The New Orchestra. Generally Useful Instrument. Plays the Whole Band
Sir W. H. Preece in his lecture lost night, 12th March, to the Institution of Electrical Engineers on "America Revisited," told his audience of those…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts
Pictures, dances & concerts, 1908
70 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 4
The Concert of Europe. How It Affects All. Austria's Recent Action
Baron Von Aehrenthal, the Austrian Premier. has announced a certain course of action by his country, which threatens to smash that political union…
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A concert was given in St. Andrew's Church [?] Wednesday night last. There was a good attendance, and each item was well appreciated. Following is the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Juvenile Dance
Held the following night was a grand success, the hall being packed with a happy throng of smiling children, representative of the rising generation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bungendore. Oddfellows' Ball
THE Oddfellows held their annual ball on Friday night in the Temperance Hall. There was a fair attendance about forty couples being present. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Macmahons Pictures, Robbery Under Arms
THE above company open their season at the Protestant Hall, Queanbeyan, on Thursday evening next. The MacMahon pictures are such that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Robbery Under Arms. Macmahon's Pictures
THE MacMahon pictures, with Robbery Under Arms as the star film, which have obtained a large amount of public patronage during their tour through Australia, will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Drury Lane. Entire Stage Destroyed. Exciting Scenes. Fire Curtain Saves Theatre. Future Plans
The great fire at Drury Lane Theatre proved writes the ("Daily Mail of 25th March), beyond question the value of the fireproof curtain. Though it seemed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queanbeyan Age, with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror and Captain's Flat Miner Friday, June 2, 1908. the Local Band
IN nearly every provincial town in the State, excepting the few laying claim to be cities, such as Goulburn, Bathurst, Orange, Wagga, Albury, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigade Ball
THE annual ball, promoted by the Queanbeyan Volunteer Fire Brigade, was held in the Protestant Hail last night, and was a great success…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigade Ball. a Record Attendance
THE ball in aid of the Fire Brigade Band was held in the Protestant Hall last night, and was from every point of view the success anticipated. In fact, the attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →English National Theatre. Steps Towards It. Slow Gravitation
Austin Harrison writes in the "Daily Mail" of 2nd. April:—I think we may, say that we are "getting on"—slowly gravitating…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Juvenile Dance
THE Fire Brigade-Ball was followed by a juvenile dance on Tuesday night and was attended by about So juveniles and a number of adults. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Juvenile Dance
The juvenile ball held on Saturday night was also a complete success, the hall being crowded with a happy throng of smiling children, together with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yass Premier Band
IT has been decided by the members of the Yass Premier Band to compete at the forthcoming contest to be held in Sydney on the occasion of the visit of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bungendore News. Military Ball
BLEAK, cold June weather prevailed on Friday night last, 12th instant, the date selected by the Bungendore troop of the 3rd A.L.H., for their sixth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →F[?]ball. BUNGENDORE v. QUEANBEYAN
ON Saturday afternoon the first match for the Mandelson Challenge Cup (season 1908) was played in the park, when a Bungendore team essayed to take the handsome trophy,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The London National Gallery. Some New Pictures
Several new pictures (writes the "Westminster Gazette") have been recently acquired, by the Trustees of the National Gallery, and are now hung in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Archdeacon Sinclair. on the Salome Dance. He Is Not Converted
That very broad-minded and popular cleric, Archdeacon Sinclair, of St. Paul's, has been criticising the starting "Salome" dance at the Palace Theatre…
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