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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1911

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Cobar Town Band. Annual Meeting

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 7 February 1911 · page 3

The annual meeting of subscribers to Cobar Town Band was held at the Band Hall on Thursday evening, when there was an attendance of over 30, Mr. M. J…

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Local and General. Bourke Hospital Concert

The Western Herald · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 2

We have been informed by Mr. J. Inglis that the nett credit balance from the above concert is approximately £10. We congratulate Mr. Inglis and all who assisted…

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A Band Demonstration

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 February 1911 · page 2

The members of the Narromine Band arrived in Wellington on Saturday evening, and joined with the senior cadet band in a demonstration with the object…

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Wellington Federal Pictures

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 February 1911 · page 2

The picture show has become a standard institution in the metropolis, and the same craze is being extended to the country towns. The Wellington Federal…

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For the Band

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 February 1911 · page 4

"The great musical progress made by the Senior Cadet Baud (now the citizens' band) under Bandmaster Hickey, deserves som recognition at the hands…

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Wellington Federal Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 February 1911 · page 4

The Wellington Federal Pictures were shown in the skating rink last night for the first time, and there was a good audience. The pictures were of a varied…

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Band Contests

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 4

BAND contests that should suit the two Dubbo bands are to be held in Bathurst in November. The Bathurst Musical and Literary Association has decided to run both "A" and "B" [?]…

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Monarch Pictures

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 4

This popular attraction continues to draw excellent houses, and justly. The management are putting on "good stuff" from the public point of view,…

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Senior Cadet Band

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 February 1911 · page 2

"The Wande[?] a clever company of singers and dancers, will give a benefit performance in aid of the uniform fund of the Senior Cadet Band in the…

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Dubbo District Band. Arrival of a New Conductor

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 2

For some time the District Band has been negotiating with Mr. G. Taylor, bandmaster of the Portland Cement Works Band, with the view of securing hie services. The result is…

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Cadet Band Continental

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 4

THERE was an excellent attendance at the Senior [?] Bond continental on Thursday night, and it is expected that the gross takings will amount to nearly [?]20. The skating rink…

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A Pleasant Dance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 4

At the conclusion of Mr. Clem Johnson's meeting on Tuesday night the Protestant Hall was cleared for dancing, and a goodly assemblage…

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The Cadet Band Continental

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 4

The promoters of the Senior Cadet Band Continental on Thursday night are to be congratulated upon the success of their undertaking. The…

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Grand Concert and Lecture

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 4

Mrs. Helen Barton, who is described as the queen of Scottish orators, [?] give a lecture, entitled "Echoes from the Homeland," in the Presbyterian…

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West's Pictures

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 February 1911 · page 2

There is a good programme to be presented at West's Pictures in the skating rink to-morrow evening. The dramatic pieces include such exciting dramas as…

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Monarch Pictures

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1911 · page 2

The above pictures continue to draw good houses at the Dubbo Skating Rink, and they are still of the high-class quality for which Messrs. Toose and…

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Rector's Smoking Concerts

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 1 March 1911 · page 4

The rector of R[?]yne, F[?]sex, the Rev. Charles Hutchinson, commenced his winter season of smoking concerts for the men of the parish in the church school in the week…

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Mrs. Barton's Concert Party

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 March 1911 · page 4

An entertainment of exceptional merit is to be given in the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday next, the 7th instant, when Councillor (Mrs.) Barton, of the…

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Socialist Ball. Street Car Conductors Dance with Society Ladies

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 7

ONE of the most remarkable balls that have over taken place was that given by the Socialist Municipality of Milwaukee. The ball was the outcome of a desire to…

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Brown Boots at a Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 2

Some 122 duels are promised at Nagyvarad Hungary, as the result of a fault in costume at a ball. The president of the local union of…

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