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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1900

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Hospital Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 2

T[?] annual ball in a[?]d of the Dubbo Hoepital was held in the Masonic Hall on Thursday evening. The hall, which had been given free for the occasion by Messrs…

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Winter Dance Club

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 July 1900 · page 2

The second of the 1900 scries of the winter dances was given in the Protestant Hall on Thursday. A very large number were present, and the dance must be classed as one of the most successful yet…

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Juvenile Dance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 25 July 1900 · page 2

THE annual Juvenile dance following the Hospital Ball took place on Friday night in the Masonic Hall. A very large number of gaily-dressed children…

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Juvenile Ball

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 2

Hadson's Hall presented a dazzling and interesting spectacle on Wednesday night when the juvenile ball promoted and successfully carried out by Mrs. O. C…

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Presbyterian. the Meeting and Concert Atsr. Andarw's Chvrch

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 2

ON Tuesday evening the eighth anniversary of the building of the Presbyterian School Hall was celebrated by a tea meeting and concert held in the Hall…

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Ball at Comobella

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 August 1900 · page 3

One of the most enjoyable and undoubtedly the most successful ball of the season was given by Mrs. John Toynton, senr., last Friday. Dancing was commenced about 8 o'clock, and continued until…

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Wattle Dance

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 August 1900 · page 2

Yesterday a meeting of ladies of the Catholic Church was held in the schoolroom, of the Church to make arrangements for a "Wattle" dance to be held on the first…

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Mr. Phillips' Concert

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 August 1900 · page 2

To-night Mr. B. J. Phillips, choirmaster of St. John's Church, Wellington, will be tendered a complimentary concert, in recognition of his valuable services to the…

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Town Band

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 August 1900 · page 2

Mr. Loughnan, who is working up the formation of a town band, has, as the result of a house-to-house collection, obtained about £6 towards the fund. He has not…

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Mr. Phillips' Concert

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 August 1900 · page 2

The concert announced to be given last Monday night, as a benefit to Mr. B. J. Phillips, choir-master of St. John's Church, had to be postponed on account of a number…

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Grand Concert

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 August 1900 · page 2

Mr. J. Parker, a blind vocalist, who is travelling through the western districts, endeavouring by the use of his silvery voice to obtain a fair…

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Hospital Ball

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 11 August 1900 · page 2

Another great success attended the above movement on Monday, in the Masonic Hall. While possibly from a spectacular point of view the 1899…

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Wesleyan Church Concert

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 August 1900 · page 2

There was a very large attendance at the concert held in the Wesleyan Church on Tuesday evening, and the utmost sociability was manifested, the whole affair being [?]…

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Complimentary Concert

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 August 1900 · page 2

The postponed complimentary concert to Mr. B. J. Phillips, choir-master of St. John's, eventuated in the Protestant Hall on Monday evening, in the presence of a…

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Benedict's Ball

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 August 1900 · page 3

The home of Mr. John Kearney at Farrandaic, [?] sen fete on Friday last, the occasion being the Benedict's Annual Ball. There was a large…

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Hospital Ball

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 August 1900 · page 2

The Annual Ball in aid of the Dubbo Hospital duty came off on Wednesday night, 15th instant, and, as usual with this popular festivity, proved an…

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Hospital Ball at Narromine

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 August 1900 · page 2

THE annual ball in aid of the Dubbo Hospital was held in the Assembly Hall on Wednesday night. The dance was a most enjoyable one, and was remarkable for the…

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Public School Concert. a Brilliant Success

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 August 1900 · page 2

Hobson'o Hall was crowded almost to suffocation on Wcdnosday eight, when a delightful programme was presented by the pupils of the local Public School for the dual…

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Winter Dance Club

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 August 1900 · page 2

The third of the dances in connection with this year's series took place on Thursday night, and, it is not too much to say, was every whit as successful as any of its predecessors. Very many, probably one…

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The Hospital Ball

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Wednesday 22 August 1900 · page 2

In spite of the disorganisation caused by the blacks, the attendance at the ball agreeably disappointed even its friends, who were quite prepared for a small as…

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