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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1904

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Easter Monday Band Sports. a Great Success

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 2

The Annual Sports of the Cobar Town Band was held in the Park on Easter Monday, and were a great success, both financially and…

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Superior Public School Concert

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 6

For several weeks the children attending the local Superior Public School had been rehearsing for the concert which eventuated on Wednesday night of last…

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Dubbo Orchestral Society. Forthcoming Concert

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 4

THE Dubbo Amateur Orchestral Society will make its first bow under the conductor ship of Mr. J. R. Keers, in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday, May 4…

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Orchestral Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 2

THE Dubbo Amateur Orchestral Society is in active rehearsal for a grand concert to be given in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday, May 4th, under Mr. J. R. Keers'…

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The Ball and Concert. A Grand Success

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 April 1904 · page 2

The proceedings at night will lone be remembered. It was indeed a memorable occasion, far surpassing even the moat sanguine expectations. The public rolled up…

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Old Times in Wellington. First Hospital Ball in Wellington

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 April 1904 · page 2

Another item in memory's record which will recall the old days to many, was the first hospital ball held in Wellington. Balls may come and balls may go, but no ball…

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Juvenile Dance

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 12 April 1904 · page 2

The above dance organized by Mr. D’ Arey in aid of the library fund in connection with the Public School took places in the Mechanic’s Institute last Thursday…

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Theatre Seats at 5d

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 April 1904 · page 5

The Berne authorities, holding that the theatre is a powerful instrument for the education of the masses, have decided that on two days of the week the seats…

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Theatre Seats at 5d

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 16 April 1904 · page 4

The Berne authorities, holding that the theatre is a powerful Instrument for the education of the masses, have decided that on two days of the week the scats in the…

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Orchestral Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1904 · page 2

Miss Victoria Young, (Sydney) has been engaged to sing at the Orchestral Society's Concert in the Masonic Hall on May 4th. A number of novel and interesting items…

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The Hospital Ball

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 April 1904 · page 4

A meeting of ladies and others who worked for the recent Hospital ball, in connection with the opening of the new building, will be held in the Council Chambers…

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The Annual Ball

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 April 1904 · page 5

The annual ball was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on the first night of the races, and proved a very great success, the attendance being such that the dancing space was taxed…

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In Romantic Sicily Brigand Band Captured

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 3

A squad of gendarmes in pursuit of brigands came upon four fine horses, all splendidly harnessed standing outside a small cottage at Bruco, Palermo, on 7th…

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Theatre Fires Programme of Precautions. a Manchester Example

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 4

A Birmingham correspondent sends the London. "Daily Telegraph" copies of the interesting set of rules which are in force at Bordesley…

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The Band

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 2

'OH, listen to the band!" at practice. Yes, but we want to hear it in public again. Now that the members have a new programme rehearsed it is probable that the…

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Cobar Town Band

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 5

A meeting of the Committee of the Cobar Town Band was held at Mr. Leah's office on Wednesday evening last. Present:—Messrs. James (in…

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Wellington Pic- Nic Race Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 4

AMONG the ladies who were present at the Wellington Pic- nic Race Ball were the following:-- Miss Mack (Narromine), Parisian frock of embroidered net over cream silk;…

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Rebekah Lodge Dance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 27 April 1904 · page 2

THE dance held in the Masonic Hall on Monday evening under the auspices of the Rebekah Lodge, I.O.O.F., was moderately sucsessful, although the attendance might…

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Rebekah Lodge Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 27 April 1904 · page 2

THE Dubbo Rebekah Lodge, No. 10, I.O.O.F., made splendid arrangements for the holding of their annual plain and fancy dress ball, which took place in the Masonic Hall on Monday…

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The Calico Dance

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 2

On Wednesday last the much looked for social took place at the Town Hall, and without at a doubt, those principally concerned in working the matter up,…

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