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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1908

128 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 7

Concert

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 15 July 1908 · page 1

A CONCERT was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Monday evening in aid of the funds of Holy Trinity Church. The entertainment was most enjoyable…

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Juvenile Ball

Western Champion · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 14

After the lapse of several years the custom of holding a juvenile ball in connection with the local R. C. Church was revived on Wednesday evening,…

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The Town Band Concert

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 22 July 1908 · page 2

We would ask residents not to forget the Concert to take place oa Thursday night in aid of our Hand. The Band is deserving of all…

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Forester's Ball

Western Champion · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 12

The annual ball of the Loyal Parkes Lodge AOF, was held at West's ball on Tuesday evening last, and passed off most successfully. There…

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Hospital Annual Ball

Western Champion · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 13

A meeting of ladies, convened by the President of the Hospital (Mr C E Job) was held at the Council chambers on Tuesday evening, for the purpose…

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Town Band Concert

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 4

The Concert arranged for the purpose of raising funds with which to purchase new instruments for the Town Band, took…

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The Day After the Ball

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 July 1908 · page 3

Ethel: " That detestable Mrs. Bloom said that I looked 30. Maud: " How perfectly absurd!?" Ethel! (elated): "Frankly, now, how [?]old…

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A Great-Fleet Concert. 7000 GUESTS

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 29 July 1908 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Friday.—It is expected that the State Government will have fully 7000 guests at the great concert it is giveing to the officers and men of the…

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Parkes Matrons' Ball

Western Champion · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 13

The second annual ball given by some of the matrons of Parkes was held at West's hall on Friday evening last, and, like its predecessor, proved…

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Bazaar Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 2

THE ball in aid of funds for purchase of goods for the forthcoming R.C. Show Bazaar was held in the Odd-fellows' Hall on Wednesday evening…

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The R.C. Ball

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 4

In point of attendance the R.C Ball, held on Wednesday night, went close to establishing a record. It was generally estimated that 120 couples…

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Welsh Amazons and Perrys Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 4

The above named company will be visiting the district during the coming week and an exceptional treat is assured to those who will be present at…

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Town Band Social

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 5 August 1908 · page 2

The many friends of the West Wyalong Town Hand are not going to be discouraged as a result of the recent concert at which the public…

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Walsh Amazons and Perry's Pictures

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 5 August 1908 · page 1

The above-named company which is travelling under the auspicies of the Salvation Army will be visiting this district during the week and the exceptional treat…

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Perrys Pictures and Welsh Amazons

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 5 August 1908 · page 2

The above talented combination under the conductor-ship of Mr Walter Haworth made its appearance in the Mudgee Town Hall on…

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Band Uniform Ball

Western Champion · Friday 7 August 1908 · page 13

A most successful ball for the purpose of raising funds to purchase uniforms for some of the bandsmen was held at West's ball on Wednesday…

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Propoood Band Contest

Western Champion · Friday 7 August 1908 · page 13

The Recreation Ground Improvement Asstn. are taking steps to promote a Band Contest as Parkes during the early part of next year. It is proposed…

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Local and General The Kilties Band

Western Champion · Friday 7 August 1908 · page 8

An event that ranks only second in importance to the coming of the American. Fleet is the short tour of of Australasia booked for the famous Scottish…

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Perrys Pictures and Welsh Amazons

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 8 August 1908 · page 4

This exhibtion of pcitures took place on Tuesday night and was well attended. In addition to the splendio series of pathetic, humorous and…

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Welsh Amazons and Perry's Pictures. Western Post Mudgee, July 16th, '08

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 8 August 1908 · page 2

The above talented combination, under the conductorship of Adjutant Haworth, made its initial appearance in the Mudgee Town Hall on Monday evening last in…

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