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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1904

118 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 6

The Town Band

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 22 March 1904 · page 2

The adjourned meeting in connection with the establishment of a Town Band was held in the Council Chambers last night, the Mayor presiding. Messrs. Mair and Swan…

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The Romance of Our First Century. (Copyright.) Book Ii. Vivid & Realistic Pictures of the Past. Part 6

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 26 March 1904 · page 1

"Shiver, my liver ! " cried one Jack, looking closely into Arbuckle's face, "if he ain't a white man. Oh ! you dog 1 ", and he drove a…

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The Proposed Town Band

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1904 · page 2

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The Convent Ball

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 1 April 1904 · page 2

This enjoyable function will according to time-honored custom, be held on Easter Monday night in the Institute. The [?] interested have been busily engaged in [?]…

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The Romance —Of— Our First Century. (Copyright,) Book Ii. Vivid & Realistic Pictures of the Past. Part V.

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 2 April 1904 · page 1

Fawkner bought two lots for £32 and £25 respectively—a full acro, situnted at the corner of King and Flinder Streets—and so on. Some…

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Promenade Concert

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 8 April 1904 · page 2

The function in aid of the C. of E. Sunday school Building Fund, intended to have been held in Ryrie park on Easter Monday night, took place in the Institute…

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The Romance of Our First Century. (Copyright.) Book Ii. Vivid & Realistic Pictures of the Past. Part 8

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 1

So time passed, on the whole uneventfully. Just as Washington Irving, in his charming Knickerbocker papers describes early…

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The Braidwood Band

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1904 · page 2

A meeting of the committee was held on Friday night last at the office of the secretary (Mr. N. P. Moriarty). Present:— Messrs. P.P Ma[?]er [?] J.C. Smith,…

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The Town Band

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 15 April 1904 · page 2

The Town Band under the conductorship of Herr Paul, had a successful [?] on Wednesday evening. Nearly all the instruments have been allotted, and the ba[?]d…

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The Romance Our First Century. (Copyright.) Book Ii. Vivid & Realistic Pictures of the Past. Part 9

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 16 April 1904 · page 1

"The result was that the rebellion was quelled but the mischievous regulations and irritating mining laws were altered. Hotham was…

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On the Ball!

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 2

With the approach of the winter [?] footballers are [?] themselves betimes The annual meeting will be held on Wednesday evening next at the [?] ni…

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The Romance of Our First Century. (Copyright.) Book Ii. Vivid & Realistic Pictures of the Past. Part 10

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 1

The poor natives seem to have been most kind to the castaways, hunting and fishing for them : the women and children bringing them…

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Concert at Araluen

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 2

It is intended to hold a grand concert in Araluen next week, in aid of the local [?] . Several favourite amateurs from Braidwood are assisting, and the…

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The Romance of Our First Century. Book Ii. Vivid & Realistic Pictures of the Past. (Copyright.) Part Ii

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 30 April 1904 · page 1

"A gunyah was assigned to us, and food and water supplied. Then they set to work to prepare their evening meal, talking incessantly;…

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Michelago. Annual Ball

The Age · Tuesday 3 May 1904 · page 2

THE Annual Ball in aid of the R. C. Presbytery Fund was held in the local Hall on Friday night last, and passed off very successfully. The attend once numbered abant…

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The Convent Schools Concert

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 May 1904 · page 2

ON Wednesday night drew a packed audience. Not only the spacious floor, but the capacious gallery also, were thronged for the occasion. The…

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St. Benedict's Convent Schools. Annual Concert

The Age · Friday 6 May 1904 · page 2

An annual function which illicts he widest patronage of any periodical entertainment in Queanbeyan is that of St. Benedict's Convent Schools. In the syllabus of these schools…

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How to Look at Pictures

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 7 May 1904 · page 2

Many people walk through picture galleries without seeing their beauties for the very simple season that they do not know where to find…

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The Romance -Of- Our First Century. (Copyright.) Book Ii. Vivid & Realistic Pictures of the Past. Part 12

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 7 May 1904 · page 1

But while the regular troops and the Blue Jackets were at work, they made their mark by many a feat of daring and dash. The sailors more…

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Town Band Concert

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1904 · page 2

It will be seon that the Members of the Town Band who are making excellent progress under the conductorship of Herr Paul, will give a high class entertainment in aid…

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