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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 2 of 9

Brass Band

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 17 March 1905 · page 6

The Peak Hill Town Blind render the following programme at the Hospital on Sunday next:—Quick March, "Step Out."…

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Band Programmes

Western Champion · Friday 17 March 1905 · page 10

The Partes Town Band will render the following programme on next Wednesday evening, from Reservoir Hill:—Quick March, "Semper…

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Concert

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 17 March 1905 · page 7

The efforts of the Concert Committee were rewarded by a packed house. Long before the appointed hour great numbers began to arrive, and soon all…

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The Ball and Supper

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1905 · page 2

This function was a splendid success. About 90 couples attended, which is about a record for the field. Some very pretty costumes were worn, but all were tastefully…

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St. Patrick's Day. the Hibernian Society's Races and Ball. Very Successful Functions

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1905 · page 2

THE annual re-unions in connection with the celebration of the natal day of Ireland's patron saint, duly came off on Friday, 17th March. The roll up to the procession was…

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The Annual Ball

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 22 March 1905 · page 2

Took place in the Oddfellows' Hall, West Wyalong, on the night of the races, and [?] an unqualified success both socially and financially. Over 100 couples were in a…

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Band Social

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 11

Owing to the heat and oppressive weather on Monday last, the usual monthly social of the Band was not as largely patronised as is customary with…

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Trundle Ball

Western Champion · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 12

A financial and social success was the result of the grand ball and supper and juvenile ball in aid of the Roman Catholic Church, held in the School of…

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Concert. a Parkesborough Success

Western Champion · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 16

A highly successful concert was held in the Parkesborough Hall on Wednesday evening, March 15th for the purpose of raising funds to be devoted…

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Continental Concert at Boronia Park

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 2

THE moonlight concert on Monday night attracted a large assemblage, between 400 and 500 people being present. A lengthy programme had been provided, and patrons…

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Masonic Ball

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 March 1905 · page 6

The report of the Masonic Installation and ball will appear in our next issue…

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Spray Funny Scene in a Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 3

One evening a very tall man went to the theatre, and took a prominent seat in the stalla. Before the curtain rose a cry of " Sit down in front" became general in…

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The Cinematograph Miracle-worker. How Trick Pictures are Made

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 3

"We are getting used to the cinematograph exhibition nowadays (said a representative of 'Answers' to the manager of the Cinematograph Syndicate), "but I…

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Concert

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 11

The concert at night was, exceptionally well patronised, and a really splendid programme was carried out. The various items were well received…

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Band of Hope

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 2

THE Band of Hope was held in the Methodist Church on Monday evening last, and, despite the inclemency of the weather, there was a fairly good…

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Military Ball

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 April 1905 · page 7

The Royal Hall on Thursday night last was the scene of a popular social function, the Military Ball, organised with a view of augmenting the treasury…

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The Hospital Ball

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 12 April 1905 · page 2

The Sheet and Pillow-slip Ball in aid of the funds of the Wyalong and District Hospital takes place on Wednesday evening next. In conjunction…

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The Story of the Blacks. The Aborigines of Australia. (Published by Special Arrangement.) Chapter Xxtx.-the Correspondent or National Song Dance (Continued from last issue )

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 18 April 1905 · page 4

Night was the time always chosen for those national entertainments, the light being supplied by the room or by large fires, and the place of…

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Masonic Ball

The Peak Hill Express · Thursday 20 April 1905 · page 6

The annual Ball in connection with the Masonic Lodge was held on Monday evening last, and viewed from every standpoint was a most…

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From the Front. War Pictures

The Peak Hill Express · Thursday 20 April 1905 · page 9

The St. Petersburg, correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" writes:—Two touching war pictures have…

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