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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1883

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This Concert

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 3 January 1883 · page 2

Was held in the Mechanics’ Institute in the evening, and attracted a big house. The first or minstrel portion passed off very well, the solos generally being fairly sung, and the…

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Chapter Lxxx. the Ball at Mrs. Macnamara's

Southern Argus · Saturday 13 January 1883 · page 4

We will now transport our readers to scenes lees gloomy and terrible. The bull at Mrs. Macnamara's was well attended. When it Was known that the…

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Eui[?]alie; the Red and White Roses. Chapter LXXVIII.—Continued. the Ball at Mrs. Macnamara's

Southern Argus · Thursday 18 January 1883 · page 4

"Mademoiselle de Varowski," he said, [?] was wrong—I did you a grievous wrong. I ask your p[?]rd[?]n; I can do no more—I do [?] not deserve it. I should have known you…

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Good Templars' Concert

Southern Argus · Tuesday 13 February 1883 · page 3

Encouraged by the success that followed the efforts of the Good Templars in their Saturday night concerts last year, they have resolved to repeat them this year, and the…

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I.o.g.t. Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 February 1883 · page 4

ON Saturday night a concert was given in the Mechanics' Institute under the auspices of the I.O.G.T., George Gladstone Lodge, No. 210. The attendance was fair,…

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Concert at Messrs. Beale and CO.'s DEPOT

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 6 March 1883 · page 2

On Friday evening a full dress concert was given at the above establishment, the object being to test the qualities of the new German iron-framed Hapsburg pianos. About fifty ladies and gentlemen…

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Concert

Southern Argus · Thursday 5 April 1883 · page 2

THERE was a grand attendance at the concert given in the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday evening. The audience included the elite of the town and district, and was the most fashionable we have seen for…

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Amateur Concert

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 5 April 1883 · page 2

A grand concert of vocal and instrumental music wan given in the Goulburn mechanics' institute on Tuesday evening, the proceeds of which are intended to aid the funds of the…

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Primitive Methodist Band of Hope, "Haste to the Rescue."

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 May 1883 · page 4

THE anniversary of the above Band of Hope took place on Wednesday evening last in the school-room, and was in every respect successful. The proceedings commenced with a tea to the children,…

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Wesleyan Band of Hope

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 26 May 1883 · page 4

A PUBLIC meeting of members of the Wesleyan Band of Hope and Temperance Society was held on Thursday evening (Queen's birthnight) in the lecture hell, Goldsmith-street. The Rev. R. Sellors presided, and…

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Destruction of a Theatre in Berlin

Southern Argus · Saturday 26 May 1883 · page 4

The German National Theatre, the largest edifice of the kind in Berlin, capable of accommodating upwards of 300 spectators, was destroyed by…

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Concert at Collector

Southern Argus · Thursday 28 June 1883 · page 2

Last Friday evening a concert in aid of the Church of England organ fund at Collector was held in the large room at Mrs. Poidevin's house, and was fairly attended. Mrs. Collett (Collector), Miss Theobald…

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The Oddfellows' Ball

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 3 July 1883 · page 2

IT seems to me that something more than a passing notice is due to the plain and fancy dress ball which took place in the mechanics' institute on Friday evening under the auspices of the Argyle lodge of…

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Temperance Concert

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 3 July 1883 · page 2

ON Friday evening last, a large and respectable audience attended at the Mechanics' Institute, when the members of the Mizpah Lodge of the Independant Order of Good Templars gave…

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Temperance Concert.—visit of H.m. Seamen

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 5 July 1883 · page 2

To have to record the visits of various noted individuals to the southern capital almost comprises part of the everyday duties of the Goulburn press, but to have to recount that of a detachment of her…

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Marulan Brass Band

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 August 1883 · page 4

A VERY successful concert was given in aid of the Marulan Brass Band, on last Wednesday night, in the Oddfellows' Hall, Marulan. The attendance was the largest over seen at any concert held in…

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Band of Hope Concert

The Yass Courier · Friday 17 August 1883 · page 2

THE young champions of the Temperance cause who are connected with the Wesleyan branch of the Band of Hope made their first bow to a public audience on Wednesday…

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Pictures for the People

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 August 1883 · page 4

A PAPER in the Cornhill Magazine for March, on Pictures for the People. by Hourietta Barnett, is worthy of attention in connection with the question of…

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Concert

Southern Argus · Thursday 30 August 1883 · page 2

There was not a very large Attendance at the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday night, when the concert in aid of the funds of the R. C. Temperance Society took place. The programme gave evidently…

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Return Ball to the Mayor

The Yass Courier · Friday 7 September 1883 · page 2

A MEETING, convened by advertisement, for the purpose of making arrangements for a return ball to the Mayor of Yass, was held at Mr. N. R. Besnard's Royal Hotel oh Tuesday…

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