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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1898

90 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 5

The Band of Hope

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 26 April 1898 · page 2

To-night at 7 o'clock a meeting takes place in the Wesleyan Church to inaugurate the winter meetings of the Queanbeyan Band of Hope Temperance Society…

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Footballers' Ball

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 May 1898 · page 2

The Queanbeyan footballers have announced by advertisement elsewhere their intention of holding a plain and fancy dress ball in aid af the funds of the club on…

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The Wattle Park Band of Hope

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 10 May 1898 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the Wattle Park Band of Hope was held in the Wesleyan church on Wednesday night, 4th May. Owing to the in[?]emency of the weather,…

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Smoke Concert

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 13 May 1898 · page 2

WE would remind our readers of the Smoke, Concert which takes place in the Protestant Hall to morrow evening, promoted by the Queanbeyan Football Club to entertain…

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Plain and Fancy Dress Ball

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 17 May 1898 · page 2

AS announced in a previous issue that the Queanbeyan footballers had decided to hold a plain and fancy dress in aid of the Club it is to be hoped that the public will…

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Smoke Concert

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 17 May 1898 · page 2

In the evening a Smoke Concert was held in the Protestant Hall when about 100 persons were present, including a number of Indies. Cigars, cigarettes…

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Band of Hope

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 May 1898 · page 2

THE first of the winter a rice of meetings of the Queanbeyan temperance society known as the Paul of Hope was held at the Wesleyan Church on Wednesday night…

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Band of Hope

The Captain's Flat Mining Record · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 2

THE first of the winter series of meetings of the Queanbeyan temperance society known as the Band of Hope was held at the Wesleyan Church on Wednesday night,…

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Footballer's Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 25 May 1898 · page 2

To-night (Tuesday) the meembers of the. Quaanbeyan Football Club will hold, a Ball in the Protestant Hall, as a means of raising funds for the more successful working of the…

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Michelago Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 28 May 1898 · page 2

We are requested by the Hon. Secretary to intimated that the ladies of the district are kindly invited by the committee to attend the Military Ball in the School of Arts,…

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The Smoke Concert

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 31 May 1898 · page 3

Being anxious to accord the Gundaroo team as pleasant and enjoyable a time as possible during their stay in town, the local Club arranged for an evening's…

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A Smoke Concert

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 1 June 1898 · page 2

In the evening a very enjoyable smoke concert was held in the Protestant Hall, and the programme was contributed by members of both teams. Mr W. Pike occupied the…

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Local News. Band of Hope

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 7 June 1898 · page 2

TO-MORROW evening the the Wesleyan Band of Hope will hold an entertainment in the Protestant Hall. We are informed that a very attractive programme has been…

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Band of Hope

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 10 June 1898 · page 2

THE monthly entertainment given by the Queanbeyan Band of Hope temperance society, took place on Wednesday in the Protestant Hal. Though there was a nominal…

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Band of Hope Entertainment

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 2

The Queanbeyan Band of Hope held a successful entertainment in the Protestant Hall on Wednesday evening. The Rev. D. A. Gilsenan acted as chairman. A number…

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The Masonic Ball

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 2

The annual ball in connection with the Lodge of Truth was held at the Literary Institute on Thursday evening last. From a social point of view it was a great success, but financially it did not…

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District Intelligence. Micalago. the Military Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 2

On Friday night last the School of Arts hall was the scene of one of the finest gatherings ever held in this portion of the district. The hall was brilliantly illuminated with…

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The Benevolent Society. an "Ivy Dance."

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 17 June 1898 · page 2

THE sub-committee of ladies mentioned in a recent issue to whom was entrusted the responsibility of organising a scheme for augmenting the funds of the Queanbeyan…

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Smoke Concert

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 17 June 1898 · page 2

THE Queanbeyan footballers entertain the Captain's Flat Rovers at a Smoke Concert, in the Protestant Hall to-morrow night. The Queanbeyan Band will be in…

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The Ivy Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 18 June 1898 · page 2

The meeting of ladies willing to assist in the holding of a social in aid of the Benevolent Society was very largely attended on Wednesday afternoon. Not the least…

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