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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1901

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The Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 2

The first annual hall of the Trangie Branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association eventuated on Tuesday night in Hefernan's Hall. Trangie. The whole…

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Wesleyan Band of Hope

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held on Monday night, 2nd inst. in the School Hall. The hall was crowded. Rev. W. Stewart occupied the chair. Recitations…

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Bourke Public School Concert

The Western Herald · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 2

On Wednesday night last Tobin's Hall was crowded by fathers, mothers, sisters, brothers, cousins and aunts of the Public School children, to see the latter go through…

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Amusements. MR. B. J. Phillips' Pupils' Concert

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 September 1901 · page 3

The annual concert of the pupils of Mr. B. J. Phillips, held in the Protestant Hall on Thursday last, was fairly well attended, and each item was favorably received. Mr…

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Hospital Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 4
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

THE Annual Ball, in aid of the funds of the Dubbo District Hospital, came off at the Masonic Hall, on Wednesday night, the 18th inst., and though the actual attendance was not…

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Band of Hope Concert

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 September 1901 · page 2

The local Band of Hope will hold a concert in the Protestant Hall to-night at 8 o'clock. Admission will be a silver coin. A very good programme has been prepared,…

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Band of Hope

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 September 1901 · page 3

A very nice concert was given in the Protestant Hall on Monday night by the members of the Presbyterian Band of Hope. There was an attendance of about 200, and…

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Church of England Sunday School Concert

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 September 1901 · page 4

A very successful entertainment was held in the Protestant Hall on Tuesday night, the occassion being the annual concert in aid of St. John's C. of E. Sunday School Prize…

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The Pera Ball. an Unqualieied Success

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 2

On Wednesday night last, Pera's third Annual Ball in aid of the Bourke District Hospital eventnated. The night was a glorious one and a large number of Bourke…

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The Presbyterian Church. Novel Tea and Concert

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 2

What was termed "A Novel Tea" and social evening—the first of its kind ever held in Bourke—took place in Tobin's Hall on Tuesday night last, in aid of the funds…

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Dubbo Hospital Ball. List of Donations

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 2 October 1901 · page 3

Raffle of Turkeys.—Collected by Mesdames Mack, Rutherford, F. Ryrie, J. D. Wilki[?]son, Smith (Geurie), Ryan (Beni), E. Ryan, Maloney, Donnelly, Body,…

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Pupils of the Convent Schools Annual Concert

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 October 1901 · page 4

The large audience which assembled at the Band Hall last night to witness the annual entertainment of the pupils of the Convent Schools were amply rewarded for their…

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Wesleyan Concert and Tea Meeting at Bodangora

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 October 1901 · page 4

Last night perhaps the most successful tea-meeting, and concert over hold in Bodangora took place in connection with the Wesleyan Church. Tea was served in the…

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Mrs. Howell's Ball

The Western Herald · Saturday 5 October 1901 · page 2

The last Ball of the season was given by Mrs. Howells in Tobin's Hall on Wednesday night last. The room was nicely decorated, with Chinese lanterns and evergreens. The…

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Talbragar Lodge Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 5 October 1901 · page 4

The annual ball in connection will Lodge Talbrager, No. 74, I.O.O.F., took place in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday night, and was a great success, one hundred and seven couples…

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Concert at Whitewood

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 5 October 1901 · page 4

A CONCERT and social gathering was held at Whitewood on Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas White, with the assistance of Mr. Mrs. L. Gartrell and Mr. and Mrs. E. Adams…

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Juvenile Ball

The Western Herald · Wednesday 9 October 1901 · page 2

Mrs. Howell's Juvenile Ball was held in Tobin's Hall on Friday night last. The room was nicely decornted and lighted, and there was a large attendance of youngsters…

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Concert at Wite Wood

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 9 October 1901 · page 4

ON Wedneeday eveniog last a concert Was held in the burn of Mr. Thomas White, of Whitewood, and proved most successful in every way. Mr…

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Annual Hospital Ball

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 October 1901 · page 3

A meeting of ladies interested in the hospital was hold at the Council Chambers on Saturday afternoon. Present—Mrs. C. Rygate (in the chair), Mesdames R. Barry…

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