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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1893

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A Permanent Australian Orchestra

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 10 January 1893 · page 4

When we remember (says the Age) the flourish of trumpets with which the Victorian Orchestra was ushered in—a project that owed its inception…

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Tea Meeting and Concert at Cross Roads

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 January 1893 · page 3

A very successful tea meeting and concert was held at Hie Cross Roads on Thursday evening last in aid of the funds of the Church of England there. Some one hundred and…

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Wagga Town Band. the Hand Rotunda

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 2 March 1893 · page 3

The annual meeting of the wagga Town Band members was held at the Town Hull on Tuesday evening. A number of subscribrs to the band fund were present. More…

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Wagga Town Band. Annual Meeting of Subscribers

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1893 · page 3

THE Annual General Meeting of the above was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening. There was a large attendance of the public and the chair was occupied by…

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The Queensland Floods Relief Concert

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1893 · page 2

THE concert organized by the Loyal Southern Star Lodge of Oddfellows, in aid of the Queensland floods relief fund, took place last night, and considering the nature…

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Professor Markt's Benefit Concert

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 March 1893 · page 2

THE influential committee who have arranged a benefit concert for Professor Markt on the eve of his departure from Wagga, have taken infinite pains to prepare a programme…

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Complimentary Farewell Concert to Professor Markt

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 4

That a most excellent programme has has been arranged for Professor Markt's complimentary benefit concert, taking place on Thursday evening next, will be readily…

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Complimentary Concert

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 2

THE complimentary benefit concert tendered to Professor Markt at the Oddfellows' Hall realised, in all respects the success anticipated by its promoters. The concert…

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Oddfellows' Ball at Coolamon

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1893 · page 2

The annual ball of the Loyal Sovereign Lodge, I.O.O.F., M.U., was held in the Oddfellow's Hall, Coolamen, on Wednesday, and resulted in a success…

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Concert at the Temperance Hall

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1893 · page 2

A CONCERT by members of the Wagga temperance societies was given under the auspices of the Happy Home Juvenile Temple in the Temperance Hall on…

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Happy Home Lodge. I.o.g.t. Anniversary Concert

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 29 April 1893 · page 4

The anniversary concert and prize distribution in connection with the Happy Home Lodge, Independent Order of Good Templars, took place on Thursday evening…

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Ball at Lake Albert

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1893 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening last a ball was held at the residence of Mr. W. Graham, Lake Albert, under the auspices of the Lake Albert Race Club. A large building was…

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St. Joseph's Bazaar Fund. Grand Concert

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 May 1893 · page 2

A highly successful concert was given last evening in St. Joseph's Hall, the object being to raise funds in aid of the bazaar. There was a large audience, in spite of the weather…

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Concert at St. Joseph's Hall

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 13 May 1893 · page 2

FOR some years past the series of winter entertainments given at St Joseph's Hall have met with large patronage, the promoters doing their best to supply the public…

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"On the Ball."

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 May 1893 · page 3

The game as popular as over in Wagga. Last year's premiers yet on top and extremely likely to stop there. Mick Conway still in command…

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"On the Ball."

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 May 1893 · page 3

Yesterdays' match was played in glorious football weather, and the turf was in splendid order. Rendall did the greatest amount of work…

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Madoo's Jubilee Singers a Successful Concert

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 May 1893 · page 2

Lasts evening in the Oddfellow's Hall, M'Adoo's Jubilee Singers insult their appearance before a Wagga audience after an absence of 12 months. There was a…

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Mapoo's Jubilee Singers. Thursday's Concert

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 May 1893 · page 4

The Jubilee Singers made their second appearance of the present tour on Thursday evening before an audience which was very disappearing in point of numbers. A very…

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"On the Ball."

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1893 · page 3

Junee never had a hope from the word "go" The four comps, Greenfield, P. Conway, P. Murrell, and Hobson, kicked the eight…

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Picnic and Concert at Alfredtown

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 25 May 1893 · page 2

A HIGHLY successful picnic and concert was held at Alfredtown yesterday afternoon, in aid of the local Wesleyan Church. The weather was delightful, and there was a…

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