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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1907

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Philharmonic Concert at Lismore

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 4

THE second concert, given under the auspices of the Lismore Philharmonic Society, last Wednesday evening was a signal success, the attendance being large, the audience…

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Prima Donna's Suit. Sequel to a Masked Ball

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 15 August 1907 · page 4

The New York correspondent of the "Dally Mail" wrote on 25th March:— Mme. Emma Eames, the celebrated soprano, has startled musical and social…

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School of Arts Concert

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 8

An elocutionary recital and concert was given in the hall of the institution on Tuesday evening, by Mr. F. J. Sher-ridan, elocutionist, comedian and dialect…

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Oddfellows' Ball

Northern Star · Thursday 22 August 1907 · page 2

The annual ball under the auspices of the Loyal Richmond River Lodge I.O.O.F. Manchester Unity was held in the Federal Hall last night and was a brilliant success…

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The Romany Band

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 23 August 1907 · page 4

The member of this Band, which has given performances throughout Australia with much success, will, in company with several artists, give two performances…

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THe Orchestra Social

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 8

The first social at which our Orchestra Band has provided the instrumental music was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday evening, the proceeds being…

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Hospital Ball at Alstonville

Northern Star · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 4

A ball was held on Wednesday night, 21st. inst., in the Agricultural Hall, in aid of Ballina Hospital. The weather was beautiful and 50 couples were present to aid a…

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Salvation Army Band

Northern Star · Monday 26 August 1907 · page 2

The Salivation Army Band paid a visit to the Lismore Hospital yesterday afternoon and rendered a lengthy programme of musical items which was much appreciated…

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Orchestral Concert

Northern Star · Monday 26 August 1907 · page 2

The Lismore Orchestra will give a concert on September 25, arrangements for which are now in progress. The tickets are fixed at 2s and 1s, a new departure, and the front…

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Purchase of Pictures for National Art Gallery

Northern Star · Thursday 29 August 1907 · page 2

The trustees of the National Art Gallery who had inspected the annual exhibition of the Royal Art Society of New South Wales on Friday, sent in an official intimation…

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The Romany Band

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 4

This Company appeared before good houses on Monday and Tuesday nights, in the School of Arts, Casino. The band itself, consisting of four brass instruments and a…

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Military Ball

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 4

The third annual ball of the 5th Australian Light Horse, stationed at Casino, was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday night. The hall was nicely decorated with…

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Hospital Ball at Woodburn

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 7

The social event of the year at Woodburn is unquestionably the annual ball in aid of the Campbell Hospital, Coraki, and the function which took place in the School of Arts there…

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The Military Ball. a Brilliant Function

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 31 August 1907 · page 2

THIS function which had been eagerly looked forward to for some weeks past with a large amount of interest, eventuated in the School of Arts Hall on Wednesday…

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Lismore Superior Public School Concert

Northern Star · Saturday 31 August 1907 · page 4

Friday afternoon witnessed a most pleasing spectacle in the Public School. The "big room" was crowded with boys and girls lively and appreciative, but mostly orderly. Every…

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Casino Band

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1907 · page 4

The interest in the Casino Band, which was galvanised into practical activity some months ago, has subsided to a great extent, with the result that the Bandmaster finds it…

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Fire Brigade Ball

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1907 · page 4

THE above eventuates—after several postponements—on the 17th instant. An institution like the Fire Brigade, which stands as a watchdog, safeguarding the lives and…

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Juvenile Ball at Woodburn

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1907 · page 10

THE Juvenile Ball hold at Woodburn ia aid of tho funds of tho Campbell Hospital, Coraki, took place last Thursday evening in tho Woodburn School of…

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Church of England Annual Tea and Concert

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1907 · page 4

THE programme of the above, which appears in this issue, displays the same effort by the committee as in past years to give the public a really good entertainment at a…

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Valedictory Smoke Concert

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 7 September 1907 · page 8

The brethern of the Loyal Unara Lodge, No. 229, M.U., I.O.O.F., entertained P.G. Bro. H. J. Baker at a smoke concert in the Masonic Hall., on Friday…

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