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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 7 of 14

Oddfellows' Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 June 1896 · page 2

AT a meeting of the house committee of the Oddfellows' Hall on Monday evening it was decided to have a grand ball on the 13th August. Plain or fancy dress may be worn, and the price of tickets…

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The Charity Dance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 June 1896 · page 2

A MEETING in connection with the above social event was held on Monday evening to settle the financial business of the undertaking. The various accounts were handed to the secretaries, Messrs…

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Sensation in a Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 June 1896 · page 4

A great sensation was occasioned on Saturday night during a rush for scats at the Tivoli Theatre, Sydney. There was no occasion for a rush, but one occurred, and a drayman named William Thomas…

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Latest Intelligence. Sydney, Tuesday, 2.58 p.m. Theatre Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 June 1896 · page 2

MR. NEANDER, who was injured at the Tivoli Theatre on Saturday night by a man falling on him from the gallery, died this morning. LIBEL ACTION…

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Liedertafel Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 June 1896 · page 2

A final reminder is given of the thirtieth grand concert of the Goulburn Liedertafel, to take place this (Tuesday) evening in the Oddfellows' Hall. On this occasion the Liedertafel will for the first…

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The Late Charity Dance

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 17 June 1896 · page 2

THE total proceeds of the dance held last week in aid of the funds of St. Vincent de Paul's Society were about £44 and the attendant expenses £12, leaving £32 to be handed…

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Concert

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 17 June 1896 · page 2

A VOCAL and instrumental concert will be given in the Sacred Heart schoolroom, North Goulburn on Friday evening next, in old of the Sisters of St. Joseph. Some necessary…

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Liedertafel Concert

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 17 June 1896 · page 2

A LARGE and fashionable audience assembled at the Oddfellows' Hall last evening at the thirtieth concert of the Goulburn Liedertafel. The dress-circle was fully occupied as well as…

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Liedertafel Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 June 1896 · page 4

THE introduction of an equal number of lady vocalists into the Goulburn Liedertafel has been a topic of interest amongst musical people for some time past, and the effect of the new departure was experienced…

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Masonic Ball

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 20 June 1896 · page 3

IN connection with the Masonic ball which is to be held on Wednesday evening next, it will be noticed from the announcement in our advertising columns that it has been decided to hold a juvenile ball on…

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Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 June 1896 · page 2

THE weather last evening being so inclement, the concert arranged to be given in aid of the Sisters of St. Joseph in the convent school-room, North Goulburn, was postponed till Tuesday evening next,…

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Public School Concert

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 23 June 1896 · page 2

ON Friday night last the concert in aid of the library for the Yass Public School came off in the Mechanics' Institute, and notwithstanding that it rained all day, with occasional falls of…

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The Concert

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 23 June 1896 · page 2

The concert in aid of Mrs. Arthur and family will take place on Thursday night next, in the Mechanics' Institute, The programme is a good one, and Messrs. Sheekey and…

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Chinese Band

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 24 June 1896 · page 2

ON Monday evening a number of men from Ca[?]ae sought to enliven the town by discoursing [?] upon instruments peculiar to their own , country. Quite a number of people turned out to view the…

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Masonic Ball

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 24 June 1896 · page 2

ALTHOUGH it is expected that the continued wet weather will interfere with the attendance at the Masonic Ball, which opens to-night (Wednesday) in the Town Hall, nevertheless it is confidently…

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Roman Catholic. Concert at North Goulburn

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 24 June 1896 · page 2

NOTWITHSTANDING the fact that the evening was miserably wet, and the weather altogether unfavorable, there was a large attendance at the concert held in the Sacred Heart…

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Concert at North Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 June 1896 · page 4

A VERY enjoyable concert was hold in the Sacred Heart school-room, North Goulburn, on Tuesday evening in aid of the Sisters of St. Joseph. Notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather there…

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Concert at Trinity Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 June 1896 · page 4

THE Trinity Church concert, which was postponed on Friday evening last on account of inclement weather, was held in the church on Tuesday evening. The climatic conditions were almost as…

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The Public School Concert

The Yass Courier · Friday 26 June 1896 · page 2

Mr. W. Johnston, head teacher at the public school, has furnished us with the following statement.-- Total receipts, £14 18s. Expenditure-- Advertising, &c., £2 5s. 6d,: rent of…

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Juvenile Ball

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 27 June 1896 · page 2

On Thursday evening the juvenile ball was held. The attendance was not near up to that of former such events. The cause of this was no doubt the proximity of the dates of the last (Hospital) and…

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