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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1907

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The Besses O' The' Barn Band

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 July 1907 · page 3

Singleton experienced a rich musical treat on Saturday afternoon, when the world famous Besses o' th' Barn Band opened to a very fair and…

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Concert at Homeville

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 July 1907 · page 4

The Church of England Sunday School at Homeville was packed last evening, when a concert was given, in aid of church funds. Mrs. J. Russell arranged the programme in an…

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Band Exterminated

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 July 1907 · page 3

Albanian peasants, assisted by Turkish troops, exterminated a band of 65 Servians near Salonica…

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Hibernian Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 July 1907 · page 2

The annual ball, in connection with the West Maitland branch of the Hibernian Society, was held at the Town Hall, last evening. The hall was prettily decorated with flags and greenery,…

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Concert and Comedy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 July 1907 · page 2

In regard to the concert and comedy in connection with St. Peter's, East Maitland to-morrow evening, it is regretted that Mr. Hillyar will not be able to personate Mr. Titlark in the comedy, but…

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Dance

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 2

The regular winter dance under the management of the Oddfellows' committee was held on Wednesday night last, and was attended by between 30 and…

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The Band

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 2

After a long spell, the local Band made their appearance on Saturday night last, and played for over an hour near the Royal Hotel. The cheering strains of the…

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[?]Band Miners' Demand

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 5

[?]ned last night as to the damand of [?] on the Rand that the Chinese [?] repatriated by February next, or [?] white miners should be furnished…

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Lancers' Ball

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 4

The annual ball conducted by the local Lancers was hold on Wednesday night in the showground pavilion, and proved a most successful function…

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Hibernian Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 4

Under the auspices of St. Patrick's branch of the Hibernian Society, a ball is announced to be held in the Lochinvar School of Arts on Monday evening, August 19…

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Guild Ball and Supper

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 4

The annual ball and supper in connection with the Hunter River District Guild will be held in the Town Hall, West Maitland, on Wednesday evening, August 7. Hoban's…

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Church of England Concert

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 3

One of the best concerts held [?] Cessnock took place in the local School of Arts on Saturday evening. Before the time of starting the hall was…

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Wingen. BALL

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 30 July 1907 · page 2

A PLAIN and fancy dress ball was held in aid of the local Tennis Club on Friday night, which turned out the School of Arts for the time…

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East Maitland Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 July 1907 · page 2

In our report of the concert of Friday evening last, under the auspices of St. Peter's Women's Guild, mention was omitted of the helpful services of Miss Ewing, the…

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Band of Hope

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 31 July 1907 · page 1

The monthly meeting of Muswellbrook Band of Hope was hold in the local Mothodist Church, on Thursday evening last, when there was a good…

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A Curio Story. "The Black Ball."

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 July 1907 · page 3

A connoisseur arrived as a guest at a ccuntry house some years ago, and as it was still carly in the evening his hostess asked him if he would like to sce his voung clams the…

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Band Parade and Concert

Singleton Argus · Thursday 1 August 1907 · page 2

Attention is directed to advertisements in this issue, by which, it will bo perceived that a brass band fancy dress parade, comprising the South…

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Dance

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 2 August 1907 · page 2

The next fortnightly social under the auspices of the M.U. Odfellows' committee is to be held next Wednesday night. These dances are…

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Town Band

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 2 August 1907 · page 2

The local band will, weather permitting, render a sacred programme of sacred music on Sunday afternoon next, August 4th, in front of the Court House, at 3.30 p.m.,…

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Autobiography of a Ball Gown

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 August 1907 · page 3

Once I was en artist's dream of beauty, richness and design. I had taken such a long time to make, for my pattern was so exclusive and difficult. I was the rage!…

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