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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1908

352 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 18

The Redlands Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 August 1908 · page 2

The bachelors and benedicite ball held in the Redlands Hall on Wishes day evening was a pronounced success--between 45 and 50 couples taking…

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A Band of Youthful Fighters. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 August 1908 · page 30

This morning the American war snips lay motionless upon a flashing sunlit sea, their burnished armaments afire with the rays of light. A close inspection disclosed…

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Concert

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 28 August 1908 · page 4

The attendance at the hall on Monday evening last was indeed satisfactory to the ladies and gentlemen who were instrumental in…

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The Kilties' Band

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 31 August 1908 · page 2

This great musical combination, which opens on Tuesday next in Albury, had hardly landed in Liverpool before His Majesty the King issued a command for the…

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Citizens' Band at Newtown Orphanage

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 31 August 1908 · page 2

The Albury Citizens Band, under Mr. T. E. Hulch, rendered a programme of music at the Newtown Orphanage yesterday afternoon in the presence of a very…

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Ringwood Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 September 1908 · page 2

A final reminder is given lovers of dancing that the much-talked of Ringwood [?] takes place to-morrow (Wednesday) evening Conveyances will…

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"The Kilties." a Memorable Concert

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

Taking into consideration the wretched weather outdoors, what must be regarded as an excellent house greeted the appearance of "The Kilties" in the Albury…

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Openair Band Performanoe

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 3 September 1908 · page 2

On Saturday evening the Albury Citizens' Band will reader under the luten of the conductor "Heart Bule[?], a programming of [?]sio from Wittner's buteeny. The…

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Ball

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 4 September 1908 · page 3

A highly successful plain and fancy dress ball was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday evening last, under the auspices of the Berrigan Football Club. Through the…

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Ringwood Plain and Fancy Press Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 September 1908 · page 3

The plain and fancy dress ball, he[?] in the Ringwood ball on Wednesday night was a signal success. There were over 50 couples present, and had the…

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Melbourne Entertainments for the Fleet. Rice Meeting and Smoke Concert. Visit to Bendigo. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 September 1908 · page 2

Yesterday the officers and men were entertained [?] meeting at Flemington, [?] passed off very [?] grandstand was decorated with national…

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His Majesty's Moving Theatre

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 5 September 1908 · page 3

His Majesty's Moving Theatre will be open in the Show Week. Mr. Lytton states that he has everything new inside and outside. The theatre in…

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Gymnasium Club’s Concert

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 September 1908 · page 2

An entertainment was held, in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening, under the auspices of the Gymnasium Club. There was a fair attendance…

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Show Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 September 1908 · page 2

The annual show subscription ball will be held in the old oddfellows. Hall on Tuesday evening, September 22. Mr. Angus F. Cullen has been…

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Albury Show Ball

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 8 September 1908 · page 2

The annual Albury Show Ball is announced for Tuesday evening in the Federal Hall. Dancing is to commence at 9 p.m. and music will be supplied by…

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Ball at Daysdale

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 September 1908 · page 2

The annual ball in connection with the Daysdale Football Club, will take place on Friday evening next. Prizes are offered for the couple appearing is…

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Brocklesby Concert and Social

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 September 1908 · page 2

We are glad to note that the good example set by Redlands and Ringwood is being followed by Brocklesby, as noted in our advertising columns…

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The Show Ball

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 9 September 1908 · page 8

The annual show ball was held in the Federal Theatre last night and proved a great success. An excellent floor had been prepared and close upon 150 dancer…

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In a Concert Hall

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 9 September 1908 · page 3

The late Mr. Sims Reoves was fond of telling a story relating to an early engagement in Glasgow which was arranged through a Metropolitan…

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Jerilderie Town Band. Quarterly Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1908 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the members of the Jerilderie Town Band, was held in the Mechanics Institute on Friday evening last. Present:…

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