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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 12 of 16

Marengo Hospital Ball

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 September 1908 · page 2

The annual Ball, in aid of the Borrangong District Hospital, eventuated on Friday night last, and, as may be expected in each a noble cause, was a decided…

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Spring Dance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 September 1908 · page 4

The grand spring dance organised by Mrs. R. Sisk, Miss Horan, and Mrs. D Watson took place in the Mechanics' Hall on Thursday evening, and proved a great success, both financially and…

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Spencer's Pictures

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 September 1908 · page 4

Martin's biograph, with Spencer's famous pictures (from the Lyceum Theatre, Sydney), will give another exhibition in the Mechanics' Hall on Monday evening next…

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Spencer's Pictures

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 September 1908 · page 2

Spencer's pictures were shown by the aid of Martin's biograph in the Mechanics' Hall last (Monday) evening to a moderate attendance. Some trouble was experienced…

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Concert

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 29 September 1908 · page 2

The concert in aid of the funds of the Church of England will be held to-night in the Mechanics’ Institute. A good programme will be submitted…

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Popular Pictures

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 October 1908 · page 2

Mr. Hayes will give another of his popular moving picture matinees at the Oddfellows' Hall on Saturday afternoon next, when another fine series of the very latest subjects will be…

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Juvenile Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 October 1908 · page 2

The juvenile concert which was originally to have been held last Friday will take place in the Mechanics' Hall this (Thursday) evening. The proceeds are in aid of the presbytery fund…

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Concert

The Yass Courier · Friday 2 October 1908 · page 2

On Tuesday night a concert was held in the Mechanics’ Institute in aid of St. Clement’s Sunday School picnic and prize fund. The attendance was…

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Bachelors' Ball at Bungendore

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 6

A correspondent writes:—A ball was given by the bachelors of the Globe on Friday, 25th September, and was one of the most enjoyable socials ever held here. The music was supplied by Messrs. H…

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Band Social

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 6 October 1908 · page 2

A band social will be, held in the Oddfellows’ hall on Trafalgar night, and, as usual, an enjoyable time is in store for those who attend. The price…

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Concert and Address

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 7 October 1908 · page 2

In the Town Hall on Friday night a crowded house was present at the free concert and address delivered by Mr. Chief-Inspector Dawson. Prior to the address of Mr…

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Yass Town Band

The Yass Courier · Friday 9 October 1908 · page 2

In answer to a notice appearing in last Tuesday’s issue a large number of people assembled on Wednesday night at the Mechanics’ hall to make arrangements for…

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The Young People’s Mission Band and Ministering Children’s League

The Yass Courier · Friday 9 October 1908 · page 2

THE YOUNG PEOPLE’S MISSION BAND AND MINISTERING CHILDREN’S LEAGUE. The annual meeting of the above…

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Kendall's Living Pictures

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 6

A correspondent writes.—Kendall's living picture show opened at Roslyn on Saturday night to a large attendance. The entertainment was very intersting from start to finish…

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Burns-squires Fight Pictures

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 13 October 1908 · page 2

Mr. P. E. Warren, representative for Mr. Edward Geach reached Yass yesterday to complete the necessary arrangements for showing at the…

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Oddfellows’ Ball

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 14 October 1908 · page 2

THE Young lodge of the Independent Order of Oddfellows announces that a grand ball will be held in the Town Hall on Wednesday night next. In carrying out the arrangements for the event,…

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Ball at Marengo

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 14 October 1908 · page 2

ON Friday night next the Marengo Hull will be the scene of a ball. which is being held under the auspices oft the “Pride of Marengo” Lodge of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows. The…

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Grand Concert

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 14 October 1908 · page 2

As a result of the efforts of Messrs. H. M. Potts, M. E. O'Rourke and a few others of musical taste, arrangements were made for a professional visit to Young of Mr. Philip…

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Philip Newbury Concert

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 14 October 1908 · page 2

THOUGH generally speaking the attendance at the Phillip Newbury concert[?] Friday night was [?]what disappointing, there was a very l[?] frost seat audience present to[?]take of the high…

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Premier Band Social

The Yass Courier · Friday 16 October 1908 · page 2

On referring to our advertising columns, it will be observed that a grand social, in aid of the funds of the above band, will be held in the Oddfellows…

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