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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1908

311 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 11 of 16

Masonic Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 September 1908 · page 2

Everything points to the annual Masonic Ball, to be held in the Oddfellows' Hall to-morrow (Friday) night, being a great success. A large attendance is assured. All the details have…

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American Fleet Pictures

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 September 1908 · page 4

The biograph pictures shown by Mr. H. Hayes have become so favourably known that it is a wonder the attendance on Tuesday night was not much larger, the audience being only…

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Martin’s Bioscope and Moving Pictures

The Yass Courier · Friday 11 September 1908 · page 2

The above will appear in the Mechanics’ hall, Yass, on Tuesday night next. The “Young Chronicle” of August 19 says :…

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Fleet Pictures

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 2

Brigadier Perry will give an exhibition of fleet pictures in the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday evening next. Events in the Auckland,. Sydney and Melbourne…

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Spencer's Pictures

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 2

Martin's Biograph Company will introduce Spencer's famous pictures, direct from the Lyceum Theatre, Sydney, to a Goulburn audience on Monday evening next in the Mechanics' Hall. That the…

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The Masonic Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 2

This function, held on Friday evening in the Oddfellows' Hall, in aid of the Freemasons' Benevolent Society, was a brilliant success. There must have been nearly 90 couples on the floor at…

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Spencer's Pictures

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 September 1908 · page 2

A very fine series of biograph films under the above title was shown at the Mechanics' Hall on Monday night by Martin's Biograph Coy. The attendance was good, and the entertainment…

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Juvenile Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 September 1908 · page 4

The juvenile dance on Saturday night was a great success, about 150 youngsters attending, as well as a fair number of adults. The children enjoyed themselves immensely, and all the…

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The Ball

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 15 September 1908 · page 2

Great preparations are being made for the Annual R.C. Ball which eventuates to-morrow night. Several beautiful fancy sets have been arranged by…

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Why the Band Did Not Play

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 September 1908 · page 4

The A.L.H. Band was to have played in the Botanic Gardens on Sunday. On arrival there it was found there were no means of entering the rotunda, and the performance was…

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Perry's Pictures

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 September 1908 · page 2

Brigadier Perry gave a bioscope entertainment at the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday night to a good attendance. The pictures, taken on the whole, were not as good as others shown by the…

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Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 September 1908 · page 2

There was a large and enthusiastic audience in the Mechanics' Hall on Wednesday evening, when a concert was given under the auspices of the Mulwarree Hockey Club. The first…

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Juvenile[?]ball

The Yass Courier · Friday 18 September 1908 · page 2

As is usual on such occasions a children’s ball was held last night to wind up the annual fixture. The attendance was again very large, the…

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St. Augustine’s Ball

The Yass Courier · Friday 18 September 1908 · page 2

The Annual Catholic ball was held in the Mechanics’ Hall on Wednesday night, and the fixture will without doubt rank as one of the most…

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The Theatre Illness. a French Complaint

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 6

Dr. Mathieu, of the Theatre Doctors' Friendly Society, stated to-day that most of the cases doctors are called upon to attend in Paris theatres--and…

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By the Neva. Some Internal Pictures. Prisons and Princes

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 6

The room was hung with pale green brocade and fragrant with roses. The Princess poured out tea, and the three of us sat and talked. Across the broad…

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Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 6

The entertainment in aid of the funds for the support of a Goulburn bed in the Queen Victoria Consumptives' Homes was held in the Mechanics' Hall on Thursday evening. There was a very…

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Hospital Ball

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 22 September 1908 · page 2

A ball in aid of the funds of tho Yass Hospital will be held at Messrs. Connell Bros, new woolshed, Bo[?]mbolo, on Friday, October 9…

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Marengo Hospital Ball

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 23 September 1908 · page 3

THE annual Ball in aid of the Burrangong District Hospital eventuated on Friday night last and as may be expected in such a [?] cause, was a decided success, for some time previous…

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Two Lives for a Ball. Children Precipitated Into a River

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 23 September 1908 · page 3

[?] the heroism of three young men. [?] little children were drowned in the the River Tyne at Gateshead on. A number of children were playing…

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