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Riverina · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1902

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A Theatre Party

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 20 May 1902 · page 2

The Australian cricketers witnessed the performance of "Faust" at the Lyceum Theatre last night, by invitation of Sir Henry Irving…

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Local and General News. the Hospital Ball

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 20 May 1902 · page 2

The annual ball in aid of the Wagga Hospital eventuates in the Oddfellows' Hall to-morrow night. Everything [?] to success. The committee of…

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The Memorial Unveiling. on Wednesday Morning. Sir Wm. Lyne and Colonel Mackay to De Present. a Band of Tweet Five. the Final Arrangements

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 May 1902 · page 2

THE arrangements in connection with the unveiling of the Soldiers' Memorial have been completed. The ceremony will be performed by Sir William Lyne,…

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Local and General News Public School Concert

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 20 May 1902 · page 2

A Concert in aid of the Junee Superior Public School will he held on Friday the 20th June…

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Hospital Ball

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 22 May 1902 · page 2

Tho annual ball in aid of the funds of the Wagga hospital was held in the Oddfellows' Hall last night. There were between 50 and 60 couples present, exclusive of about 150…

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Wagga Hospital Ball

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 May 1902 · page 2

The annual ball in aid of the Wagga Hospital eventuated in the Oddfellows Hall last night. The Hall presented a beautiful scene. The decorations were…

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Henty. I.o.o.f. Ball

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 22 May 1902 · page 3

The local I.O.O.F. held their auuual ball last Friday night at the School of Arts. Fully 60 couplcs attended, and spent a very enjoyable night. Visiting brethren were…

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The Social and Dance

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 2

As the time approached for the holding of a smoke social the crowd began to collect around the entrance to O'Brien's Tumut Hall, and at…

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The Romance of 0Ur First Century. Vivid & Realistic Pictures of the Past. Part Iii. 1796--1801

The Junee Democrat · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 1

As the country became opened up and settled, prosperity increased. The valley of the Hawkesbury was taken up by a sturdy band of farmers. Windsor was founded;…

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The Hospital Ball

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 2

On Thursday night the juvenile ball in aid of the funds of the Wagga Hospital was held in the Oddfellows' Hall. As on the previous evening, the arrangements were…

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Juvenile H0spital Ball

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 2

The success of the annual in[?] ban in art of the Wagga Hospital, which eventuated in the Oddfenows' Hall on Thursday evening, was no less…

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Catholic School Concert

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 3

THERE was an overflowing audience at the Catholic schoolroom on Tuesday night to hear the concert given by pupils of the school assisted by local amateurs. It was generally…

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Concert and Drama

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 2

WE are very pleased to report that the entertainment at the Convent School [?] on Tuesday evening was most successful. Before S o'clock the large…

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The Dance

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 27 May 1902 · page 2

An immediate adjournment was made from the Banquet-room to the fine upstairs hall, the floor of which looked like a sheet of glass with the…

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June Reefs. Benefit Ball

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 27 May 1902 · page 2

The Benefit Ball promoted by Messrs. G. Willits and Ernie Harris (the latter acting as secretary), in aid of Miss Annie O'Connor, who…

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Island Massacre. Dutch New Guinea Natives. Horrible Slaughter. the Whole Band Decapitated

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 27 May 1902 · page 4

A sensational story comes from Merauke, the new-settlement in Dutch New Guinea. It appears that the Dutch Government recently.transported 200 prisoners, chiefly…

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Lake Albert. School Concert

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 27 May 1902 · page 4

Upon Wednesday evening last, a most successful concert was was held in the Public Hall, Lake Albert. The evening's entertainment was given for the purpose…

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Reefton Cricketers Ball

The Temora Star · Wednesday 28 May 1902 · page 2

THE members of the Reefton C. C. held their first annual Ball on Wednesday night last. The Reefton hall had been requisitioned for the purpose,…

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The Town Band

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 May 1902 · page 2

By the removal of Mr. E. A. Patmore from the district, the town band have lost the services of their bandmaster, and members have during the past few days been…

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Dance Social

The Junee Democrat · Friday 30 May 1902 · page 3

OK Wednesday night a very plant dance social in aid of the R. C. bazaar, fond, was held in Davis's fell, about forty three couples being…

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