Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Pictures, dances & concerts, all years

Riverina · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1901

373 stories in Riverina's papers · page 12 of 19

District Intelligence. Adelong. Hibernian Ball

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 16 August 1901 · page 2

On Tuesday evening last the anniversary ball of the Adelong branch of the H. A. C. B. S. was held in the Oddfellow's Hall. The weather was…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Concert and Social

Coolamon Echo · Friday 16 August 1901 · page 4

Came off in the evening and although the former was only poorly attend when compared to last year the quality of the items was above anything that has been…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Band Social

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 2

Tub attendance of the general public at the Band Social on Tuesday evening last was not nearly be largo as was expected, townspeople being…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Concert

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 4

The conccrt held in connection with the Coolamon ploughing matches, on Wednesday night was liberally patronised, the Oddfellows' Hall being filled to the doors…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Theatre Curtains

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 20 August 1901 · page 1

Few know how much money is lavished upon theatre curtains. The splendid curtain at Sir Henry Irving's establishment, the Lyceum Theatre, cost at…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

A Ball for the Baby

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 20 August 1901 · page 2

A delightful ball for a baby can be made by a little sister Find a pill box-a tin one is best-and put in it a dozen shot to make a noise…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Concert and Social

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 20 August 1901 · page 3

Came off in the evening and although the farmer wee only poorly attend when Compared to last year the quality of the items was above anything that has been…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Children's Concert

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 21 August 1901 · page 2

DESPITE bad weather conditions, the children's concert, organised by Professor Mahonoy, and fixed for Friday evening last, eventuated as…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Show Ball

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 August 1901 · page 2

The Show Ball, held in the Protestant Hall last night, stands out preeminent above its predecessors by reason of the large attendance of visitors…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Public Ball

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 23 August 1901 · page 2

There was an attendance of about 60 couples at the ball held in O'Brien's Hall on Wednesday evening last, as organised by members of the Tumut…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Kruger Could Dance

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 23 August 1901 · page 6

A correspondent sends to the press what he calls a delightful, touching, and truthful story of President Kruger. Many years ago, when in England…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Sketcher. an Arab Snake Dance

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 August 1901 · page 5

SUCH wonderful stories have been told about the Arab snake dance that I almost forgot I was a prisoner, bound and doomed to…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Mechanics' Ball and Children's Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 24 August 1901 · page 2

THE first dance in the new Town hall was held on Wednesday night, and was organised by the mechanics of our town with the laudable object of assisting the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Supplementary Show Dance

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 August 1901 · page 2

What has come to be known as the "supplementary" dance in connection Wagga's Show week eventuated in the Protestant Hall last evening. Liberal…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Show Ball

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 August 1901 · page 2

The annual ball, arranged in connection with the Wagga Show, was held in the Protestant Hall on Wednesday night, and may be described as a brilliant success…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Sketcher. an Arab Snake Dance

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 24 August 1901 · page 16

SUCH wonderful stories have been told about the Arab snake dance that I almost forgot I was a prisoner, bound and doomed to…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Mechanics' Ball. the First in the New Town Hall

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 24 August 1901 · page 2

CONSIDERING the way things were hurried to a conclusion the mechanics' ball in the Town Hall on Wednesday night was quite a success. At 8 o'clock there…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Toomoorooma. the Farewell Dance

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 27 August 1901 · page 4

Great excitement prevailed in and around Shaking Bog, a few days ago, when it was announced that a farewell dance was to he given at…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Local News. The Ball To-night

Coolamon Echo · Friday 30 August 1901 · page 4

The annual Oddfellow’s Ball is due to take place this Friday night, and notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather for the past week, there is…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Wastabadgery Concert

The Junee Democrat · Friday 30 August 1901 · page 3

The grand entertainment by the people of Wantabadgery took place in Doyle's Hall last Wednesday evening and proved most successful, The…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →