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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1908

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Art in the Kitchen. the Cookery Exhibition. Pictures in Sugar

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 4 January 1908 · page 5

Lieut.-Colonel Newnham-Davis writes in the London "Daily Mail," of 6th November:-- There are many things interesting and…

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Band Sports

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 8 January 1908 · page 3

OWING to the Marengo races being held on the the 27th January, the promoter at the Band Sports (Mr. H. M. Po[?]) decided to postpone them as he had quite innocently chosen the date…

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West Goulburn Band of Hope

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 January 1908 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday evening. Mrs. Spencer, vice-president, being in the chair. The treasurer, W. Rose, read the…

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Complimentary Smoke Concert to Mr. Geo. Reynolds, Jun

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 15 January 1908 · page 2

A complimentary smoke concert was tendered to Mr. Geo. Reynolds, jun., on Friday evening last by the members of the Loyal Burrangong Lodge, M.U., I.O.O.F., with which…

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Band Sports

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 2

A LARGELY attended meeting of ladies was held in St. John’s School Hall on Wednesday, to arrange about the afternoon tea and cool drink stalls at the sports on the 27th inst. Mesdamen…

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Another Holocaust. at an American Theatre. Great Loss of Life. Frightful Scenes. London, Tuesday afternoon

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 3

DURING a cinematograph entertainment at the Rhodes Opera House, Boyertown, Pennysylvania an explosion occurred among the apparatus, setting fire to the building. A panic followed…

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Yass Premier Band

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 21 January 1908 · page 2

At the forthcoming sports to be held at Young on the 27th inst. (Mr. H. M. Potts, hon, sec.), the above band has been engaged as the special attraction…

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Band Sports and Concert

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 22 January 1908 · page 2

The following par. showing reference to the visit of the Yass Premier Band to Young, appeared in the Yass COURIER on Monday. “ At the forthcoming sports to be held at…

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Scotch Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 January 1908 · page 2

The programme for the Scotch concert on Monday evening is published to-day, and should meet with much approval. The visiting artists will be Miss Jessie Jamieson…

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Highland Gathering and Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 6

The attraction in Goulburn for Monday next will be the Highland Gathering. Last year the gathering was allowed to lapse, and much regret was expressed, as the event had come to be regarded as one…

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The Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 January 1908 · page 2

A concert was held in the Oddfellows' Hall in the evening, and the attendance was the largest witnessed at a Scotch concert for years, every portion of the hall being crowded. The programme…

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Band Sports

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 29 January 1908 · page 2

THE Sports in aid of the Young Enterprise and Yass Premier Bands were held on the local Cricket Ground on Monday. The day was very warm but in spite of the this the attendance of the…

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Anniversary Day. Band Sports and Concert

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 29 January 1908 · page 2

Notwithstanding the hot weather prevailing on Monday last, between 500 and 600 attended the Band Sports in the Young cricket ground, inaugurated by Mr Potts in aid of…

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Binalong. Hospital Ball

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 January 1908 · page 2

Through the thoughtfulness and generosity of the Relaying gang under ganger Hagan at present working at Binalong, and with the assistance and co-operation…

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Concert

The Yass Courier · Friday 31 January 1908 · page 2

A concert in aid of the funds of the local Methodist Church was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Monday night. The attendance was good considering…

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Miss Stella Whitty’s Concert

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 5 February 1908 · page 2

MATHER’S Hall was crowded last Thursday night for the Miss Stella Whitty complimentary concert. It proved an unqualified success, and the promoters are…

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Theatre Hats of the Season. a Frenchman's Reflections

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 3

These are the reflections of a Frenchman concerning the theatre hat of this season of cart-wheel hats. They appear over the…

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82nd CONCERT

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 2

The big smoke evening of the Liedertafel has been fixed for Friday, March 6, and should prove especially attractive, for the society, as usual has succeeded in securing…

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A.l.h Band

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 February 1908 · page 2

It will be remembered that at the recent Ballarat Band Contest the 3rd A.L.H. Band won the prize for discipline. The certificate, a hand-painted one, is now on view…

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The A.l.h. Band

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 February 1908 · page 2

At the Drill Hall last evening the 3rd A.L.H. Band held their annual meeting, Bandmaster Cody presiding. The balance-sheet from July to December was read and adopted. It showed…

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