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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1908

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Convent Concert

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 January 1908 · page 2

The annual concert given by the children attending the Convent School was held at the Variety Hall on Thursday evening last, and passed off…

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Jerilderie Public School. Annual Concert

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 3 January 1908 · page 3

The Jorilderie Public School Childrens Annual Concert was held in the Town Hall on Thursday evening 19th. ult. The attendance on this occasion…

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Border Brass Band

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 January 1908 · page 3

On Tuesday evening the members of the above continued their annual tour round the town and visited the residences of many of…

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Pictures for Australia. by World-famous Artists. 400 Paintinas on the Way. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 8 January 1908 · page 2

Mr. Joshua Lake, of Melbourno, art critic, lay reader, and quondam schoolmaster, has sailed in the mail steamer Oronics with a collection of 100 paintings in all…

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"Robbery Under Arms." a Fine Series of Moving Pictures

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 11 January 1908 · page 5

In the Federal Theatre, Albury, last evening, a good house witnessed a fine programme of moving pictures under the direction of the well-known firm…

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Albury Fire Brigade Concert

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 January 1908 · page 2

The concert given by the Albury Fire Brigade, assisted by the Albury Town and Citizens Military Bands, to raisn fund, to enable the Brigade to…

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Theatre on Fire Heavy Death List

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 January 1908 · page 23

A dreadful fatalicy is reported from Boyertown, in Pennsylvania. A cinematograph picture show was being held in the Rhoades Opera House, when the…

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Theatre Ablaze. Roaring Furnace. Heavy Death List. London, January 15

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 January 1908 · page 45

Telegrams which are coming to hand in rapid succession convey ghastly particulars of the fatality at the Rhoades Operahouse, Boyertown, Pennsylvania, A…

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Other Lands. Lions in the Bioscope.two Beasts Shot to Provide Moving Pictures of “A Hunt.”

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 17 January 1908 · page 4

The lives of two lions have been sacrificed at Copenhagen for the most extraordinary reason—to provide a bioscope owner with a realistic…

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Sports and Concert at Talgarno

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 January 1908 · page 31

The sports held here on New Year's Day, in aid of the Church of England, proved a very successful affair financially, over 200 paying at the gate. Granya turned up in great…

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Jerilderie Town Band. Annual Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 3

The annual meeting of the members of the the Town band was held on Friday evening last. Present: Mr. J. Forth (president) in the chair also [?]…

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Melba in Albury. Concert on February 6

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 2

Widespread gratification will be felt and and expressed at the news that Melba—"The World's Queen of Song" as she is universally known—intends to give…

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Band Music

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 January 1908 · page 2

On Saturday evening the B.B. Band despite the sultry evening, discoursed a programme of music in Sanger-street. There was not a large…

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Border Brass Band

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 January 1908 · page 3

South Corowa, will be en fete on Thursday evening next. In addition to addresses by several of the candidates for aldermanic honours, the…

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The Melba Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 January 1908 · page 2

Arrangements have been made for the running of a special train to-day, between Wahgunyah and Wangaratta, in connection with the concert to be…

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South Corowa Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 January 1908 · page 4

A successful concert and social took place in the South Corowa Sunday School on Wednesday evening, 22nd January, the object…

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Painting Pictures Under Ocean Depths

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 1 February 1908 · page 4

Mr. Waller H. M. Pritchard, a distinguished artist now operating in Pacific waters devotes his life to painting pictures under water. He…

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With Bat and Ball. Hay V. Deniliquin

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 February 1908 · page 4

Every year Deniliquin and Hay perpetuate the struggle for cricket supremacy between the two towns, and so far the honors are fairly even. For the last couple of years…

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Madame Melba's Concert

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 3 February 1908 · page 2

Writing to as, from Molbourne in refence to the concert to be given in Albury on Thursday evening next, Februry 6,Mr,John Lemmono, who…

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Useful Ball, That

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 February 1908 · page 4

The regular umpire for a small cricket club had for some reason failed to turn up at the time the match was to start, but after some…

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