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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1907

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

The Ball

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 2

The ball, which was held in Mr Fitzgerald's woolshed, was attended by fully 70 couples, the extra floor space made available by the…

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Cyclists' Ball

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 3

The Ball arranged to augment the funds of the Queanbeyan Bicycle Club took place on Easter Monday night and…

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The Club Ball

The Age · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 5

At night was a great success, 84 couples being present. Miss Hawes (Queanbeyan) and Mr. E. Harrison, piano and violin, supplied first-class music. Mrs. L. Pola had…

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Pictures by Telegraph. Wonders of Electricity

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 5

Mr Duddell’s third Christmas lecture at the Royal Institution (London) was an [?]ustration of modem electric telegraph Signalling, and he. began by…

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The Show Ball

The Age · Tuesday 23 April 1907 · page 3

PROMOTED in aid of the building fund of the Protestant Hall was held in that building on the second night of the show and was in every way a…

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The Smoke Concert

The Age · Tuesday 23 April 1907 · page 3

FOLLOWING the usual custom the "Smoke" promoted by the Society was held in the Protestant Hall on the first night of the show. The hall was…

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Scene at A. Ball. Ended a Seven Years' Engagement. Deceiver to Pay £160

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 April 1907 · page 3

A scene at a ball which led to the exposure of a heartless deception carried on throughout a seven years' engagement was described In the London…

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Jubilee Ball

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 27 April 1907 · page 2

The ball promoted in celebration of the jubilee of the foundation of the library in Braidwood eventuated in the hall of the Literary Institute on Thursday night last, but did not attract the large…

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St. Benedict's Convent Concert

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 30 April 1907 · page 2
Also in The Queanbeyan Observer

We are pleased to learn that the Sisters of St. Benedict's Convent have decided to hold their Annual School Concert at an early date this…

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Smoke Concert and Presentation

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1907 · page 2

On Thursday evening a number of Mr. Thomas Pooley’s friends invited him to a smoke concert in the Albion Hotel. There was a large gathering, at which…

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St. Benedicts Convemt Concert

The Age · Tuesday 30 April 1907 · page 2

IN response to numerous requests the Sisters of St. Benedict's Convent are holding their Annual School Concert at an early date. A complete change…

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Postponement of the Marie Narelle Concert

The Age · Tuesday 7 May 1907 · page 2

MR. THOS. BUCKLEY has handed us the following letter received by him this morning from Mr. Shipman, manager and director for Marie Narelle :—"Dear…

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Band Master’s Ro[?] a Lucky Fellow

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 3

[?] romantic story culminated recently at Red[?] in the marriage at St. Mathew a Church on Miss Olive Linnell and Mr George Herbert…

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St. Benedict's Convent Concert

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 2

We have to remind our readers that the Annual Concert, by the pupils of St. Benedict's Convent School, takes place to-night. A…

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Our Brass Band. Showing That Music Does Not Always Soothe the Savage Breast

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 18 May 1907 · page 4

It was Jackson, the blacksmith, who started it. Jackson is what you would call an exponent of the strenuous life. His trade is hardly one that…

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St. Benedict's School Concert

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 21 May 1907 · page 2

The Annual Concert, by the pupils of St. Benedict's Convent, was held in the Protestant Hall last Friday evening. Having been…

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Convent School Concert

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 21 May 1907 · page 2
Also in The Age

THE pupils of St. Benedict's Convent gave their annual concert in the Protestant Hall last Friday evening to a large and appreciative audience. The…

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A Mansion Fire. Englemere Lodge. Valuable Pictures Destroyed

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 3

Englemere Ladge, the residence of Sir William Miller, Bart, was totally destroyed by fire early yesterday morning 7th March Many thousands of…

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