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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1906

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The Convent Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 3

The annual ball to secure funds to augment the resources of the teaching staff at the Covent of Mercy has long been noted as one of the successful dances of the year,…

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The Hospital Ball

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 5

This function is generally looked on as the adult bull of the year in Cobar, and although there were about 50 couples present on Wednesday night the…

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The Convent Ball. A Great Success

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 3

THE Masonic Hall looked most attractive on Wednesday evening last, on the occasion of the holding the annual ball in aid of the funds of the local Convent. On the work…

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Kathleen Cumings' Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 5

Lovers of music are reminded that Miss Kathleen Cumiugs' will give a concert in the Masonic Hall on Saturday evening, the 25th instant. Miss Cumings is spoken…

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Annual Wattle Dance

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 August 1906 · page 2

The juvenile dance, held on Thursday night last, brought the annual Wattle Dance to a successful conclusion, having proved the largest affair…

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Girilambone. A Hospital Concert and a Suggestion

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 3

MR. J. W. D. STUART, formerly of Mr. T. S. Green's bakery in this town, and now of Girilambone, writes Bending a report of a concert given on behalf of the local (Nyngan)…

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Geraldine Rivers Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 4

Miss Geraldine Rivers will give a musical evening at the Masonic Hall on Friday evening, the 7th of September, assisted by Mr. J. R. Keers and local…

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Complimentary Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 4

A complimentary concert will be tendered to Mr. A. A, Kirkland at the Masonic Hall on Friday evening, the 14th of September. This gentleman has given willing…

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Market Reports. Messrs Schute, Ball & Co. report :—

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 4 September 1906 · page 7

Inquiry for scoured wool has been [?] more active during the past [?] and a good volume of business [?] transacted at satisfactory prices…

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The Dubbo Band

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 5 September 1906 · page 2

The Dubbo Brass Band, under the conductorship of Mr. A. A. Kirkland, made a public appearance on Sunday afternoon and played a number of selections. Despite the…

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Bowling Club Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 5 September 1906 · page 2

The first annual ball in connection with the Dubbo Bowling Club will take place in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday, evening, the 5th inst. The committee have…

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Bowling Club Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 September 1906 · page 4

The first ball in connection with the the Dubbo Bonding Club took place at the Protestant Hall on Wednesday evening, the 5th instant. A considerable amount of…

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Cobar Tennis Club Ball

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 8 September 1906 · page 4

Had the weather kept fine, there is no doubt that the Masonic Hall on Friday evening of last week would have been well filled with lovers of…

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The Bowling Club's Ball. A Marked Success

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 8 September 1906 · page 4

THE first ball run by the Dubbo Bowling Club proved, perhaps, the success of the season. The event was conducted in the Protestant Hall on Wednesday evening, and was…

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The Kirkland Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 September 1906 · page 4

A complimentary concert to Mr. A. A. Kirkland, will be given in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday evening, the 14th inst., when the following ladies and gentlemen…

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Sunflower Ball

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 September 1906 · page 2

The good workers for St. Patrick's Church, Wellington, announce another effort having as its object, the benefit of the church building fund. To this…

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The Convent Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 September 1906 · page 2

The Sisters of Mercy tender their very grateful thanks to the committee and all other ladies and gentlemen who helped to make the convent ball so marked a success…

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Miss Geraldine Rivers' Concert. (To the Editor "Dubbo Dispatch."

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 12 September 1906 · page 2

SIR,--The Rev. E. Howard Lsa, in thaking Dubbo residents for their attendance at the concert, spoke of Miss Rivers' intention to leave for England next year. May I. through…

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Miss Rivers' Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 September 1906 · page 3

On Friday evening List, the 7th inst., in the Masonic Hall, a musical evening was given by Miss Geraldine Rivers, one of Sydney's best vocalists, assisted by several…

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Bodangora Band

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 4

At Monday night's Hospital Committee meeting the offer of the Bodangora Band to play a programme of sacred music in the Hospital grounds…

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