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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1903

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Grand Sacred Concert

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 2

This first-class affair was held on Good Friday evening, and was a grand success, although the attendance was not so large as was expected. This Presbyterian…

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The Concert in Aid of the Drought Relief Fund

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 5

Owing to the proposed reduction of Civil Servant's salaries the Council of the Public Service Association has abandoned the intention of giving a Concert in aid of the…

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Concert Abandoned. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 5

The Civil Servants have announced that in consequence of Mr. Waddell'a retrenchment proposal they have abandoned the Civil Service concert in aid of…

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Dubbo District Cricket Union. Concert and Presentation of Cups

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 5

ON Wednesday evening the Dubbo District Cricket Union gave an entertainment at the Masonio Hall, when the programme included a concert, a comedietta, and the…

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The Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 4

There was a departure from precedent in the matter of the "locate" of the annual ball; for the first time the Protestant Hall being used for the night's enjoyment. The recent…

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Country Visitors Dance

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 4

On Wednesday evening the country visitors gave a dance in the Protestant Hall. It was one of the most enjoyable over held ; Miss Mack, who spared no pains to make…

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The "Country Visitors' Dance."

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening the usual "Country Visitors' Dance," following on the Race Ball, was held at the Protestant Hall, The attendance was again very large, and…

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The Reception Ball

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 April 1903 · page 2

The ball in honor of the vice-regal visit was held in the Oddfellows' Hall at night. Those pessimists who predicted failure for the function were woefully out in their…

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The Orchestra

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 29 April 1903 · page 2

Ths members of the Dubbo orchestra who took part in the reseption to the Governor were the following:—Mr. L. Currie, (conductor); first violins, Mrs…

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Cobar Town Band

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 2 May 1903 · page 2

A meeting of the Cobar Baud Committee was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening, Mr. W. J. Hogan, (President) in the…

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A Famed Actress and Her Theatre

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 2 May 1903 · page 4

THE following is interesting to Dubbo readers from the fact that the Miss Mary Moore therein referred to is the sister of our well-known townsman, Mr. Charles…

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R. C. Concert

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 5 May 1903 · page 2

The second concert in aid of the R. C Presbytery took place in the Mechanics’ last Wednesday evening and although not very largely attended the entertainment…

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R. C. Bazaar and Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 May 1903 · page 6

The annual show-week R, C. bazaar terminated on Monday night after a successful run, considering everything. Various raff[?]a were decided and the results announced, and…

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The Ball

The Western Herald · Saturday 9 May 1903 · page 2

On Tuesday night, April 30, the Race Ball was held in Mr. Howchin's large wool room about a mile from town. The vast interior of the building was partitioned off…

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Show Dance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 13 May 1903 · page 2

A dance was held on Friday night at the Masonic Hall in connection with the Show. This was arranged owing to there being a surplus in the…

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Show Pictures

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 2

THE current issue of the TOWN AND COuntry JOURNAL contains a page of illustrations of the Dubbo Show, from photos taken on the ground by Mr. [?], of the…

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Methodist Band of Hope

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

THE monthly meeting of the above was held in the school hall on Thursday evening. A number of items were rendered by the Junior Christian Endeavourers, Mr…

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Science. Sr. Vitus' Dance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 5

IN a former article on the nervous system were described the the great elements of which it was composed —nerve cells and nerve fibres. It…

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The Show Ball

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 30 May 1903 · page 4

for which invitations were isued ventuated in the Albion Hall on Wednesday night, and was admittedly the best and most enjoyable of its kind ever hold in Cobar…

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