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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1900

113 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 6

A Dance

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 2 January 1900 · page 2

IN aid of the funds of the newly-formed Half-Holiday Cricket Club was held in the Protestant Hall last night and was fairly well patronised Previous to the…

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Half Holiday Cricket Club Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 3 January 1900 · page 2

The above dance was hold on New Year's Night in the Protestant Hall. About 20 couples attended and, although the night was anything but favorable to dancing…

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Half Holiday Cricket Club Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 3 January 1900 · page 2

The above dance was held on New Year's Night in the Protestant Hall. About 20 couples attended and, although the night was anything but favorable to dancing…

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Concert in Aid of the Benevolent Society

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 6 January 1900 · page 2

A concert was held at the Literary Institute on Thursday night last in aid of the Benevolent Society, which met with that liberal rapport to which to worthy an object was fully entitled, the Hall…

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Benevolent Society Concert

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1900 · page 2

The old adage that where there is a will there in a way, was forcibly exemplified in the case of the concert which eventuated last Thursday night in aid of the lands of the Benevolent Society,…

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Patriotic Fund Ball

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 12 January 1900 · page 2

The Ladies Committee, but more especially the lion, secretaries, Mesdames C. A. Bayly and J. Mair, who initiated the movement for holding a public ball in aid of the local…

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The Ball in aid of the Patriotic Fund

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 2

The ball and supper in aid of the New South Wales Patriotic Fund, which was held in the Literary Institute on Wednesday night last was a brilliant success. The honorary secretaries, Mrs…

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Smoke Concert

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 2

On Thursday evening about 40 gentlemen [?] in the [?] Hill the occasion being a smoke concert tendered Mr. B. E. Shaw, the efficient and con[?] Roads…

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Captain's Flat Cricketers Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 2

On Friday night last the ball in aid of the Cricket Club eventuated in Mrs Goggin's hall, but the attendance was considerably short of expectations. Only about 25 couples…

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Captain's Flat Cricketers Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 2

On Friday night last the ball in aid of the Cricket Club eventuated in Mrs Goggin's hall, but the attendance was considerably short of expectations. Only about 25 couples…

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Tommy, the Boer and the Band

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1900 · page 6

A party of British soldiers not long ago sat at a table in a Cape restaurant at the other side of which was a typical Boer, who speedily roused the wrath of the British…

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More Living Pictures

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 16 March 1900 · page 1

From America, the land of wonders, comes the report of a most marvellous new invention. It is a kind of mutoscope camera, but is designed especially…

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The Wattle Park Band of Hope

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 March 1900 · page 2

ANNUAL meeting was held last Monday night, when Messrs. M. and Sumuwl Southwell. [?] were elected vice-presidents, in place of Messers. B. and C. Southwell, who…

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St. Patrick's Day Concert

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 21 March 1900 · page 2

"A Visitor" writes:—It has been my good fortune to, on several occasions, be present at concerts and entertainments given by juveniles and pupils of schools, and sometimes it was by a stretch…

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Benefit Concert at Captain's Flat

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 28 March 1900 · page 2

On Friday night last the 23rd instant a concert in aid of Mr N. Cregan, who was so seriously injured by an accident at the mine some time ago, was held in Goggins Hall and…

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Benefit Concert at Captain's Flat

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 28 March 1900 · page 2

On Friday night last the 23rd instant a concert in aid of Mr N. Cregan, who was so seriously injured by an accident at the mine some time ago, was hold in Goggins Hall and…

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The Convent Ball

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1900 · page 2

What is deemed a recognised institution—the annual ball in aid of St. Joseph’s Convent, passed off most successfully last night in the Institute. The attendance was even…

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Smoke Concert

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 17 April 1900 · page 2

In the evening the visitors were entertained at a smoke concert in the Oddfollows' Hall where a very enjoyable time was spent in singing reciting, etc. The following…

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Band of Hope

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 15 May 1900 · page 2

ON Wednesday night next the first of [?] series of Band of Hope meetings will be held in the Queanbeyan Wesleyan, Church. We are informed that a capital programme…

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Wattle Park Band of Hope

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 15 May 1900 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting was held at Wattle Park on Wednesday evening, Mr. M. Southwell presiding. The meeting was opened by singing and prayer, and the…

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