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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1901

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Wellington Brass Band

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 November 1901 · page 4

The Wellington Brass Band will play in Bell Park to-morrow evening (Friday) the following programme, and will play fortnightly throughout the summer months,…

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Concert at Murrubidgerie. (From Our Own Correspondent). November 22

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 November 1901 · page 2

THE concert in aid of the Wesleyan Church Trust Fund took place on Wednesday night and was a decided success. Rev. W. Stewart presided. Mrs. A. Bentley presided at the…

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The Brass Band

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 November 1901 · page 2

For a long time past it has been a reproach that Wellington could not boast a band, but at last this state of affairs seems to have been changed. On Friday night a…

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Concert at Pibbon

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 26 November 1901 · page 2

The children attending St. Joseph’s Convent proceeded to Pibbon on Friday the 15th Inst., and there repeated the concert given here, and at Baradine…

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Concert at Eschol

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 November 1901 · page 2

THE concert at Eschol on Wednesday evening last in aid of the funds of the Commercial Cricket Club was in general a marked success; though circumistances were…

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Champion Band Contest and Art Union

The Western Herald · Wednesday 4 December 1901 · page 2

Under the auspices of the Hand Association of New South Wales—the only body of its kind in the Commonwealth—a big Band Contrest and Art Union is to take place in…

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The Band

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 December 1901 · page 4

The local band, conducted by Mr. W. H. Loughnan, will play its second programme in Bell Park to-morrow evening at 8 o'clock. A special programme is in course…

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Champion Band Contest and Art Union

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 7 December 1901 · page 3

AN event that is exciting much interest amongst bands throughout Australia is the Band Contest that is to take place in Sydney on January…

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Grand United Order of Oddfellows. Smoke Concert

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 7 December 1901 · page 2

THE members of the G.U.O.O.F., Cobar Branch, held a smoke concert in the Masonic Hall on Monday evening. Bro E. Munro, N.G., occupied the chair, and Bros…

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Convent School Concert

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 7 December 1901 · page 2

This concert and waxworks show given by the pupils of the Convent School, assisted by local amateurs, in aid of the R.C. Church, took place…

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Band Contest Art Union

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 11 December 1901 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

MANY of our readers will, no doubt, have noticed in the metropolitan papers references to the interstate Band Contest, and Art Union that is to take place in…

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The Band

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 December 1901 · page 4

A meeting of members of the above was held on Tuesday night for the purpose of putting it on a good working basis. It was decided to ask the town for support, and all…

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Miss Forwood's Pupils' Concert

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 December 1901 · page 4

The entertainment in aid of the new hospital, to be given by the pupils attending Misses Forwood's school, on Thursday next, 19th instant, promises to be a very…

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The Town Band

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 December 1901 · page 6

A PUBLIC meeting convened by the Mayor, in reply to a requisition from the members of the Friendly Societies Association and others, for the purpose of assisting the…

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Interstate Championship Band Concert and Art Union

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 14 December 1901 · page 3

THE Band Association of N.S.W., is holding an Interstate Championship Band Concert, to take place in the Sydney Town Hall, on January 25th and 27th. next, the sum of…

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The Proposed Dubbo Band

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 14 December 1901 · page 4

A PUBLIC meeting, convened at the instance of the Dubbo Friendly Societies' Association to consider the best moans of establishing a band, was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday…

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A Bush Smoke Concert

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 14 December 1901 · page 3

IT was Saturday night on Thunder Station, and the season winter. The hands were all in from their day's work. The horses used during the day--…

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Band Contest Art Union

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 December 1901 · page 2

Attention is drawn to an advertisement appearing in this issue with reference to the above. The band contest is to take place in Sydney Town Hall…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquahie Advocate. Wednesday December 18 1901. the Band

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 18 December 1901 · page 2

THE public meeting held on Wednesday evening last in the Town Hall for the purpose of discussing the ways and means'of providing instruments for the…

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