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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1901

132 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 7

Parkes Orchestra

Western Champion · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 11

Next Wednesday evening a grand concert by the Parkes Orchestra and leading amateurs will be given in the Royal Hall. The programme appears…

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Juvenile Ball

The Canowindra Star · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 2
Also in Western Champion

The unqualified success, socially and financially of the late ball held in the local School of Arts in aid of the funds of the Roman Catholic Church was…

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Orchestral Concert

Western Champion · Friday 21 June 1901 · page 11

The first concert under the auspices of the newly-formed Parkes Orchestra was given at the Royal Hall on Wednesday evening last. The attendance…

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Public School Concert

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 2

The concert by the pupils of the Grenfell Superior Public School (assisted by local amateurs) was given in the Oddfellows' Hall, on Thursday evening, and passed off successfully; there was a good house, so good,…

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Sir Robert Ball and the Secretary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 29 June 1901 · page 5

Sir Robert Ball, the famous astronomer and science lecturer, tells a good story of an incident that occurred when he was giving a popular science lecture in a…

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Church of England Ball

The Canowindra Star · Friday 5 July 1901 · page 2

That the people of Canowindra and district are of a sociable disposition and liberal nature has been amply proved by the past successes attending functions in…

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Parkes Orchestra

Western Champion · Friday 12 July 1901 · page 10

The committee of the Parkes Orchestral Society desire to tender their sincere thanks to Mr W Metcalfe, for the use of the Royal Hall, and Mr A E…

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Band of Hope

Western Champion · Friday 12 July 1901 · page 10

The monthly meeting of the local Band of Hope was held in the Wesleyan School Hall on Monday evening, 8th inst. There was a large…

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Juvenile Ball

The Canowindra Star · Friday 12 July 1901 · page 2

On Thursday night last a juvenile hall held in conjunction with the ball the previous evening, the object of which was to raise funds to form a presentation…

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Concerts

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 12 July 1901 · page 6

The proposal to hold a bazaar during Show week in aid of the Church of England having been dropped, and the Temperance Hall thereby released from engagement, a…

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Cudgellico Concert

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 12 July 1901 · page 6

Our Cudgellico correspondent writes:- The public school concert held here on the 28th June (Friday), in Blacker's Hall, was, as anticipated, a hugh success. The hall…

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Military Tournament, Polo Gymkhana, & Concerts

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 12 July 1901 · page 6

Matters in connection with above are well in hand. Entries for the various events are coming forward freely, and the energetic secretary, Mr. Muldoon, wishes us…

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Masonic Ball

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 20 July 1901 · page 2

The annual ball in connection with Lodge Pioneer, Wyalong, was held in the Oddfellows If all, West Wyalong, on Tuesday last. The hall was nicely…

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Smoke Concert

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 8

This event, popular amongst western shows, was held at the Royal Hall on Wednesday evening and was well attended. Mr. C. Burcher, the…

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Presbyterian Church Concert

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 8

The concert advertised for the first night of the show, in aid of the local Presbyterian Church, eventuated as arranged in the Temperance hall, and…

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Concerts. The M'Comiskey Family

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 8

THE amusements of the week were commenced on Monday evening last by a grand concert given in the Royal Hall by the McComiskey family…

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Condobo in Hospital Ball

Western Champion · Friday 2 August 1901 · page 10

On the night of the Condobolin races, a ball was held in Reuben's Royal Hall, in aid of the Condobolin Hospital. Their were about 45 couples…

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Hospital Ball. £70 REALISED

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 2 August 1901 · page 6

SHOW week was responsible for a couple of records being pub up--one of which being the financial and social success of the great ball held last…

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Grand Concerts. An Unqualified Success. £100 taken at the Doors

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 2 August 1901 · page 11

THE two grand concerts, organised by Mr. J. Lee in aid of the Roman Catholic Church, and to which so many favorably anticipatory references have…

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