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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1905

170 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 9

Band Social

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 6 January 1905 · page 5

The Band Social and Waltzing Competition eventuated in the Masonic Hall on Monday last. There were about 44 couples present. The…

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The Ball

Western Champion · Friday 6 January 1905 · page 5

At night a very successful ball was held in Clifford's Hall. Although the evening was uncomfortably warm for dancing, about 61 couples were…

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The Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 2

The ball was held the same evening, and although the weather was extremely hot, there was a large attendance, about 56 couples being present, the gallery also was well patronised…

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Oddfellows' Anniversary Sports and Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 2

[?]orts and demonstration in celebration of [?]versary of the Loyal Grenfell Lodge, I.O.[?]F., M.U., were held on the Show Ground on [?]day last, and, considering the intense…

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Band Concert

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 7

The long Anticipated Band concert at which the Nightingale of the west was engaged to take part, eventuated on Wednesday. Elaborate…

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Some Wonderful Living Pictures

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 3

The biograph, or vitascope, as it is sometimes called, having about exhausted its material in the world of fact, has for some time past sought new fields in fiction…

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The Tale for To-day. Overheard Outside Queen's Hall. Before a Symphony Concert

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 3

Saturday afternoon, 1.45 p.m. A small crowd of people begins to assemble in the porch of the main entrance to the Queen's hall. Stout Lady (with determined expression,…

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The Ball

Western Champion · Friday 3 February 1905 · page 5

took place in the hall in the evening, and was a splendid success. The room was tastefully decorated with ever greens, the floor in capital order, and…

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Blind Jubilee Singers. an Excellent Concert Company

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 3

The Blind Jubilee Singers opened a ii two nights' season in the Oddfellows' Hall, West, Wyalong, on Monday night. The audience was only a fair…

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THE Western Champion and Parkes and Forbes Representative Friday, February 10, 1905 The Town Band

Western Champion · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 11

A meeting of the Brass Band Board was held at the Royal Hotel on Tuesday night, when it was decided to expend the sum of £30 in the purchase…

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Bachelors' Ball

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 4

One of the most successful of recent Condonolin functions took place in the Royal Hall on Wednesday evening last when the Bachelors gave their…

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Band Social

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 24 February 1905 · page 2

The usual monthly social in connection with the local Brass Band eventuated in the Masonic Hall on Monday last. Some 40 couples were present…

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Parkes Brass Band

Western Champion · Friday 24 February 1905 · page 10

On Thursday evening last the newly-formed brass band gave an al fresco concert, from Coleman's balcony Notwithstanding the fact that the…

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Concert

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 24 February 1905 · page 7

The Hall, which had previously been elaborately decorated for the occasion with greenery, &c., was packed by an enthusiastic gathering at night…

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Kildary Ball

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 28 February 1905 · page 2

THE ball in aid of the Roman Catholic Church building fund, which took place in the building near O'Brien's Mandamah Hotel, on Friday night, was a most…

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The Parkesborough Band

Western Champion · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 10

The Parkesborough Band has been re-organised, and its numbers augmented by the admission of several [?]ichbourne representatives. At a…

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The Town Band. by Bystander

Western Champion · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 9

The rapid strides which the Town Band, formed but a couple of months ago, is making affords an ample justification for the efforts of the…

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Brass Band

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 7

A meeting with the object of converting the existing Band into a Town Band, was held in Palmer's Hall on Wednesday last…

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Oddfellows' Ball

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 3

THE first anniversary ball under the auspices of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows took place in the Victoria Hall on Tuesday night. The attendance was not…

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At the Dance

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 3

"Whose frock is prettiest ?" said she. "Why, yours, of course, my dear," said he. "Are you a judge of frocks?" said she. "Well—Im a judge of girls," said he…

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