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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1908

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The Hospital Crusade. Ball at South Gundagai

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1908 · page 2

As usual to annual ball at South Gundagai in aid of the Gundagai Hospital, on Wednesday night, was a great success, and was of a very…

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His Majesty's Moving Theatre. a Cicantic Enterprise

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1908 · page 6

The advent of Mr. Philip Lytton's moving theatre was looked forward to with considerable interest locally [?] one of the big attractions of Show…

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Military Band

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 August 1908 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Advertiser

A second meeting was held at the drill hall on Tuesday evening for the purpose of forming a military band in Wagga, Lieut. H. O. Heath presiding. After a…

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Oddfellows' Ball. a Brilliant Success

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 8 August 1908 · page 2

On Wednesday night the members of the M.U.I.O. Oddfellows held their annual ball in the Town Hall, and we have pleasure in congratulating them…

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Hospital Ball at South Gundagai

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 8 August 1908 · page 2

There was a splendid gathering at the Hospital Ball at South Gundagai on Wednesday night, Hawthorne's hall being crowded. It was one of…

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Newtown C.c. Euchre Party and Dance

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 August 1908 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Advertiser

A meeting of the Newtown Cricket Club was held at the Union Club Hotel on Wednesday evening last, to wind up affairs in connection with the recent…

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Newbury-Spada Concert Coy

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 8 August 1908 · page 4

They are coming! and the expectancy will naturally cause a stir amongst all lovers of music and song. This widely renowned concert organisation…

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The Hospital Crusade. the Bongongolong Ball

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1908 · page 2

THE annual ball in aid of the local Hospital, at Bongongolong, on Friday night, was the most successful of the many enjoyable Hospital efforts that…

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Newbary-Spada Concert

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 August 1908 · page 3

The above company appeared in the Town Hall to a very poor house on Monday night, and gave a—violin recital. Mr. Philip Newbury was in…

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His Majesty’s Theatre Coy

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 14 August 1908 · page 4

The theatre-going public of Coolamon and surrounding district will be pleased to learn that the above talented dramatic…

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Children’s Concert

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 14 August 1908 · page 4

ON Monday evening last there was quite a buzz of excitement among the young people—it was their concert, which they were…

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Hospital Ball at Bongongolong

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 15 August 1908 · page 4

On Friday night last, a ball in aid of the Gundagai Hospital was held in the Assembly Hall, Bongongolong, and was a great success, 40 couples…

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Concert

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 August 1908 · page 2

The concert held at the Oddfellows' Hall by Miss Morgan and others on Wednesday night last was very badly attended indeed. The songs and…

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His Majesty's Moving Theatre

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 18 August 1908 · page 2

One of the show week attractions will be His Majesty's Moving Theatre, commencing Saturday, August 22, next to Parker's Hotel, Newtown. The…

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Newbury-spada Concert

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 18 August 1908 · page 2

The audience at the Oddfellows held last night was not large, but those present enjoyed a musical treat such as is not too frequent in Wagga,…

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Moving Theatre at Wagga. a Show Week Programme

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 20 August 1908 · page 2

What is described as the biggest theatrical enterprise ever put on the roads—His Majesty's Moving Theatre—will open a brief season in Wagga on…

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Ganmain. Band of Hope

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 August 1908 · page 4

A Band of Hope meeting was held in the Methodist Church on 12th inst. The night being favorable, there was a good…

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Coolac News. the Hospital Ball

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 21 August 1908 · page 2

ON Wednesday last a very enjoyable dance was held in Gavin's hall in aid of the Gundagai Hospital. There was a fair attendance, but the ladies were…

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