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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1904

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

St. Benedict's Ball. (OFFICE BEARERS:—President, Mrs. R. Hayes; secretaries, Misses N. Sullivan and B Wer; treasurers, the Rev. Father Hyland and Miss, Lee; Committee, Mesdames O'Hanlon, Pike, Hawes, Tuttil, Blackall, Blewitt, Lenane, Hincksman, Downey, Dirmody, and Misses Lesmond, Lee, Meredith (2), Longeragan, Cullan, Moore (2), Ryan, and H. Dyball.)

The Age · Friday 16 September 1904 · page 2

Events come and pass: Some with a dimoutive amount of attraction, whilst others carry attractions soliciting the patronage of the public in general to such a vast extent…

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The Band Ball

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 23 September 1904 · page 2

We Would remind those who are inclined for a good time that the ball in aid of the Band funds comes off to-night. The Committee and more especially, the…

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The Band

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 23 September 1904 · page 2

Last night, preparatory to to-night’s dance, the band paraded the streets, giving choice selections. Considering the comparatively short time the greater…

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The Band Ball

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1904 · page 2

One of the most pleasant and successful dances of the season was the ball in aid of the funds of the Town Band, winch eventuated on Friday evening last…

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The Church of England Ball

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 30 September 1904 · page 2

WAS held on Wednesday night last in the Protestant Hall. The pleasant break in the weather conditions this week and the fall of several beneficial…

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Church of England Ball. Brilliant Success

The Age · Friday 30 September 1904 · page 2

THE inclement appearance of the elements on Wednesday evening was evidently not accountable for many disappointments with those having in view a night's enjoyment at…

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Correspondence. [We do not necessarily identify ourselves with the opinions expressed by our correspondents.] the Hospital Ball

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 4 October 1904 · page 2

DEAR SIR,--A report is in circulation to the effect that the annual ball in aid of the Hospital is this year to be allowed to lapse because there is no one willing to…

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"The Ball of the Season.''

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 11 October 1904 · page 2

IT is satisfactory to know that the Hospital ball, with its adjunct, (the juvenile dance) will take place this year notwithstanding rumours to the…

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Queanbeyan Age with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror & Captain's Flat Miner. Tuesday, October 11, 1904. The Hospital Ball

The Age · Tuesday 11 October 1904 · page 2

PURSUANT to a resolution carried at the hospital meeting on Friday afternoon (as mentioned in our report of same in to-day's issue) a number of the gentlemen appointed as sub-committee to…

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Forthcoming Hospital Ball

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 October 1904 · page 2

IN response to the advertised invitation a number of ladies met the ball committee at the School of Arts on Wednesday night to arrange the…

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Every Billiard Ball-costs a Life

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 14 October 1904 · page 1

The globe of very with is knocked about rentable in a game of billiards curia if of good quality at. least £2. This represents its cost in money . There is low ever, a far more…

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Hospital Ball

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 25 October 1904 · page 2

We would remind our readers of the annual Hospital Ball on Thursday and Friday next. The committee and more particularly, the honorary secretaries,…

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Duntroon. Cricket Club Ball

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 25 October 1904 · page 2

AT a meeting held a short time since the members of the Duntroon Cricket Club, recognising that the moderate membership fee would not fully cover…

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The Ball of the Season

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 25 October 1904 · page 2

TAKES place To-morrow Night (Wednesday) in the Protestant Hall, and the Juvenile (optional fancy dress) the following night, Thursday…

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The Hospital Ball

The Age · Friday 28 October 1904 · page 2

THE annual ball in aid of the local hospital took place in the Protestant Hall on Wednesday night, and considering the numerous diversities the committee were forced to encounter in…

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The Juvenile Ball

The Age · Friday 28 October 1904 · page 2

A large number of juveniles and adults were present at the Optional Fancy Dress Juvenile Ball last night, and the takings only fell 14s short of that of last year. Although the…

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"The Ball of the Season."

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 October 1904 · page 2

EVER since the inception of an annual ball in aid of the Queanbeyan District Hospital, have the committees been able to congratulate,…

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The Hospital Ball

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 29 October 1904 · page 2

It annual ball in aid of the funds of the Braidwood Hospital eventuated on Thursday evening and notwithstanding all the complaints about bad times was largely attended about 65 couples…

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The Juvenile Ball

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1904 · page 2

The Juvenile Ball, plain and fancy-dress, was held on Friday night, and was even more crowded than usual, there being a larger attendance of adults than…

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The Hospital Ball

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1904 · page 2

The Hospital Ball of 1904 will long be remembered as one of the most successful held in Braidwood since the good old days.” It was thought that owing…

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