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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1906

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Band in South Singleton Park

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 6

Weather permitting, the Singleton Band will play in South Singleton Park. at 3 p.m. to-morrow afternoon, when a programme of selected music…

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Marie Narelle's Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 4

The fame of Marie Narelle as a ballad singer has been established by a four years' trimphal tour through the art centres, of the English-speaking world, where she has…

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A Fine Boys' Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 September 1906 · page 4

Major Dove, the officer entrusted with the organisation of the cadet corps under the Commonwealth scheme, in his recent visitation of the Newcastle schools, made special reference to the excellence of…

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Marie Narelle's Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 September 1906 · page 4

Miss Marie Narelle, who is announced to give a farewell concert in the West Maitland School of 'Arts on Wednesday evening next, enjoys the unique distinction of…

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Masonic Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 25 September 1906 · page 2

The benevolent ball bold under the auspices of the local Masonic Lodge in the Victoria Hall on Friday night last proved a very sociable and highly…

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Amusing Scene in a Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 September 1906 · page 6

They occupied two four-shilling seats at the opera—those two women did. They wore high and costly hats on their heads, and an aspect of grim determination…

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Marie Narelle Concert

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1906 · page 2

AFTER an absence of some five years, during which she has won much fame is other parts of the world, the gifted songstress, Miss Marie…

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Marie Narelle Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 September 1906 · page 2

Miss Marie Narelle, the gifted Irish-Australian soprano, gave her farewell concert in Maitland at the School of Arts last evening. Owing to counter attractions the attendance was not as large as was…

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Convent Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 September 1906 · page 2

Considering the adverse season and the crush, so to speak, of social functions at the present time, the annual Convent ball on Wednesday night last…

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Ball at Willow Tree

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 28 September 1906 · page 2

A most successful ball was held in the Willow Tree Hall on Wednes­day evening, in aid of the funds of the Willow Tree R. C. Church,…

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Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 4

'A' social in aid of the Federal Band uniform fund will take place in the Adelphi Hall on Wednesday evening next. Music will be supplied by, the full band…

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Band of Hope

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 4

The annual picnic of the East Maitland Band of Hope is announced to be held on Stockade Hill, East Maitland, on Wednesday afternoon. Afternoon tea will be provided for visitors at a charga of…

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Pictures of Russia

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 7

"The Times" publishes the following from a correspondent signing herself Anna Korwin de Nasier Owska, writing from Swierszezow (Poland), on July 26:—I send you a…

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The Marie Narelle Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 3

A very large and representative audience [?]ded the Marie Narelle concert, which [?] a brilliant success in every respect. [?] item on the splendid programme…

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Mdile. Dolores Concert in Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 October 1906 · page 2

The announcement that Mdlle. Antonia Dolores is to visit Newcastle has been received with great enthusiasm in musical and social quarters throughout the district, and there ia every indication of the…

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Tea and Concert at Munni

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 2 October 1906 · page 3

According to advertisement, the Munui tea meeting aud concert eventuated last Wednesday, aud as the weather was all that could be desired…

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Championship Band Contest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 October 1906 · page 4

A great gathering of interested people was drawn to Hyde, Park, Sydney, last evening, When the final selections in the A grades band contests wore played, and the results in the…

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Juvenile Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 October 1906 · page 4

Attention is again directed to the Juvenile Ball, which is to take place in the Town Hall to-morrow (Thursday) evening. The final meeting of the ladies' committee was…

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East Maitland Band of Hope

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 October 1906 · page 4

The sixth annual picnic in connection with the East Maitland United Hand of Hope, was held on the Stockade Reserve this afternoon. The procession, which was to have been beaded by the East…

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Mdlle Dolores' Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 October 1906 · page 4

All music lovers will hall with delight the pleasing news that Mdlle. Dolores, the famous soprano, is to sing in Newcastle on Friday evening, at the Victoria Theatre. To…

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