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South Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1902

146 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 8

Berry’s Popular Ex-Stationmaster, Public Recognition of His Services, Tea and Concert in the School of Arts Presentation of a Gold Watch. Some Graceful Tributes

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 2

JUST three months ago the-people of Berry received the intimation that Mr. E. Taylor who had been stationmaster at Berry during the past five years, had been…

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Association Cricket. Smoke Concert of the District Teams. Burrier Receives the Trophy

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 2

A smoke concert was held at the Prince of Wales Hotel, Nowra, on Wednesday evening, for the purpose of handing over to the Burner team the…

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School Concert

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 2

A concert in aid of the prize fund of All Saints' Sunday School was given in the Nowra School of Arts hall with successful results on Wednesday…

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Two Pictures of the River Darling, and Other Items

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1902 · page 4

To many of your readers the River [?] is double[?] known as [?] [?] ver in Australia — that is h[?]lf [?]…

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Two Pictures of the River Darling. and Other Items

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 4

Now tin careful housewife wends her way to one of the trading b[?]s, which are really floating stores, and lays in supplies of everything required…

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Cyclists’ Ball

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 7 May 1902 · page 2

At both a general meeting and a committee meeting of the Shoalhaven Bicycle Club, held at the School of Arts on Monday evening last, the proposal to hold a plain…

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Cyclists’ Ball

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 8 May 1902 · page 2

At both a general meeting arid a committee meeting of the Shoalhaven Bicycle Club, held at the School of Arts on Monday evening last, the proposal to hold a plain…

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Concert and Ball at Narooma. (From a Correspondent.)

Moruya Examiner · Friday 9 May 1902 · page 2

We had right royal weather for above, which was quite as successful as we could wish, and we desire to tender warmest thanks to Mesdames Can by and Downer and Messrs Boss and Canty…

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School of Arts Ball

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 14 May 1902 · page 2

A large attendance is expected at the Nowra School of Arts ball to-night to celebrate the acetylene-gas installation Elaborate preparations have been made for…

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School of Arts Ball

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 15 May 1902 · page 2

A large attendance is expected at the Nowra School of Arts ball to-night to celebrate the acetylene-gas installation. Elaborate preparations have been made for…

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Social. School of Arts Ball

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 2

A ball under the auspices of the Committee of the School of Arte to celebrate the installation of the acetylene gas in the building…

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St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church Ball

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 10

All arrangements for this ball, which comes off on 28th instant, are now complete. The Mayor, Dr. King, has kindly given bis patronage; he and Mrs King will attend as…

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Presbyterian Tea and Concert

Moruya Examiner · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 2

The Tea-meeting and Social in aid of the Presbyterian Church funds on Wednesday were an unqualified success. We have become accustomed to see the successful issue of these…

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Hospital Ball at Tanja

Southern Star · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 3

THE scattered inhabitants of Tanja, like their kindred in the larger and more populous centres, last year felt it incumbent upon them to contribute in…

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School of Arts Ball

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1902 · page 2

Those ladies and gentlemen who worked hard for the success of the School of Arts ball, held an Wednesday night last, have every reason to be pleased with the remit…

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Ball

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1902 · page 2

The Mounted Rifles annual ball will be held on the 26th instant, and promises to be a big success, as the arrangements are left in very capable hands…

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R. C. Ball

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 June 1902 · page 2

The ball in aid of St. Michael's R. C. Church, Nowra, held in the School of Arts on Wednesday evening last, was a great success. There was a very large attendance…

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Oddfellows' Ball

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 6 June 1902 · page 3

THIS annual affair which came off on Tuesday, in point of attendance was hardly the success anticipated. The showery weather and dark night no…

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Concert

Moruya Examiner · Friday 6 June 1902 · page 3

THE Concert on Tuesday night in aid of the funds of the Mechanics Institute was a most enjoyable one. The attendance was not so large as might be expected considering the…

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Rifle Concert and Ball

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 10 June 1902 · page 2

This annual event of the Kangaroo Valley Civilian Rifle Club’s July census off last Tuesday night, and was an immense success. The big building was completely packed and this too…

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