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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1878

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The Amateur Concert. Nullu[?]magis boni [?]perii instrumentum quam boni amici.—[?]ITUS. to the Editor

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 19 January 1878 · page 2

SIR,—An absence from home in the enjoyment of the vacation has caused so long a time to elapse since the publication of my critique on the amateur concert at…

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The Amateur Concert. to the Editor. I am na fu[?] 1 am na fu; [?]ut just a wee drap in my e'e.—BURNS

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 26 January 1878 · page 2

SIR,—I must acknowledge it was with feelings of some interest that I looked forward to the letter which appeared in your last Saturday's issue and in which I expected to see…

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Oddfellows' Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 6 March 1878 · page 1

Last night the Happy Home Lodge, I.O.F.M.U. held their anniversary ball and supper. The proceedings occurred a' too late an hour to admit of more than [?] passing…

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MEETINGS. Band of Hope, Wesleyan Church, Friday 8 p.m

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 13 March 1878 · page 1

Friendy and other Societies meeting regulary in the district of Queanbeyan, may have times and pace of meeting notified in this department, gratuitousy provided the information he sent in one cear day before…

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Band of Hope

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 16 March 1878 · page 2

The half-yearly meeting of this society was held last night in the Wesleyan Church the president, the Rev. J. G. Taylor, giving his farewell address. The report, and a…

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Band of Hope

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 20 March 1878 · page 1

ON Friday evening last the first hall-yearly meeting of the Queanbeyan Band of Hope Society was held in the Wesleyan Church. The attendance was unusually…

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Band Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 1 June 1878 · page 3

A public general meeting, called by advertisement, was held at Do[?]an's Tattersall's Hotel on Thursday evening last, for the purpose of taking steps to reorganise the…

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The Queanbeyan Town Band

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 12 June 1878 · page 2

It is very gratifying indeed to find what a cheerful response has been made by the public to the recent appeal to re-organize the Queanbeyan Town Band. Leading men,…

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Queanbeyan Band of Hope

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 10 July 1878 · page 2

On Friday evening a very interesting meeting was hold in connection with the above. The Wesleyan Church, hitherto kindly lent for the usual monthly meetings,…

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Band of Hope

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 3 August 1878 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting in connection with this society was held on Thursday night last, in the Wesleyan Church, the Rev. E King, president, in the chair The…

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Foot-Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 3 August 1878 · page 2

It will be remembered that some short time back the Queanbeyan team went to Yass and played a match at that place. It is now high time we had an answer to the question…

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Banner for the Queanbeyan Band of Hope

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 10 August 1878 · page 2

At a committee meeting held on Tuesday night last at the Wesleyan parsonage, Queanbeyan with the president, the Rev. E. King in the chair, it was decided that a suitable…

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The Band Committee

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 17 August 1878 · page 2

On Wednesday evening the band committee, Messrs J. J. Wright, J.P., (in the chair) M. Byrne, J.P., W. G. O'Neill, T. Jordan and J. W. Nugent, hon see., held the usual…

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Band of Hope Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 31 August 1878 · page 2

The half-yearly meeting of the Queanbeyan Band of Lope was held at the usual place on Thursday night. After the opening ceremonies and an address by the…

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Second Half-yearly Report of the Queanbeyan Band of Hope

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 7 September 1878 · page 2

THE following report was presented at the late half-yearly meeting:— Your committee have the greatest pleasure in presenting you with this its second…

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Band of Hope

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 9 October 1878 · page 2

On Monday night last a special committee meeting of the Band of Hope was held in the vestry of the Wesleyan Church, to elect a sub-committee to carry out the projected…

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Band of Hope

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 12 October 1878 · page 2

The usual meeting in connection with the Queanbeyan Band of Hope was held on Thursday night in the Temperance Hall, and notwithstanding the very boisterous state of…

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Picnic and Concert

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 12 October 1878 · page 2

It has been decided by the members of the Queanbeyan Band of Hope to hold a picnic and concert on a large scale on the 30th instant, the arrangements so far being…

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Band of Hope Concert

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 23 October 1878 · page 2

We are requested to draw attention to the fact that an alteration,in the price of tickets in connection with the concert to take place. on the 30th instant has been made, viz.,…

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Band of Hope

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 26 October 1878 · page 2

The regular meeting in connection with the Queanbeyan Band of Hope was hold on Thursday night. in the Temperance hall. The floor of the building was almost crowded to…

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