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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1909

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Convert Ball at Coraki

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1909 · page 4

THE annual ball in aid of the funds of St. Joseph's Convent, Coraki, was held in the Bridge-street Hall last Wednesday evening, and drew an attending of about 5O couples…

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Her Majosty's Theatre, Sydney

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1909 · page 7

HER MAJESTY'S Theatre was destroyed by lire on March 23, 1902, and had to be entirely rebuilt. That fire happened on a Sunday, Last Sunday…

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R.c. Ball at Broadwater

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1909 · page 10

A PLAIN and fancy dress ball, in aid of the R.C. Church building fund, was held in the Albert Hall, Broadwater, on Friday night, 30th July, and was undoubtedly (writes our…

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Lismore Band

Northern Star · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 4

The Lismoro Band will (weather permitting) play, at the corner of Molesworth and-Woodlark streets this Saturday night: —March, "The? Miner's Gala"; valse,…

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Oddfelloes' Ball

Northern Star · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 4

The annuul Juvenile ball in connection with the annual ball of the Lismoro M.U. I.O.O.F. was held in the Federal Hall last night, and proved a very successful and…

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Ball at Mongogarie

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 10 August 1909 · page 4

THE hospital ball at Mongogarie which had been looked forward to with great eagerness by all in the locality eventuated last, Wednesday evening. The night was…

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Convent Ball

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 11 August 1909 · page 2

Notice is given that the date of the Tatham Convent Ball has been altered from Wednesday, 1st Sept., to Tuesday, 31st August. The ball will be held at St…

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Lismore Band

Northern Star · Saturday 14 August 1909 · page 4

The Lismore Band will,weather permitting, perform on the Recreation Ground tomorrow (Sunday) afternoon, commencing at 3 o'clock. The programme will include…

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Local and General. Hospital Ball Committee

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 14 August 1909 · page 2

The ladies' committee met on Thursday to receive the report in connection with the recent adult and juvenile ball. It was stated that the sum of between £100 and…

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Moving Pictures in Natural Colours

Northern Star · Wednesday 18 August 1909 · page 3

It is only natural we should think that with the invention of a successful method of producing coloured pictures by photography the advent of the coloured moving…

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Owl Club Ball

Northern Star · Thursday 19 August 1909 · page 2

On Tuesday ovening a very enjoyable function was hold in the Hibernian Hall, the occasion being a plain and fancy dress ball; under the auspices of the. Owl Club…

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Winter Concert

Northern Star · Thursday 19 August 1909 · page 2

The fourth of the series of winter concerts inaugurated by Mr. Matt Smith was held in St. Andrew's Parish Hall last evening, but owing to the inclement…

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Spinsters' Dance

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 20 August 1909 · page 4

THE Casino spinsters entertained their friends at a dance in the Masonic Hall, Casino, on Wednesday night last. The function was very brilliant and fashionable. faces from Lismore, Kyogle, and Coraki. The dressing of the ladies was beautiful and made a very charming scope. Splendid music was provided by Miss Tandy, with…

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Dropped Dead After a Dance Sad Affair Near New Italy

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 20 August 1909 · page 2

OUR New Italy correspondent writes :—A terribly sad and sudden fatality occurred hero on Sunday morning. About 7.30 a.m., whilst riding towards New Italy, Mr. P…

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Dropped Dead After a Dance. Sad Affair Near New Italy

Northern Star · Saturday 21 August 1909 · page 7

A sudden fatality occurred on Sunday morning. About 7.30 a.m., whilst riding towards New Italy. Mr. P. Pedrini found the body of a person lying upon the road…

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Philharmonic Society's Concert

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 27 August 1909 · page 4

THE Coraki Philharmonic Society's combined concert in the Bridge-street Hall last Monday evening attracted rather a thin house, although one would have been pardoned for imagining that the excursion from…

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Masquerade Ball

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 8

On Wednesday evening in the School of Arts the second grand annual plain and fancy dress masquerade ball under the auspices of the Loyal Unara Lodge…

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The Lismore Musical Festival. The Band Contest.—Lismore's Good Win

Northern Star · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 4

The second annual fixture of the Lismore Musical Festival Society was brought to a conclusion yesterday, aand a hasty glance over, the events of the past four days leaves…

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Convent Ball

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 September 1909 · page 4

The annual Convent ball will be held tonight in St. Curthage's Hall. The popularity, of this fixture is a sufficiont guarantee of its success, and that a good night's…

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