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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1903

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Annual Concert by Convent Pupils. On St. Patrick's Night

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 4

THE annual grand concert by the pupils of the Convent Primary School was, in accordance with custom, held in the Masonic Hall on the evening of Tuesday last (St. Patrick's Day)…

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School Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 2

THE annual concert by pupils of the Convent Primary Schools was given in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday night. There was an excellent attendance, the hall being…

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A Novel European Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 6

We often read about the Concert of Europe in the paperr, though, perhaps, not quite so frequsently as we did two or three years ago, for England has been…

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Band Concert

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 March 1903 · page 2

A concert is to be given by local amateurs, in aid of the funds of the Wellington Band, on Wednesday next, 25th inst, in the Oddfellows' Hall. A very nice programme has…

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The Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 25 March 1903 · page 2

At night a social was held in the Masonic Hall, which presented a lively and animated appearance,and was prettily decorated with festoons of coloured papers. Some…

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The Band Concert

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 March 1903 · page 4

The concert by local amateurs, held in the Oddfellows' Hall last night, in aid of the Wellington Band, was not so well attended as it should have been, considering the…

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Methodist Farewell Concert. Valedictory to Rev. G. W. Turner. a Great Success

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 2

To say that the Farewell Concert arranged by tho local Methodist denomination as a Valedictory to their departing Minister (Rev. G. W. Furner) was a…

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The Band

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 March 1903 · page 2

The Wellington D.F.S. Band, under the conductorship of Mr. H. Torrens, gave an excellent performance at Bell Park on Friday night last. A marked improvement…

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Ball at Binnaway

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 31 March 1903 · page 3

The Ball in aid of the Mechanics Institute, organised by the Working Committee eventuated on Tuesday night (17th) and from a financial point…

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The Vice-regal Visit. Ball or Banquet?

The Western Herald · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 2

On Wednesday night last a very representative gathering attended at the Council Chambers in response to an advertisement inserted in the local papers by His Worship,…

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Winter Dance Club

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 April 1903 · page 2

A meeting of members of the above club was held at the Royal Hotel on Saturday night for the purpose of receiving the balance sheet for last year's operations and to…

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The Vice-regal Visit. a Ball to Be Given

The Western Herald · Wednesday 8 April 1903 · page 2

On Friday night last another meeting was called by his Worship, the Mayor, to finally decide in what way the Governor and his Party should be entertained on Saturday…

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Cricket Union. Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 2

The entertainment arranged for nest Wednesday evening by the Dubbo District Cricket Union should attract a great crowd. Evevy cricketer in the Union is…

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Easter Dance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 15 April 1903 · page 2

THE Easter Dance, in aid of the R.C. Presbytery Fund, was held in the Masonic Hall on Monday evening, when there was a great attendance, 70 couples occupying…

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Easter Monday Dance

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 15 April 1903 · page 2

A DANCE was held in tho Masonic Hall on Easter Monday evening, in aid of the bazaar about to be conducted for furnishing the R.O. Presbytery.. The hall had been prettily…

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Cricket Union Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 15 April 1903 · page 2

The concert arranged by the Dubbo District Cricket Union, which is to take place at the Masonic Hall this (Wednesday) evening, should be largely attended…

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The Ball

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 2

Seldom, if ever, has each a crowd been seen at a ball in Narromine as that on Monday evening. There were fully 70 couples present, besides…

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Oddfellows' Sports and Ball

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 2

"The Manchester Unity Lodge of Oddfellows held their annual sports and ball on Easter Monday. The attendance at the sports numbered…

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The Band Contests

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 2

The band contest of £20 brought out two bands, viz., Cobar Town Band and Nymagee District Brass Band. The contest was commenced on the grounds…

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Grand Popular Concert

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 2

The hall was crowded for this event on Tuesday evening, the audience being about the biggest that the Cobar Masonic Hall has ever contained. Miss A. Fraser…

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