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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1906

195 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 10

Amusing Incident in a Theatre

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 January 1906 · page 3

Two young women occupied two seats at a matinee. They wore high and costly hats on their heads, and an aspect of grim determination on their faces, for the…

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Pictures Without Paint. "Building" a 500-Guinea Work of Art

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 January 1906 · page 6

One of the most remarkable of the many side shows in the Palace Gardens at Earl's Court this year is the stall owned by Bencini Bros., of Florence, who are exhibiting…

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Two Pictures. A Sketch From Life

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 5 January 1906 · page 17

LATE one night at a pub in a N.S.W. town There came a poor swagger all tired and sad…

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The Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 2

This, prominent among the social functions of the year, was largely attended, and a comparatively cool evening added greatly to the enjoyment of the festival…

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Oddfellows' Anniversary Races and Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 2

THE Oddfellows' Anniversary races were held on Monday last in time weather. The attendance, owing to a large number of country residents being unable to be…

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Wamboyne Concert

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1906 · page 2

THE concert which took place at the Wamboyne Hall on New Year's night, was a magnificent success. The building was crowded and the vocalists were numerous…

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Band Programme

Western Champion · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 13

The Town Band will render the following programme on Wednesday evening next:— Quickstep, "Jolly Coppersmith"; waltz, 'Les Fleurs…

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An Eskimo Girl's Ball Dress

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 8

When an Eskimo young lady goes to a ball she is a gorgeous sight to gazo upon. You did not know that they bad dances in her country? Well, they do, and a traveller…

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A Silver Mounted Ball

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 2

The New South Wales Eleven which is met the Australian XI during the week decided not to allow the occasion to pass without making some further…

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McPhail and Peak Hill District Band

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 14

ELSEWHERE in to-day's issue appears a list of donors towards the purchase of a street lamp for the McPhail and Peak Hill District Band, and the…

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Town Band

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 9

THE annual meeting of the Peak Hill Town Band was held on Thursday, 18th January. The following officers were appointed…

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West Wyalong Town Band

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 2

THE first meeting in connection with the concert organised for the purpose of providing funds to enable the townspeople to purchase a uniform for the Band was held…

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West Wyalong Band

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 2

A concert will be held in the Oddtellows' Hall, West Wyalong, On Thursday, 8th February next, the object being to provide uniforms…

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The Ball

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 1

The inseperable association of the grand ball and supper, with the day's sports, may be a factor that attracts a certain element of the attendance, but…

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The Ball

Western Champion · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 18

As is customary at all country sports, a ball was held in the evening as a fitting termination to the day's pleasure. There was an excellent attendance,…

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The Concert

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 2

A grand national concert was given in the School of Arts Hall in the evening by Miss Hazeltine, "The Mudgee Nightingale," and other artistes. Owing…

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The Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 2

The ball was held the same evening, the attendance was very fair, there being about 33 couple present, the sterner sex being in the majority. Everything passed…

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Bimbi Annual Races and Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 2

THE annual race meeting of the Bimbi Jockey Club eventuated on Friday, the 26th January. The attendance was small, owing, no doubt, to harvesting operations…

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Keith Kennedy Concerts

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 2

Keith Kennedy, who has made a name for himself as an Australian juvenile violinist of great promise, and is already the possessor of a…

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Local & General. Band concert Thursday night

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 7 February 1906 · page 2

Harvest festival in St. Barnaba's Church on Sunday. Bosker Rabbit Poison.—Mr Jame Thom, West Wyalong, has been…

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