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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1906

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Quirindi Town Band

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 5 January 1906 · page 5

THE local bandsmen rendered good service during the holidays. They attracted many people from the outskirts of the town into our main streets…

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Some Good Advice. Glamour of the Concert Platform

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 3

A correspondent in "Musical Opinion" for October writes: The glamour of the concert platform is second only to that of the stage. And in a…

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An Eskimo Girl's Ball Dress

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 6

When an Eskimo young lady goes to a ball she is a gorgeous sight to gaze upon. You did not know that they had dances in her country? Well, they do, and a traveller…

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Cricket Club Concert

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 4

AN immense programme has been arranged for the Cricket Club's Concert which takes place on the 23rd instant. It is full of surprises; in fact, it is…

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Ball at Werris Greek

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 2

A PLAIN and fancy dress ball is to be held at Werris Greek on the night of the 26th instant, in aid of Mr. Jas. Gibb and family, Mr. Gibb is a shunter who has been ill for…

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Tamworth Operating Theatre

Manilla Express · Wednesday 17 January 1906 · page 2

THE tender of Mr. Harry Prince for the erection of the operating theatre at the Tamworth Hospital has been accepted, the price being £545. The…

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Quirindi Town Band

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 23 January 1906 · page 3

THE members of the local Band, under the conductorship of Mr. Ryan, gave several choice selections on the Park on Sunday, afternoon last…

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Concert at Wallabadah

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 23 January 1906 · page 2

Several of tho most prominent vocalists and musicians intend visiting Wallabadah for Friday night next, when a grand concert and dance will be given…

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Cricket Club Concert

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 4

ON Tuesday night last the Oddfellows hall was fairly well filled with an appreciative audience, the occasion, being the holding of a concert in aid of the…

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Ball at Willow Tree

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 6

As will be seen by advertisement on the first page of this paper, the official opening of the new ball at Willow Tree will be celebrated by a ball and…

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Irving Memorial Scheme. Proposed Repertoire Theatre

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 7

A proposal is on foot (writes the London "Daily Mail") to acquire the Aldwych site in the Strand for the purpose of a national theatre to be known as the…

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Theatre Run by Women

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 3

The American woman is proud in the knowledge that she can stand alone without the support of mere man. She has taken her place in the world of affairs, and now…

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Faked Pictures. the Trade Therein

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 3

A remarkable article Is contributed by M. Franche, an authority on art. to the "Revue International des Falsifications," the official organ of an…

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Manilla Town Band

Manilla Express · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 5

THE annual meeting in connection with the above was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday night. Present:—Messrs. J. Elliott…

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Faked Pictures. the Trade Therein

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 4

A remarkable article is contributed by M. Franche, an authority on art, to the "Revue Internationate des Falsifications." the official organ of an…

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Wanted Excitement. a Dance in West Africa

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 4

A correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" writes from Lagos, on 7th October:— I think that night we had all got a…

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A Sad Story. Struck Blind at a Dance

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 3

A tragic event marred the gaiety of a dance at Newark. New Jersey, telegraphs the New York correspondent of the "Petit Journal."…

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"Sarah" in a Tent. Will Fight Theatre Trust

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 7

Unless the Theatrical Trust relents, it will be necessary for Mme. Sarah Bernhardt to act on some occasions in a circus tent when she goes on tour through…

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At Charing Cross. Station Roof Collapses. Avenue Theatre Damaged. Two Workmen Killed

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 7

The London "Times" reports: -- A disastrous accident occurred on Tuesday afternoon, 3rd December, in Charing Cross Railway Station…

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Lemmone Concert Co

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 6 March 1906 · page 2

ON Friday and Saturday nights next the above company of vocalists and instrumentalists will open in the local Oddfellows' hall, and the public may…

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