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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1899

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Picnic and Ball at Laggan

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 January 1899 · page 2

A MOST successful picnic and ball in aid of the Laggan R. C. Church was hell a Langan on New Year's Day. The picnic was held about two miles…

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The Concert

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 5 January 1899 · page 2

THE Bicycle Club’s concert came off in the Mechanics’ Institute at night, and was carried out successfully. The attendance was good. The programme was…

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Smoke Concert

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 5 January 1899 · page 2

AFTER the concert the members of the club met the visitors and a number of townspeople at the Royal Hotel (Tattersalls’), and the prizes were paid over to…

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The Settling and Smoke Concert

The Yass Courier · Friday 6 January 1899 · page 2

THE settling took place at Mr. Duddleston Royal Hotel. Mr. E. W. Booty took the chair and paid over the prizes to the winners after which a smoke concert took place when…

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The Concert

The Yass Courier · Friday 6 January 1899 · page 2

The concert in aid of the funds took place in the evening in the Mechanics' Institute, and was a success, the hall being crowded. The concert commenced with pianoforte selectior…

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Picnic and Ball at Laggan

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 4

A successful picnic and ball were held at Laggan on New Year's Day in aid of the R.C Church. The picnic woe held two miles beyond Laggan in on ideal spot and nearly 300 were present. Footracing…

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A Theatre [?] of War. THE “ STRONG [?] ” Challenge. an Excited Audience

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 11 January 1899 · page 4

There was a [?] times., excited, audience, at the Opera House on last evening [?] was billed in the form, of a tug of war (says…

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Surgeons Require Living Pictures

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1899 · page 1

The cinematograph, or biograph, as it is variously styled, is finding an excellent field in medicine, where it is being employed in the study of continuous or prolonged…

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Tlrranna Race Club Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 January 1899 · page 2

THE above ball was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday night, and was a great success. The attendance was much larger than for years past, between 50 and 60 couples taking part, the…

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Tirranna Race-ball

Goulburn Herald · Monday 16 January 1899 · page 3

In the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday night was attended by fifty or sixty couples the majority being visitors. Messrs. O'Keefe and Jones (violine) and Thorman (piano) supplied…

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A Summer Theatre Under Canvas

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 January 1899 · page 2

MR. HARRY COGILL, the well known caterer of public amusement, who has had numerous successful seasons in Melbourne at the Bijou and Oxford theatres and St. George's Hall, and is well-known…

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Cogill's Summer Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 January 1899 · page 2

Mr. Harry Cogill's combined circus and theatre will open in Goulburn to-morrow evening. There is a big list of performers, and no doubt the show will receive large patronage. The location of the…

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Highland Gathering Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 2

THE full programme of the annual concert of the Highland Society and Burns Club on Thursday next appears in this issue. The committee have gone to considerable expense to make the concert worthy of…

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Highland Gathering Concert

Goulburn Herald · Monday 23 January 1899 · page 3

THE full programme of the annual concert of the Highland Society and Burns Club on Thursday next appears in this issue. The committee have gone to considerable expense…

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Musical. a Concert

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 25 January 1899 · page 3

ORGANIZED by the Goulborn Glee Club, formerly known as the Cathedral Glee Club, assisted by friends is announced for next Tuesday evening in the church-hall in aid…

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The Concert

Goulburn Herald · Friday 27 January 1899 · page 2

As usual the gathering concluded with a conoort generally called the Scotch concert, in the Oddfellows' Hall. The attendance, as on all previous ocoaeiour, was very nemerous,…

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The Concert

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post

At night was a great success, the attendance being large and most of the items really good. Adjutant Thompson managed affairs with tact and excellent judgment. The…

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Grand Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 2

THE concert to be given by Miss Katie McConnell, assisted by Mr. Burns-Walker and others, on Thursday next will doubtless attract more than ordinary interest. Miss McConnell has recently…

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Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 2

THE Goulburn Glee Club and friends will give a concert in the Church Hall on Tuesday evening next in aid of the piano fund. An attractive programme has been prepared, in which some of our…

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