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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1901

88 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 5

Smoke Concert

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 18 January 1901 · page 2

To Mr. C. H. Shepherd, of the City Bank, must be ascribed the credit of initiating and most successfully carrying out a smoke concert on Tuesday evening, to tender a more…

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Benefit Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 19 January 1901 · page 2

The Aldridge benefit ball was held on Wednesday night last in the Protestant Hall, and proved a thorough success. About 100 merry dancers attended, who…

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This Band of Heroes. [To the Editor of the Dispatch.]

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 19 January 1901 · page 2

SIR,—Mr. Falterson so described Mr Vaughan and the troops under him in the S. M. Herald. Might I suggest that some little taken should be given to these men who have covered themselves…

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Smoke Concert

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 19 January 1901 · page 2

On Wednesday evening the visiting delegates were entertained al a smoke concert in the Oddfellows' Hall by the members of the Loyal Friendly Bros. Lodge. The District Master occupied the…

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Concert

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 2

A concert was given by the pupils of the Convent School on Monday evening in the new schoolroom situated conveniently for access in the Convent ground. The room was well lighted, the proscenium…

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The M. U. Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 2

On Wednesday evening, the second night of the Show, the Manchester Unity order of Independent Oddfellows bold a social in the Protestant Hall. They had announced a…

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The Band Played the Same Old June

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 2

Jimkins had a habit of keeping late houns, and although his better-half made it uncomfortable for him at times, she failed to cure him of his nocturnal…

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NELLIGEN. Monday. Charity Dance

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 2

A highly successful ball eventuated in the Victoria Hall on Blaster Monday the object of which being to raise funds with a view to the alleviation of Mr. Mabel, who has…

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The Dance

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 19 April 1901 · page 1

A dainty trifle, silk, and lace, All white and palest blue; A pencil hangs below the place Where it is bent in two…

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A Series of Magnificent Pictures

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 7 May 1901 · page 2

" THE Royal Portrait Portfolio" is the title appropriately given by the publishers, the proprietary of the Australian Edition of The Review of Reviews, to a series of 13…

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Cricketers' Ball

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 10 May 1901 · page 2

THE ball, having for its object the augmenting of the funds of the Queanbeyan Cricket Club, was held as previously announced through the colums of the OBSERVER, in…

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Cricketer's Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 2

The ball in aid of the funds of the Queanbeyan Cricket Club took place last Thursday in the Protestant Hall. The removal of the stage made a great improvement. The…

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The Juvenile Ball

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 14 May 1901 · page 2

ON Friday night the Juvenile Plain and Fancy Dress Ball in aid of the funds of the Queanbeyan Cricket Club was held in the Protestant Hall, and was much better…

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Not Without Perils. Baking Moving Pictures Is Often Dangerous

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 14 May 1901 · page 3

“There may be livelier and more exciting occupations than taking photographs for a moving picture concern, but if there are I haven’t heard of…

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The Juvenile Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 2

The juvenile dance in connection with the Cricketers' Ball, eventuated on Friday evening. The attendance was a very good one, but was not so large as most of the…

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Row at a Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 2

The Hospital Athletic Meeting at Molong last Wednesday was followed by a concert in the School of Arts. The whole affair proved highly successful, and it is expected to…

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Oddfellows' Ball

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 21 May 1901 · page 2

One of the most successful and pleasurable dances which have been held here during the past few years came off in the Temperance Hall on Friday night. The…

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St. Benedict's Schools Concert. A Successful Entertainment

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 24 May 1901 · page 2

A PROGRAMME of twenty-one items, (three solid hours' entertainment) run off without a hitch, is something for congratulation and undoubtedly the young folks who so…

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Complimentary Picnic and Smoke Concert to Mr. Chapman, M.P.

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 24 May 1901 · page 2

THE friends and supporters of Austin Chapman, M.P., are requested to meet at Byrne's Royal Hotel to-night at 8 o'clock to make, arrangements for the picnic and…

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Local News. Complimentary Picnic & Concert

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 28 May 1901 · page 2

THE meeting to arrange details in connection with the complimentary picnic and smoke concert to Mr. Austin Chapman, M.H.R. was held at the Royal Hotel on…

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