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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1889

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, May 20. BEFORE the Police-Magistrate and Mr. E. Ball, M.P. Letting Off Fireworks

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 May 1889 · page 2

James Bates was charged with a breach of the Towns Police Act by letting off fireworks in Auburn-street on the previous night. Mr. Betts appeared for the defendant, who…

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Calico Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 May 1889 · page 2

THIS evening the much-talked-of calico ball organised by the Half-holiday and Early-closing Association takes place in the Academy of Music. From the large number of tickets already…

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The Late Fire at the Bijou Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 May 1889 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The inquiry into the burning of the Bijou Theatre was concluded to-day. The jury returned a unanimous verdict that there was no evidence to show how the…

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Calico Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 May 1889 · page 4

THE calico ball organized by the Half-holiday and Early-closing Association, the first affair of its kind over held in the city, came off in the Academy of Music on Thursday evening, and…

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A Calico Ball

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 25 May 1889 · page 4

UNDER the auspices of the Goulburn Half-Holiday and Early Closing Association was held in the academy of music on Thursday evening. It had for some time been looked forward to with considerable…

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The Petition Against Mr. Ball, M.P.

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 May 1889 · page 3

IN the Assembly on Thursday Mr. Lee brought up the report of the Elections and Qualifications Committee with respect to the petition of Mr. Thomas Rose against the return of Mr. Ball as…

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Buffalo Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 June 1889 · page 4

EVERY one knows that the Buffalo Boll in aid of the funds of the Goulburn Hospital takes place on Thursday evening next; but a reminder that the eventful night is near at hand will not…

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Buffalo Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 June 1889 · page 2

THE Buffalo Ball in aid of the funds of the Goulburn Hospital takes place this evening in the Arcadian Palace Rink. A great success is confidently anticipated, and it is estimated from…

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Concert at Cordillera

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 June 1889 · page 4

ON Friday evening last the public of the Cordillera Public School, assisted by friends, gave an entertainment in aid of the prize fund. The entertainment was undoubtedly the most…

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Buffalo Ball

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 8 June 1889 · page 4
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post

THE annual ball in connection with the royal antediluvian order of buffaloes was held at the areadian palace rink on Thursday evening last. The weather was favourable for the occasion, and induced a fair…

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Another Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 June 1889 · page 2

A PLAIN and fancy dress ball in aid of the funds of the Goulburn Turf Club will be held in the Academy of Music on the 25th July. Mr. H. Chisholm, the hon. sec. of the club, and an…

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Masonic Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 June 1889 · page 3

THE next important social event of the season will be the annual ball of the Duke of Edinburgh Masonic Lodge, No. 76, which takes place in the Academy of Music on Friday, 5th July…

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Collector Band of Hope

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 June 1889 · page 7

THE above society was opened on Tuesday evening last in the Wesleyan Church. There was a goodly number in attendance, although the weather was very…

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Masonic Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 July 1889 · page 2

The annual ball of the Duke of Edinburgh Lodge of Freemasons will be held in the Academy of Music to-morrow (Friday) evening, and promises to be more successful even than its…

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Concert and Dramatic Entertainment

The Yass Courier · Friday 5 July 1889 · page 2

THE concert and amateur dramatic entertainment in aid of St. Clement's Church fund, came off on Monday evening last, instead of Thursday, as was at first intended. Considering the…

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Masonic Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 July 1889 · page 4

NOT the least successful of the many enjoyable balls which have been annually given by the Duke of Edinburgh Masonic Lodge was that which came off last evening in the Academy of…

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Turf Club Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 July 1889 · page 4

Now that the Masonic Ball is numbered with the things of the past the next social event to be looked forward to is the annual ball of the Goulburn Turf Club, which will take place in…

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Masonic Ball

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 9 July 1889 · page 2

THE members of the Duke of Edinburgh Lodge Freemansoos held their annual ball in the academy of music on Friday evening last under favourable circumstances. Over fifty coupies attended ; in addition to this number the gallery countinued a good many…

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The Buffalo Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 July 1889 · page 4

In another column will be found the balance-sheet of the ball recently given by the Southern Cross Lodge of Buffaloes in aid of the funds of the Goulburn Hospital. The result is a most…

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