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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1899

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Oddfellows' Ball at Cooma. a Decided Success

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1899 · page 4

New YEAR'S DAY in Cooma was pleasingly marked by the members of the G. U. Order of Oddfellows celebrating their 33rd anniversary…

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Polo Club Dance

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1899 · page 2

On Wednesday evening the polo Club gave a dance at the Royal Assembly Rooms which were tastefully decorated with [?]s and bunting. The…

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The Ball

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 2 February 1899 · page 4

The race ball has now become an establised institution in Delegate, and to wind up a race meeting without a ball would be tantamount of a breach of…

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Bibbenluke. Picnic, Dinner, and Ball

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1899 · page 2

Prior to his departure from Bibbenluke for his now home at Burnima, Mr. H. T. Edwards, who is about to relinquish his management of the Bibbenluke Station…

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Ball

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 6 April 1899 · page 4

THE Easter holidays passed off Very quietly in Delegate, and but for the ball in aid of the Bombala R.C. Presbytery, which eventuated on Easter Monday…

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Bungarby. Sports and Ball

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1899 · page 2

On Friday last a day's sports were held here, in aid of the Church Organ Fund. The day being all that could be desired, there was a good attendance, among which…

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Maharatta Picnic and Ball

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1899 · page 2

The Maharatta ball which was advertised last week in aid of the Sunday School children came off in the large factory on Thursday night and was an…

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Excelsior C. C. Concert

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1899 · page 2

THE concert advertised for Wed-nesday evening (Queen's Birth night)in aid of the fonds of the Cooma Excelsior Criket Club was…

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School of Arts Ball

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 1 June 1899 · page 4

ON Wednesday night, 24th ult, the annual ball in aid of the building fund of the School of Arts took Place in Harrison's Assembly Hall, and notwithstanding…

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Dance at Bunyan

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1899 · page 3

On the 26th inst, a very successful dance was held at Governor's Hill, in aid of the Bunyan organ fund. About 80 people attended,…

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Bachelors' Ball at Cooma

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1899 · page 3

The bachelors of Cooma, or at least a fraction of them, decided to give a tall to their hosts of the season, and accordingly arranged dance for Thursday evening at…

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The Greek Theatre at Syracuse

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1899 · page 4

The theatre, still almost intact (says a correspondent of the Pall Mall Gazette, in describing a strange scene that recently took place in the historical…

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Concert at Rocky Hall

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1899 · page 2

A very successful concert was given here on Friday night 16th inst, by Miss Peisley and her pupils, at which the following programme was rendered:—…

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Cooma Benevolent Society. Juvenile Ball

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1899 · page 3

A juvenile ball, under the auspices of the Cooma Ladies Benevolent Society, was held in the Royal Assembly Rooms, on evening last…

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Freemasons' ball in Sydney

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 3

The Freemasons' ball, held in the Town Ball, Sydney, yesterday, was a splendid success…

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Military Ball at Cooma. Opening of the Drill Hall

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 2

The new Drill Hall, situate in Bombala Street, Cooma, of which a description appeared in the columns of the "Mercury" a few days since, was officially opened by a…

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"Parted at the Altar." A Charming love Story of Intense and Thrilling Interest. CHAPTER I. "To the Grand Ball."

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 4

Choose not alone a proper mate, But proper time to marry. When you read what I have written here, I shall be lying cold in death…

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G.u.o. Oddfellows' Ball in Cooma. Loyal Victoria Lodge

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1899 · page 3

A ball under the auspices of the Loyal Victoria Lodge. No 1182, G.U.O.O.F., Cooma, was held at the School of Arts, on Wednesday evening. The event…

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Bombala Town Band. Annual Meeting

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1899 · page 2

The above meeting was held at the School of Arts on Wednesday night last, Mr. R. H. Cook in the Chair. The minutes of the previous meeting…

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Proposed Ball at Adaminaby. in Aid of Cooma Hospital

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1899 · page 3

A correspondent writes under date 8th August, as follows:—On Saturday last a meeting of ladies was held in the Good Templars Hall, for the purpose of making…

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