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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1890

7 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers

M.u., I.o.o.f. Anniversary Ball

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 June 1890 · page 2

FOR the past few weeks since it was announced that the Loyal Darling Pioneer Lodge, M.U., I.O.O.F., intended to celebrate its Anniversary by holding the usual ball, a…

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District Ball

The Western Herald · Wednesday 9 July 1890 · page 2

A specially attractive feature, at least to the ladies, was found in the ball held at the Commercial Hall on Wednesday night, when a large assemblage drew together to discuss…

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The Bourse Rowing Club. the First Ball. a Brilliant Success

The Western Herald · Saturday 2 August 1890 · page 2

ON Thursday evening the first Ball under the auspices of the Bourke Rowing Club came off, and proved far more successful than even the most sanguine of the Club's…

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Presbyterian Concert

The Western Herald · Wednesday 20 August 1890 · page 2

THE concert held on Friday evening, the 15th instant, in Durrington's Hall, was a happy idea to consume the surplus edibles unconsumed by those who patronised the…

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Promenade Concert

The Western Herald · Saturday 23 August 1890 · page 2

A PROMENADE concert in aid of the Church of England Choir and Organ Fund was held at Caro's Hall on the 21st instant. To summarise before…

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The Ball

The Western Herald · Wednesday 22 October 1890 · page 2

At about eleven o'clock on Thursday night, the centre of the hall was cleared, and dancing commenced. About 50 couples were present by invitation, and a…

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Telegrams. in the House. Arthur Rae's Sentence. Exciting Scene at the Theatre Royal. a Jack Jar Jumps on the Stage. and Shoots Himself. He Was Jilted. a Brutal Murder Continental News. Release of Unionsts. Sad Drowning Fatality. Sydney, November 28

The Western Herald · Saturday 29 November 1890 · page 2

The Assembly last night agreed to meeting on Mondays for Government, business. It refused by a majority, of seven to receive a petition from the…

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