Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Pictures, dances & concerts, all years

Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1901

88 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 5

Roman Catholic Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 2

Despite the unpropitious forecasts of the leading meteorological prophets the weather on last Wednesday, the night set apart for the Roman Catholic Ball, was fine. True…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Band of Hope

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 3 September 1901 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Wattle Park Band of Hope was brought to a successful issue on Wednesday night last, and despite the inclemency of the weather, and…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Hail News. Rockley Ball

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 3 September 1901 · page 3

THE Rockley Ball, as advertised for Friday night last was from n spectacular point of view an unqualified success. The old store, Giumderra, which was so generously and…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The Fire Brigade Ball

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 3 September 1901 · page 2

Sergeant Edmonds has applied for and obtained permission that all members of the Australian Horse attending the ball may appear in green uniform, review order…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

A Farewell Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 2

Hearing of the intended departure of the Misses Richards from Queanbeyan for Goulburn, a number of their young friends determined to express their feelings of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Dance at Gininderra

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 2

An enjoyable dance was held at Gininderra, last Friday night, 30th ult., in aid of the funds of a Rockley club, which it is proposed to establish there. The scene of the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Fire Brigade Ball

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 10 September 1901 · page 2

A full meeting of the Ladies’ Committee was held in the Council Chambers yesterday afternoon, Mr. H. L. Mater in the chair. What may be called the final touches were…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Ball-room Etiquette

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 14 September 1901 · page 1

In a publication called "How to Dance," it is laid down:—A gentleman's arm should not encircle his partner's waist in dancing, but his right hand…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

The Fire Brigade Ball

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 14 September 1901 · page 2

The ball in aid of the Fire Brigade eventuated on Thursday evening last. The object of the reunion was to provide funds for carrying out the proposed work of laying pipes down Wallace-street to enable…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Children’s Ball

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 17 September 1901 · page 2

The contributions by the general public to the supper table having been more than liberal it was decided on Thursday night to hold a children’s ball on the succeeding…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Fire Brigade Ball

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 17 September 1901 · page 2

The first annual ball under the auspices of the Braidwood Volunteer Fire Brigade was held in the Literary Institute, on Thursday evening last. As will be…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Ball-room Etiquette

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 20 September 1901 · page 1

In a publication called “How to Danced,” it is laid down :—A gentleman’s arm should. not. encircle his partner’s waist in dancing, but his right hand…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Fire Brigade Ball

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 24 September 1901 · page 2

In this issue Captain Mater, on behalf of the Fire Brigade, thanks the Ladies Committee and all those who helped to make the ball last week so successful, financially and…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Fire Brigade Ball

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 24 September 1901 · page 2

On Friday afternoon the final meeting of the Ladies Committee in connection with the Eire Brigade Ball was held in the Council Chambers. There was a full…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Marie Narelle Concert

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 2

On Wednesday night in spite of the inclemency of the weather, this talented and deservedly popular company had a crowded audience. Indeed so much so that many…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

A Dance on the Green

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 1

A bonnie lass, I trow, she was A bonnie lass as e'er was seen; Oh, fair befa' the bonnie lass That danced wi' me upo' the green…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

The Marie Narelle Concerts

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 October 1901 · page 2

THE announcement of the return to Queanboyan for another series of her charming concerts,gave unbounded delight, to the many admirers and friends of Miss…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Tea Meeting and Concert

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 1 October 1901 · page 2

We learn that the annual tea meeting a concert i n connection. with the local Presbyterian Church will be held at the of the present month. Tea meetings are…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Hospital Ball

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 4 October 1901 · page 2

We would call attention to a notice in this issue inviting ladies to meet in the , Council Chambers on Monday next at 3 p.m. to fix the date and make the necessary…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Hospital Ball

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1901 · page 2

The meeting of ladies called for yesterday afternoon to, make the necessary arrangements for the annual Hospital Ball, lapsed, owing to no ladies putting in an appearance…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →