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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1905

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Gular Cricketer's Ball

The Castlereagh · Friday 2 June 1905 · page 3

The plain and fancy ball held under the auspices of the Gular Cricket Club was a great success. The [?] Hall was tastefully decorated with…

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Show Ball

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 7

About 40 couples attended the Show Ball held in the Masonic Hall on the first night of the Show. The conditions were first-class for dancing…

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On the Ball

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 June 1905 · page 2

Football teams representing the Royal and Club Hotels will engage in deadly combat at an early date—very probably on Wednesday week, 14th…

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H.A.C.B. Society. Annual Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 7 June 1905 · page 2

THE annual ball of St. Brigid's Branch of the Hibernian A.C.B. Society hold in the Masonic Hall on Monday evening was a thorough success in every respect. The weather was ideal for…

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Tennis Dance

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 9 June 1905 · page 2

The Tennis Club entertained their visitors at a dance in the Assembly Hall on Monday evening, about 25 couples putting in an appearance. The dance…

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Two Lives for a Ball. Children Precipitated Into a River

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 9 June 1905 · page 5

despite the heroism of three young [?] little children were drowned in the River Tyne at Gateshead on March 21st…

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Cobar Town Band

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 10 June 1905 · page 2

The band will render the following programme on Sunday afternoon, commencing at 4 o'clock, opposite the post office :—…

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Local and General. The New Band Room

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 10 June 1905 · page 2

On Tuesday afternoon the site for the new band room was laid out by the subCommittee. On Wednesday morning at 7 o'clock a number were at work making…

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Hospital Ball

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 2

The annual Hospital Ball, held on Wednesday night, was a great success financially and a huge success socially. There were about 50 couples on the…

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Methodist Band of Hope

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 4

A special entertainment was given by the members in the school on Wednesu&y night, a lengthy programme being gone though: The programme included the…

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Hospital Ball. Meeting of Ladies' Committee

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 4

IN accordance with advertisement a meeting of ladies willing to assist in providing and managing the supper of the forthcoming Hospital Bill was held at the Town Hall on Thursday…

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The Popular Concert. In Aid of St. Andrew's Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 4

AS notified in a preliminary advt. in our last issue, a growl papular concert will be held in the Presbyterian School Hall on Thursday evening next, the 28th inst. All our leading…

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The Popular Concert. Is aid of St. Andrew's Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 21 June 1905 · page 2

IN another column we publish the programme of the grand popular concert which takes place in the Presbyterian School Hall on Thursday evening (to-morrow). All arrangements have been…

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The Catholic Ball

The Castlereagh · Friday 23 June 1905 · page 4

A Preliminary meeting of those interested in the above was hold at Murray's Royal Hotel on Wednesday nights last. Mr. J. A. Keating was…

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Dance at Coboco

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 4

A correspondent sends some particulars of a very pleasant dance held at "Belars," Coboco, the residence of Mr. C. A. Wright on June 13. Thirty-five couples attended,…

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Narromine. Hospital Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 4

THE annual hospital ball eventuated on Thursday, but did not meet with the success which it was entitled to, and which has usually attended it. The contributions in kind were handsome, and…

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Dubbo Hospital. Annual Ball at Narromine

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 4

The animal ball in aid of the Dubbo Hospital took place on Wednesday night in the Narromine Town Hall, and was attended by about 22 couples. The falling off in the…

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Presbyterian Church. Popular Concert

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 4

AN enjoyable entertainment, in aid of the Presbyterian Church funds, was carried out on Thursday night, in the Presbyterian School Hall. The items were all received with…

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Popular Concert. In Aid of the Presbyterian Church

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 5

From the attendance, the concert organised by Mrs. Cadell in aid of the Presbyterian Church fund, which was held in the large school hall, on Thursday evening, can…

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Band Concept

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 4

The Macquarie Brass band under the conductorship of Bandmaster Johnston, will play in Victoria. Park at 3 p.m. on Sunday, when the following programme will be…

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