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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1906

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Concert at Hinton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 4

A concert in aid of the fund for repairing the Presbyterian Church at Hinton. was given in the Hinton School of Arts on Thursday evening by Miss Nellie Stewart,…

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Organ Recital and Concert

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 4

Those who assembled in the Methodist Church on Wednesday—and the gathering was by no means a small one—had the pleasure, of listening to a rich musical treat in the grand organ recital and…

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The Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 July 1906 · page 2

The half yearly meeting of members of the Federal Band was held in the band room last evening, when Bandsman Seward presided over a good attendance. The financial statement showed that…

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Marie Narelle's Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 4

The Mario Narelle concert on Monday night next promises to be a great success. The box plan is in great demand. Miss Narelle will sing some of her popular songs…

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Band Ball

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 2

It is announced in our advertising columns that the members of the local Town Band will hold an adult and juvenile ball on Wednesday and Thursday,…

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Hospital Ball

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 2

It is notified in our advertising columns that the annual adult and juvenile balls in aid of the local hospital will take place in the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday…

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Hospital Ball

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the Ladies' Committee of the Hospital Ball was held at the Hospital on Monday afternoon, when there were present Mesdames…

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Scone Hospital Ball

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 2

THE ladies committee met on Wednesday afternoon last there being present: Miss Tanner, Mrs. Eather, Miss Dodds Mrs. A. Dodds, Miss Morris, Mrs…

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St. Joseph's Annual Ball

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 2

A meeting of ladies for the purpose of arranging for the bolding of the annual adult and juvenile balls in aid of the funds of St. Joseph's R. C. Church, was…

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Origin of the Waltz. Dance War First Used As a Part of a Church Ceremony

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 3

Of all the millions who waltz, who can tell how this famous dance originated? The story is a curious one. It is wrongly supposed that…

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A General Slaughter of the Caucasian. Realistic Book Startles All England with Its Terribly Vivid Pictures of a Coming War

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 3

No book written during the last decade has been so widely discussed here as "The Collapse of the Old World." Evidently written by a…

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Benefit Concert

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 2

We have been requested to state that a Benefit Concert and Social, tendered to Mr. J. J. Gordon, will take place in the Oddfellow's Hall on Wednesday evening…

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Marie Narelle's Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 4

When Miss Narelle gave the first concert of her Australian tour at the Sydney Town Hall, the enthusiasm displayed was of a remarkable character. The audience number fully 8000, among those…

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Oddfellows' Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 4

A preliminary announcement appears elsawhere in this issue to the effect that the Loyal Good Design Lodge of Oddfellows will celebrate its sixty-second anniversary by a ball and…

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Lancers' Ball

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 4

On Wednesday night a military ball in connection with the Singleton Squadron of Lancers (Light Horse) was held in the S[?]ground pavilion,…

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Military Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 4

The military ball to be held in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening, 25th instant, under the auspices of the Maitland Squadron of Australian Light Horse (Lancers) will be under the patronage…

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Hibernian Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 4

Attention is directed to an advertisement which appears in this issue intimating that St. John's Branch H.A.C.B. Society will hold their annual ball on Wednesday evening next. Invitations have…

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Band at Dunolly Bridge

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 4

Weather permitting, the Singleton Town Band will perform on the Dunolly side of the bridge to-morrow at 3 p.m. Collection…

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Juvenile Ball and Social

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 4

A juvenile ball and social is announced to be held in the Town Hall on the evening of Thursday, 26th instant, under the auspices of the "Florence Nightingale" circle of the Guild of Mercy, the…

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Independent Order of Oddfellows. First Ball and Supper

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 3

The first annual ball and supper in connection with the local branch of the Independent Order of Oddfellows, was held in the School of…

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