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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1905

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The Lemmone Concert Season. First Night

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 17 May 1905 · page 2

THERE is no name more esteemed by musical people [?] the country districts of Australia than that of Mr. John Lemmone, and in Dubbo his popularity has long been assured. It may be…

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The Lemmone Concerts. At the Masonic Hall

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 17 May 1905 · page 2

SINCE Mr. Lemmont, the world-famous flautist, last brought his concert company to Dubbo, he has successfully conducted the Australian tour of Paderewski, the…

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Cricketers' Ball

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 2

Owing to the absence of the male element, the cricketers' dance on Wednesday night was nearly pronounced a "no ball." However, it…

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Town Band

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 6

The usual committee meeting of the above was held at Mr. Leah's office on Monday 7th May. Prssent:—Messrs. Cliftor (President), Rolph…

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The Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 4

As a social event the Picnic Race ball takes precedence over all others in Dubbo. Not alone 2on account of its social character does it deserve this distinction, but…

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Local and General. Band Musle

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 2

THIS (Saturday) evening the Town Baud will play opposite Mr. Uren's, in Marshall Street. The Sole Survivor…

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Presentation to Bandmaster Kelly Band Boys' Gratitude

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 2

At the conclusion of the entertainment on Tuesday envening, a large number of travellers and townspeople adjourned to the Great…

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The Ball in the Show Pavilion

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 6

The Ball was held in the Show pavilion on Wednesday evening. The night was in every way propitious -- in fact it could scarcely have been more favourable. The moon was nearly…

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Commercial Travellers' Concert. Gigantic Success

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 1

Gigantic success is the only term which could adequately describe Tuesday's Concert in aid of the Hospital, given by the Western Commercial…

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Presentation of Cricket Trophies. At the Lemmone Coy's Concert

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 6

AT the second night of the Lemmone Company's concert, the trophies won by the Dubbo and Iva[?]hoe Clubs during the past season were, by arrangement with Mr. Lemmone, presented to…

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Picnic Race Carnival. the Annual Race and Ball. a Complete Success

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 May 1905 · page 6

Another of the Wellington Picnic Race Club's annual carnivals has come and gone and has loft behind it that of 1905 as a record of which the club has…

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Lemmone Concert Company

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 May 1905 · page 3

Mr. John Lemmone and his concert company appeared at the Protestant Hall on Tuesday and Wednesday nights. The first night the attendance…

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The Dance

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 2

The Band Social in the evening drew a goodly number of dancers to the Town Hall, about 40 couple taking part in the mazy waltz and other form…

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The Band Sports

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 2

Rightly or wrongly (it turns out now to be wrongly) the public bare been all along under the impression that Empire Day was to be a public…

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The Lemmone Concerts

The Castlereagh · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 3

There was a very fair house at the opening entertainment given by the John Lemmone Coy in the Coronation Hall on Friday night last. Mr…

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Methodist Band of Hope

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 4
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

THE usual monthly meeting of the Methodist Band of Hope was held in the Wesleyan School Hall on Wednesday evening, when a lengthy programme was gone through in…

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Local and General. Sunday Concert

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 2

AN exceptionally excellent programme of an appropriate nature has been prepared by Mr. R. P. Kenna, manager of the popular Coulter Dramatic Company…

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The Lemmone Concert

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 4

Mr. John Lemmone (the world-famed flautist) with his concert company, favored our little town on Saturday and Monday nights, by giving its inhabitants a musical treat on each…

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Mechanics’ Dance

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 2

A dance in aid of the Mechanics’ Institute was held in the ball last Wednesday night and was well attended, about 90 persons being present. The music was…

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