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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1905

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Our Singleton Letter. Hospital Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 May 1905 · page 3

A successful and thoroughly enjoyable dance was held in the Mechanics' Institute last night in aid of the funds of the Singleton Hospital. The hall was neatly…

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Hospital Dance

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 4

A dance, organised by Miss Morris (Hospital matron) and Mrs W. Everingham. was held in the Hall of the Meclanies' Institute, on Wednesday night,…

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The Ideal Theatre

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 6

Dealing with the drama generally, Sir Squire Baneroft expressed the opinion that there would be as brilliant a future for it as there has…

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Local and General News. Choral Concert

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 2

The members of the Newcastle and Suburban Male Choir, after a successful tour to Ipswich (Q.), where they competed for, and achieved great honor by…

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The Singleton Band

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 9 May 1905 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon the Singleton Band played a series of sacred and secular airs in the grounds of the Singleton Hospital, in aid of the funds…

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Sunday Concert Tested. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 9 May 1905 · page 2

Sacred and classical concerts have been held at intervals in the Town Hall on Sundays. Yesterday the house was packed, and admission was…

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Orchestra

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 2

Ve understand that Mr. F. Dunn, our local bandmaster, is engaged in the for[?]malon of an [?]rchestra, the object being to assst at local entertainments. There…

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Hospital Ball

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 2

At the meeting of ladies convened for Wednesday afternoon last, to consider the advisability of holding the customary ball in aid of the local hospital there was a…

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The Band in the Park

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon the Singleton Town Band gave another of its popular open air performances in Burdekin Park. There was a good audience, that…

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The Race Club Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 May 1905 · page 4

The annual Amateur Race Club ball [?] place on Tuesday night in the large exhibition building on the Show Ground, and was largely attended. The spacious [?]…

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Hospital Ball

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of ladies favorable to the holding of the annual ball in aid of the funds of the local Hospital was held in the Committee Room of the…

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Concert at Woodville

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 8

A very enjoyable concert, arranged by Mr. Fred Bridge, was given in the Woodville School of Arts last evening in aid of the funds of the library in connection with the…

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The Mechanics' Concert

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 May 1905 · page 2

On Saturday night a vocal and instrumental concert was held in the Hall of the Mechanics' Institute, in aid of the funds of that institution. The…

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"Unole Tom's" Bust Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 4

For some time past the young folk belonging to the " Mercury" Guild of Mercy have been busy making preparations for their bazaar, in aid of the children's ward of the Maitland…

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Main Camp, Rouchel. Military Sports and Ball

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 2

THE annual Rouchel military sports meeting took place at Main Camp on Friday, 19th inst. The day was all that could be desired, and…

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An Exciting Indian Ball Game

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 4

We hear a great deal about the "brutality of football" : but the Indian ball game, when played in true native fashion, far surpasses…

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Concert

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 2

It is announced in our business columns that a grand concert, under the auspices of the Haydorton Rifle Club, will place in the Oddfellows' Hall on Thursday evening…

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Concert at Oakhampton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 2

A large number of residents assembled in the Oakhampton Public School last evening to listen to an interesting and enjoyable entertainment arranged by the popular…

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The Keith Kennedy Concert Company

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 5

The above talented company appeared in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday evening last, before an audience which, though not…

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Keith Kennedy Concert Company

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 31 May 1905 · page 4

THE local School of Arts was about half filled on Tuesday night last, on the occasion of the visit of the Keith Kennedy Concert Company; but the…

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