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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1898

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Football Concert

Goulburn Herald · Monday 23 May 1898 · page 3

THE fourth annual concert of the Central Southern Rugby Football Union was held on Friday evening in the Oddfellows' Hall, Goulburn, and was very successful as regards both…

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Scene at a Theatre

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 24 May 1898 · page 2

Melbourne, Sunday.--Some confusion was created in the Opera House on Saturday, at a quarter-past 9, by a cry of "fire" being raised by a man who ran out of the family circle. It…

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Hospital Ball

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 25 May 1898 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Herald

A meeting of ladies interested in the Hospital Ball is (to be held on July 5) is to be held in the Town Hall this (Wednesday) evening at 8 p.m…

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Military Ball

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 25 May 1898 · page 2

Tonight (Tuesday) the annual military ball under the auspices of the I Company 1st Infantry Regiment (Young) will be held in the Town Hall The place of holding the ball has been changed…

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Juvenile Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 May 1898 · page 2

On Wednesday evening a juvenile ball was held under the auspices of the same committee and was in every way successful. There was a large attendance of both juveniles and adults, and the…

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Goulburn Hospital Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 May 1898 · page 2

THE annual ball in aid of the Goulburn and District Hospital was held at the Oddfellows Hall on Queen's Birthday Night. There was an attendance of about 50 couples, and the gallery was…

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Juvenile Dance

Goulburn Herald · Friday 27 May 1898 · page 2

THE javenlle danon on Wednesday evening in aid of the hospital was in every sense must successful, Forty-four children were present, [?] a number of adults. The children [?]…

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Hospital Ball

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 28 May 1898 · page 2

A very successful meeting of ladies was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday night for the purpose of carrying out all arrangements in connection with the Hospital Ball which is to…

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The Military Ball

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 28 May 1898 · page 2

The only enjoyment offered for the evening was the Military Ball and it would have been thought that this being the only pleasure held out and the night being so bitterly cold the attendance would…

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A Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 May 1898 · page 6

took place in the evening in the old school-room and proved very enjoyable. There was only a moderate attendance. Canon Kingsmill presided, and announced the numbers. The programme…

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Concert and Social at Collector

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 May 1898 · page 4

THE Rev. Father O'Shaughnessy had a concert and social at Collector on Queen's Birthnight in aid of the Roman Catholic Schools funds, and that rev. gentlemen had every reason to be delighted…

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Roman Catholic. Concert at Collector

Goulburn Herald · Monday 30 May 1898 · page 2

ON Queen's Birthday an excellent concert and social in aid of Gunning Roman Catholic school were held in the public hall, Collector, which town is in the parish of Gunning. The…

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Sacred Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 June 1898 · page 4

IN further celebration of the anniversary of the Primitive Methodist Church, which ceremonies commenced on Sunday last, a sacred concert was held in that church on Tuesday night. There was…

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Milton Cricketers' Ball

Goulburn Herald · Monday 6 June 1898 · page 3

A PLAIN and fancy dress ball under the auspices of the Milton Cricket Club eventuated at the residence of Mr. John Cole last Thursday evening, and has no doubt left…

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Milton Cricketers' Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 June 1898 · page 1

A PLAIN, and fancy dress ball, under the auspices of the Milton Cricket Club, eventuated at the residence of Mr. John Cole on the evening of the 2nd instant, and has no doubt left many pleasant…

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Charity Dance

Goulburn Herald · Friday 10 June 1898 · page 5

THE annual charity dance in aid of the funds of the Society of St. Vincent do Paul is announced to take place in the Oddfellows' Hall on Thursday, 7th July. To assist in…

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Hospital, Ball 1698

Goulburn Herald · Friday 10 June 1898 · page 2

In mother column will be found the [?] balance-sheet of the above which has [?] in [?] to the [?] This [?] open on very…

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Charity Dance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 2

IN connection with the third annual charity dance in aid of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul a meeting of ladies was held yesterday afternoon in the Town Hall. Twenty were present, and several…

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Cricketers’ Ball

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 2

On Wednesday evening the Cricketers held another very enjoyable Ball which was well patronised. The event was in every way a great success, and so complimentary has been the patronage…

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