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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1905

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The Town Band

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 2

At a meeting of the managing committee of the Town Band, held last week, Mr. Herbert L. Jewell was appointed band master. Mr. Jewell holds , several…

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Hospital Ball at Charleyong

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 2

The hon. secretaries of the ball, held recently at Charleyong in aid of the Braidwood Hospital, inform us that the nett receipts will amount to about £8,…

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Town Band

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 24 January 1905 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Bungendore Band was held in the practice rooms on Tuesday evening, Jan. 17th…

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Gininderra. Ball at Gold Creek

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 2

ON Friday, January 27, a ball was held in Mr. E. Rolfe's woolshed in aid of the Gininderra and Gungahleen Schools…

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Cleaning Pictures

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 14 February 1905 · page 4

If people knew what an easy task it is to clean portraits and oil paintings they would never let them hang black and colourless on their walls…

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The Band

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 2

The Town Band, under Mr. W. J. Ward, will on next Wednesday evening render a selection of musical items in the…

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Band Social

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 2

The Bread and Butter Social to be held on Friday evening, 17th instant, in aid of the Town Band, promises to be a…

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The Town Band

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1905 · page 2

Lovers of high class music as well as those gentlemen who went to considerable trouble, and Incurred some expense in resuscitating the Town Band when it…

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Band Social

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 24 February 1905 · page 2

WE direct attention to the advt. appearing in this issue announcing that a band social will be held in the Temperance Hall, on March 6th, for…

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The Town Band

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 24 February 1905 · page 2

As mentioned in our last issue the Town Band under Bandmaster Jewell mustered in strength last night. Having played a selection in Wallace-street…

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District News. Gininderra. a Ball

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 24 February 1905 · page 3

ON Friday, 17th Feb., a ball was held at Mr. F. McDonald's residence, about 15 couple being present. Visitors were in attendance from…

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Smoke Concert

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 2

The Committee held a smoke concert in the evening of the first day's Show in the Literary Hall, to which the Judges and other visitors were invited, and which was attended by about 70 persons. The…

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Rough on the Town Band

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 14 March 1905 · page 2

A certain resident of the town, whom I will call Mr. Jones, was elected by the members of the local brass band as their President. Mr…

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At the Theatre

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 17 March 1905 · page 1

Miss Barlowe (who is somewhat short-sighted): 'Oh, mamma, look at that beautiful white bonnet in the front row of the stails.'…

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The Town Band

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1905 · page 2

Whenever of late, but more especially at the sports on Friday, the Town Band has appeared in public, they have been complimented on the progress made…

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Rockley Ball

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 21 March 1905 · page 2

A Rockley Ball, held at Mr. Doggla's Hall last night, was quite a success. I do not know what will become of the Rockley Clubs when Mr. O'[?]ars leaves the district as he is the main…

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Concert

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1905 · page 2

A successful concert and minstrel entertainment was given in the School of Arts on Friday night in aid of the piano fund. This is the first concert of…

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District News. GININDERRA. Ball at the Tea Gardens

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening, a very successful ball was held at Mr. J. Ryan's residence, Tea Gardens, Gininderra, in aid of the Country…

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The Band

The Age · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 3

THE Fire Brigade Band will play a programme of selections on Thursday evening at the intersection of Monaro and Crawford Streets, when the new acetylene lamp, purchased for that…

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A Floating Theatre

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 31 March 1905 · page 4

Perhaps the most interesting of new vessels plying the Ohio, Illinois, and Mississippi rivers is one built upon ail extensive scale for use- as a floating…

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