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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1905

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The Band Contest at Katoomba. Dubbo Band Secures Third Honors

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 4 January 1905 · page 2

THE Band Contest at Katoomba on New Year's Day (January. 2) was scarcely so successful as was hoped Arrangements had been made for second and third grade contests, but the…

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The Macquarie Band. Third in the Contest

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 4 January 1905 · page 2

THE band contest in which the Dubbo musicians were engaged took place at Katoomba on Monday. The Macquarie Band left Dubbo by the mail train on…

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Macquarie Brass Band At the Katoomba Contest

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 11 January 1905 · page 2

THERE is decided ground for congratulation in the performance of the Macquarie Brass Band at the Katoomba Band Contest last week. It was only the absence of a smart…

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The Ball

The Castlereagh · Friday 13 January 1905 · page 3

A complimentary ball was tendered to the visiting officers and delegates on Friday night in the Coronation Hall by the member of the local…

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Wellington Town Band

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 January 1905 · page 4

In our reference last issue to the local production of " The Magistrate " we omitted to mention the good service rendered by a few members of the now…

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Methodist Band of Hope

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 4

THE monthly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening in the School Hall. There was a large Attendance and the following took part in the programme: Recitations-- Jane…

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Orchestral Society's Concert and Drama. At Brockleburst

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 4

WE have been desired to draw attention to the forthcoming entertainment to be given at Brocklehurst Hall on the night of Wednesday, January 25th, in aid of the Orchestral Society's…

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Western Commercial Travellers. Sports and Smoke Concert at Wellington

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 5

"COME down to Wellington on the 18th, and we'll give you a good time," said Jack Martin the well known representative of K[?]onh[?]mier Ltd. We had very vivid recollections of a…

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Orchestral Concert at Brocklehurst

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 2

THE Concert to be held at Bruokluliurst this (Wednesday) evening in aid of the funds of the Dubbo Orchestra will probably be the first of a [?] of similar [?] A number of…

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Concert at Brocklehurst

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 2

The concert to be held at Brooklehurst this (Wednesday) evening in aid of the funds of the Dubbo Orchestra promises to be a great success. It is announced that this is…

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I.o.o.f. Ball

The Castlereagh · Friday 27 January 1905 · page 6

As will be seen on glancing through our advertising columns that the above order of Oddfellows intend holding a grand ball on Friday March 17th. The…

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Dance at Murrumbidgerie

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 5

A DANCE was held at Murrumbidgerie in Pender's Hall on Thursday night, 26th, in aid of the funds of the R.C. Church. The hall was very prettily decorated by the…

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Cobar Band of Hope

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 6

On Thursday night week the usual monthly Band of Hope meeting was held in the Wesleyan Church. The Rev. L. Hard opened the…

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Wrightyille Band Op Hope

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 6

On Wednesday last, January 18th, the Church at Wrightville was well filled on the occasion of the monthly Band of Hope meeting. The Rev. L…

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Brocklehurst. Orchestral Society's Concert

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 4

The hamlet of Brocklehurst was an fete on Wednesday evening last, when the Dubbo Amateur Orchestral Society gave a concert in the halt of the little village. Amongst the…

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Concert at Brocklehurst

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 6

THE Amateur Orchestral Society's concert at Brocklehurst on Wednesday was very successful, and draw a crowded house. The hall,which was hardly large enough to hold…

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Narromino Brass Band

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 2

The members of the Narromina Brass Band and others interested met in the Assembly Hall on Wednesday night, with a view to reforming and…

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The Magquarie Band

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 4

THE Macquarie Band will play the following programme in Victoria Park on Wednesday evening next, commencing at 8 o'clock:— "March, " Lancashire Lass ";…

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The Dubbo Band. Concert in the Park on Wednesday Next

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 4

AN instrumental concert will be given in the Park Band Stand on Wednesday evening next by the local Macquarie Band under the conductorship of Mr. Johnston. The programme…

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At the Theatre

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 7

DURING the playing of a sketch at a provincial theatre a scene occurred where a doctor had just discovered that his lady housekeeper was a ticket-of-leave…

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