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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1908

372 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 19

Marie Narelle's Concert

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 July 1908 · page 3

Miss Marie Nar[?] and company will again appear to-night at a Richmond Hall, and it is anticipated a large audience will be present. Half the proceeds…

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Marie Narelle Concert. Crowded House. Splendid Concert

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 July 1908 · page 3

A crowded house greeted Marie Na[?] and her company in the Richmond Hall last evening, and, as [?] the [?] ented Irish-Australi[?] vocalist proved…

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General News. Bio-tableaux Pictures

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 July 1908 · page 4

This show was to have opened here tonight, but a tetegram received yesterday by the advance agent informed him that the visit to this district is postponed…

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School of Arts Ball at Alstonville

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 July 1908 · page 3

As has already been indicated in the columns of the "Star." offorts have been made from time to time to establish a School of Arts in the township. For some…

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Miss Marie Narelle. Second Concert. a Further Success

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 July 1908 · page 4

Last evening Miss Marie Narelle amd her company delighted a crowded house. A complete change was made in the programme from the previous night Miss…

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Another Band Contest

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 4

BANDMASTER RILEY has received from the secretary of the Murwillumbah Band a wire asking if the Casino Band will compare in a contest town selection) to eventuate at the…

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Hospital Ball at New Italy

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 9

THERE is no gainsaying the deep and practical interest that the good felk of New Italy take in the welfare of the " Campbell" Hospital, Coraki. Each year the people of…

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Grafton Convent Ball. Great Success. Grafton

Northern Star · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 3

The Convent ball, held last night, was an unqualified success, easily surpassing any previous functions of the kind ever held here…

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Woman's World. Convent Ball. a Huge Success

Northern Star · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 2

The one aim of the committee of the Lismore Convent Ball is to make it a more successful function every year. Having a fine hall and a good floor helps…

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New Presbyterian Church Opening. Tea Meeting and Concert. a Huge Success. (Continued from Page 3.)

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 4

At 5.30 on Wednesday night a large crowd of people invaded the old Presbyterian Church to sample the mountains of dainty provisions under which four long…

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Concert at Dunoon

Northern Star · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 2

The [?]ger minstrels which were such a success at the recent fair in the Federal Hall journeyed to Dunoon (in Mr. Harley's sociable) on Wednesday evening, and…

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Grand Annual Ball. M.U.I.O.O.F. Loyal Unara No. 229

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 8

The grand annual ball of the Loyal Unara Lodge, held on Wednesday evening in the "School of Arts, was a most pleasant and successful function—both…

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Marie Narelle Concert

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 8

The above company favored Byron Bay by appearing on Thursday evening before a moderately fair house in the School of Arts. Unfortunately, unlike…

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Newbury Spada Concert

Northern Star · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 2

It is seldom the people of Lismore have an opportunity of hearing such a singer as Philip. Newbury—the greatest English tenor—who intends giving a grand…

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A Municipal Band

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 22 July 1908 · page 4

THE Sydney City Council is still considering the question of the advisableness of establishing a municipal band. On Wednesday (says the 'Telegraph')…

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Greek Band Massacre Villagers London

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 July 1908 · page 5

A Greek hand has burnt the village of Kibarsti, near Monostir, and massacred 25 men, women and children…

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To-night's Concert

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 July 1908 · page 4

Attention is drawn to the full programme for to-night's concert published in another column of this issue, Mr. J. M. Stuart has entered most heartily into the…

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Sunday Concerts

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 23 July 1908 · page 2

The Council prohibiting the resolution prohibiting the use of the Town Hall for Sunday concerts…

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Concert

Northern Star · Thursday 23 July 1908 · page 2

A concert, was held at the Federal Hall last night, in aid of the Lismore Hospital nurses piano fund, and was but moderately patronised. An excellent programme…

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Coraki Hospital Ball

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 7

THANKS to the splendid organising work of the Hon. See. (Mrs. J. Claffy) and the Hon. Treas. (Mrs. R. P. Napier) the annual ball in, aid of the funds of the "Campbell" Hospital,…

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