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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1902

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Mount Kembla Disaster. Concert on Tuesday Night

Manilla Express · Saturday 16 August 1902 · page 2

MR. G. H. Reid speaking at the meeting, in connection with the Mount Kembla disaster, in Sydney Town Hall on Monday night said that that…

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Town Band

Manilla Express · Saturday 23 August 1902 · page 2

A CONFERENCE was hold on Thursday evening between the committee and bandsmen, for the purpose of overcoming the hindrances which had…

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Mount Kembla Concert. Hearty Practical Sympathy

Manilla Express · Saturday 23 August 1902 · page 2

THE people of Manilla and district exhibited their sympathy with the sufferers in the dreadful Mount Kembla disaster by responding with…

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Complimentary Concert

The Moree News · Tuesday 9 September 1902 · page 2

The grand complimentary farewell concert wondered to Miss Matheson, prior to her departure from Morce, took place in the School of Arts on Friday night, and it was…

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A Simple Method of Etching Pictures

Manilla Express · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 3

The desire to draw and sketch is almost a universal one. There is a singular delight to be able to put on paper that which has caught the…

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To-night's Concert

Manilla Express · Wednesday 17 September 1902 · page 2

A long-LOOKED-FOR event, in the shape of the Half-Holiday Association's concert, eventuates in the Mechanics' Institute to-night, and it…

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Half-Holiday Concert

Manilla Express · Saturday 20 September 1902 · page 2

THERE was not a large attendance at the concert, arranged by the Half- Holiday Association, and given in the Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday…

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School Brass Band

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 27 September 1902 · page 4

The Goondiwindi State school holds the unique position of being the only, school in Queensland—possibly in Australia—which possesses a full brass…

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Ball Lightning at Sea

Manilla Express · Saturday 27 September 1902 · page 3

Robert Seyboth of the United States Weather Bureau, tells of an experience with ball lightning in Hudson Bay in 1867. The…

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In a Theatre Gallery

Manilla Express · Saturday 27 September 1902 · page 3

The packed, excited, noisy patrons go up to the high roof like the side of a mountain; they shout and whistle and appeal to each other…

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TENTH Annual Flower Show In aid of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Building Fund. School of Arts, Moree, Wednesday and Thursday, 1[?]TH and 1[?]Th October. Concert each Evening. ADMISSION, 2d. CHILDREN, 1[?]. SECTION A. -- [?]Ot Plants

The Moree News · Friday 3 October 1902 · page 3

S D 1. Collection of 24 pot plants, Mrs. John Cameron, blue ribbon and 15 0 Second prize, Mrs. Jamicson 7 6 2. [?] Miscellaneous Plants, Miss B. [?]coll 5 0…

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Cricket Chatter. (By No Ball.)

Manilla Express · Wednesday 8 October 1902 · page 2

THE Association officials have been taking [?] whilst the clubs which promise to [?] with the Union have been taking action in the…

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Pictures and Stock Protection Board

The Moree News · Friday 10 October 1902 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the Moree Pastutos and Stock Protection Board was held at the Royal Hotel on Wednesday afternoon, when there were…

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Cricket Chatter. (By No Ball.)

Manilla Express · Saturday 18 October 1902 · page 2

THE adjourned meeting of the Cricket Association will be held to-night. J. R. MACKAY scored another century last Saturday. In three innings this…

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Cricket Chatter. (By No Ball.)

Manilla Express · Wednesday 22 October 1902 · page 2

A SCRATCH match will be played between the Namoi and Manilla Clubs on Wednesday afternoon next. BARRABA C.C. will play the Manilla…

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Cricket Chatter. (By No Ball.)

Manilla Express · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 2

THE Australians defeated South Africa at Johannesburg by 159 runs. Australians diet, 175; second, 309 Armstrong 159 not out. South Africa, first, 240;…

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Cricket Chatter. (By No Ball.)

Manilla Express · Saturday 1 November 1902 · page 2

THE Competition opens to-day. THERE is a good crop of grass on the cricket ground—too good, in fact, for fielding purposes…

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Cricket Chatter. (By No Ball.)

Manilla Express · Wednesday 5 November 1902 · page 2

LORD Hawke's cricket team will not visit Australia after New Zealand. Competition fixture for next Saturday: Manilla v Attunga, at Attunga…

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Cricket Chatter. (By No Ball.)

Manilla Express · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 2

NAMOI team to journey to Keepit on Monday:—Allen, Worth, Priest, P. Brady, Webster, M'Phee, Wilshire, Bignall, MacDonald, King, and Fisher…

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Sacred Concert

Manilla Express · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 2

THE Methodist Church choir gave their postponed sacred concert in the Church building on Thursday night. The attendance was not large, though…

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