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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1889

72 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 4

Breadalbane Bachelors' Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 September 1889 · page 3

A REPORT having been circulated that it was a Spring Valley gentleman who furnished us with an account of the above ball, we wish to state that it was not the…

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Academy Orchestra

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 October 1889 · page 4

A meeting of O'Keefe's string band was held at the Academy of Music last evening, when it was resolved to reorganise the band and place the society on a permanent basis. Mr. C. O'Keefe…

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State Ball at Buckingham Palace

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 November 1889 · page 4

Invitations to State functions are eagerly coveted, and are distributed with eccentricity. Foreign ambassadors and representative are bidden to…

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Bachelors' Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 November 1889 · page 3

THE long-looked-for bachelors' ball same off in the Oddfellows' Hall, Collector, on Friday evening, the 25th instant, and was fairly well attended, there being about twenty-five couples…

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Eastgrove School Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 November 1889 · page 2

A CONCERT will be given by the children of the Eastgrove Public School to-morrow (Friday) evening in the Church of England school-room at that place. The admission fee is low, and…

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Concert at Binalong

The Yass Courier · Friday 22 November 1889 · page 2

ON Saturday last, at Mrs. Ryan's hotel, Binalong, the annual concert in aid of the funds of the Catholic school, was held, and attracted not only a great number of the townspeople…

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Eastgrove Public School Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 November 1889 · page 4

LAST evening a concert was given by the teachers and pupils of the Eastgrove Public School in the Church of England School-room at that place, and was largely attended, the building being…

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Two Pictures

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 November 1889 · page 4

The way was long and weary, But gallantly they strode, A country lad and lassie, Along the heavy toad…

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Binalong Catholic School Concert

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 November 1889 · page 2

The annual concert in aid of the Binslong Catholic Sehool took place on Saturday evening, the 16th inst., in Mrs. Ryan's Assembly Rooms, and was well…

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Disaster at a Theatre in China

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

A platform in a theatre at Wienhien, China, collapsed. Two hundred persons were killed and many others were injured. Mark Master Masons…

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Mr. Pullen's Benefit Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 December 1889 · page 3

THE concert tendered to Mr. M. E. Pullen (late secretary and caretaker of the Academy of Music) by the citizens of Goulburn came off in that building on Boxing night, and proved to be…

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Fire at a Paris Theatre. LONDON, Dec. 30

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 December 1889 · page 2

During the progress of the play "The Maid of Orleans" at the Theatre Francais, Paris, the pile of faggots in the last scene ignited, and the stage was enveloped in flames…

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