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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1902

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Open-air Band Concert

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 2

An open-air concert was given at the intersection of Baylis and Edward streets, Wagga, on Thursday evening last by a strong membership of the Town Band, a…

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Scottish Concert

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 2

The programme of the grand Scottish concert to be held next Wednesday evening in the Oddfellows' Hall, under the patronage of His Excellency Sir Harry…

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Scottish Concert

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 13 November 1902 · page 2

The second concert given by the Wagga and District Caledonian Society was held in the Oddfellows' Hall last night, and li[?] its predecessor it was an unqualified success…

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The Scottish Concert

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 13 November 1902 · page 2

The Scottish conceit, arranged by the members of Wagga and District Caledonian Society, arranged a range audience to be Oddfenows, as was only…

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Local and General News. Schnitler Sports and Concert

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 18 November 1902 · page 2

Judging by the amount of interest being evinced locally in the demonstrations to take place, on Wednesday, for the purpose of benefiting…

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Telegraphic. New South Wales. Fire Ball at Murrumburrah. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 20 November 1902 · page 2

During a storm yesterday at Murrumburrah a large fire-ball was onserved making its way in the air across the town. It appeared to never just above…

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Whitton. Concert and Ball

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 November 1902 · page 3

A concert and ball in aid of the Church of England funds was held in the local Hall on the 10th inst. This…

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The Concert

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 21 November 1902 · page 2

The Oddfellows' Hall was packed from the stage to the doors at night. A high class concert and dramatic entertainment was promised. The very…

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Fall in Band Shares

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 2

There has been an unexplained large drop in Rand mining shares. The newspapers regard the fall as notable on the eve of Mr. Chamberlain's…

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Short Story. The Country Dance

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 6

The feast at Grassbrook, the remote village near the source of the [?] is held in the middle of May. It is the nest merry-make in the High Peak --…

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Henty. School of Arts Concert

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 4

The Henty minstrels gave a concert last Friday night in aid of the library fund of the local school of arts, a large audience being present. The programme commenced…

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Benefit Concert

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 25 November 1902 · page 2

A benefit concert, in which all the leading amateurs of the town, have volunteered to take part is to be tendered to Mr. H. Strusz at the Oddfellows' Hall to-morrow…

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The Schintler Benefit Concert

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 25 November 1902 · page 2

On Wednesday evening last eventuated the concert which was a grand finale to the demonstration in aid of the widow and orphans of the late…

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Benefit Concert

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 27 November 1902 · page 2

Strusz, who has for some years been prominently associated with the Town Band and Fire Brigade. The attendance was only moderate, and the proceedings abruptly…

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District News. (From Our Correspondents). Ganmain. Concert and Social

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 27 November 1902 · page 3

A meeting of ladies interested in the promotion of a concert and social to be held on Now Years Eve, in aid of the local R.C. Church, was held on the 23rd inst., when…

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Concert in the Oddfellows Hall

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 27 November 1902 · page 2

The concert tendered to Mr. H. Strusz in recognition of the severance of his connection with the position of Secretary to the Wagga Town Band was…

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Ball at Springdale

The Temora Star · Saturday 29 November 1902 · page 2

On Wednesday night last about 30 couples assembled at Gordon's Hall, Springdale, to participate in the opening ball. The new proprietor of the…

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Tarcutta. Building Fund Ball

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 29 November 1902 · page 3

The ball held here in aid of the building fund of the Catholic Church was a great success, abobt £13 odd being netted. Dancing commenced at 8 o'clock, and was…

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District News. Tarcutta. Catholic Ball

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 29 November 1902 · page 5

On Friday, 14th inst., a ball, in aid of the building fund of the Roman-Catholic Church, was held in Hilton's Hall, about 40 couples being in attendance. Among…

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Tarcutta. Gilmore. R.c. Church Building Fund Ball

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 2 December 1902 · page 2

The ball held on Friday, November 14, in aid of the building fund of a R.C. Church was undoubtedly the most enjoyable ever held here. The A THUNDERSTORM, accompanied by a fall of rain, passed over our locality on Wednesday last, causing damage to property. At Mr. Robt. Rivers'…

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