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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1912

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New South Wales Band Contest

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 30 January 1912 · page 2

The Peak Hill Miners' Hand was very succesful at the recent N.S.W. Band Association contest, held on the Sydney Sports Ground on Wednesday, Thursday, Friend,…

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Methodist Band of Hope

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 February 1912 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Methodist Baud of Hope was held last night in the Parsonage grounds. The proceedings took the form of an…

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Jackson's Pictures

The Western Herald · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 4

There is no doubt that large audiences are attracted to Mr W. J. Jackson's Picture Show every night. The proprietor has left nothing undone to secure attractive films,…

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Monarch Pictures

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 February 1912 · page 2

The well known Irish drama, "The Coldeen Bawn," will be screened by the Monarch Pictures in the Oddfellows' Hall to-morrow evening. The pictures…

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West's Pictures

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 February 1912 · page 2

West's pictures will appear as usual in the skating rink to-morrow evening, with a good programme. Under the management of Mr. Fawkner, picture…

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Dubbo Band Contest and Eisteddfod

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 6 February 1912 · page 2

A meeting of the executive of the Bund Contact and Eisteddfod was held in the Town Hull on Saturday night. Alderman J. H. Ritter in the chair. Mrs. Cantrell…

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Farewell Smoke Concert to a Wongarbon Pioneer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1912 · page 2

Mr. J. Crowley, [?]nr., was tendered a farewell smoke concert at Dunn's Hotel on Friday night last, when about 50 gentlemen and several ladies…

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Monarch Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 February 1912 · page 4

The special attraction at the Monarch Pictures in the Oddfellows' Hall tonight will be the Governor-General presenting the medals to the coronation…

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Concert at Wongarbon

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 4

A number of [?] artists journeyed o[?] to Wongarben on we [?]day to entertain the residents with a pro[?]mme of musical, vocal, and [?]tionary [?] The [?]…

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Monarch Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 4

The Monarch Pictures will show a gigantic programe in the Oddfellows' Hall this evening. Amongst the dramas will be "Francesea Da Remini" a tragedy…

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Coonamble Band

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 6

At the last meeting of the Committee of the Coonamble Band the bandmaster raised the question of equipping the band with new uniform for the Dubbo…

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L[?]tton's Pictures

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 2

[?]lip [?]tton has completed arrange[?] for the erection of a picture palace on the vacant piece of land at the intersection of Brisbane and church streets, on…

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Eisteddfod and Band Contest

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 2

A meeting of the executive of the Dubbo [?]eddfod and Band Contest was held in the Town [?] on Saturday night. Present: --Mr. J. H. Ritter (chairman), Mrs…

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At the Theatre. One Man Power

The Western Herald · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 2

In a speech at Denver, N. C. Goodwin once remarked on the small means wherewith Washington had achieved such great ends (says the Washington…

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Monarch Pictures

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 February 1912 · page 2

The Monarch Pictures have a special attraction in the Oddfellows' Hall tomorrow, in the shape of a great society drama, "The Sins of the Fathers."…

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Monarch Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 4

A line dramatic piece will be shown by the Monarch Pictures in the Oddfellows' Hall this evening. It as entitled "The Battle Hymn of the Republic,"…

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Senior Cadet Band

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 4

It is the intention of the senior cadet band to play in the streets every Wednesday and Saturday evenings as far as possible and with a view of raising…

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Park Hill Town Band

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 3

We ("Express") have been shown the new uniforms for the Town Band, made by Mr. T. Lusk, local tailor. They are very neat indeed, and a credit to…

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Concerted Action

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 4

That the Liberals intend to take firm and concerted action in the Castlereagh electorate was unmistakably manifested by the decision arrived at during the…

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The Dance

The Western Herald · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 4

On Wednesday night, a dacce was held in Fitzgerald's Hall, and notwithstanding the fact that the weather was hot a large number of Terpsichoreans…

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