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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1906

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Scottish Concert

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 4

THE pouring rain on Thursday night did not deter no immense attendance at the Masonic Hall, when the Dubbo Caledonian Society organised a concert which proved one of the…

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Church of England Concert

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 May 1906 · page 2

A concert in aid of the choir funds of St. John's Church, will be held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday next, tickets for which are 2s. and 1s. A…

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Hibernian Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 30 May 1906 · page 3

THE annual ball in connection with the H.A.C.B. Society will be held in the Masonic Hall on the night of June 4. The fact that the arrangements are in the [?] of Mr. Jack…

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Patriotic Concert

The Western Herald · Wednesday 30 May 1906 · page 2

The second annual Patriotic Concert to celebrate Empire Day, and also in aid of the Bourke Methodist Church, was held in Fitzgerald's Hall on Friday night last. The…

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Hospital Ball

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 May 1906 · page 4

A meeting in connection with the approaching Hospital ball was held in the Council Chambers yesterday afternoon when there were present…

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Church of England Concert

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 May 1906 · page 4

Last evening a most successful concert under the auspices of the Church of England was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, which was well filled by an…

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The C. E. Ball

The Castlereagh · Friday 1 June 1906 · page 2

The final meeting of ladies in connection with the above was held in the [?] Hall on Friday evening last. Progress reports of a very…

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Public School Concert

The Castlereagh · Friday 1 June 1906 · page 2

It has been decided to hold a Public School Concert about the full moon in July, and a [?] and will shortly be made in getting the children into…

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Methodist Band of Hope

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Methodist Band of Hope was held in the Methodist school hall on Wednesday night. Mrs. Heaydon, (W.C.T.U.) presided, and…

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H.A.C.B. Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 4

The members of the Dubbo lodge of the H.A.O.B. Society will celebrate the Prince of Wales' Birthday (Monday next) with a ball to be held at the Masonic…

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Conversazione and Concert

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 June 1906 · page 2

An entertainment on the above lines is to be held at the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday night of this week in aid of the Presbyterian Church. A…

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H.a.c.b S. Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 6 June 1906 · page 2

The H.A.C.B.S, ball, held at the Masonic Hallon Monday night, was a very successful affair. Over 80 couples attended and had a "real good time" to the music of…

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H.A.C.B. Society (St. Brigid's Branch). Annual Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 6 June 1906 · page 2

THE annual ball of the local (St. Brigid's) branch of the Hibernian A.C.B. Society was held at the Masonic Hall on Monday evening. Despite the inclemency of the weather, the attendance was…

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Presbyterian Concert

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 June 1906 · page 4

The Presbyterian conversazione and concert, in honor of the third anniversary of the Rev. J. McDowell, eventuated happily in the Oddfellows'…

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The Juvenile Dance

The Castlereagh · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 2

The juvenile [?] last night was also [?] successful, the juvenile and adults rolling up strongly. The little Once were very nicely clad, and…

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Church Of England Ball. a Brilliant Success

The Castlereagh · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 2

The Church of England Ball, which too place in the Coronation Hall, was a brilliant function, and must be numbered amongst the most successful…

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Show Ball

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 5

'The most enjoyable social function ever held in Cobar,' was the expression of a country visitor when referring to the Show Ball, which took place in the…

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Rowing Club Ball

The Western Herald · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 2

The annual Ball given by the Bourke Rowing Club was held in Tobin's Hall on Wednesday night last, under the patronage of the Bourke P. & A. Association, and was…

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Church of England Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 4

The ball in aid of the Church of England funds was held in the Coronation Hall on Wednesday night and was an unqualified success, The various ministers who have…

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The Band in the Park. On Sunday Afternoon

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 5

UNDER bandmaster Johnston the local (Macquarie Town) band will render a musical programme from the handstand in the park on Sunday afternoon. An interesting feature will…

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