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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1912

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An Enjoyable Dance

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 14 August 1912 · page 4

On Friday night last a pleasant social evening was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Bowral, which was attended by about 40 couples. The…

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Foot Ball B.D.R.F.U. COMPETITION. Semi Finals

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 14 August 1912 · page 4

The semi-finals in connection with the above competition were played on Saturday last, when Robertson defeated Mittagong at Wilde's Meadow…

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Foot Ball

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 17 August 1912 · page 4

The final match of the B.D.R.U. will be played this afternoon, when Bowral and Robertson will meet at Moss Vale to play for the…

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Foot Ball Bowral Win the Final

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 21 August 1912 · page 4

The final match of the local competition was played on Saturday at Moss Vale, when Bowral and Robertson met to decide the premiership…

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Naval Man's Courtship. Romance at a Dance. Woman Awarded Damages

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 21 August 1912 · page 2

There began at a Christmas dance in 1908 an affair of the heart which prospered ill and ended in a first-class yeoman of signals facing cross-examination…

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"A Hundred Years Ago." Brilliant Pageant. Quadrilles of Immortals. Dance of Waterloo

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 21 August 1912 · page 2

You must have seen the great spaces of the Albert Hall captured by diverse affairs. You remember them surging and seething with the sound and fury or…

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Euchre Tournament and Dance

Camden News · Thursday 22 August 1912 · page 6

At The Oaks last night a Euchre tournament and dance was held in—the School of Arts in aid of the Tennis Club in that locality. Euchre was played until 10 p.m.,…

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School of Arts' Ball at Bowral a Brilliant Function

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 4

The Bowral School of Arts presented an attractive appearance on Wednesday night last, when a ball was held under most pleasant and…

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Kangaloon Band of Hope

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 28 August 1912 · page 4

On Friday evening last the Kangaloon Baud of Hope held a moating in the local Methodist Church, there being a good attendance. The chair…

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Open-air Theatre. Amusement for Parisians

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 4 September 1912 · page 3

Paris, too, is to have her ancient theatre in the open air (said the Parls correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" on June 18). Madame Carlst[?]e Mattel, w[?]…

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Lodge Federation Campbelltown Installation and Ball

Camden News · Thursday 5 September 1912 · page 3

Bro. John H. Ross, S.W., was installed to the Master's Chair of his Lodge (Federation) on Friday. Wor. Bro. J. H. Whitehouse, W.M., was the installing Master…

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Bowral School of Arts Ball

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 7 September 1912 · page 4

On Tuesday evening last a meeting to finalise matters in connection with the recent ball in aid of the above institution was held. Mr. J. Holmes…

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Ball and Presentation

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 21 September 1912 · page 4

The annual ball in connection with the Bowral Football Club will be held on Tuesday night nest in the Bowral School of Arts, and gives promise of being a most successful…

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Fun on Flagship. Beating Up a Dinner Band. Weird Signals for Euphonium

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 25 September 1912 · page 2

This morning the weather clearer and the sun shone gorgeously over the tremendous city of ships lying of Portland (said the special…

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Conversazione and Promenade Concert

The Picton Post · Wednesday 2 October 1912 · page 6

The conversazione and promenade concert held in the Protestant Hall on Thursday week last, inlaid of the Methodist Church, was a great…

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Camden Cottage Hospital. 14Th Annual Ball & Children's Party

Camden News · Thursday 10 October 1912 · page 8

The success that has been accorded in past years to this annual effort was once more manifested when the large gatherings assembled in the Royal Foresters' Hall on…

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Short Story. The Aldershot Ball

The Picton Post · Wednesday 23 October 1912 · page 2

[?] Alice, I suppose Eric has seen Uncle George, and something is settled ?" "My poor cousin, how can I tell you I Eric has gone!"…

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Grand Concert

Camden News · Thursday 24 October 1912 · page 9

Miss. Clara Sheil and Miss Gertrude Morris gave one of their recitals' in the Foresters' Hall, Camden, on Wednesday night of last week October, 16th; we had been…

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Concert at Robertson

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 2 November 1912 · page 4

A concert in ald of the stipend fund of the local Methodist Church was hold in the School of Arts, Robertson, on Wednesday evening of last week…

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Butterfly Ball. Doves and Nymphs

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 6 November 1912 · page 2

Newport, Rhode Island, is described as having been dazed by a "glittering, golden £20,000 Louis XVI, ball" given last night by Mrs Stuyvesant Fish…

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