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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1860

4 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers

Local & General Intelligence. Mechanics' Institute.-- the Amateur Concert

The Yass Courier · Saturday 29 September 1860 · page 2

MUSIC has been described as the universal language of the passions, and has been affirmed to need no interpreter, intelligible as it has proved itself to be, equally to the…

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Destruction of the Prince of Wales Theatre

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 10 October 1860 · page 4

ONE of the most extensive and disastrous conflagrations that has over been witnessed in Sydney broke out yesterday morning, causing the entire destruction of the Prince of Wales…

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Alarming Fire in Sydney, with Loss of Life. Prince of Wales Theatre Burnt Down. Wednesday morning

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 10 October 1860 · page 2

This morning, about half-past 6 o'clock, the citizens were aroused from their slumbers by the alarming sound of the fire bells, and on proceeding to the quarter…

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Annual Meeting of Goulburn Band of Hope

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 1 December 1860 · page 2

THE fifth anniversary of this society was held on the evening of the 28th instant, in the Baptist Chapel, which was crowded on the occasion; the chapel was decorated with flags and banners, with…

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