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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1908

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Band Contest

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 4 August 1908 · page 2

ONE of the events of fleet week will be the bund contest arranged to be hold upon the Sports Ground. August 21 and 22, under the management of the Sports and…

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Benefit Concert

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 4 August 1908 · page 2

ON Thursday night next a concert in aid of the Hospital and the Casino Band will be held in the School of Arts. An excellent programme is promised, Besides songs by…

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Lismore Town Band

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 August 1908 · page 4

The Lismore Town Band held their half yearly meeting last night. Mr. B. Klein in the chair. The financial statement showed a credit balance of £8 8s 5d. The following…

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Woodburn Juvenile Ball

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1908 · page 7

THE juvenile plain and fancy dress ball in aid of the Campbell Hospital took place last Thursday week (30th July) in the Woodburn School of Arts Hall, and was a huge success,…

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Woman's World. (By "Finetta.") St. Andrew's Tennis Club Dance

Northern Star · Saturday 8 August 1908 · page 7

Despite the unpropitious weather on Thursday evening, the attendance at St. Andrew's Tennis Club dance numbered over 60. The hall, was nicely decorated with…

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Murwillumbah Band

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1908 · page 2

IT is just on the cards (states the "Tweed Herald") that our local hand will be unable to uphold the prestige of Murwillumbah at the forthcoming musical festival at…

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Band Contest Matters

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1908 · page 2

THE Casino Band leaves here on next Saturday or Sunday en route for Sydney, per s.s. "City of Grafton." The Band will be 22 men strong, without counting two…

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Oddfellows' Ball

Northern Star · Tuesday 11 August 1908 · page 2

The annual ball of the I.O.O.F. M.U., is to be held in the Federal Hall to-night, and, provided the weather is fine, should prove quite as successful as former…

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City Band Will Compete at Lismore. Grafton

Northern Star · Tuesday 11 August 1908 · page 3

The Grafton City Band has decided to enter, for the band content at Lismore…

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Casino Town Band

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 12 August 1908 · page 5

A MEETING of the committee of the above was held at Paulsen's Hotel on Monday evening, there being a full attendance. The President (Capt. Paulsen) occupied the…

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Oddfellows' Ball. a Successful Function

Northern Star · Thursday 13 August 1908 · page 2

The Oddfellows' annual ball, under the auspices of the Loyal Richmond River Lo[?]ge, was held in the Federal Hall, on Tuesday evening, and proved a very…

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Public School Concert

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1908 · page 4

TO-NIGHT (Friday) the pupils of the Casino S. P. School will give a concert in the School of Arts. For some months the teachers have been busy training the children, and a really…

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Lismore Town Band

Northern Star · Saturday 15 August 1908 · page 4

The Band win (weather permitting) render the following programme in Keenstreet to-morrow evening:—March, "The Royal Marina"; valse, "Beauty's…

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The Oddfellow's Ball

Northern Star · Saturday 15 August 1908 · page 4

In our report of this function during the week the following omissions were made in the list of ladies present—Mrs. Sidaway, black Sicilian and cream blouse; Mrs. W…

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Lisemore Town Band

Northern Star · Monday 17 August 1908 · page 2

A canvass of the town by Messrs. J. Quilty and B. Klein, is being made, and the results so far are very encouraging. On Saturday the two gentlemen named…

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Casino Band

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 18 August 1908 · page 2

THE members played a number of selections at the intersection of Walker and Canterbury streets, Casino, on Saturday night. At the close of the programme the…

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Band Au Revoir

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 19 August 1908 · page 5

THE Casino Band gave a musical a[?] revoir to the townspeople on Saturday night. They played a number of selections opposite Daly's and…

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Public School Concert

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 19 August 1908 · page 5

THE grand concert given by the pupils of the Casino Superior Public School was more Successful than even the teachers expected, [?]s the youngsters acquitted themselves…

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The Buttercup Ball

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 20 August 1908 · page 2

THE ladies of the town are to be congratulated on the success that attended the ball that was organised by them and took place on Thursday…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Northern Star · Friday 21 August 1908 · page 2

An enjoyable euchre party and dance, promoted by the ladies of one of the stalls in the forthcoming R.C. bazaar, was held in the Hibernian Hall on Wednesday…

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