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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1901

149 stories in Murray's papers · page 3 of 8

Ball at Howlong

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 April 1901 · page 24

On Wednesday, the 17th inst., the hall of the Mechanics' Institute presented a moat dazzling appearance, the occasion being the annual R.C. Ball. The room was beautifully…

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The Ball

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 May 1901 · page 17

The ball in aid of the club was a record house for a public ball, 65 couples graced the floor at one time. Mr. Ambrose (violin) and Mr. J. E[?]liot (piano) supplied the music…

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Theatre-wrap

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 May 1901 · page 10

There is an ever increasing demand for this attractive and economical style of garment for evening wear. The original idea of its being worn to protect the dress beneath…

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Berrigan Presbyterian Church. Tea Meeting and Concert

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 3 May 1901 · page 3

An event that [?] by town and District residents with a degree of pleasure is the annual tea meeting and concert is the annual tea…

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Narandera. Smoke Concert and Welcome Home to Mr. Frank Rudd

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 May 1901 · page 2

On Monday night, 6th inst., at Johnson's Hall, about 150 of the town and district assembled at a smoke concert to give a cordial welcome to Mr. Frank Rudd on his…

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The State Concert

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 13 May 1901 · page 2

As in the morning, so at the concert in the evening, the Exhibition building was packed two or three hours before the arrival of the Royal visitors, and…

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Border Brass Band

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 May 1901 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the committee of the above institution was held at the Australian Hotel on Wednesday evening. There were present -- Messrs. J. P. Buggy…

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Odd Fellows’ Annual Ball

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 2

The Oddfellows' animal ball was held at the Town Hall on Thursday evening and between 50 and 60 couples were present. The hall and stage were tastefully decorated with flags and flowers, and the…

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Presbyterian School Concert and Social

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 2

A very successful concert and social was given in the Presbyterian School Hall on Wednesday evening last, for the purpose of raising funds to replenish the Sabbath School Library. The Hall was nicely…

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Concert at Booligal

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 May 1901 · page 4

A concert, in aid of the Church of England was held at Booligal last Friday evening. The hall was beautifully decorated with bunting and boughs, and had a…

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Concert and Social at Booligal

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 30 May 1901 · page 2

A grand concert und social was held in Watson's Hall on the 24th inst., in aid of the Church of England Building Fund. There was a very large…

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Temora. the Oddfellows' Ball

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 May 1901 · page 15

The Temora branch of Oddfellows celebrated their 20th anniversary by a ballon Wednesday evening. The attendance was fair, but hardly np to expectations. The ball was beautifully…

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The Hospital Ball at Rutherglen

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 May 1901 · page 3

THE annual ball, inaugurated by the ladies of Rutherglen in ald of the Corowa Hospital, was held in the Town Hall on Friday evening and proved a great success, about…

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Roman Catholic Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 May 1901 · page 2

THOUGH it is considered an advantageous time for the holding of functions, the proceeds of which are to be devoted to charitable or religious purposes, a…

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The Concert

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 3 June 1901 · page 3

The concert took place in the Academy of Music, which was well filled with an appreciative audience. Mr. W. H. Hardingham had kindly…

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Original Correspondence. the Recent Ball at Clear Hills. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 June 1901 · page 3

SlR,--l notice in your issue of 28th ult. an account of a ball held at Clear Hill on 24th. Yon correspondent was certainly in a very amiable mood when…

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Mr. Frank Knight's Concert

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 June 1901 · page 3

There is nothing which appeals to our sympathies more, or challenges our admiration so much, us the endeavor of those deprived of night to help themselves,…

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Hospital Fete Ball

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 6 June 1901 · page 3

The annual ball was held in the Alma Rink on Tuesday evening. There were about 40 couples present, and those who attended were the…

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The Farmers' Ball

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1901 · page 3

On Friday evening last one of the most successful balls ever held in Jerilderie took place in Hardie's Assembly Hall, it being the occasion of the Farmers & Settlers'…

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Original Correspondence. the Recent Ball at Clear Hills. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 June 1901 · page 3

SIR,--I was very much surprised to read " Peripatetic's" letter in your issue of Tuesday last, complaining of the manner in which the late ball was carried out…

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