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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1901

149 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 8

How to Hang Pictures

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 August 1901 · page 11

In hanging pictures it is to be remembered that although oil paintings look better hung in the usual way, with a sloping in from the top to the wall at the bottom, yet etchings…

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School of Arts Ball

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 2 August 1901 · page 3

The School of Arte was the centre of attraction on Friday evening last the occasion of plain and fancy, dress ball to aid the funds of the…

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Oxley. Hospital Ball

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 August 1901 · page 3

The Hospital Ball took place at Trevena's Hall, on Friday night, and passed off very successfully. The hall was beautifully decorated by the committee, and presented a…

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Junee Jottings. the Oddfellows' Ball

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1901 · page 15

The annual ball in connection with the M.U. took place at Davis hall on Tuesday evening last, and was a pronounced success. The hall had been tastefully decorated by members of the…

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Concert at Sandy Creek

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1901 · page 24

A very successful concert was held in the public hall on Friday, August 2. The first part of the programme was carried out by the school children, and the youngsters aquitted themselves…

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Temora. the Hospital Ball

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 August 1901 · page 15

The annual hospital ball took piece at the Empire Hotel on Wednesday evening last, and although the committee left nothing undone to cater for the popular taste, it was not altogether…

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Corowa Annual Show Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 August 1901 · page 4

THE above annual function took place in the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday evening last, 13th inst. The hall was gaily decorated and the floor in splendid order,…

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Hansen-Knarhoi Concert

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 2

The concert given by the above company at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening was not well patronised for although the front portion of the hall was well filled, the back seats contained very few visitors…

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Junior Footballers' Association. Smoke Concert

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 22 August 1901 · page 3

The Hay Junior Football Association tendered a smoke concert to their central umpire, Mr Jan. Philpot, at the Caledonian Hotel on Wednesday…

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Kruger Could Dance

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 23 August 1901 · page 3

A correspondent sends to the Press what he calls a delightful touching, and truthful story of President Kruger. Many years ago when in England…

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A.n.a. Ball

The Independent · Friday 23 August 1901 · page 2

At a meeting of the above Association on Monday evening a conversational discussion took place as to the advisability of holding an inaugural…

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Junee Jottings. the Hibernian Ball

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 August 1901 · page 15

This ball is always looked upon as one of the social events of the season, and the ninth annual dance which took place on Tuesday evening last was no exception to the rule…

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Sir Robert Ball and the Secretary

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 August 1901 · page 4

Sir Robert Ball, the famous [?] and science lecturer, tells a good story of an incident that occurred when he was giving a popular science lecture in a…

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Sketcher. an Arab Snake Dance

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 August 1901 · page 1

SUCH wonderful stories have been told about the Arab snake dance that I almost forgot I was a prisoner bound and doomed to…

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Masonic Ball

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 August 1901 · page 4

The annual ball in aid of the Freemasons Benevolent Society took place in Sydney last Thursday. There were 900 dancers and 1000 persons in the…

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Death at a Dance

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 August 1901 · page 24

The pleasure of the annual ball of the Kyneton Zetland Lodge of Freemasons on Tuesday evening was marred by a sad occurrence near its close The programme consisted of 23 dances, and the…

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The Marie Narelle Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 August 1901 · page 2

VERY seldom, indeed, is Corowa favoured by so talented a combination as that which appeared last night in the School of Arts to a somewhat thin audience…

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Hay Federal Football Club. Smoke Concert

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 5 September 1901 · page 1

A very successful smoke concert was held by the above club last night at the Criterion Hotel, to wind up the football season. There was a splendid…

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Town Band

The Independent · Friday 6 September 1901 · page 2

The Town Band will give its second monthly concert in the Waring gardens on Sunday afternoon next, commencing at 3.30 p.m. The following items…

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A.n.a. Ball

The Independent · Friday 6 September 1901 · page 2

At the meeting of the Association on Monday evening it was decided to hold a Plain and Fancy Dress Ball in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening…

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