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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1892

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The Owl Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 June 1892 · page 4

ON Thursday evening as the hands of the Town Clock stood at 8.30 we stopped from the footpath in Market-street and traversing an ordinary looking entrance hall lighted by a small gas jet, and passing…

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Taralga Jockey Club Ball. to the Editor of the Goulburn Herald

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 8 June 1892 · page 2

SIR,—Allow me through the medium of your columns to make obvious the manner in which the Taralga Jockey Club ball was brought to a close. First, when the date was fixed for the…

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Choral Society's Concert

Goulburn Herald · Friday 10 June 1892 · page 5

THE second concert of the Goulburn Choral Society was given in the Academy of Music last evening. The attendance was not encouraging, but the concert parsed off well. A…

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Choral Society Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 June 1892 · page 4

THE second concert of the Goulburn Choral Society given in the Academy of Music on Thursday evening was poorly attended. The weather was exceedingly cold and it seemed to have a…

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Choral Society's Concert

Goulburn Herald · Monday 13 June 1892 · page 2

THE. second concert given by the Goulburn Choral Society took place in the Academy of Music on Thursday evening in the presence of anything but an encouragingly large…

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Local & General News Return Ball to the Mayor and Mayoress (Mr. and Mrs. Coen)

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 14 June 1892 · page 2

A VERY enthusiastic meeting of the committee was held on Friday evening last. There were present--Messrs. H. J. Chisholm, P.M. (in the chair), T. Colls. M.L.A., R. W…

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Local & General News Return Ball to the Mayor

The Yass Courier · Friday 17 June 1892 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening a meeting of the committee of the return ball to the Mayor was held in the Mechanics' Institute. Mr. A. W. Thomson occupied the chair. The various…

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Theatre Royal Fire

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 June 1892 · page 2

THE land upon which the Theatre Royal stood formed part of what is known as the Fitzgerald Estate. On August 31, 1877, the property was leased by Thomas William Faithful Wilshire to…

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The Fire at the Theatre Royal, Sydney

Goulburn Herald · Monday 20 June 1892 · page 2

TELEGRAMS in our last briefly recorded the burning of the Theatre Royal, Sydney. We extract from the Sydney papers the following particulars:—…

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Burning of the Theatre Royal, Sydney

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 21 June 1892 · page 2

The "Echo" of Friday states:--The Theatre Royal, King and Castloreagh Streets, stands a wreck. At about 4 o'clock this morning, the theatre…

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Fire in a Theatre

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 June 1892 · page 2

THE Theatre Royal, at the corner of King aud Castlereagh streets, Sydney, was partially destroyed by fire early on Friday morning last. About a…

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Uriarra Ladies' Ball

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 28 June 1892 · page 2

ON Friday last I visited the lively little village of Uriarra to attend a ban to which I had been invited by the fair and energetic secretaries (the Misses Strange and Walker.) The tittle of the…

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Local & General News. Return Ball to the Mayor and Mayoress of Yass, (Mr. and Mrs. M. Coen.)

The Yass Courier · Friday 1 July 1892 · page 2

ON the 20th of April last our esteemed and very philanthropic Mayor, Mr. Michael Coen, gave a ball in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute, the like of which had…

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The Theatre Royal

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 July 1892 · page 4

OWING to a wish expressed by the insurance companies, Superintendent Bear, of the Metropolitan Brigade, retained charge of the Theatre Royal Fire building until Saturday. It is the intention of the…

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Temperance Concert, Garfield

Goulburn Herald · Friday 8 July 1892 · page 4

A CONCERT will be held in the Temperance-hall, Garfield, on Wednesday evening next in aid of Brother Hunter of Sydney (a prominent Good Templar), who has lost…

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Concert

Goulburn Herald · Friday 15 July 1892 · page 4

ON Wednesday evening a concert was given by the Perseverance Lodge of Good Templars in the Temperance Hall, Garfield, in aid of Bro. Hunter of Sydney, and was a decided…

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Bachelors' Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 July 1892 · page 4

THE bachelors' ball given at Tarago, on Friday last, was a great success. The music supplied by local amateurs was really first-class, and the tables were loaded with eatables of first-class description…

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Bachelors' Ball at Breadalbane

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 July 1892 · page 2

A VERY enjoyable social gathering was held at Breads[?]bane on Friday last in Mr. Smith's rooms Great preparations were made for the festival and the efforts of the committee were crowned with…

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Concert

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 26 July 1892 · page 2

ON Thursday night last an amateur concert was held in the Mechanics' Institute in aid of Mrs. Semlitzkey and family, who has been for some ill with typhoid fever. The hall was well filled…

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Smoke Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 July 1892 · page 2

THE Goulburn Liedertafel will give a smoke concert in the Academy of Music this evening. A programme containing some capital items has been prepared, and those who attend should pass a…

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