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Mid North Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1901

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Smithtown R. C. Ball

Macleay Argus · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 8

The ball held on Monday night in the Smithtown School of Arts was both socially and financially a success. In spite of the wet night the…

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Band Entertainments. CONCERT

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 2

Despite the heavy rain which fell just prior to the time of the concert in aid of the P. M. Band on Thursday night last, the School of Arts was fairly well crowded…

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The Ball

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 2

Never before in our experience has such a crowd been witnessed at a ball in the School of Arts at was present last Friday night. There must have been fully 100 couples…

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Tares Band of Hope

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 3 April 1901 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the above society was held in the Wesleyan School-hall on Monday night last, when there was as usual a good attendance, the building being full. The Rev. T. Northoott…

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Ball at Upper Lansdowne. April 3

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 5

ON Friday evening last, 29th ult., a ball was held in the School of Arts at the Upper Lansdowne, and like every function of a similar kind that has been held in our new…

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Tinonee Band of Hope

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 10 April 1901 · page 3

THE above society held its usual monthly meeting on Tuesday evening, April 2nd, Mr. E. V. Trotter (Vice-President) occupying the chair. There was a good attendance of…

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The Band Played the Same Old Tune

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 7

Jimkin[?] had a habit of keeping late hours, and although his better-half made it uncomfortable for him at times, she failed to cure him of his nocturnal…

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Gloucester. April 8. Public School Concert

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 10

On March 29 a highly successful concert was given by the pupils of the Gloucester Public School, in aid of the library fund. The ball was packed,…

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The Show Concerts

Macleay Argus · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 9

The sub-committee appointed to make the arrangements for concerts on the evenings of Show days are hard at work preparing an attractive…

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The Band Played the Same Old Tune

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 18 April 1901 · page 7

Jimkins had a habit of keeping late hours, and although his better-half made if uncomfortable for him at times, she failed to cure him of his nocturnal…

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The Dance

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 7

A dainty trifle, milk and lace, All white and plaest blue; A pencil hangs below the place Where it is bent in two…

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Show Concerts

Macleay Argus · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 9

The full programme of the Show concerts has now been completed, and on each evening a first-class, varied and very attractive entertainment will…

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The Dance

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 25 April 1901 · page 7

A dainty trifle, silk and lace, All white and palest blue; A pencil hangs below the place Where it is bent in two…

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The Ball

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 2 May 1901 · page 6

There is always a feeling at show time that the affair is not complete without a dance, although with so many counter attractions running there is a risk as to its being a…

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The Concerts

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 2 May 1901 · page 6

The show concerts which are always an important feature during the exhibition, were daring the present season thoroughly, up to the usual standard. On Wednesday…

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Concert at Upper Lansdowne. May 16

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 May 1901 · page 3

A CONCERT was held in the local School of Arts on Friday evening, the 10th instant, in aid of the building fund of the Institution, and was, in point of attendance, perfect arrangements, the excellence of the…

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Juvenile Ball

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 22 May 1901 · page 3

On Saturday evening a juvenile ball was held in connection with the above, when the hall was well filled with children and adults. The children…

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School of Arts Ball

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 22 May 1901 · page 3

The first annual ball in aid of the Wingham School of Arts .came off in the Federal Hall on Friday night, and socially, was a great success,…

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School of Arts Ball. Cundletown

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 22 May 1901 · page 2

A VERY enthusiastic meeting of ladies, to consider the above was held in the Reading room of the Cundle School of Arts, on Monday afternoon. The following ladies were present:—Mrs Gregson, Mrs…

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School of Arte Ball, Cundletown

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 7

A very enthusiastic meeting of ladies, to consider the above, was held in the reading room of the School of Arts, on Monday afternoon. The…

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