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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1906

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Local and General. Federal Band Social

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 October 1906 · page 2

About 80 couples attended a social held in the Adelphi Skating Rink last evening, the proceeds being in aid of the Federal Band Uniform Fund. Excellent music was supplied by the band, while…

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Mdlle Rolores' Newcastle Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 October 1906 · page 2

Few singers can claim such a world-wide reputation as Mdlle. Dolores, whose appearance at the Victoria Theatre, Newcastle, next Friday evening, is arousing widestread…

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The Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 October 1906 · page 2

Notwithstanding the rainy conditions, which set in shortly before the hour of commencement and continued without abatement till long after such…

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The Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 4

By special request the Federal Hand will play Van Biene's "Broken Melody' on the Maitland Park to-morrow afternoon, among their programme of selections…

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Band in Burdekin Park

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 4

Weather permitting, the Singleton Band will play in Burdekin Park, at 3 O'clock to-morrow afternoon, when a programme of [?]cred and martial…

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A Band for Cessnock

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 2

A meeting was held at the railway station on Sunday last for the purpose of forming a town band. There was a good attendance ; Mr. C. Heyes…

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Cricketers' Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 October 1906 · page 5

On Friday night, the Copeland cricketers held a very successful ball— financially and otherwise—in aid of the club's funds, by which function,…

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Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 4

The Federal Bad will play a programme on the Maitland Park to-morrow (Sunday) afternoon and at a grand social to be held in the 'Adelphi Hall on Wednesday evening…

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The Seaside Band

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 5

At several favorite summer resorts attemps are being made to elevate the character of the music during the season. For the most part the visitor has…

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Band in Howe Park

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 4

Weather permitting the Rix's Creek Band will play a programme of sacred and classical music on Sunday afternoon in above Park. Collection.*…

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Nurses' Home Ball

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 15

The annual ball in aid of the Pierce Memorial Nurses Home was held in the Town Hall on Thursday, 4th inst. The Home Committee, which consists of Miss Wolfe…

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Band Performance

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 16 October 1906 · page 2

BY the passenger on Saturday evening last, some dozen members of the Singleton Brass Band paid a visit, of a purely voluntary character, to Scone…

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Local and General. Ball at Rothbury

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 October 1906 · page 4

A ball is announced to be held at Rothbury on the evening of November 9, in the School of Arts, in aid of ,that institution…

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Federal Band Social

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 October 1906 · page 4

Lovers of the Terpsichorean art are reminded by advertisement elsewhere that a social in aid of the funds of the Federal Band will be held this evening in the Adolphi Hall. Music will be…

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Federal Band Social

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 October 1906 · page 2

The Federal Band held another of their popular socials in the Adelphi Skating Rink last evening, the proceeds being in aid of the contest fund. There were about 80 present. For the dancing…

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Town Band

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 19 October 1906 · page 2

The local Town Band, will, weather permitting, render a choice programme of up-to-date music on Saturday night at Heywood's corner, commencing at 7.30…

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The Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 4

The Federal Band will play a special programme on the west Maitland Pard to-morrow (sunday) afternoon…

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Band in Park

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 4

Weather permitting the Singleton Town Band will perform in Burdekin Park to-morrow at 3 p.m…

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Miss Ward's Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 October 1906 · page 2

Another reminder is given of the first-class concert to be held in the Town Hall on Thursday evening by Miss Estelle Mabel Ward, Australia's leading contralte, and Mr. W. Reginald Gooud, the…

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Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 October 1906 · page 4

The Federal Band will play on the park, to-morrow (Sunday) afternoon, at the usual hour…

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