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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1896

280 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 14

Ball at Bowning

The Yass Courier · Friday 3 January 1896 · page 2

The Bowning cricketers held their annual bal at Bowning, on Boxing night. The hall was uncomfortably full for dancing, but nevertheless the ball passed off without a hitch, and all were…

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News by Cable. Fire in a Theatre. Twenty-four Persons Killed

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 January 1896 · page 3

An alarm of fire was given during the performance at a threatre in Baltimore, United States, on Saturday night. A panic ensued among the audience, and in…

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Concert at Bowning

The Yass Courier · Friday 3 January 1896 · page 2

ON Monday night last a farewell concert was given to the Rev. F. J. Dillon, curate of St. Clement's Yass, at Bowning. The hail was packed, there not even being standing room. The…

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Visit of the Permanent Artillery Band

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 January 1896 · page 2

THE Major-General has given his permission for the Permanent Artillery Band to visit Goulburn on I the 13th March. It is proposed to have a concert, with probably sports on the Saturday, and a church…

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The Annual Ball

Goulburn Herald · Friday 10 January 1896 · page 2

Is being held thin evening in the Academy of Music…

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Tirranna Race Club Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 January 1896 · page 2

THE above annual ball was held in the Academy of Music on Friday night. There was an attendance of about 35 couples and it proved a most successful social gathering. Nearly all those present were…

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Tirranna Race Ball

Goulburn Herald · Monday 13 January 1896 · page 2

WAS held in the Academy of music on Friday evening, and was attended by about thirty-five couples, most of whom were visitors to Goulburn, and a very enjoyable evening was…

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Carnival Concert

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 18 January 1896 · page 2

THE concert committee have had some magic influence this warn, weather to have enabled them to get such a wonderful programme for the night of the 27[?]. A glence at the names will suffice—…

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Fatal Result of a Blow with a Cricket Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 January 1896 · page 2

MUSWELLBROOK, Saturday.—During the progress of a cricket match to-day at Muscle Creek, 10 miles distant, a player named Lees, who was batting, received a blow from the ball in the region of the…

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Annual Scotch Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 January 1896 · page 2

IN to-day's issue is published the programme of the grand annual Scotch concert to be given in the Academy of Music on Monday evening next in connection with the Highland Gathering. As usual, the…

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Concert at Marulan

Goulburn Herald · Monday 27 January 1896 · page 3

ON Wednesday evening last a concert in aid of the school of arts was held in that building. The ball was well filled and all present appeared to be enjoying themselves…

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The Concert

Goulburn Herald · Monday 27 January 1896 · page 2

THE annual Scotch concert of the Goulburn branch of the Highland Society and Burns' Club was held in the Academy of Music this evening, and was largely attended, In…

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Scotch Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 January 1896 · page 2

The usual Scotch concert was held in the evening in the Academy of Music. The attendance was very large, nearly every seat in the building being occupied. The first item was the overture,…

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Scotch Concert

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 29 January 1896 · page 3

THE concert given by the Goulburn branch of the Highland Society and Burns Club as the conclusion of the annual gathering on Anniversary Day was hold in the Academy of…

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Concert and Social

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 29 January 1896 · page 2

In the evening the Town Hall was clowded to the [?]ns on the occasion of the concert. A very lengthy programme was gone through, many of the [?] to the evening’s [?]…

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Time-ball for Goulburn

Goulburn Herald · Friday 31 January 1896 · page 2

On the 15th instant Mr. R. T. Ball M.P. on behalf of Dr. Hollis M.P. presented to the post-master-general a petition signed by the Mayor and other citizens of Goulburn asking…

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Concert

Goulburn Herald · Friday 7 February 1896 · page 2

A concert is aid of the foods of St Vincent de Paul's Society will be held in the boys' schoolroom. Bourke-street, on Monday evening next. The programme will be published…

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Smoke Concert

Goulburn Herald · Friday 7 February 1896 · page 5

THE Liedertafel give a smoke concert on Tuesday evening, On the last occasion the Town Hall was found too small for the audience, so the Academy of Music has now…

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Smoke Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 2

A smoke concert will be given by the Liedertafel in the Academy of Music on Tuesday evening next It has been customary for some time past to hold the "smokes" in the Town Hall, but the…

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Sale of Work and Concert

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1896 · page 2

Attention is directed to the sale of work and concert to be held in the Town-Hall this evening. The proceeds are in aid of missions. Nearly all the work has been done by…

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