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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1889

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Ball Versus Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 July 1889 · page 2

AT the appeal court held by the Borough Council last evening Mr. E. J. Ball, M.L.A., appealed against the assessement on a vacant piece of land in Goldsmith-street. He…

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Turf Club Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 July 1889 · page 4

IT is confidently expected that the Turf Club Ball, which comes off in the Academy of Music on Thursday evening next, will be a great success. All the necessary arrangements have been…

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Goulburn Turf Club Ball

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 27 July 1889 · page 5

THE annual ball in connection with the Goulburn Turf Club took place in the academy of music on Thursday evening last. The night was very wet, which no doubt prevented many from attending…

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The Turf Club Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 July 1889 · page 4

THIS event, the second of its kind, was held in the Academy of Music on Thursday evening last. Unfortunately it was not successful, either from a financial or social point of view…

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Bachelors' Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 August 1889 · page 4

THE Bachelors' annual Ball will take place in the Academy of Music on Thursday, the 29th instant. these reunions have now such an established reputation that they need no…

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Tradesmen's Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 August 1889 · page 2

THE Tradesmen's Second Annual Ball will take place on Friday, 16th instant, in the Mechanics' Institute. The first affair of the kind was very successful, and there is no reason…

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Tradesmen's Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 August 1889 · page 2

Those who intend participating in this reunion should secure their tickets without delay, as it takes place next Friday evening. A pleasant evening may be confidently anticipated…

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Yass Hospital Ball

The Yass Courier · Friday 16 August 1889 · page 2

THE adjourned meeting of ladies to make arrangements tor the hospital ball on the evening preceding the Yass show was held in the committee room of the Mechanics'…

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Tradesmen's Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 August 1889 · page 4

The second annual Tradesmen's Ball was held last evening in the Mechanics' Institute, and was attended by about twenty couples. There were a few spectators in the gallery. The hall was…

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Hospital Ball

The Yass Courier · Friday 23 August 1889 · page 2

THE adjourned ladies meeting was held on Wednesday last, present--Mesdames Pearson Moore, Campbell, Hoets, Waddell, Brander, Addison, Thomson Caoss and Wood…

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Hospital Concert

The Yass Courier · Friday 23 August 1889 · page 2

THE complimentary benefit tendered by the amateurs of Yass, in aid of the funds of the Yass hospital, took place in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday evening. The…

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Bachelors' Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 August 1889 · page 4

Everthing is in train (the ladies' dresses included) for the Bachelors' Ball on Thursday evening next. Many of the bachelors themselves are in a fever of expectation, and only become…

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Bachelors' Ball at Boro

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 August 1889 · page 3

THE Bachelors of Boro held their ball in the Glencoe House on the 16th ultimo, and it was an undoubted success. The ball-room was beautifully decorated and lighted up with Chinese…

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Sacred Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 August 1889 · page 2

LAST evening a sacred concert was given in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church by the choir of the church assisted by a large number of friends. The attendance was very scant, only…

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Bachelors' Ball

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 31 August 1889 · page 4
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post

THE annual ball given by the bachelors of Goulburn look place at the academy of music on Thursday night last, and was well attended. There were fully sixty couples present in the ballroom, and a…

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Concert at Eastgrove

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 September 1889 · page 2

A concert will be given in the Church of Eng, land School-room, Eastgrove, to-morrow (Friday) evening by the children, with the assistance of a few young friends. The proceeds…

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Breadalbane Bachelors Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 September 1889 · page 4

THE fourth annual ball of the Breadalbane Bachelors came off with great [?]clat in Mr. Smith's assembly room, Breadalbane, on Friday night, September 6th, about 20 couples being…

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The Hospital Ball

The Yass Courier · Friday 20 September 1889 · page 2

ALTHOUGH the ceremony of opening the new hospital had to be postponed, the inclemency of the weather in no way marred the pleasure of those who attended the plain and fancy…

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The Municipal Conference.—Alderman Ball Carries his Motion

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 September 1889 · page 2

At the sitting of the Conference yesterday (Wednesday) Alderman R. T. Ball (Goulburn) moved, in accordance with notice,—"That the Municipal Association of New South Wales…

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