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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1898

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The Military Ball

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 June 1898 · page 20

The annual Military Ball will take place at the Mechanics' Institute on Friday evening next, 1st; July. The Permanent Artillery Band will not be present on this occasion, as…

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Public School Concert. Presentation of Prizes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1898 · page 3

On Wednesday evening last there was a crowded house at Hardie's Assembly Hall to hear the concert given by the children attending the Public School and also to see…

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The Juvenile Ball

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 25 June 1898 · page 2

On Thursday evening the juvenile portion of the community had their night out at the Alma Rink, and the " mighty atoms" were in great force. For days…

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Benevolent Society Ball

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 25 June 1898 · page 2

The annual ball in aid of the funds of the local Benevolent Society was held on Wednesday evening in the Alma Rink. At Jubilee time last year the members of…

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The Children's Dance

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 June 1898 · page 2

On Monday evening the younger portion of the community was given a treat in the shape of a children's dance, about 190 children and adults…

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The Masnic Ball

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 June 1898 · page 2

On Friday evening last an excellent ball was held under the auspices of the Balranald Masonic Lodge. For several weeks the secretar, Mr. T. Foss, Mr…

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Band of Hope Entertainment

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 1 July 1898 · page 3

A well-filled building and a good programme had the effect of an enjoyable evening being passed in the Bible Christian Church on Tuesday, when…

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Concert and Dramatic Entertainment. "Barbara."

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 July 1898 · page 2

The concert and dramatic entertainment, in aid of the Church of England Organ Fund, which took place in the Academy of Music last night, passed off most successfully…

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Literature. the Military Ball

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 July 1898 · page 7

This event, the principal function of the, kind of the year, took place on Friday night at the Mechanics' Institute, and proved as bright, attractive and thoroughly successful…

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The Theatre Royal Affray

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 July 1898 · page 21

John Storey, alleged author of the Theatre Royal stabbing affray, was remanded for a week. Several State-schools in Victoria have been…

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The Hay Half-holiday Association. Smoke Concert

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 July 1898 · page 2

A smoke concert under the auspices of the Hay Half-Holiday Association was held in the Athenaeum on Wednesday night and passed off most successfully and enjoyably…

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Hali-holiday Smoke Concert

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 9 July 1898 · page 2

A smoke concert in connection with the Half-Holiday Association was held at the Atheneum on Wednesday evening. There was a large attendance on members. The…

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Tennis Dance

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 15 July 1898 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Lawn Tennis Club it was decided, on the imposition of Mr McPherson, seconded by Mr Webster, that a Cinderella…

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R.c. Ball

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 15 July 1898 · page 2

Arrangements have been made to hold the annual ball in aid of the local Roman Catholic Presbytery fund on Wednesday, 10th August. Tickets…

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R. Ball at Bowna

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1898 · page 43

The meeting was called for half-past 7 o'clock, and it was half-past 8 before a chairman could be obtained. Mr. Ayers, an employe at Toonallook Station, kindly…

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The Social Circle. School of Arts Ball

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 15 July 1898 · page 2

Socially, the ball which took place on Friday evening last in the Federal Hall was a distinct success ; there was not a single complaint in any…

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Catholic Bazaar Ball at Bedlands

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 July 1898 · page 2

THE much-talked-of ball in aid of the Catholic Bazaar, to be held during show week, was held in the Redlands School of Arts on Friday night last, and,…

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Mr. Ball's Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 July 1898 · page 15

Mr. R. T. Ball addressed a public meeting on Tuesday night at the Mechanics' Institute. The Mayor occupied the chair. With him on the platform were Messrs. Ashby, Greenfield…

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Mr. Ball at Jindera

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 July 1898 · page 15

Mr. Ball addressed the electors of Jindera on Saturday night. Mr. Heppner, of Gerogery, was voted to the chair. About 25 were present. Of them five were from…

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Mr. Ball at Bowna

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 July 1898 · page 15

The meeting on 14th was called for half-past 7 o'clock, and it was half-past 8 before a chairman could be obtained. Mr. Ayers, an employee at Toonallook Station, kindly…

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