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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1887

6 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

Friendly Societies Ball

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 16 April 1887 · page 2

The different Friendly Societies if Cooma amalgamated for the purpose of holding a ball, which duly came off on the evening of Easter Monday. Dancing commenced…

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Jimenbuen Concert

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1887 · page 4

THE long looked for concert and musical entertainment came off at jimenbeen on the 22nd instant, and was in every way a most decided success. The large shed…

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The Cooma Convent Ball. Great Success

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 9 July 1887 · page 2

THE clain and fancy dross ball which [?] place last, Wednesday evening in the Cooma Romak Catholic Convent, for the [?] of the building fund of that institution, was the…

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The Presbyterian Bruce Auotion and Concert

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 20 August 1887 · page 2

THE committee of the Presbyterian Church met in the Church on Monday evening, and found the pro[?] from the concert in the School of Arts on Arts on 4th August,…

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Bombala Hospital Ball

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 26 October 1887 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening last, the evening of the Sheep Show, a ball was held for the purpose of [?]menting the funds of this institution. If the committee had tried…

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Cooma Hospital Ball

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 12 November 1887 · page 2

THIS long-talked of ball came off on Tuesday evening last in the hall of the School of Arts. The hall was very, prettily decorated, and reflected great credit on the…

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