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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1902

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The Hospital Ball

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 12 June 1902 · page 2

Mr. Mitchelmore, the acting treasurer, submitted the balance-sheet, handed to him by Mesdames Copland and Mitchel more, in connection with the hospital ball,…

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Fire Brigade Ball

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 12 June 1902 · page 2

The Fire Brigade Ball was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Wagga, on Tuesday night last, and it was, from every point of view, a pronounced success, the attendance being…

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Wagga Fire Brigade Ball

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 12 June 1902 · page 2

The plain aud fancy dress balls, in aid of the Wagga building fund, were held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday and Wednesday evening. The…

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Panic in a Theatre

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 12 June 1902 · page 4

At Tranagulla, a small north-western country town, in Victoria, on Friday night, a sensation was caused by the explosion of a gasometer connected with a bioscope…

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Ganmain. the Oddfellows Ball

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 June 1902 · page 3

The Oddfellows Ball, took place in the Federal Hall on Friday last, and was very successful. The hall was prettily ornamented with…

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Meeting of the Town Band

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 June 1902 · page 7

A meeting was also held last night in the Town Hall by the Wagga Town Band-Mr. A. F. Hely presided. Acting-bandmaster Winchestor…

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Fire at Wagga. the Fire Station Demolished. Band Instruments Destroyed. Council Property Sacrificed

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 June 1902 · page 2

Early yesterday morning the firebella rang out an alarm, following on the warning sounded by the " hooter" at the gasworks, and peaceful citizens turned out by the…

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Reno News. the Cricketers' Ball

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1902 · page 2

As anticipated, the dance in aid of the Reno Cricket Club, which eventusted on Friday last, was a brilliant success (says our correspondent). Elsborate…

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Local and General News. Oddfellows' Dance

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 June 1902 · page 2

Another of the series of social dances winch are being held during the winter months by the members of the Loyal…

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Town Band

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1902 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Narandera Town Band was held on Wednesday evening lost at Reid's Criterion Hotel, the Mayor, Mr. F. A. Smith, presiding…

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Masonic Ball

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 3
Also in Cootamundra Herald

This eagerly looked for social event took place in the Town Hall on Thursday evening, and was a most successful function, visitors being present from…

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St. Joseph's Dance

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 24 June 1902 · page 2

A meeting of ladies interested in the dance to be held in St. Joseph's Hall on Jule 8th, took place on Sunday evening, Mrs. Loughran presiding. The joint hon…

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M.u. Oddfellows. Annual Ball at Coolamon

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 24 June 1902 · page 2

The anniversary ball of the Loyal Sovereign Lodge, M.U., I.O.O.F., Coolamon, took place on Friday evening last, and was as is usual with the…

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M.u.i.o.o.f. Annual Ball at Coolamon

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 24 June 1902 · page 2

The anniversary ball of the Loyal Sovereign Lodge, M.U.I.O.O.F., Coolamon, took place on Friday evening last, and was, as is usual with the social functions of the…

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Freemasonry at Wagga. Annual Installation and Ball

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 26 June 1902 · page 3

On Tuesday night the annual installation of the Worshipful Master and the investment of other officers of Lodge Harmony No. 22 (Wagga), U.G.L., New…

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The Oddfellows’ Ball

Coolamon Echo · Friday 27 June 1902 · page 4

The annual ball of the Loyal Sovereign Lodge, M.U., I O.O.F., Coolamon, was held on Friday evening last, and proved to be, in every respect, one of…

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Ball at Adelong Grossing

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1902 · page 2

Not the least important event of the holiday was the ball at Adolong Crossing in connection with the Hospital Crosado. Quite a formidable party of…

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Sandwich Dance at Old Junee

Coolamon Echo · Friday 27 June 1902 · page 5

THE above function, which was organised by the residents of Old Junee, in aid of the Junee Hospital, took place in Crawley’s Hall, Old…

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The Public School Concert

Coolamon Echo · Friday 27 June 1902 · page 6

THE Public School concert took place in the Albambra Hall on Friday night last. Long before the curtain rose every available space in the hall…

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