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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1908

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English National Theatre. Steps Towards It. Slow Gravitation

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 8

I think we may say that we are "getting on"—slowly gravitating towards the establishment of a national theatre, even if a statue of…

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Citizens' Band Contest Fund Concert

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 2

For the concort to be held in the Albury [?] Theatre next Tuesday in aid of the contest fund of the Albury Citizens' Band, the services of…

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Albury Citizens' Band Concert To-night

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 23 June 1908 · page 2

This evening at the Albuny Mechanics' Theatre a variety concert will be given in aid of the content fund of the Albury Citizens' Band. Mr, Les Halllnan, late of…

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Children's Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 June 1908 · page 3

On Thursday evening there was a splendid gathering of children at the ball, and the, little ones were delighted that the decorations and…

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Corowa Golf Club Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 June 1908 · page 2

The fourth annual ball of the Corowa Golf Club was held on Thursday, June 18, in the Old Oddfellows' Hall. The original date was Friday,…

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Something Like a Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 June 1908 · page 2

The annual ball-in aid of the Wangaratta Hospital, took place at Wangaratta last Wednesday evening, and was a magnificent success. In…

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Citizens' Band Concert

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 24 June 1908 · page 2

The Albury Citizens' Band hold a variety concert in the Albury Mechanics' Institute last night in aid of the content fund. The attendance was…

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Fancy Dress Ball

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 26 June 1908 · page 2

The plain and fancy dress ball held in the new R.C. schoolroom on Wednesday evening last was a most pronounced success, and…

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Albury Musical and Literary Society. the Annual Meeting. Question of Band Contest Discussed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 26 June 1908 · page 3

The annual public meeting in connection with the Albury Musical and Literary Society was held in the temporary council chambers last night. Ald A. Waugh…

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Sunday Concerts

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 June 1908 · page 47

Among the matters before the State Cabinet of Victoria on Tuesday was the question of Sunday concerts. A deputation from the Council of the Churches, including…

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Complimentary Smoke Concert

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 June 1908 · page 2

The visitors worn entertained at a smoke concert in the upstairs dining room at Tattersalls' Hotel in the evening. There was a splendid attendance, and Mr F. Meakes…

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Border Brass Band

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 June 1908 · page 2

This organisation has had quite a number of reverses of into the principal one being the gradual loss of playing members. The secretary…

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Border Brass Band. a Rift in the Lute. and a Reconciliation

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 July 1908 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of playing member of the above was held at the Fire Station on Wednesday evening last. There were…

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Albury Citizens' Band Social

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 9 July 1908 · page 2

The Albury Citizens' Band euchre party, and dance took place in the Albury Mechanics' Institute last night, About 25 tables were occupied at the…

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Albury Town Band

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 10 July 1908 · page 3

The annual meeting of this band was held at the temporary council chambers last night. Mr. P. W. Blake (president) occupied the chair. There were in attendance…

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Band Contest Abandoned

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 July 1908 · page 2

At a meeting of delegates of Friendly. Societies held at wagatatt Monday night, the question holding band a contest on 27 January in…

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Border Brass Band

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 July 1908 · page 2

The above institution has commenced practising for the contest to be neld in sydney "Fleet" week and on Tuesday the members had…

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Children's Hospital Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 July 1908 · page 2

The above normal function will take place in the School of Arts on Friday evening, 17th last and, judging by the interest already manifested by the…

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St. Vitus’ Dance. a Marvellous Cure

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 July 1908 · page 4

Thirty one years have elapsed sine Mrs. Ann Griffiths, of No. 2 Garden Avenue, Glebe, came to this country from Shropshire, and five years since…

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Children's Hospital Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 July 1908 · page 2

There must have been upwards of 100 boys and girls at Saturday after-noon's dancing class in the School of Arts, In connection with the above…

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