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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1903

136 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 7

Sending Pictures by Telegraph. a Wonderful Invention

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 29 August 1903 · page 1

Undoubtedly one of the most wonderful machines yet invented is the electrograph by the aid of which photos of people mid pictures can be…

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Concert

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 4 September 1903 · page 2

A concert, in aid of the funds of the local Wesleyan Church, was held on Wednesday evening lost in Murrell's Hall The building was beautifully…

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Hospital Committee Financial Result of the Ball. What "The Patient Painter" Painted. the Sports Carnival

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 5 September 1903 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the Wyalong and Dis[?] Hospital was held in the School of Arts, West Wyalong, at 8 p.m. on…

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Smoke Concert

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 5 September 1903 · page 2

The above was held in the Masonic Hall, about eighty being present—a representative gathering. The President, Mr. Ralph Halls, occupied the chair, and started the proceedings with the…

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Ferndale Social Club. Closing Dance for the Season. a Great Success

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 September 1903 · page 3

IT will be remembered by many that the above club has run a series of socials throughout the winter months, and to say that these dances have…

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Concert

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 11 September 1903 · page 2
Also in Western Champion

The Misses Tregaskis and Swain acted as accompanists and are deserving of a special word of praise, for their valuable assistance…

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The Temora Band

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 12 September 1903 · page 3

One of the attractions of the second day—and by no means the least of them—was the presence of the Temora Band, the members of which had…

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Hospital Ball

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 18 September 1903 · page 2

The annual ball in aid of the funds of the Peak Hill and district Hospital took place in Matthews' hall on Wednesday last. The decoration of…

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Concept and Ball at Bimbi

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 19 September 1903 · page 2

ON Wednesday night last, a concert and ball were held in the Bimbi Hall, in aid of the Presbyterian Church funds, and proved a great success both financially and socially. The…

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Presbyterian Concert

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 22 September 1903 · page 3

THE concert and social held in Hanson's Victoria Hall on Friday night last was a financial success, though the inclement state of the weather prevented many from…

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Church Concert A Bright Entertainment. Presentation to Mr Stevenson

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 23 September 1903 · page 3

The concert organised by the Presbyterian Church Committee in aid of the funds of the church, and held in the Victoria Hall,…

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Band Social

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 2

In this issue is announced a Social to be held in the School of Arts Hall on Wednesday evening, 30th September (Race night) with the object of assisting…

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Hospital Ball

Western Champion · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 10

On Wednesday Thursday next, 30th inst and [?]ox., the annual adult and juvenile [?]spital balls will be held at the she [?]avilion. Double…

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Mercantile Ball

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 September 1903 · page 4

The Mercantile Social Club intend holding a plain and fancy dress ball in the Temperance Hall on Wednesday, 7th. October. This club has…

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Spinsters Ball

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 September 1903 · page 4

A Bogan Gate correspondent writes : On Friday night the Spinsters' Ball (the best ever given here) came off with unlimited success, some 38 couples…

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The Ball

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 October 1903 · page 4

The hall being very prettily decorated. The forms cleared, the dance was set rolling when between 20 to 30 couples remained to trip it merrily to music…

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Band Social

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 9 October 1903 · page 3

The Social, in aid of the funds of the local Brass Band, was held at Murrell's Hall on Wednesday evening last, Mr. Tuckwell acted as M.C., while Messrs. Laing (piano…

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The Juvenile Ball

Western Champion · Friday 9 October 1903 · page 11

The annual Juvenile ball, in aid of the Hospital passed off most successfully on Thursday evening, 1st inst. There was a splendid attendance, and…

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A.M.A. Ball

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 9 October 1903 · page 2

THE Annual Bill, under the auspices of the Amalgamated Miners' Association, was held on Eight-Hour Night in the Odd-fellows' Hall. The Ball was a decided…

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