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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1905

140 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 7

Cricketers' Ball

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 31 October 1905 · page 3
Also in The Queanbeyan Observer

This cricketers' ball held in the Protestant Hall on Friday night last was a brilliant success, about 50 couples being present. Messrs E…

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Old St. Paul's. A Story of the Great London Plague. PART 10. Chapter Iii. the Dance of Death

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

The condition of the prisons at this season was really frightful In Newgate, in particular, where the distemper broke out at the beginning of June, it raged with such violence that in less…

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Hospital Ball at Little River

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1905 · page 2

The ball in aid of the Braidwood Hospital, organised by the people of Little River, came off on Friday night last and was a splendid success. The little hall…

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John Lemmone Concert Company

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 14 November 1905 · page 2

ON Saturday night in the Protestant Hall there was a large audience to hear the John Lemmone Company. The concert was opened with a…

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Theatre Scope

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 17 November 1905 · page 2

From a notice in this issue it will be seen that Mr. J. Check, whose entertainment was so much appreciated by old and young when he visited…

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A Novel Persuader, Moving pictures Used by Mining Promoter to Help to Sell-Stock

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 24 November 1905 · page 6

Just as the Phonograph beginning as an entertaining toy, has become an important factor in business, the moving picture is now being adapted to…

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Brief Mention. BALL at Duntroon to night

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 2

Fishing season opened generally to-day. Drop of 15 degrees in the temperature. On Wednesday, making fires and worm clothing a necessity…

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Duntroon Shearers' Annual Ball

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 5 December 1905 · page 2

A GOOD night's enjoyment was spent by between 90 and 100 couples at the Duntroon Shearers' Ball on Friday night last, which event…

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Duntro[?]h Annual Ball

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 5 December 1905 · page 2

THE annual ball in aid of the Queanbeyan District Hospital, promoted by the manager of Duntroon Estate, was held last Friday night in the…

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Duntroon Hospital Ball. a Record Attendance

The Age · Tuesday 5 December 1905 · page 2

THE annual ball, promoted by the shearers and employees of Duntroon, in aid of the funds of the Queanbeyan District Hospital, was held in the Duntroon Woolshed on…

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A N. S. W. Concert

The Age · Tuesday 5 December 1905 · page 2

THE following programme will be submitted to the pubic of N.S.W. upon the arrival of Nick Willis from Africa. As will be noticed much care has been taken in the selection of performers and the…

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Dance at Tuggranong

The Age · Tuesday 12 December 1905 · page 2

ON Friday evening last, the shearers and shed hands at Tuggranong gave a most successful dance in aid of the funds of the Queanbeyan District Hospital. The ball…

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School Concert

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 12 December 1905 · page 2

We would call attention to the school concert in the Literary, Hall to-morrow night. The programme gives promise of an excellent entertainment, and…

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A Theatre Blouse

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 15 December 1905 · page 2

Blouses for evening wear are a theme of importance now that the social round has begun again, the theatrical season is in swing, and concerts and other evening…

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School Concert

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 15 December 1905 · page 2

The concert—which it is to be hoped may become an annual affair—by the pupils of the Superior Public School, on Wednesday night was a decided success…

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Public School Concert

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 16 December 1905 · page 2

A comfortably-filled hall greeted the appearance of the pupils of the Braidwood Superior Public School at their concert at the Literary Institute on Wednesday night last. The back of the stage was…

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The Kissing Ball

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 3

A green ball to suspend over the Christmas dinner table is made by fastening two keg hoops together, one within the other, turning each way like an…

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Some Good Advice. Glamour of the Concert Platform

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 4

A correspondent in “Musical Opinion” for October writes : The glamour of the concert platform is second only to that of the stage., And in a…

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Race Ball

The Age · Friday 29 December 1905 · page 2

In the evening a grand race ball will he hold in the Temperature Hall. Excellent music will be provided and lovers of the light fantastic are promised an excellent…

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