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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1900

174 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 9 of 9

Mr. Phillips' Concert

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 November 1900 · page 2

To-night's concert in the Protestant Hall, to be given by the pupils of Mr. B. J. Phillips, assisted by a few friends, promises to be very successful. A nicely diversified…

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A Feast of Music. Miss Kate Rooney's Concerts

The Western Herald · Saturday 1 December 1900 · page 2

The audiences who braved the sweltering atmosphoric conditions at Hobson's Hall on Wednesday and Thursday nights were amply rewarded by partaking of a feast of…

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Concert by Mr. B. J. Phillips' Pupils

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 December 1900 · page 2

A concert given by the pupils of Mr. B. J. Phillips, assisted by friends, eventuated in the Protestant [?] on Thursday. There was a very fair attendance, and the concert…

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The Pibbon Ball

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Wednesday 5 December 1900 · page 2

A most successful and enjoyable dance came off at the Pibbon Hall on Nov. 30th, given by the Pibbon ladies, in aid of the Coonabarabran Hospital and the C. E…

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Miss Rooney's Farewell Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 5 December 1900 · page 2

Miss Kate Rooney's last appearance (on Friday evening) should be marked by a send off characteristic of Dubbo. Our talented townswoman leaves for Europe at…

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Miss Rooney's Concert

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 8 December 1900 · page 2

As we predicted in our last Issue, Miss Kate Rooney's conceit proved a musical treat. The reputation that preceded this lady as a wonderful contralto was in no…

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Miss Rooney's Concert

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 12 December 1900 · page 2
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

A WELL filled house greeted Miss Kate Rooney on the occasion of Tier final concert at the Masonic Hall on Friday night last, and the appreciation of the contralto's efforts was…

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Miss Kate Rooney's Concert

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 14 December 1900 · page 5

Miss Rooney's Concert in the Assembly Hall on Thursday, 6th inst., may be characterise a huge success, whether regarded from a musical or…

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Wrightville Public School Concert

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 5

The annual concert in aid of the Wrightville Public School prize fund took place in Lew's Hall on Friday of last week. The hall was simply…

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The Boys' Band

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 December 1900 · page 2

A concert will be held in the Protestant Hall to-night, in aid of the boys' band recently organised by Mr. W. Loughnan. The following have kindly volunteered their…

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A Bush Ball

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 21 December 1900 · page 1

When Cousin Mary and I arrived at the woolshed the dance was in full swing. We saw Mrs. McGunness' [?]ted cart just outside the small door…

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Band and the Commonwealth

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 22 December 1900 · page 2

The Cobar Brass Bund has received a communication from the Government in reference to taking part in the Commonwealth celebrations. The Government want…

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Ladies' Column. a Small Dance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 December 1900 · page 5

No form of entertainment gives so much pleasure to young people as a dance, and although it means the dismantling of one room, stall this must be looked upon…

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Another Marauding Band

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 24 December 1900 · page 3

It is reported that another byud of Boer raiders has crossed the Orange River at Zoutpan, and is marching towards…

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