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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1905

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Hospital Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 August 1905 · page 4

A meeting of ladies in connection with the proposed Hospital ball was held at the Coronation Hall, Galandra, on Wednesday Afternoon. Arrangements were made for…

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Ball at Minore

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 August 1905 · page 4

The ball held at Minora on Wednesday night was a pronounced success. About 35 couples graced the floor, while excellent dance music was supplied by Miss White…

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Methodist Band of Hope. COBAR

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 26 August 1905 · page 7

The Methodist Church was crowded on Wednesday night of last week, at the monthly Band of Hope gathering. The programme deserved a crowded…

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Trangie School of Arts Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 August 1905 · page 3

The Trangie School of Arts ball, of which brief mention was made is last issue of the LIBERAL, was a meat successful affair. The dancers numbered 60 couples…

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Mr. Keers' "Pop" Concert

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 26 August 1905 · page 4

MR. J. R. KEERS showed shrewd foresight when arranging the popular concert which took place before a crowded audience in the Masonic Hall last night. He had engaged two artists…

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A Successful Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 August 1905 · page 4

The concert and social held at Mitchell's Creek and Friday night last, in aid of the the local brass band fund was very successful. A fair [?] was realised…

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The Irish Rifles Band

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 August 1905 · page 2

A meeting for the purpose of arranging to bring the above band to Wellington on 8-Hour Day was convened for the Council Chambers on Saturday night…

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Ball at Balladoran. In Aid of the Hospital

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 30 August 1905 · page 2

The ball held at Balladoran on Friday night last, in aid of the funds of the Dubbo Hospital, was a gratifying success. The ladies under whose direction the…

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Concert at Eschol

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 30 August 1905 · page 2

Mrs. Cadell, who organised and carried out so successfully the recent concert in aid of the Dubbo Presbyterian Church, has promised to arrange, upon her return from…

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Ball at Stuart Town

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 August 1905 · page 3

On Friday last a very successful ball took place in Boehme's Hall, Stuart Town, to raise funds towards clearing the debt on the Catholic Convent. The…

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Hospital Ball

The Castlereagh · Friday 1 September 1905 · page 3

A meeting of the Committee of the Dubbo Hospital Ball was held at murray's Royal Hotel on Monday night last. Present: Messrs…

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Hospital Ball at Balladoran

The Castlereagh · Friday 1 September 1905 · page 3

The Hospital Ball promoted by the residents of Ballsdoran was held in Mr. Deel's large granary on Friday night last and was decidedly the most…

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Quambore R.c. Church Ball

The Castlereagh · Friday 1 September 1905 · page 3

The ball is aid of the building fund of the [?] R. C. Church was held in the ball at Questions on the 18th Sept, followed by an evening's…

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Commercial Travellers Concert Company

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 1 September 1905 · page 2

The Commercial Travellers Concert Company gave one of their high-class entertainment at Wellington, in aid of the local hospital, one night last…

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Operatic Concert Coy

The Castlereagh · Friday 1 September 1905 · page 4

In to-day's [?] the Sydney Operatic Concert Company announce a season of the nights at Gilgandra in the Coronation Hall, commencing…

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Spinsters' Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 September 1905 · page 3

The spinsters' ball at Coboco, given on Friday night (August 25) in return to the bachelors, took place at "The Belars," the residence of Mr. Wright, and was a great…

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The Convent Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 September 1905 · page 6

The Sitters of Mercy desire to return most sincere thanks to the ladies and gentlemen who laboured so cealously to make the recent Convent ball so…

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The Convent Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 September 1905 · page 5

Mr. Mahony, secretary of the recent Convent ball and juvenile dance, informs us that the gross proceeds of the two nights amounted to £65. The expenses totalled…

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Salyation Army. Band of Hope Entertainment

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 September 1905 · page 4

The entertainment given by the members of the Methodist Band of Hepe, in aid of the Salvation Army's self denial fund, in the barracks on thursday night, was a great…

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Oddfellows' Ball. Sir Hercules Lodge Anniversary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 September 1905 · page 6

The bull held at the Masonic Hall on Tuesday night to celebrate the anniversary of the Sir Hercoles Lodge, I.O.O.F., M.U., was a most enjoyable…

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