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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1915

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Australia Day. Nigger Minstrel Concert

Camden News · Thursday 5 August 1915 · page 3

The Foresters' Hall was thronged full to the doors on Wednesday evening of last week by an audience who came to hear the concert in aid of Australia Day Wounded Soldiers'…

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District Brass Band

The Picton Post · Wednesday 11 August 1915 · page 4

Matters in connection with the above band are progressing satisfactorily, and negotiations are at present proceeding for the purchase of band…

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Juvenile Ball

The Picton Post · Wednesday 11 August 1915 · page 5

Following is a list of the wearers of fancy costumers of the belt held on the 28th day, in aid of Australia Day:—Ruth M[?] Butterflies and…

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Foot ball

The Picton Post · Wednesday 18 August 1915 · page 4

In pleasant weather, and under ideal conditions, teams from Picton College and Thirlmere Public School met at Thirlmere on Friday week to…

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Concerts at The Oaks

The Picton Post · Wednesday 8 September 1915 · page 5

The concert held on Saturday night week proved a great success, about £9 being netted. The concert started at 8 o'clock the first item being a song…

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Thirlmere Concert

The Picton Post · Wednesday 8 September 1915 · page 4

The inaugural concert in aid of the proposed Catholic Church at Thirlmere promises to be a most brilliant affair rivalling if not surpassing the…

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Hospital Ball & Children's Party

Camden News · Thursday 9 September 1915 · page 6

Another year has elapsed since the holding of the Hospital Ball and Children's Party in aid of the Camden Cottage Hospital, and now final preparations have been completed to…

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Picton District Brass Band

The Picton Post · Wednesday 22 September 1915 · page 4

A meeting of the Committee of the above was held in the Band Room. Webster. street. on Saturday night, Mr.J. J Kellr being in the chair…

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Catholic Concert at Thirlmere

The Picton Post · Wednesday 22 September 1915 · page 4

The Catholic Concert to be held at the Thirlmere Hall on Friday evening next promises to be a phenomenal affair, judging by the progress…

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Camden Cottage Hospital. Annual Ball. Plain and Fancy Dress Children's Party

Camden News · Thursday 23 September 1915 · page 3

It is with regret that we commence writing the above in the same strain as the previous report of the Camden Cottage Hospital Ball and Children's Party, to quote: "Despite the…

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Coming Concert

The Campbelltown Herald · Saturday 25 September 1915 · page 3

The Campbelltown Musical Society intends te hold a concert on or about November 19, next. Portion of the play-H.M.S…

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Hazell's Electric Pictures

The Picton Post · Wednesday 29 September 1915 · page 4

Tonight (Wednesday)in the protestant Hall Hazell's Electric pictures will appear with a gigantic programme having as its star…

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Picton District Brass Band

The Picton Post · Wednesday 29 September 1915 · page 4

A general meeting of the above will be held in the Drill Hall on Saturday at 3 p.m The instrument recently ordered to be pureba[?]sed are to hand…

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Catholic Concert at Thirlmere

The Picton Post · Wednesday 29 September 1915 · page 4

The Concert hold at Thirlmere iu aid of the Catholic Church fun Is on last Friday evening was a pronounced Success. The weather to…

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Picton District Brass Band

The Picton Post · Wednesday 6 October 1915 · page 4

A general meeting of members of the above was [?] at the Band Room. Wehster street, on Saturday afternoon. Mr.J.J. Creary side…

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Catholic Concert at Picton

The Picton Post · Wednesday 13 October 1915 · page 4

Readers are reminded that the concert in aid of the Catholic Church Funds takes place on Friday the 22nd instant. The promoters have…

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The Hat-band

The Picton Post · Wednesday 20 October 1915 · page 7

The original purpose of the hatband was to hold a piece of cloth or linen round the head, Egyptians, in 3,600 B.C., wore headgear which…

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Catholic Concert at Picton

The Picton Post · Wednesday 20 October 1915 · page 4

The promoters of the concert in sid of the Catholic Church funds wish to remind all lovers of music and song that they will be catered…

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The Catholic Concert

The Picton Post · Wednesday 27 October 1915 · page 4

The Concert held on last Friday evening aid of the Catholic Church Funds was Phenomenally Successful from every point of view The ball…

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Thirlmere Social News. BALL

The Picton Post · Wednesday 3 November 1915 · page 6

There was a good attendance at the plain and fancy Press ball held in aid of the Allies Fund at the Assembly Hall Thirlmere on the 29th…

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