. E. Crosby occupied the…

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Masonic Concert

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 October 1895 · page 2

The Masonic concert followed by an art union drawing in aid of the building fund of Lodge. St. Andrews in the Mechanics, Institute Hall on Thursday evening, was a…

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Abbotsford Shearers' Races and Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 October 1895 · page 4

The Abbotsford shearers' races and ball came off on Tuesday, the 15th inst., and were, as usual, an unqualified success; the weather and all the conditions being more than usually favourable. The…

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Military Concert

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 October 1895 · page 2

A grand military concert is to be given in the large hall of the Mechanics' Institute by the band of the Maitland-Singleton Squadron of Lancers, assisted by a number…

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Abbotsford Shearers' Annual Races and Ball

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 October 1895 · page 14

The Abbotsford shearers' races and ball came off on Tuesday, the 15th inst., and were, as usual, an unqualified success; the weather and all the conditions being more than usually favourable. The…

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School Concert

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 October 1895 · page 2

To-morrow night a concert, in aid of the picnic fund, will be given in the public school: Camberwell, by the pupils and a number of lady and gentleman amateurs…

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Military Parade and Concert

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 October 1895 · page 2

On Saturday next there will bo a wholeday parade, and also the annual inspection of the Singleton Half-squadron of Lancuers. The parade will be held on Redboutrnberry,…

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The Camp-fire Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 November 1895 · page 8

In the evening a grand open-air concert was arranged to take place on the Park, elaborate arrangements having been made by the committee to secure its success. The gentlemen forming the…

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Military Concert

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 6 November 1895 · page 2

The concert given by the band of the N. S. W. Lancers, assisted by lady and gentleman amateurs, took place in the Mechanics' Hall on Saturday night. The attendance…

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Ulinda Shearers' Ball and Binnaway Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 November 1895 · page 3

Never since that July night, some three and a-half yours ago, when a number of friends assembled to do honor to a worthy scion of one of the old pioneers of the district, has the Ulinda woolroom…

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Ulinda Shearers' Ball and Binnaway Races

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 November 1895 · page 13

Never since that July night, some three and a- half years ago, when a number of friends assembled to do honor to a worthy scion of one of tho old pioneers of the district, has the Ulinda woolroom…

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Two Pictures of War. Where Soldiers Wept

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 November 1895 · page 4

When Grant flanked Lee out of the Wilderness he found him cross his path at Spottsylvania. Both armies had moved under cover of darkness; both had moved by the…

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Rix's Creek Band

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 November 1895 · page 2

The Rix's Creck band, one of the most popular of Singleton institutions, whose services, too, are so frequently placed at the disposal of the public for their…

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Ball at Merriwa

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 November 1895 · page 16

Our Merriwa correspondent writes:—The Convent ball, held at the School of Arts on Friday night last, was a perfect success in every way, financially and socially. The ball was…

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Ball Fringe

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 29 November 1895 · page 3

To make the small worsted balls, used in furniture fringes, proceed as follows : —Cut two circles of cardboard the circumference of the ball required, with a…

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Convent Concert at Singleton

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 November 1895 · page 2

On Thursday, 2lst inst., in the Mechanics' Institute, Singleton, a large and appreciative audience attended the annual entertainment given by the pupils of the Singleton Convent of Mercy High…

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