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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1902

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Varieties. My Ball—your Bull

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 15 September 1902 · page 1

GERMAN military men, as well as historians hold ill-regulated and undisciplined and disorganised valour in low esteem, except,…

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Benalla Band Contest

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 September 1902 · page 2

The secretary of the Benalla Agricultural Society advises that four bands have colored for the contest at the forthcoming show, viz[?]…

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Dance in the Oddfellows' Hall

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 September 1902 · page 2

On Wednesday evening, last an enjoyable dance was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, there being about 24 couples present, including a number of visitors from…

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The Lemmone Concert Company

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 September 1902 · page 3

A very good audience greeted the popular Lemmone Company in the first of their two concerts in the Assembly-hall on Saturday night. The combined merit of the company…

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The Romance of Our First Century. (Copyright.) VIVID & Realistic Pictures of the Past. Part Xix. Van Diemen's Land

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 17 September 1902 · page 1

The first quarter of a century of the history of the branch colony of Van Diemen's Land exhibited similar record of struggle and progress. After the first years of…

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Printers' v. Hay City Band

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 18 September 1902 · page 2

The second match of the season between the above teams was played on Wednesday afternoon, and after an enjoyable game resulted in a win for…

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Hibernian Ball and Supper

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 September 1902 · page 2

Under very favourable conditions the first ball under the Corowa branch of the Hibernian Society was held in the Odd-fellows Hull on Tuesday evening last,…

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Benefit Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 September 1902 · page 2

At a meeting of the Border Minstrel and Variety Co. at the Riverine Hotel on Monday night it was decided to give an entertainment at an early date in aid of…

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Catholic Ball

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 24 September 1902 · page 2

A ball or dunce in aid of the funds of St. Dympness R. C. Churches took place at the Variety Hall last Thursday evening. The hall was nicely decorated…

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A Simple Method of Etching Pictures

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 September 1902 · page 5

The desire to draw and sketch is almost a universal one. There is a singular delight to be able to put on paper that which has caught the…

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The Hay Benevolent Society Social and Children's Dance

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 September 1902 · page 3

The ladies who manage tho affairs of the Hay Benevolent Society have the reputation of doing thoroughly and enthusiastically anything they take in hand, and that…

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Madame Melba's Concerts. Every Seat Sold

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 September 1902 · page 21

Mr. George Musgrove announces the closing of the box-plans for the entire series of Madame Melba's concerts, there being not one seat left to be sold. Undoubtedly this…

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Band Music

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 September 1902 · page 2

The Border Brass Band will render a programme of music on Saturday evening next, in Sanger-street…

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Melba in Melbourne. The Celebrated Australian's First Concert

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 September 1902 · page 2

Madame Melba gave her first Australian concert in Melbourne on Saturday, and was eminently successful. The Melbourne people apparently laid themselves out to…

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The Pretty Pine Dance

The Independent · Friday 3 October 1902 · page 2

A most enjoyable dance (says a correspondent) was held at Pretty Pine on the 21th ult., when about 22 couples were present. It was very…

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Melba in Melbourne. Her First Grand Concert. an Historic Scene

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 October 1902 · page 35

The greatest colarature singer of the present time has added a new world to her conquests. Probably nowhere since the memorable visit of Jenny Lind to America has a…

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Second Grand Concert

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 October 1902 · page 35

The Town-hall was thronged to the doors on Tuesday night, when Madame Melba gave her second grand concert in Melbourne. The enthusiasm evoke at this concert was equal…

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Brass Band Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 October 1902 · page 3

On Saturday evening the Border Brass Band rendered a programme of music in Sanger-Street, near the Bank of Australasin which served to…

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Rutherglen Hospital Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 October 1902 · page 3

On Friday evening last the Children's fancy-dress hall in aid of the Corowa Hospital, took place in the Town Hall, when a large number of…

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Hospital Concert

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 8 October 1902 · page 3

A very successful concert took place at Canally woolshed last Saturday evening in aid of the Blaranald district Hospital, but owing to our…

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