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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1906

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Benevolent Society's Dance

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 5 July 1906 · page 3

Last evening a fashionable dance took place in the Oddfellows' Hall, the proceeds of which were devoted to the Benevolent Society. It is several years…

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The Juvenile Dance

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 2

The juvenile dance last night was one of the most successful gatherings of the kind Gundagai has seen. There was an attendance of about 200…

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Tennis Club. Euchre Party and Dance

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 4

A very enjoyable evening's amusement was provided on Wednesday evening in the Public Hall by the local Tennis Club, when the members and their…

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The Hospital Ball. a Very Enjoyable Function

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 2

IT is to be dosbted whether, of the many successful balls held in aid of the Gundagai Hospital since the Crusade was stated many years ago,…

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Juvenile Dance

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 2

The gathering on the following night for the juveniles was a very large one, over 200 children and adults being present. Professor…

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Hospital Ball

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 2

THE Hospital ball eventuated on Wednesday evening, and, thanks mainly to generous support accorded from neighbouring towns, proved a…

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Hospital Ball at Ganmain

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 2

A representative meeting of residents of the district was held at Ganmain homestead on Thursday, to consider a project for holding a ball in aid of the Wagga…

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H.a.c.b.s. Dance

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

The dance arranged by the Women's Branch H.A.C.B.S. for Thursday, July 12, promises to be very enjoyable. The success attending the last dance…

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Redbank Cricketers' Ball

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 10 July 1906 · page 3

THE ball in aid of the Redbank Cricket Club, which took place at Redbank on Friday night, was a great success. The clowdy evening and light showers…

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Origin of the Waltz. Dance Was First Used As a Part of a Church Ceremony

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 6

Of all the millions who waltz, who can tell how this famous dance originated? The story is a curious one. It is wrongly supposed that…

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A General Slaughter of the Caucasian. Realistic Book Startles All England with Its Terribly Vivid Pictures of a Coming War

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 6

No book written during the last decade has been so widely discussed here as "The Collapse of the Old World." Evidently written by a…

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Tarcutta Ball

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 12 July 1906 · page 4

The annual ball in aid of the funds of the Rugby Football Club took place in Hilton's Hall on last Friday night, when there were about thirty couples…

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Lands Administration. Address by Mr. R. T. Ball, M.l.a

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 12 July 1906 · page 4

Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., was entertained at a complimentary social at Gerogery on Saturday night. In the course of his speech, Mr. Ball said he…

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Uranquinty School Concert

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 12 July 1906 · page 4

The Church Hall at Uranquinty was crowded on Friday night last, when the pupils of the Uranquinty Public School assisted by several ladies and…

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Hospital Ball at Adelong Crossing. a Very Large Attendance

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 2

FOR many years past the annual Hospital ball at Adelong Crossing has been looked upon as one of the most attractive and enjoyable of district…

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Benevolent Society's Dance

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Advertiser

At a meeting of the Benevolent Society, cold on Thursday last, the balance-sheet of their recent dance was read with very satisfactory result, the sum of £28…

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Dance at Ganmain Woolsheds

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 2

We received a telephone message stating that the plain and fancy dress ball, announced to take place at the Ganmain woolsheds last night, in aid of…

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Hospital Ball. at Adelong Crossing

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 2

Out at Adelong Crossing on Wednesday night about 70 couples gathered from all parts to patronise and enjoy the annual hospital ball in that centre,…

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