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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1900

113 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 6

The Hospital Ball

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 30 October 1900 · page 2

The annual ball in aid of the Hospital which eventuated on Thursday night did no command the same attendance as has been the case in former years. Whether this…

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The Children’s Ball

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 30 October 1900 · page 2

This function an adjunct of the previous night’s festivities, is always looked forward to with great interest by the younger members of the community, and on this occasion their…

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The Hospital Ball

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 31 October 1900 · page 2

If the attendance at the ball on Thursday night was below expectations, the Children's ball on Friday night made up for the deficiency. The Institute was simply crowded, so much that dancing with…

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Picnic and Concert at Canberra

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 2 November 1900 · page 2

ON Wednesday last a large gathering of people assembled at the Canberra Presbyterian Church to attend the tea-meeting and concert to celebrate the Rev. John E…

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Captain's Flat. Hospital Ball

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 13 November 1900 · page 2

THE ball in aid of Queanbeyan Hospital funds took place in Cooper's Hall on Thursday last, the 8th inst., and was without doubt the greatest success of the season…

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Captain's Flat Hospital Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 14 November 1900 · page 2

The above social in aid of the Queanbeyan Hospital eventuated in Mrs. Goggin's Hall on the night of Thursday, the 8th instant. It is the first social of this description ever…

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Captain's Flat Hospital Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 14 November 1900 · page 2

The above social in aid of the Queanbeyan Hospital eventuated in Mrs. Goggin's Hall on the night of Thursday, the 8th instant. It is the first social of this description ever…

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The Gininderra Concert

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 14 November 1900 · page 2

The annual Concert[?]and B[?]ll in aid of the Gininderra School of Arts was held in the Old Gininderra Stores on Friday evening, November 9th, and again proved a splendid…

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The Gininderra Concert

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 14 November 1900 · page 2

The annual Concert and Ball in aid of the Gininderra School of Arts was held in the Old Gininderra Stores. on Friday evening, November 9th, and again proved a splendid…

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Pictures That Caused a Scare

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 17 November 1900 · page 1

In India the high-caste zenana woman is a prisoner, condemned to lifelong solitude and confinement, though guilty of no crime. There is no chair in her home,…

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The Ball

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 November 1900 · page 2

The committee lost no time in arranging the room for the ball which followed immediately. and was attended by about 40 couples. Mrs. McDonald, Miss E…

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Proposed Ball

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 November 1900 · page 2

I believe it is the intention of our popular neighbour, Mr. Jos. McCarthy, J. P., of Glenwood, to hold a ball in his wool-shed at the terminations of shearing, the entire…

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Hall. Band of Hope

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 November 1900 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the Band of Hope came off on Wednesday night last, and as this was the last of the season a collection was taken up in aid of the…

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Concert

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 November 1900 · page 2

The much talked of concert and ball, which is now looked upon as an annual reunion, was held at the old Gininderra Store on Friday evening, 9th instant…

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Bungendore. Cricketers' Ball

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 27 November 1900 · page 2

A MOST successful ball and supper in aid of the Bungondore Cricket Club took place in the Temperance Hall on Friday night. The hall was most tastefully decorated with…

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Lockup Ball. Important to Know

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 4 December 1900 · page 2

YESTERDAY a case of obscene language was called at the police court, and the magistrate was informed that the defendant was on bail. Mr. Woodward rose from…

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Local News. The Marie Narelle Concerts

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 4 December 1900 · page 2

IT is many years since Queanbeyan favoured a professional singer and her talented associates with such a cordial welcome as was accorded last Friday and Saturday…

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The Narelle Concerts

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 5 December 1900 · page 2

As in almost every other place the Marie Narelle Concert company created a furore in the musical cirles Queanbeyan. On both Friday and Saturday nights the hall…

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The Narelle Concerts

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 5 December 1900 · page 2

As in almost every other place the Marie Navelle Concert company created a furore in the musical cirles of Queanbeyan. On both Friday and Saturday lights the hall…

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School Concert and Picnic

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 December 1900 · page 2

ON Tuesday evening, at the Wesleyan Church, a concert was given, the proceeds (only a nominal charge) to be applied to the purchase of prizes for distribution to…

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