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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1901

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Cathcart Ball

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1901 · page 6

The ball held on Boxing night in aid of the Cathcart School of Arts was a great success, about 50 couples being present. The night was rather warm for dancing…

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Band mine owners warned

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1901 · page 2

Lord Kitchener has warned the nine owners of the Rand that dynamite mines have been laid, and that the military will not be…

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Tennis Ball

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1901 · page 2

A ball in aid of tho Federal Lawn Tennis Club was held in School of Arts on Tuesday night, Between 30 and 40 couples attended and the ball was…

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G.u.o.o.f. Ball at Cooma

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 3

The first local ball supper of the new century took place at the local School of Arts, on Thursday evening, when the lodge of the Grand…

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The Cooma Band at Adaminaby

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1901 · page 2

On Saturday morning last the members of the Cooma Town Band, under the conductorship of Heir C. A. Siobert, proceeded to…

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Cooma Town Band. General Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 11 February 1901 · page 2

A GENERAL meeting of the subscribers to the Cooma Town Band was held in the band room. Vale Street, on Thursday evening, February 7th, at which…

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A Ball[?] Would Do

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 10

"Waker, bring me a chop, please, rather well done. Look, h[?] I'm in a hurry." "Very sorry, sir, but [?] haven't a chop in the house to-day."…

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Cooma Town Band Concert a Great Success

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1901 · page 2

The School of Arts hall Cooma was crowded on Wednesday evening by an appreciative and representative audience the [?] being the entertainment in aid…

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Ball at Enrridals

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 3

On Tuesday eight last a ball and supper was held at the RE[?] Hall, in aid of the St. Mary's Parsenage Fence Fund. This ball was organished…

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Concert of the School of Arts in Aid of R. G. Church Funds

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1901 · page 2

A concert [?] of the Patrisk's Church funds took [?] at the Cooma School of Arts on Monday evening, when notwithstanding the heavy [?] which fall, the hall…

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Mila. Rifle Match, Concert, and Dance

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 2

A triple event took place at Mila on Wednesday last. A rifle match was shot off during the day, and in the evening a concert and dance was held for the…

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The Dance

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 2

A dance was held in the Temperance Hall, which was organised by Mr. R. Kelly. There was a large attendance and the floor was in splendid…

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Easter Monday. Oddfellows Anniversary. Procession, Picnic, and Ball

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 2

There is one day in the year in Bombala which has been set apart for the sole and exclusive use of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows. As the lawyers…

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Ball at [?] in Aid of The Bolo[?]o Church

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1901 · page 3

"UNA" contributes the following report of the Dal[?]sty bill which arrived on Friday, in which was held over owing to pressure on our…

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Cooma Town Band Ball. at the School of Arts

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1901 · page 3

The Cooma Town [?] a pinla and fancy [?] ball [?] Arts on Wednesday evening last when about 25 roubles rook advantage of the…

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Net Without Perils. [?] Moving Pictures Io Often Dangerous

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 9

[?] may be livelier and mere excitin [?]pations than taking photograph for a moving picture concern, but it there ar I haven't heard of…

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The Dance

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 13 May 1901 · page 2

A dance sick place at Mr Donald McDonald's woodshed, which is si[?] about [?] miles from the gref[?] There was a good attendance [?] 20 people wa[?] in…

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Opening of the Nimitybelle School of Arts. Highly Successful Ball

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 31 May 1901 · page 2

The residents of Nimitybelle have for some months past been perfecting arrangements for the erection of a School of Arts building in that township, with…

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Concert for Australian soldiers

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 3 June 1901 · page 2

A concert has been arranged in London for the benefit of Colonial soldiers who have returned to England…

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Craigie. Rifle Match and Ball

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1901 · page 3

On Thursday last Mr. John Bruce, of Craigie, celebrated the opening of a hall recently built by him and named the Craigie Federal Hall. The Hall is a large…

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