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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1896

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Wesleyan Sabbath School Concert, Great Northern

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 July 1896 · page 4

THE concert organised in aid of the Wesleyan District Circuit Fund took place in the church school-room, Great Northern, on Thursday evening last…

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Mr Brlerley’s Concert

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 31 July 1896 · page 2

On Thursday 23rd inst, what without doubt was the finest concert from an artistic point of view ever given in Berrigan was only moderately patronised by the public, the…

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Tales of Outlaws. Vivid and Realistic Pictures of the Past. Pearce's Plot. (In Twelve Parts) Part Ii

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 August 1896 · page 1

One of the assailants had seen the brief struggle and was coming to his comrade's assistance, when Topping made off into the darkness. The…

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The Oddfellows' Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 August 1896 · page 3

THE Oddfellows' Hall was the scene of much activity on Friday evening last, when the annual ball of the Loyal Border Lodge took place. The gathering was a success…

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Oddfellow's Ball at Gorowa

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 August 1896 · page 25

On Friday evening, 31st July, the Oddfellows of Corowa gave their 21st anniversary tall, which was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Sanger-street, end was a great success, about 50 couples…

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Hospital Ball

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 August 1896 · page 2

A public ball was held at the Town Hall on Thursday evening last in aid of the funds of the Deniliquin Hospital. There were about forty couples present. Dancing commenced at about…

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Tales of Outlaws. [Copyright.] Vivid and Realistic Pictures of the Past. Selected from the Diary and the Correspondence of an Old Colonist. Pearce's Plot. (In Twelve Parts.) Part Iii

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 12 August 1896 · page 1

Next morning at daylight Pearce joined the constable and his party, and set off with them for McKenzie's farm. It did not take long to traverse the…

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The Ladies' Page. a Theatre Bodice

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 August 1896 · page 12

This is of soft accordion-pleated chiffon over silk; the fronts, of chine silk, being cat in rounded Zouave form, while at the back it is continued into short full bacques. The sleeve…

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Concert at the Prentice Freehold

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 August 1896 · page 3

ON Tuesday evening last a social was held at the Recreation Hall, Prentice, Freehold, in connection with the Presbyterian Church. There was a…

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The Oddfellow's Ball

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 19 August 1896 · page 2

The annual Bill in connection with the Balranald Lodge of the Machester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows took Place in the Variety. Hall…

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A Leap Year Dance

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1896 · page 29

A Rutherglen journal says:—"The ancient leap year custom of extending to the gentler sex equal rights with their brother ia not yet forgotten, and taking…

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The Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 August 1896 · page 3

Which was held in the Town Hall' Rutherglen in the evening, was one of the most successful and enjoyable events of the season. The attendance…

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The Border Brass Band. the Rutherglen Charities' Carnival

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 August 1896 · page 3

DURING an interval in band practice on Friday evening, the secretary, Mr. H. Oswald, reported that he had met and had an interview with Mr. Buckley, the…

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Tales of Outlaws. [Copyright.] Vivid and Realistic Pictures of the Past. Selected from the Diary and the Correspondence of an Old Colonist. Pearce's Plot. (In Twelve Parts.) Part V.

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 26 August 1896 · page 1

As Pearce was not so broad shouldered as Topping, and, therefore, more likely to successfully explore the place, it was decided that he should make the…

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Catholic Ball

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 29 August 1896 · page 2

The ball in aid of the Roman Catholic Building Fund was held in the Alma Rink on Wednesday evening last, and, as usual, was a pronounced success. Between 60 and…

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Ball at Savernake

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 September 1896 · page 25

The ball under the auspices of the Football Club, in aid of the Corowa hospital and the Newtown Orchanage, Albury, came off in the Savernake School of Arts on Wednesday…

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Ball at Redlahds. Monday, August 31

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 September 1896 · page 25

A grand ball and sapper came off in the new School ol Arts, Redlands, on Thursday, the 27th in aid of that institution, and terminated in a decided success both financially and otherwise…

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The Children's Fancy Dress Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 September 1896 · page 2

THE annual ball in aid of the Corowa Hospital took place on Friday evening last in the School of Arts, Corowa. To the intense delight of youngsters and…

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Waradgery Cricket Club. Annual Meeting and Smoke Concert

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 September 1896 · page 2

The annual meeting of the members of the Waradgery Cricket Club was held last night at the Caledonian Hotel, after which, at the invitation of the president, Mr. Leslie S. C…

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Annual Meeting and Smoke Concert

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 9 September 1896 · page 2

ON Monday evening the annual meeting of the Waradgery cricket club was held at the Caledonian hotel, the president (Mr L. Robertson) in the chair…

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