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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1885

11 stories in Northern Rivers's papers

Band Concert

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 February 1885 · page 3

ANOTHER Grand Concert was given by the Members of the Lismore Band, assisted by several lady and gentlemen amateurs, on Thursday evening last, at the Albert Theatre,…

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The Village Band

Northern Star · Saturday 28 February 1885 · page 3

THE words have a pretty sound, and conjure up as we write or speak their innumerable pretty pictures. We may look into our own experiences of the first forming and setting…

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St. Carthage's School Concert

Northern Star · Saturday 4 July 1885 · page 2

THE Concert and Entertainment given by the Pupils of the above school, at the Albert Theatre, on Friday evening last, was a great success both as regards the attendance (there…

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The Late Ball. To the Editor of the "Northern Star."

Northern Star · Saturday 19 September 1885 · page 2

SIR,—In justice to ourselves we beg leave to correct the false impression that has got abroad re the Ball invitations for the 16th instant, given by B. B. Nicoll and friends at the Albert…

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The Open Column. the Late Ball. To the Editor of the "Northern Star."

Northern Star · Wednesday 23 September 1885 · page 2

SIR,—In your issue of the 19th instant, I notice a short paragraph, with reference to the Ball, stating that you was requested by Mr. B. B. Nicoll to state that any omissions that…

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Band Concert

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 October 1885 · page 2

As previously stated, the Concert given by the Lismore Band, assisted by Miss Lambert, Mr. Templeton, and other gentlemen amateurs took place at the Albert Theatre…

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The Open Column. the Late Ball. To the Editor of the "Northern Star."

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 October 1885 · page 2

SIR,—My attention has just been called to a letter in your issue dated 23rd September, I must ask your permission to correct an crroneous impression your correspondent…

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Concert at Alstonville

Northern Star · Saturday 10 October 1885 · page 2

THE children attending the Public School at Alstonville, gave a literary entertainment on the 29th ultimo. The Wesleylan Church which was kindly lent for the occasion, proved…

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Opening Meeting. Richmond River Wesleyan Temperance Society and Band of Hope

Northern Star · Saturday 17 October 1885 · page 4

THE Inaugural Meeting of this Society was held in the Lismore Wesleyan Church, on Friday, 25th ultimo, when there was a large attendance, both of adults and young people, and the…

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Wesleyan Concert, Etc

Northern Star · Saturday 7 November 1885 · page 2

ON Tuesday, Ootober 20, a concert followed by a Sale of Goods left over from the bazaar held in January last, took place in the Lismore church. The church was tastefully decorated…

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The Lismore Band. To the Editor of the "Northern Star."

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 December 1885 · page 2

SIR,—I am sure everyone must be pleased with the progress the Band is making, and the treats they occasionally give us, but I am sorry to say, they do not obtain that support from the…

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