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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1897

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Bega Orchestral Concerts

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1897 · page 2

THAT the Bega public are a non-musical people must be the verdict of those who witnessed the very [?] attendance at the Bega Orchestral Society [?] fast…

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Where is the Town Band? (To the Editor.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1897 · page 2

SIR,—For sometimes I have been expecting in see in your paper an advertisement something in this style —“ Lost, stolen or strayed. The Town Band ; anyone giving…

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[?] Concert

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 5 March 1897 · page 3

ADVANTAGE was taken of the first night of the show (Wednesday.) for the holding of what was announced as a Mylott-Callaghan concert in the Lyceum Hall…

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Military Concert

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Friday 16 April 1897 · page 5

The concert, in the School of Arts, on Monday evening, in aid of the Volunteer library fund, proved very successful, and passed, off satisfactorily. The attendance…

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Proposed Brass Band for Merry

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 May 1897 · page 1

A public meeting was held in the School of Arts Hall on Thursday evening for the purpose of taking steps to form a brass band for Berry. The chair…

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Indian Famine Relief Concert

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 12 June 1897 · page 1

The entertainment arranged by his Worship the Mayor in aid of the Indian Famine Relief Fund, on Wednesday night, was poorly patronised. The School of Arts was only about…

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Convent Concert

Moruya Examiner · Friday 25 June 1897 · page 2

THE Concert on Friday night last by the pupils of Convent Primary School so well attended as night have been expected, which, however, might he attributed to…

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Concert

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1897 · page 2

On Monday evening, in connection with the celebrations, a grand concert was held in the Lyceum Hall. The Hall was well filled, and the various items were well…

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The Convent Ball

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1897 · page 2

THE poem [?] in aid of the B[?] Fund, bed in [?] Hall of the School of Arts, on Tuesday night last made a record event of the…

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Ball at Bemboka

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 July 1897 · page 2

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Berry Brans Band

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 14 July 1897 · page 1

On Monday night a meeting of persons interested in the formation of a Brass Band for Berry was held in Mrs. Whiteman's rooms. There was a good attendance, the chair being occupied…

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Concert at Bamarang

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 17 July 1897 · page 2

A concert (under the auspices of the Bamarang Cricket Club) was held on Wednesday night in a room at the residence of Mr. Robert Glanville, kindly placed at the disposal of the…

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Orange Demonstration. Public Tea and Concert

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 17 July 1897 · page 2

It is some years since the Pride of Milton. L.O.L., held a public demonstration, but the members decided on celebrating the 12th of July (the anniversary of the Battle of…

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Nerrigundah Concert and Ball. (From a Correspondent.)

Moruya Examiner · Friday 23 July 1897 · page 3

ON Wednesday the 14th inst. the Concert and Ball as advertised came off in the late Warden’s Court room in Nerrigundah, and was the most successful event that has been held in this…

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Ball at Berry

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 24 July 1897 · page 1

The annual ball in connection with the Berry Lancers was held with great success at Berry on Friday night last. There were over eighty couples present and the event…

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Concert at Berry. Berry Brass Band Benefit

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 18 August 1897 · page 4

Some time ago when the movement for establishing a brass band in Berry was first inaugurated, many doubts were expressed as to the possibility of carrying it to a…

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Dresses at the Masonic Ball

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 18 August 1897 · page 2

The annual ball in connection with the Abercorn Lodge of Freemasous took place in the School of Arts, Nowrs, on Wednesday night last, and was a great success. There was a…

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Bicycle Club Ball

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 20 August 1897 · page 2

FOUR years age the Bega Bicycle Club was formed, and although at that period the local [?] of the wheel were very few, the club struggle bravely on, a track was…

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Daffodil Dance

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 4 September 1897 · page 2

On Wednesday the abovenamad dance was held in the Nowra School of Arts Hall, when a most pleasant and enjoyable evening was spent by those who had the goal fortune to be in…

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Oddfellows’ Ball

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 September 1897 · page 4

THE Anniversary Hall of the Prince Alfred Lodge, Manchester Unity Order of Oddfellows was held in the Lyceum Hall, Bega, on Wednesday evening…

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