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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1901

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Dubbo Orchestra

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 7 August 1901 · page 2

A meeting of the Dubbo Orchestra was held in the Masonic Hall oil Monday erening, August 5th. There were twelve members present, the Rev. E. Gell in the…

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Smoke Concert. Returned Soldiers Entertained

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 August 1901 · page 4

Last night a complimentary smoke social was tendered to some of the returned soldiers. The affair had been worked up well and the attendance filled all the seating…

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Hospital Ball

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 2

The annual ball in aid of the funds of the Cobar District Hospital was hell in the Masonic Hull on Wednesday night, and proved one of the most brilliant and…

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Friendly Societies' Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 4

THE ball given by the members of the Dubbo District Friendly Societies' Association, in aid of the funds of the Dubbo Hospital took place at the Masonic Hall on Wednesday evening…

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The Rowing Club Ball

The Western Herald · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 2

The annual Ball, held under the auspices of the Bourke Rowing Club, took place in Robin's Hall on Wednesday night last, and, from a social pont of view, was entirely…

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Friendly Societies' Association Hospital Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 2

THE first Hospital ball promoted by the newly-formed Friendly Societies' Association was held on Wednesday evening last. It will be remembered that the…

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Byrock. the Hospital Ball. (From our own correspondent.)

The Western Herald · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 2

On Tuesday eveing last the annual Bill in aid of the Bourke District Hospital was brought to a most successful issue. The hall was beautifully decorated with flags…

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Dance at Euchareena

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 August 1901 · page 4

A very pleasant dance took place at Euchareena last night, when Mr. Horwood's new hall was Used for the first time. The building will hold about 200 people, and has…

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The Velocity of a Cricket Ball

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 5

A cricket ball delivered by a fast bowler often attains a speed of a mile a minute. When C. T. B, Turner, the Australian…

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Dance at Dilladerry

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 August 1901 · page 4

A DANCE was held at Dilladerry on Thursday evening last, when a most enjoyable night was spent. About 20 couples gaily, tripped the light…

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Wattle Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 August 1901 · page 4

The annual "Wattle" dance in aid of the R. C. Church is always a popular and successful function, and that hold in the Band Hall last night was far from an exception…

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Dance at Dilladerry

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 23 August 1901 · page 3

A Dance was held at Dilladerry on Thursday evening last, when a most enjoyable night was spent. About. 20 couple gaily tripped the light fantastic…

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Sketcher. an Arab Snake Dance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 August 1901 · page 4

SUCH wonderful stories have been told about the Arab snake dance that that I almost forgot I was a prisoner, bound and doomed to…

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The Hospital Ball

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 27 August 1901 · page 2

The annual Plain and Fancy dress ball in aid of the Hospital was held in tho Mechanics’ Institute last Thursday evening, and contrary to expectations was very…

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Winter Dance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 2

THE Winter Dance in aid of the R.C. Presbytery Fund, was held in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday evening, and was an emphatic success in every…

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The Winter Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 4

THE winter ball in aid of the R.C. Presbytery Fund was hold at the Masonte Hall on Wednesday night last. The weather was cold and threatening, but this did not militate against…

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A.M.A. Ball

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 3

The first annual ball in connection with the Amalgamated Minoru Association was held in Lew's Hull, Wrightville, on Wednesday night last. The attendance was…

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The Roman Catholic Ball. a Brilliant Spectacle

The Western Herald · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 2

On Wednesday night last the annual Roman Catholic Ball took place in Tobin's Union Hall, and was a brilliant success in every way. No doubt it was the result of…

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Mr. Plillips' Concert

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 September 1901 · page 2

The pupils of Mr. B. J. Phillips, assisted by a number of friends, will give a concert in the Protestant Hall on Wednesday night. The programme is published in another…

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Mr. B. J. Phillips' Concert

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 September 1901 · page 4

To-night, in the Protestant Hall, will be held the annual concert of Mr. B. J. Phillips' pupils. The programme was published in last issue, aud is a very good one, as many…

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