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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1914

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Patriotic Concert

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 16 September 1914 · page 2

The acc[?]d patriotic concert, to raise funds for ass[?]ting the British army in the field in France and for the expeditionary force that is to…

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Golf Ball in a Cabbage

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 17 September 1914 · page 4

Mrs. I. Woodstock, of Merino, Victoria, while preparing a cabbage for cooking, found u golf ball embedded in heart. The house is 200 yards from the nearest…

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Social Dance

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 September 1914 · page 2

The series of social dances organised by the Girls' Guild of St. John's Church of England, and held occasionally throughout the year, were brought to a…

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Berrigan Brass Band

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 18 September 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Berrigan brass band was held on Monday evening last, Mr W. Thomson presiding over a good attendance…

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The Theatre

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 September 1914 · page 31

Miss Florence Young will visit Albury on Saturday, 17th October Referring to her recent appearance in Sydney the "Telegraph" says:—"If there was…

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Patriotic Ball in Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 September 1914 · page 46

A ball in aid of the patriotic fund was held in the Mechanics Theatre on Wednesday night. It was organised by the committee and subscriber of the institute…

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New Federal Ministry. Some Pen Pictures and Comments

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 19 September 1914 · page 5

The men who are to sit in the seals if the mighty and guide the denti[?]mies of Australia for the next three years have been [?] In other word the new [?]ab[?]nel…

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Eastern War Theatre. Germany's New Plan. Stemming the Russian March

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 21 September 1914 · page 3

According to Rome advices, the prevating impression in diplomatic circles is that Germany has realised the impossibility of extensive operations in France, It is…

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Ellerslie Pictures

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 September 1914 · page 2

The Ellersalle Picture Company appeared to poor patronage on Saturday night last in the School of Arts. A splendid programme of picture plays…

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Ball at Corben

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 September 1914 · page 2

The annual ball in aid of the Coreen Football Club will be held in the Coreen Hall on Friday next, 25th September. The secretary (Mr. A. F. Martin)…

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Eastern War Theatre. Russian Success After a Bloody Fight. Trenches Full of German Corpses. Blood in Big Pools. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 22 September 1914 · page 2

The correspondent at Petrograd of the "Daily Chronicle" deseribes the operation of General Rennenkampf in rushing a brigade forward from Crajewo, and then…

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Patriotic Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 September 1914 · page 2

This (Tuesday) evening a concert will be held in the School of Arts in aid of the local Patriotic Fund, and it is almost sure that there will be a large…

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Theatre of War Illustrated

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 23 September 1914 · page 2

To-night the public will, have the opportunity of seeing views of the cities and towns that have been made so familiar by the war reports in the "Boarder…

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Eastern War Theatre. Austrians Execute Slav General. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 23 September 1914 · page 2

The Roman newspaper "Giornale d'Italia," has received a telegram from Vienna, stating that the Australians arrested and court-martialled General…

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Eastern War Theatre. Austria's Routed Forces. Romnants Shut Up in Towns. LONDON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 24 September 1914 · page 2

The Australian armies in Galicia are now confined in a quadrilateral formed by Rzenoff, Jaroslay, Dynoff, and Przemyzi, The Russians continue their advance…

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Ball at Coreen

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 2

The annual ball in connection with the Coreen Football Club takes place this (Friday) evening, in the Coreen Hall. The secretary (Mr. W. A…

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Picnic and Dance. Methul

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff,—We had our school picnic on September 9, and it was a great success. That night there was a dance in aid of the patriotic fund, and…

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Amusing Incident in a Theatre

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 3

The following is a true story told to me by a friend who has a [?]ou[?]n in one of [?] colonies. This man bring on one of his rare visit[?] to the nearest town, after…

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Hospital Ball at Urangeline Station. Successful Function

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 2

The Urangeline plain and fancy ball took place last week, and, like the previous year, proved to be a great success. The weather conditions…

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Eastern War Theatre. Russia Crushing Austria. 64,000 Prisoners' and 637 Guns Taken. LONDON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 2

The Novoe Vremya," published in Peffregrad, states that up to September 11 the Russians captured seven Austrian flags, 637 guns, If quick-Bring guns…

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