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Mid North Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1909

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Plain and Fancy Dressed Ball

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 3

A plain and fancy dress ball will take place at Stroud School of Arts on Friday 3rd September, and will be followed by a Juvenile Ball on the 4th…

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School off Arts Plain and Fancy Dress Ball

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 1 September 1909 · page 4

This popular annual function under the able management of the Committee of the Gloucester School of Arts and its energetic secretary, Mr. R…

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Tea and Concert at Carney's

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 1 September 1909 · page 4

A tea and concert was held at Carney's Gloucester River, on Wednesday last, the proceeds of which are to be devoted to painting and lining the…

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The Juvenile Dance

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 2 September 1909 · page 4

On Friday evening tho children had possession of the floor. It was highly amusing to watch them flocking in by eight o'clock. Over sixty…

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Voices and Pictures. to Travel All Over the World by Electricity

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 2 September 1909 · page 7

Quite the most astonishing of recent inventions is that which makes it possible to send A speaker's of singer's voice and a photograph of the person a thousand miles away,…

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Kempsey Musical Society. Second Concert

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 2 September 1909 · page 4

A LARGE and appreciative audience greeted the enterprising efforts of the local Musical Society on Thursday evening at their second concert, given…

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Concert and Ball at Hickey's Creek

Macleay Argus · Saturday 4 September 1909 · page 19

THE second concert in the new hall took place on Friday, August 27th. The attendance was good, and the programme well carried out. Miss Druitt proved a…

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The Convention's Smoke Concert. Kempsey Folk Conspicuous by Their Absence

Macleay Argus · Saturday 4 September 1909 · page 14

THE ARGUS does not believe in crying stinking fish in so far as Kempsey or the Macleay is concerned, but when gentlemen come to attend a…

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Convent Ball

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 9 September 1909 · page 4

The annual Convent ball eventuated at the Agricultural Hall on Wednesday evening and was most successful and enjoyable function. The…

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Concert at Hickey's Creek

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 9 September 1909 · page 2

A VERY successful concert was held in Upper Hickey's Creek Hall on Friday, in aid of the hall funds. The weather during the day appeared unsettled but cleared up in…

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Ball

Nambucca News · Friday 10 September 1909 · page 4

The art of doing things properly is born to or acquired by few people, but at Macksville. the School of Arts Committee seems to he especially endowed with this…

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Smithtown Rifle Club Ball

Macleay Argus · Saturday 25 September 1909 · page 11

THE fourth Annual Ball of the Smithtown Rifle Club was held on Wednesday last, and was a great success, socially and financially, there being some 40…

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Minstrel Concert, Stroud

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 25 September 1909 · page 9

The Stroud Minsters opened their first concert on Wednesday night 22nd instant, in the Stroud School of Arts, to a crowded house, the takings being…

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Ladies Ball

Nambucca News · Friday 1 October 1909 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon a number of ladies interested in holding a ball as a return to the bachelors was held in the School of Arts. Miss Bulley was in the…

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Drowned at Wollongong. While Taking Wave Pictures

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 2 October 1909 · page 7

On Monday night at 8 o'clock two officers of the Electrotypic Company at Port Kembla, name F. M'Masters and H. G. Foxall, proceeded to the…

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Plain and Fancy Dress Ball

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 6 October 1909 · page 6

The plain and fancy dress ball held in the Gloucester School of Arts, on Friday night last, was a success in every way. About 100 ladies and…

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Macksville School of Arts Annual Ball

Nambucca News · Friday 8 October 1909 · page 4

For weeks the committee of the Macksville School of Arts devotes themselves almost exclusively to making their annual ball a successful function. They…

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From the Sea. Three Pictures

Nambucca News · Friday 15 October 1909 · page 7

A great ship is cutting its fleet course through a wide expanse of heaving sea merging on all sides into an immeasurable vault of sky…

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Nambucca Heads. Successful Concert

Nambucca News · Friday 15 October 1909 · page 4

Concert held at Nambucca Heads recently in connection with the Presbyterian Church was a brilliant function, and was in every way a distinct success. Mrs. H…

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"The Empire" in Pictures

Macleay Argus · Saturday 16 October 1909 · page 13

AN association has been formed in London under distinguished patronage for the purpose of presenting before the people of Great Britain…

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