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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1902

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Making a Billiard Ball

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 1 August 1902 · page 9

Few persons who wield a billiard cue are aware of the time, trouble, and expense of making the ivory spheres…

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Convent Ball at Coraki

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1902 · page 5

THE annual ball, held in the Bridge-street Hall on Wednesday evening last, under the auspices of the Coraki Convent, was a very successful function, and may well be termed…

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Oddfellows Ball

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 6 September 1902 · page 2

The second ball under the auspices of the local Oddfellows lodge is fixed to take place in the School of Arts on the evening of Thursday, 18 inst…

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Melba's First Concert. Magnificently Wilcomed

Northern Star · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 3

THERE was never a more socially brilliant audience in h[?] Melbourne Town Hall than there was [?] Saturday night to hear Melba…

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Rifle Club Ball

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 11 October 1902 · page 5

The Rifle Club Ball, which eventuated in the School of Arts on Thursday evening, was a decided success, both from point of…

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Ball at Broadwater

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 17 October 1902 · page 8

THE annual ball, in connection with the building fund of tho Roman Catholic Church, Broadwater, was held last Friday evening, October 10th, in Rodgers' Albert…

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Moonlight Concert

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 24 October 1902 · page 4

ON Friday evening last a moonlight concert was given in the Coraki Public School ground by the pupils, and several lady and gentleman amateurs. The proceeds were for the Mount…

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The Melba Concerts

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 24 October 1902 · page 4

DEAR SIR,—Will you kindly allow me space in your valuable paper to briefly reply to the numerous inquiries which have reached me from your district in reference to the visit of Madame Melba to her…

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Bangalow School Concert

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 5

A School Concert took place at Bungalow on the 17th inst. It was a most satisfactory success in every respect. A large audience…

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Eva Mylott Concert Co

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 14 November 1902 · page 4

ON Tuesday evening last the above Company gave a concert in the Bridge-street Hall, Coraki. There was a large and appreciative audience, and the programme submitted met…

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Poetry and Fiction. The band of Yesterday

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 9

Far in the West, beyond the setting sea. Beyond the waves that glow like molten gold. There lies an island : and, when day is done…

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Concert at Coraki

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 21 November 1902 · page 4

A CONCERT organised by the members of the Wesleyan Church at Coraki, in aid of the Circuit Fund, was held in the Bridge-street Hall on Wednesday evening. The audience…

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Miss Eva Mylott's Concert

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 6

On last Saturday evening a good house greeted Miss Eva Mylott and her company of talented artists. The entertainment was opened by a…

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Church of England Concert

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 5

On Thursday evening last, the Church of England Concert took place in the School of Arts. Unfortunately at about 7 o'clock the…

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Miss Eva Mylott's Concert Company

Northern Star · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 5

THE Lismore public had the pleasure of hearing Miss Eva Mylott and her Concert Company of Monday and Tuesday evenings. The visitors were greeted with splendid houses, evidence…

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Public School Concert

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 20 December 1902 · page 6

On Thursday evening the concert initiated for the purpose of raising a fund to purchase prizes for the school children, took place in the…

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Coraki Convent Concert

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Wednesday 24 December 1902 · page 4

THE bridge-street Hall was well filled on Monday evening last, the occasion being the annual concert by the pupils of the Coraki Convent School. This event in always looked forward to,…

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