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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1888

126 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 7

Tradesmen's Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 August 1888 · page 2

A TRADESMAN'S ball, the first event so designated over held in Goulburn, will take place in the Mechanics' Institute to-morrow evening, and promises to be very successful, about fifty…

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Mr. E. Ball, M.P.

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 31 August 1888 · page 2

MR. CRAM, the hon. sec. of the Crookwell Agricultural Association, in reply to a letter he sent to the members for Argyle regarding the subsidy due to the society, has received a…

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Tradesmen's Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 September 1888 · page 4

NOT the least successful of the many pleasant balls of the year was that held in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute last evening, and denominated. "The Tradesmen's." Between…

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Tradesmen's Ball

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 4 September 1888 · page 2

THE time has now arrived when every class of society in Goulburn makes efforts to enjoy the fleeting hours of life, and one of the most popular forms of enjoyment appears to be dancing. Consequently…

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Turf-club Masked Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 September 1888 · page 4

THE masked ball in aid of the funds of the Goulburn Turf Club took place last evening in the Academy of Music, and was a great financial success. For this the thanks of the club are due…

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The Masked Ball

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 18 September 1888 · page 2

Thus times do while, each thing for [?] held, Many things [?] as former things grow aid. So at least says Herrick, and I have so things experience has taught the world the wisdom of the…

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The Buffalo Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 September 1888 · page 2

THE annual reunion of the No. 3, Southern Cross, Lodge of Buffaloes will take place to-night in the Academy of Music, and in all probability will be as successful as any of its…

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Bachelors' Ball at Breadalbane

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 September 1888 · page 4

A CORRESPONDENT writes:—The bachelors' third annual ball took place on Friday night, September 14th, in Mr. Smith's Assembly Hall; and although those held the two previous years…

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Concert at Eastgrove

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 September 1888 · page 2

A CONCERT in aid of the Church of England Schoolroom at Eastgrove will be given in that building this evening by the members of St. Saviour's choir, assisted by a few friends. A…

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Buffalo Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 September 1888 · page 3

THE fourth annual ball of the No. 3 Southern Cross Lodge of Buffaloes was held in the Academy of Music on Thursday night, and was as enjoyable as any of its predecessors. In…

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Breadalbane Bachelors' Ball

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 22 September 1888 · page 4

No one acquainted with the sparsely populated district of Broadalbane, even in the wildest flights of imagination, or in the most prodigal roaming in the regions of speculation, could hace pictured in…

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Concert at Eastgrove

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 September 1888 · page 4

ON Thursday evening a concert, in aid of the building fund of the Church of England school-room at Eastgrove, was given in that building by the choir of St. Saviour's parochial…

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The Buffalo Ball

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 25 September 1888 · page 3

Oh| we'll chase the buffalo, We will chase the buffalo, Through the wild woods we'll wander, And we'll chase the buffalo…

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The Masonic Ball

The Yass Courier · Friday 28 September 1888 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the Yass lodge of Freemasons, appointed to carry out arrangements for the Masonic ball on the 18th proximo, in honor of his Excellency Lord…

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Grand Concert in aid of the Roman Catholic Orphanage

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 October 1888 · page 2

THE grand concert organized by the ever popular Sydney vocalist, Mrs. W. McDonald (Miss Kato Slattery), in aid of that most deserving charity, the Roman Catholic Orphanage,…

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Masonic Ball

The Yass Courier · Friday 12 October 1888 · page 2

It is particularly requested that all Masons who intend being at the ball on the 18th inst. should be in attendance at the reading room of the Mechanics' Institute the same evening,…

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Band of Hope

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 October 1888 · page 4

THE usual monthly meeting of the Wesleyan Band of Elope was held on Thursday evening last, and was well attended. The Rev. A. J. Webb occupied the chair. The meeting was…

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Bachelors' Ball at Larbert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 October 1888 · page 6

ON Friday, 5th instant, an enjoyable evening was spent at a ball given by the bachelors of Larbert, which was a great success. The room was tastefully decorated, an excellent programme…

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School Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 October 1888 · page 4

ON Friday evening next, a concert will be given in the Academy of Music by the teachers and pupils of the North Goulburn Public School, with the object of raising funds to establish a…

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School Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 October 1888 · page 2

THE concert by the teachers and pupils of the North Goulburn Public School to raise funds to establish a library in connection with the school will take place to-morrow (Friday) evening in…

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