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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1906

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Concert at Bolwarra

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 April 1906 · page 2

A concert was given in tho Bolwarra Public School last evening, when there was a very large attendance, the ball being pitched. The proceeds were in aid of the purchase of school apparatus…

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Morpeth Public School. Presentation of Football Medals 'And Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 April 1906 · page 4

The occasion of the presentation of the initials won by the Morpeth Public School in the senior grade of the Schools' Football Competition last year, was celebrated last…

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Nurses Home Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 2

A meeting of ladies interested in the Pierce Memorial Nurses' Home are requested by advertisement in this issue to attend a meeting at the home to-morrow (Friday)…

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Concert at Hinton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 2

The first of what is intended ,as a series of entertainments by St. John's Winter Club, took place in the Hinton School of Arts on Tuesday evening, the object being to raise…

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The Ball

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 3

This event was anxiously awaited for by the lads and lassies of Gundy and surrounding district. The scene of operations was the Federal Hall,…

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Local and Genera News. Band Bazaar

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 2

A very successful bazaar, promoted by the lady friends of our local bandsmen, in aid of the fund for the purchase of new instruments, was bold in the Oddfellows'…

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When the Band Began to Play

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 4

The last hound show held at the Crystal Palace was said to be the best ever seen. "It's the first time," declared a gentleman wearing a semi-military costume and…

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Munnie Public School Picnic and Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 6

According to arrangement, the picnic in connection with the Munnie Public School was held in the school grounds on Monday last. and proved…

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Mercury Junior. the Cats' Concert

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 14

"Will you come to our concert?" Madame Pus sie said; "To be given in the garden when the people are in bed…

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Ball and Supper

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 4

A grand ball and supper will take place in the Town Hall, West Maitland, on Wednesday, May 23, under the auspices of St. John's Guild. Further particulars will be found in the advertisement…

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Theatre Reform a Sympathetic Reply [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 April 1906 · page 2

A deputation from the City Council to-day desired to have control of the theatres. The Colonial Secretary declined to accede to the request, but…

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Ball at Willow Tree

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 2

It is notified in our advertising columns that a grand ball will be held in the Willow Tree hall on Monday, 9th May…

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The Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 4

The Federal Band will play a special programme on the West Maitland Park to-morrow afternoon at the usual hour…

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Benefit Ball and Supper

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 4

A benefit ball and supper in aid of the widow of the late Mr. George Woods is to be hold in the Lochinvar School of Arts on Wednesday evening next. The promoter is Mrs. G. Dean…

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Local and General. Ball and Supper

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 4

A ball and sapper in connection with the Oddfellows' Lodge is announced to take, place in the Victoria Hall, East Gresford, on Friday evening, May 11…

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Our Singleton Letter. Elite School Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 April 1906 · page 2

On Saturday evening there was a crowded. attendance at the Mechanics' lnstitute, were the pupils of Miss Campbell's E[?]te School, assisted by friends, gave a concert the…

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Presbyterian Church, Abermain. Tea Meeting and Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 May 1906 · page 3

In Abel's Hall last evening a tea and concert took place to celebrate the opening of the new Presbyterian Church. There was a good attendance, including visitors from…

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Ball at Willow Tree

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 4 May 1906 · page 2

We have been requested to remind our readers that a grand ball will be held in the W[?]ow Tree Hall on Wednesday Evening next, 9th instant…

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Nurses Home Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 4

A meeting of ladies was recently held at the Nurses Home to arrange for the annual ball for the institution. The meeting was representative, and it was decided to hold…

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Concert at Tenambit

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 4

A concert was given in the Tenambit Public School last evening, in aid of the school funds. There was a large and [?] audience. The programme was arranged by…

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