Town Hall Bendigo, The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo. a/ Recital Boris Stupel, Henri Penn, piano. Thursday, 24th Feb., 1955, 8.15pm. Hon. Secretaries: Madge Edgar, Mary Stanistreet. Programme. Advertisements: Edgars', newsagents. Allan's, Microgroove Recordings Now Available. Frank J. Every & Sons, books. b/ Recital Ernest & Marie Friedlander. Town Hall, Bendigo. Saturday, 16th July, 1955, 8.15pm. Hon. Secretaries: Madge Edgar, Mary Stanistreet. Programme. Advertising: Edgars' Newsagents. Allan's, radio. Frank J. Every & Sons, Books. c/ & d/ Woodwind Trio. Jiri Tancibudek, Oboe. Thomas White, Clarinet. Thomas Wightman, Bassoon. Nancy Weir, Piano. Monday, 15th August, 1955, 8.15pm. Hon. Secretaries: Madge Edgar, Mary Stanistreet. Programme. Edgars', Newsagents. Allan's, Microwave Recordings, by Phillips. A. C. Hampton, Newsagent, Stationer, Ideal for Gifts. The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo logo on all programsBolton Bros., Pty. Ltd., Printers. Bendigoprogram, theatre, music advancement society of bendig, town hall bendigo, the music advancement society of bendigo. a/ recital boris stupel, henri penn, piano. thursday, 24th feb., 1955, 8.15pm. hon. secretaries: madge edgar, mary stanistreet. programme. advertisements: edgars', newsagents. frank j. every & sons, books. b/ recital ernest & marie friedlander. saturday, 16th july, 1955, 8.15pm. hon. secretaries: madge edgar, mary stanistreet. programme. advertising: edgars' newsagents. allan's, radio. c/ & d/ woodwind trio. jiri tancibudek, oboe. thomas white, clarinet. thomas wightman, bassoon. nancy weir, piano. monday, 15th august, 1955, 8.15pm. hon. secretaries: madge edgar, mary stanistreet. programme. edgars', newsagents. allan's, microwave recordings, by phillips. a. c. hampton, newsagent, stationer, ideal for gifts. the music advancement society of bendigo logo on all programs

Town Hall Bendigo, The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo presents the Fifth Concert 1954 series. Walter Susskind, Peers Coetmore, Thomas White. Wednesday, 8th September, 1954 at 8.15pm. Hon. Secretaries: Madge Edgar, Mary Stanistreet. Programme. Edgars', booksellers stationers authorised newsagents. Allan's radios. Frank J. Every & Sons, books.Bolton Bros. Pty. Ltd., Printers. Bendigoprogram, theatre, music advancement society of bendig, town hall bendigo, the music advancement society of bendigo presents the fifth concert 1954 series. walter susskind, peers coetmore, thomas white. wednesday, 8th september, 1954 at 8.15pm. hon. secretaries: madge edgar, mary stanistreet. programme. edgars', booksellers stationers authorised newsagents. allan's radios. frank j. every & sons, books.

Town Hall Bendigo, The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo, Victoria Chambers Players. Director: Basil Jones. Soloist: Nancy Weir. Saturday, 31st July, 1954 at 8.15pm. Hon. Secretaries: Madge Edgar, Mary Stanistreet. Programme. Special Announcement At the High School Hall next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, August 2nd, 3rd, and 4th, the High School is presenting Benjamin Britten's 'Let's Make an Opera' This contemporary work designed for use by schools with considerable success both on the English-speaking world. It illustrates clearly the technique of opera and applies the principles to the making and the performing of an opera based on the working day life of a chimney sweep. The audience participates in an ingenious way in the performance being 'taught' their choruses by the conductor during the stage intervals. Booking is at Every's. The Hall will be centrally heated if necessary. This space by courtesy of Edgars'. Advertisements: Allan's. Frank J Every & Sons.Bolton Bros. Pty. Ltd., Printers. Bendigoprogram, theatre, music advancement society of bendig, town hall bendigo, the music advancement society of bendigo, victoria chambers players. director: basil jones. soloist: nancy weir. saturday, 31st july, 1954 at 8.15pm. hon. secretaries: madge edgar, mary stanistreet. programme. special announcement at the high school hall next monday, tuesday and wednesday, august 2nd, 3rd, and 4th, the high school is presenting benjamin britten's 'let's make an opera' this contemporary work designed for use by schools with considerable success. . . the audience participates in an ingenious way . . . booking is at every's. the hall will be centrally heated if necessary. edgars'. advertisements: allan's. frank j every & sons.

Bendigo Town Hall, The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo, presents the Third Concert 1954 series. Winifred Gardner, Mack Frost. Wednesday, 5th May 1954 at 8.15pm. Hon. Secretaries: Madge Edgar, Mary Stanistreet. Programme. Advertisements: Edgars' Authorized News agency, booksellers, stationers, news agency. Allan's 'The Home of Music', includes picture of a Minstrel radio made by Philips. Frank J. Every & Sons, Books. Folded in thirds vertically. Logo of society on front cover, cover has printed boarder.Bolton Bros. Pty. Ltd., Printers. Bendigoprogram, theatre, music advancement society of bendig, bendigo town hall, the music advancement society of bendigo, presents the third concert 1954 series. winifred gardner, mack frost. wednesday, 5th may 1954 at 8.15pm. hon. secretaries: madge edgar, mary stanistreet. programme. advertisements: edgars' authorized news agency, booksellers, stationers, news agency. allan's 'the home of music'. frank j. every & sons, books.

Town Hall Bendigo, The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo, presents the First Concert 1954 series. Trio: Henri Penn, Hyman Lenzer, David Howley. Soprano: Lynette Kierce. Saturday, 27th February, 1954 at 8.15pm. Hon. Secretaries: Madge Edgar, Mary Stanistreet. Programme. This page made available through the generosity of Edgars Stationers - Hargreaves Street, Bendigo. Advertisements: Allans, for the latest in classical records. Frank J Every & Sons, for books. Logo of society on top of front cover, cover also has a printed border. Program is folded in thirds vertically.Bolton Bros. PTY. LTD., Printers. Bendgioprogram, theatre, music advancement society of bendig, town hall bendigo, the music advancement society of bendigo, presents the first concert 1954 series. trio: henri penn, hyman lenzer, david howley. soprano: lynette kierce. saturday, 27th february, 1954 at 8.15pm. hon. secretaries: madge edgar, mary stanistreet. programme. this page made available through the generosity of edgars stationers - hargreaves street, bendigo. advertisements: allans, for the latest in classical records. frank j every & sons, for books.

a Grand Orchestral and Vocal Concert. Royal Princess Theatre Bendigo, Christmas night, December 25, 1895. Orchestra consists of 45 performers. Artists: Miss Maggie Stirling (Mezzo-Soprano), Miss Louie Morrell (Soprano), Mrs W. B. Melrose (Soprano), Mr J. E. Andrew (Baritone), Accompanist: Dr W. J. Long, Conductor: Mr E. R. G. Andrews. Tickets 3s,2s, & 1s. Commence at 8 o'clock. Program Printed by Bolton Bros., Printers, Williamson St, Bendigo. b/ Photocopy of above.Bolton Bros., Williamson St, Bendigo.program, theatre, grand orchestral vocal concert. royal princess theatre bendigo, christmas night, december 25, 1895. 45 performers. artists: miss maggie stirling (mezzo-soprano), miss louie morrell (soprano), mrs w. b. melrose (soprano), mr j. e. andrew (baritone), accompanist: dr w. j. long, conductor: mr e. r. g. andrews. commence at 8 o'clock. program printed by bolton bros

The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo presents: 1) 'Czech Wind Quartet', City Hall Bendigo on Wednesday, 8th July, 1959, 8.15 pm. 2) 'The Amadeus Quartet', City Hall, Bendigo on Saturday 14th June, 1958, 8.15 pm. 3) 'The Melbourne Latvian Mixed Choir and Latvian National Dancers', Town Hall, Bendigo, Saturday 21st November, 1953, 8 p. m. 4) 'Recital by the Musica Viva, Town Hall, Bendigo, Wed, 10th Oct, 1951, 8.15 pm. Programmes 1/-, 6d. Bolton Bros Pty Ltd, Printers, Bendigo. Czeck Wind Quartet autographed in blue pen on front.event, entertainment, music, music programs x 4, the music advancement society of bendigo, czech wind quartet, the amadeus quartet, the melbourne latvian mixed choir, latvian national dancers, recital by the musica viva, bolton bros pty ltd

The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo presents: 1) 'Three Arts Festival Concert' - The victorian String Orchestra, Town Hall, Bendigo Sat 3rd October 1953. 2) 'Second Concert 1953 Series - Piano Recital by Raymond Lambert, Town Hall, Bendigo, Wednesday 14th June, 1953. 3) 'Third Concert 1953 Series - 'Carolin Trio', vocalist: Charles Skase, Baritone, Town Hall, Bendigo, Wed 22nd July, 1953. 8.15 p. m. 4) 'Recital by the Music Viva in the High School, Bendigo, Thurs, 19th July 1951 8.15 pm. Programmes 1/-. 6d. Bolton Bros Pty Ltd Printers Bendigo.event, entertainment, music, music programmes x 4, the music advancement society of bendigo, raymond lambert, charles skase, high school bendigo, bolton bros pty ltd

The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo presents: 1) 'Grishman Ryce Duo' - Alan Grishman violin, Joel Ryce, Piano. City Hall, Bendigo on Wed 5th Nov 1958, 8.15 pm. 2) 'The Smetana Quartet, Chamber Music Ensemble of the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Town Hall, Bendigo on Tuesday 22nd October, 1957 at 8.15 pm. 3) 'Recital' Jenifer Eddy, Soprano, Alethea Upton, Piano, City Hall, Bendigo, Tues 4th March 1958, 8.15 pm. 4) Parrenin String Quartet', Town Hall, Bendigo, Wed 10th April 1957, 8.15 pm. Programmes 1/-. Bolton Bros Pty Ltd Printers, Bendigo.event, entertainment, music, music programmes x 4, the music advancement society of bendigo, grishman ryce duo, alan drishman, joel ryce, the smetana quartet, chamber music ensemble of the czech philharmonic orchestra, recital' jenifer eddy, alethea upton, parrenin string quartet, bolton bros pty ltd

Back To East Shelbourne Sports Carnival, Saturday, October 8, 1927. Programme. Refreshments on grounds, dance at night. 1/- Casamento's Buses. Executive Committee: President; W Harris. Vice-President; M De Araugo. Messrs. E Wright, A D Holden, W Hamilton, J Bartels, J Hinck, and H Hinck. Hon. Sec.; H M Burke. Asst. Hon. Sec.; G H Marshall. Ladies; Mesdames J Bartels, H Burke, G H Marshall, E Pocock, R Vines, and E Wright. General Committee; In addition to the above, Messrs. E Pocock, J De Araugo, F J Roberts, and W Marshall, Mesdames W Harris, A Holden, J De Araugo, F J Roberts, and Miss Pocock. Officials Judges: Messrs. T D Cairns, J Craven, and Geo. Hogben. Handicappers: Mr P Davidson (Northern District Walker's Assn.) Starter: Mr W Harris, M De Araugo, J Hinck, H Hovenden, E Pocock, W Hamilton, F J Roberts, A D Holden. Timekeeper: Mr H Hinck. Patrons: Cr, J Bartels, Nuttall & Clarke, Mrs D Punton, R S V Cocking, J Murray, and A Wells. Next 8 pages contain information on the history of East Shelbourne beginning with; This district is situated about ten miles west of south-west of Bendigo on Back Creek or Spring Creek, which received its names from the early diggers of Bendigo who, through shortage of water, were compelled to puddle at Bullock Creek or further 'back,' hence Back Creek; and because of the number of springs it contained - Spring Creek. Among the first to settle, in 1860, were Messrs. John Jenkinson, J Kilgour, T Connelly, G Nichols, R Fox, (who married Mrs James Jenkinson), Kenny, J Roberts, J Genders, J Curry, G Nevinson, Bartram, J Geary, A Nicholl, H Spencer, W Saunders, Mrs Prichard, and J Stansfield. History of East Shelbourne continues . . . Events held were Boy's (State School) Bicycle Race, Stepping the Distance (Gents), Stepping the Distance (Ladies), Bowling at the Stump, Kicking Football Through Hoop, Sheaf Toss, Bucket Ball, Sheffield, Children's Relay Race, Men's Potato Race, Tilting Rings, on Bikes, Walking Contest 1 mile, Car Race through pegs, Slow Bicycle Race 50 yards, Handicap Bicycle Race 2 miles, Tilting Rings in Cars, High Jump, Ladies' and Gent's Cigarette Race, Weight Guessing. Prizes were awarded for first and second placing of these events.In 1923, a Sports Carnival was held in the precincts of what was then a water reserve, situated south of the State School. The area was reserved for watering purposes on 1st May, 1894; and on July 15th, 1912, a small portion was excised. By 1923 its usefulness for water storage had disappeared, and being ideal for recreation purposes, it was decided, at the final meeting of the above sorts carnival, to apply for the area appointed, Mr W Harris (chairman), Messrs. G H Marshall, J Roberts, D Gill, M Connolly, R Vines, E Pocock, and H M Burke (secretary). The matter terminated in a Land Board, presided over by Mr McPherson, being held in Bendigo. The application was granted, but was not gazetted, until Messrs. W Harris and F J Roberts, with Messrs. A E Cook, MLA and Hon. H Keck, MLC interviewed the Minister for Lands. Soon afterwards, at a public meeting, the following members were elected to constitute the first Board of management, Messrs. W Harris (chairman), G H Marshall, A D Holden, F J Roberts (tres.), M D'Araugo, E Wright, and H M Burke (sec.). Since then the arena has been cleared and levelled by residents, and labor and material to the value of 150 pounds have been put into the reserve. At least 2/3rds of the program contain ads from business in Bendigo. Fordson Tractor - W Cowling, W Lewis William's Chymist, Collier footwear, William Wallace Land and Clearing Sales, Bain & Daws Groceries, Farmers & Citizens Trustees Company Bendigo Limited, Northern Seed Supply Co., Marong Bakery, Bennetts' Arcade Store, Marong Hotel, Warren's Drapery & Clothing, Jas. Friswell Butcher, Webster's Wireless, Baker & Woods Tennis Supplies, Hartleys Wireless, Cycle Hartleys, Bendigo Book & Stationery Centre Frank J Every's, T R Jones Chemist, Wool Skins & Hides F Ferguson, Furniture Carpets Linoleums Morley Johnsons, Jewellery & Silverware Prescott & Dawe, Drapers Honan & O'Toole, Stilwell's of Bendigo, Gents' & Ladies' Tailoring Hatters & Mercers Messrs. Denton Bros., Groceries Ales Wines & Spirits W Jeffrey, Ashman's Tailors Hatters Mercers, Myer's, Farmers' Grocery D Whyte & Co., Drapers & Furniture Stores The Beehive, Butcher les. Friswell, Tobacconist & Hairdresser W J Lenten, Timber Merchants & Ironmongers Hume & Iser, Stock E M Vains & Co., Ladies' & Gents' Tailors Clifford & Fulton, Printers & Stationers Bolton Bros. Pty Ltd, Bendigo Leather Shop, Everything Musical Suttons, Andrew's Auction Rooms Butter Eggs Poultry etc, Meats A C Petherick's, Albert Bush's Produce Stores & Chaff Mills, T D Cairns & Co., Jeweller C J Kirby, Casamento's Garage & Ballarat Motor Bus Service, Webster Bros. Sporting House Cycle Builders Motor Cycle & Car Agents, British Motors Bendigo, Webb's Bacon Depot. 20 pages plus coverBoltons Print, Bendigoevent, social, east shelbourne sports carnival, back to east shelbourne sports carnival, saturday, october 8, 1927. programme. refreshments on grounds, dance at night. 1/- casamento's buses. executive committee: president; w harris. vice-president; m de araugo. messrs. e wright, a d holden, w hamilton, j bartels, j hinck, and h hinck. hon. sec.; h m burke. asst. hon. sec.; g h marshall. ladies; mesdames j bartels, h burke, g h marshall, e pocock, r vines, and e wright. general committee; in addition to the above, messrs. e pocock, j de araugo, f j roberts, and w marshall, mesdames w harris, a holden, j de araugo, f j roberts, and miss pocock. officials judges: messrs. t d cairns, j craven, and geo. hogben. handicappers: mr p davidson (northern district walker's assn.) starter: mr w harris, m de araugo, j hinck, h hovenden, e pocock, w hamilton, f j roberts, a d holden. timekeeper: mr h hinck. patrons: cr, j bartels, nuttall & clarke, mrs d punton, r s v cocking, j murray, and a wells. next 8 pages contain information on the history of east shelbourne beginning with; this district is situated about ten miles west of south-west of bendigo on back creek or spring creek, which received its names from the early diggers of bendigo who, through shortage of water, were compelled to puddle at bullock creek or further 'back, ' hence back creek; and because of the number of springs it contained - spring creek. among the first to settle, in 1860, were messrs. john jenkinson, j kilgour, t connelly, g nichols, r fox, (who married mrs james jenkinson), kenny, j roberts, j genders, j curry, g nevinson, bartram, j geary, a nicholl, h spencer, w saunders, mrs prichard, and j stansfield. history of east shelbourne continues . . . events held were boy's (state school) bicycle race, stepping the distance (gents), stepping the distance (ladies), bowling at the stump, kicking football through hoop, sheaf toss, bucket ball, sheffield, children's relay race, men's potato race, tilting rings, on bikes, walking contest 1 mile, car race through pegs, slow bicycle race 50 yards, handicap bicycle race 2 miles, tilting rings in cars, high jump, ladies' and gent's cigarette race, weight guessing. prizes were awarded for first and second placing of these events.in 1923, a sports carnival was held in the precincts of what was then a water reserve, situated south of the state school. the area was reserved for watering purposes on 1st may, 1894; and on july 15th, 1912, a small portion was excised. by 1923 its usefulness for water storage had disappeared, and being ideal for recreation purposes, it was decided, at the final meeting of the above sorts carnival, to apply for the area appointed, mr w harris (chairman), messrs. g h marshall, j roberts, d gill, m connolly, r vines, e pocock, and h m burke (secretary). the matter terminated in a land board, presided over by mr mcpherson, being held in bendigo. the application was granted, but was not gazetted, until messrs. w harris and f j roberts, with messrs. a e cook, mla and hon. h keck, mlc interviewed the minister for lands. soon afterwards, at a public meeting, the following members were elected to constitute the first board of management, messrs. w harris (chairman), g h marshall, a d holden, f j roberts (tres.), m d'araugo, e wright, and h m burke (sec.). since then the arena has been cleared and levelled by residents, and labor and material to the value of 150 pounds have been put into the reserve. at least 2/3rds of the program contain ads from business's in bendigo. w cowling, w lewis william's chymist, collier footwear, william wallace land and clearing sales, bain & daws groceries, farmers & citizens trustees company bendigo limited, northern seed supply co., marong bakery, bennetts' arcade store, marong hotel, warren's, jas. friswell butcher, webster's, baker & woods, hartleys, frank j every's, t r jones chemist, f ferguson, morley johnsons, prescott & dawe, honan & o'toole, stilwell's of bendigo, messrs. denton bros., w jeffrey, ashman's, myer's, d whyte & co., beehive, butcher les. friswell, w j lenten, hume & iser, e m vains & co., clifford & fulton, bolton bros. pty ltd, bendigo leather shop, suttons, andrew's auction rooms, a c petherick's, albert bush's produce, t d cairns & co., c j kirby, casamento's garage & ballarat motor bus service, webster bros. motor cycle & car agents, british motors bendigo, webb's bacon depot