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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1904

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Eight-hour Day Concert. Crown Land Sale

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 15 October 1904 · page 2

We would direct attention to an advertisement which appears in another column with reference to a grand concert to be held in the local Oddfellows' Hall on A sale of Crown lands was held at the local Lands Office on Wednesday last, when the following lots were submitted to auction:—Portions 195, 20 acres 10…

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The Mazy Dance

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 October 1904 · page 2

Among the amusements instituted last Saturday, at the Eight-hour Demonstration dancing held a prominent place, and the large pavilion was thronged with young…

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Convent Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 October 1904 · page 2

Everyone mopped his heat reddened countenance on Wednesday last and speculated frequently as to the advisability of attending a ball that night…

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Grand Ball

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 22 October 1904 · page 2

We have been requested to direct attention to an announcement which appears in our advertising columns, that the management of Messrs. Dunn and Beoe's…

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Federal Band. Presentation to the Bandmaster

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 October 1904 · page 5

At the regular practice of the Federal Band, in the hand-room, High-street, West Maitland, last night, Mr. F. Fitness, the able and energetic bandmaster, was presented by…

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The Concert

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 25 October 1904 · page 2

The day's amusement was wound up by a grand concert at the Oddfellows' Hall in the evening. The audience was probably one of the…

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District News. Tea and Concert at Vere. a Successful Function

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 25 October 1904 · page 2

Saturday morning last broke out with every indication of being a very unsatisfactory day, as it was hot, dry, windy, and dusty, and must have…

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Abbotsford Shearers' Races and Ball

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 October 1904 · page 2

SHEARING, was finished up at Abbotsford (Mr. W. E. Abbott's) last week, after a run of seven weeks and one day. No time to speak of was lost…

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Harben Vale Shearers' Ball

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 29 October 1904 · page 2

Tenders are invited in our advertising columns for the catering for the Harben Vale Shearers' Ball. Particulars may be obtained on application to Mr. F. E…

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Local and General News. Ball

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 29 October 1904 · page 2

The management of Messrs. Dunn and Bone's Social Club marked the close of their season by a public ball in the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday night, when…

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Chapter Ix. the Witch of the Moor at a Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 29 October 1904 · page 4

A thousand lights are flashing in the stately mansion of Dirritole. Carriage after carriage drives up to the gate of the court-yard, and their titled occupants…

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Concert

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 29 October 1904 · page 2

A concert was new in the evening in connection with the demonstration, in the Oddfellows' Hall, when an excellent programme was placed before a crowded…

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A Theatre 1,800 Years Old

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 November 1904 · page 4

M. Ganckler, whose work in the excavations at Carthage is well known, has lately made an interesting discovery, having found one of the most important constructions of the Roman…

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A Mountain Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 November 1904 · page 2

Probably the most navel theatre in the world is that which was recently opened at Thale, in Germany. The theater is no the summit of it mountain, and is surrounded on…

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Sunday Concert. (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 November 1904 · page 2

SIR,—As some interest is being dieplayed in the matter I would be obliged if you will kindly insert this brief communication in your next…

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The Ball

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 November 1904 · page 2

The ball took place in the night in the Oddfellows' Hall, Murrurundi, and was a great success. The original intention to hold it in the…

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The Ball

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 12 November 1904 · page 2

The ball was held in the Oddfellows' Hell at night, and was very largely attended, some where between 150 and 200 persons being present. Dancing was…

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Band of Mercy

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 19 November 1904 · page 2

On Monday, 7th instant, the usual meeting of the abovenamed society was held in S. Alban's schoolroom. There was a good number of members and…

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Hospital Garden Fete. Grand Promenade Concert

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 22 November 1904 · page 4

The Hospital Garden Fete, inaugurated for the charitable purpose of swelling the funds of the Singleton Hospital and Benevolent Asylum,…

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The Ball

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 November 1904 · page 2

was hold in the Main Camp Hall at night, and was attended by about 50 couples. With good music, and a capable M.C., the night passed over…

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