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Riverina · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1903

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Ada Crossley's Concert. Tuesday Next

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 October 1903 · page 3

The advent of Miss Ada Crossley is awaited with considerable interest by the musical folk of Wagga, and so much has been heard of the famous singer's…

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Concert at South Gundagai

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 23 October 1903 · page 2

A VERY enjoyable pictorial concert was held in hawthorne's hall, at South Gandagai, on Tuesday night, in aid of the school prize fund, the attendance…

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The Citizen's Band

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 October 1903 · page 2

The Citizen's Band under the conductorship of Mr. E. Homann, held an open air concert at the intersection of Baylis and Edward streets…

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Hospital Ball at Uranquinty

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 October 1903 · page 2

On Wednesday evening next there in to be held at Uranquinty a grand ball, with the object of augmenting the funds of the Wagga Wagga Hospital…

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Open Air Concert

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 October 1903 · page 2

An open air concert was given last evening by the Wagga Citizens' Band at the intersection of Baylis and Edward streets. The band was in full uniform, and there was…

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Ada Crossley's Concert Tuesday Evening

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 October 1903 · page 2

Since Miss Ada Crossley last appeared in Sydney some nine years ago, her marvellous voice aud artistic abilities have won for her a place in the foremost ranks of the world's…

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Miss Ada Crossley Concert on Tuesday Next

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 October 1903 · page 2

The appearance of the world's famous contralto, Miss Ada Crossly, at the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday evening next, will be marked as red-letter day…

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Wallandbeen. Concert, Dramatic Entertainment, and Dance

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 28 October 1903 · page 2

On Friday evening last one of the most successful concerts ever witnessed at Wallendbeen was held in aid of the public school. The performance took…

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Tea and Concert

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 October 1903 · page 2

A tea and concert was held in the Odd-fellows' Hall last evening in connection with the anniversary of the local Methodist Church. Advantage was taken of…

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The Ada Crossley Concert. a Pronounced Success

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 October 1903 · page 2

Thanks to the enterprise of Mr. J. C. Williamson, a Wagga audience had on Tuesday evening an opportunity of listening to Miss Ada Crossley, an Australian…

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Miss Ada Crossley. Concert at Wagga. Enthusiastic Ovations

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 29 October 1903 · page 2

The appearance of Miss Ada Crossley, the Australian contralto, at the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday night, will long be remembered. The hall was filled in…

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The Town Band

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 31 October 1903 · page 2

The band are to play in Albert Park on Monday night next, a moonlight feast of music being provided for the people, when the programme will be as follows:—…

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A Municipal Theatre

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 31 October 1903 · page 6

Somewhat to the amazement of local residents, the town, council of Geolong has (the " Age" says) catered on the speculative enterprise of building a theatre…

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Uranquinty Hospital Ball

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 November 1903 · page 2

A very successful ball (reported at full elsewhere in this issue) was held at Uranquinty on Wednesday night last in aid of the Wagga Hospital, and the net proceeds…

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District News. Uranquinty. the Wagga Hospital Ball

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 November 1903 · page 4

On Wednesday night last a ball was held here at the Federal Hall (kindly lent by Mr. Hardiman) in aid of the Wagga Hospital, which, I am pleased to…

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The Famous Band

The Temora Star · Wednesday 4 November 1903 · page 2

The one time famous Bland country has once more recovered its original reputation, About thirty years ago, whatever part of the country you were…

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Dance Yourself Free From Germs

The Junee Democrat · Wednesday 4 November 1903 · page 3

Doctors have always been in favour of a moderate indulgence in the fascinating evolutions of the dance, but have hither to ascribed its…

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Town Band Social

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 November 1903 · page 2

In the evening a social dance under the auspices of the Town and will be held in Johnson's Hall, for which arrangements are made for the enjoyment of visitors in a…

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Coolamon Orpheus Society’s Concert

Coolamon Echo · Friday 6 November 1903 · page 2

The first appearance before the public of the Coolamon Orpheus Society was made on Tuesday night last The Oddfellows’ Hall was fairly well…

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Cricketers' Ball. at Bongongo

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 7 November 1903 · page 3

On Friday evening last the ball in aid of the newly-formed cricket club at Bongongo took place, and proved a most decided success, surpassing the most sanguine…

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