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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1895

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Ball at Keewong

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 15 May 1895 · page 2

A ball took place at Mr. W. Kelly's residence on Saturday night the 11th instant, in aid of prizes for the children attending the Keewong school. About fifteen couples…

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The Quadrille Club's Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 29 May 1895 · page 2

The Queanbeyan Half holiday Quadrille Club opened the dancing season by a very pleasant ball on Queen's Birthnight. There were a bout twenty-five or thirty couples present, all of…

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Correspondence. [?] Town Band. [?] the Editor

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 11 June 1895 · page 3

SIR, -- [?]ow me a small space in your valua[?]lumns suggesting a little monetary [?]ace in aid of the Quean[?] Fund. It having been…

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Military Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 22 June 1895 · page 2

This ball, which is to take place on July 5th, promises to be one of the most successful ever held in Queanbeyan. The committee are throwing much enthusiasm into their…

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Military Ball

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 2 July 1895 · page 2

The arrangements for this ball are now complete. Mr. O'Sullivan has forwarded a large number of flags for decoration. Tickets are being rapidly disposed of, and a…

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Ball and Supper at Ginninderra

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 5 July 1895 · page 2

THE annual ball and supper under the auspices of our local cricket club was held in the Gininderra woolshed on Friday night last. Owing to its unfortunately clashing…

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A Great Success. a Break of a Few minutes and Then the Dance Proceeded

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 5 July 1895 · page 4

The party was given at a farmhouse, and about 80 couples were present. I told the farmer when I first arrived that I should depend upon him to give me at least five…

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Mounted Rifles Ball

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 9 July 1895 · page 2

THIS ball in connection with the Queanbeyan Mounted Rifles, took place last Friday night and was in every way a most pronounced success, as the attendance…

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Local and General. Military Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 10 July 1895 · page 2

The grand military ball that was held in the Protestant Hall on Friday night proved to be even more successful than, any of its predecessors, being one of the best balls that…

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A Protection-Labor Party. a Strong Denunciation of Labour Members. "A Band of Lions Led by Asses." (A bridged from the Australian Star.)

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 2

Owing to the fact that the members of the Solidarity Party in the last Parliament have imitated the actions of their predecessors by joining their forces to the freetraders,…

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M. C. C. Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 10 August 1895 · page 2

The Ball to be held in aid of the funds of the Micalago cricket club takes place next Saturday, 17th instant, and promises to be a very successful affair. The large goodshed…

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The Micalago Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 14 August 1895 · page 2

Mr E. W. O'Sullivan succeeded in getting the loan of the railway goods shed at Micalago for the cricketers' ball to be held next Saturday, 17th inst. There is likely to be a…

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The Micalago Cricketers' Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 21 August 1895 · page 2

The above event [?]ame off on Saturday and turned out a brilliant success in every way. There was a large attendance, nearly 80 persons being present, filling the large…

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Concert and Social

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 9 October 1895 · page 2

In our advertising columns will be found an announcement of a concert and social at Bungendore, to be held in the Temperance Hall on October 11th. (Friday next). The proceeds are…

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The Cricketers Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 9 November 1895 · page 2

The annual crickets ball given in aid of the funds of the Queanbeyan cricket club, is advertised to take place in the Protes'ant Hall on Wednesday evening next, and there…

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The Cricketers' Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 16 November 1895 · page 2

The second annual Cricketers' Ball came off on Wednesday evening, but was very poorly attended. However, those who did attend spent a very enjoyable evening. The…

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District News. Gininderra. Shearers' Ball

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 29 November 1895 · page 2

A MOST successful ball, organised by MR. McCarthy J. P., of Glenwood, took place on Friday night last. A small charge for admission was made the prceeds of which…

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