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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1904

143 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 8

Concert

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 1 January 1904 · page 2

During the evening, a concert in aid of the funds of the local brass band was held in Murrell's Hall. The building had been previously decorated…

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Local Band. [?] Editor of the Wyalong Star.)

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 5 January 1904 · page 3

[?]hink your re[?] about the [?]ur last issue w[?] quite uncalled [?]ere engaged by Mr Thom to [?] hours, for the sum of £1…

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Band Troubles. (To the Editor of the Wyalong Star.)

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1904 · page 2

DEAR SIR.—In your last issue appears a letter signed J. A. Mulhall, Bandmaster, and following your cetnuients on same, on which you make it appear I have resigned…

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Oddfellows' Anniversary Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 2

THE above annual event (one of the most successful functions of past years) was held on the first night of the new year, and though the attendance was not quite up to preceding balls…

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The Fatal Theatre Fire

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 4

The fire in the [?] Theatre, Chicago, occurred during a matinee performance. The [?] consisted mostly of mothers with their children…

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"And the Band Played." (To the Editor.)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 3

Sir.—In the last issue of the Wyalong Star appears a letter signed "J.A. Mulhall, Bandmaster," and following it the Editor's comments on same, in which he makes it…

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The Dance

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 January 1904 · page 5

The matter of holding a dance to wind up the day was then gone into and eventually it was decided to hold a dance in the Royal Hall on…

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A Phenomenon. a Fire Ball Ignites the Grass. Near the Hospital

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 20 January 1904 · page 2

Sunday night's storm provided quite a phenomenon locally. Whilst the storm was in progress a fire ball deseended and lodged in Mr. J Riley's…

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Original Poetry. the Band

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 3

The instruments, I grieve to say, Are packed up safe and put away. They have not seen the light of day Since New Year's Eve…

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Iroquois Theatre Disaster

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 4

SAN Franciscan papers received by the mail at Auckland, last week, contain long and graphic accounts of the Chicago disaster, on December…

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The Ball

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 27 January 1904 · page 4

The day was wound up at the Royal Hall. There was a big attendance, in fact it would have been uncomfortable if any more had been present. A…

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Band Ball

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 29 January 1904 · page 3

The members of the Eugowra band held a ball at the School of Arts Hall on Tuesday evening. There was a good attendance. The catering was in the…

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Benefit Concert

Western Champion · Friday 29 January 1904 · page 11

By advertisement it will be seen that the Parkes Minstrels, who had generously decided to give an entertainment on the 10th February in aid…

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The Ball

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 February 1904 · page 4

There was a roll up at the ball at night, over 60 couples being present--the largest attendance at any ball ever held at Trundle. It was a most…

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Church Concert

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 February 1904 · page 4

The Concert in aid of All Saint's Church will take place to-night. A very nice programme is being arranged, and it should prove attractive. A…

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Benefit Concert

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1904 · page 3

THE complimentary benefit tendered to Mr B. Gaggin, was field in the Oddfellows' Hall, last night, and though the entertainment was for a very deserving cause, the…

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Church Concert

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 February 1904 · page 4

A concert in aid of All Saints Church came off at the Temperance Hall on Wednesday night last. There was a very fair attendance, but not so…

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High-class Concert Company. (To the Editor of the "Champion.")

Western Champion · Friday 19 February 1904 · page 14

SIR,—I have much pleasure in announcing ray fourth annual tour of N.S.W. with a musical company of really the finest artists in their…

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Original Correspondence. [While our columns are freely open to correspondents, it must be distinctly understood that we do not hold ourselves responsible for opinions expressed, nor do we necessarily agree with them.—ED. C. a Brass Band. (To the Editor of the "Champion.")

Western Champion · Friday 19 February 1904 · page 14

SIR,—I desire, per medium of your widely circulated journal, to bring under the notice of the townpeople the neglect shown in the past towards…

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Dish for Ball Supper or Cold Collation

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 5

Sandwiches a la Greville.—Take any kind of cold meat, such as beef or mutton, and to each half-pound add six washed and boned anchovies, six turned olives, a [?]…

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