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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1909

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The Town Band

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 4

At a conference recently held, between delegates from the Nowra Town Band and. the School of Arts with the view to arranging for…

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Miss Millie Monahan Concert Co

The Bega Budget · Saturday 6 March 1909 · page 6

The above Co. opened in the School of Arts on Wednesday night to a very poor house. Seldom has Bega been visited by a more…

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Surgeons Trained by Living Pictures

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1909 · page 7

An apparatus has been invented by Dr. Charles H. Duncan, of New York, says the correspondent of the “Daily Express,”…

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Land of the Earthquake Pen-pictures in Sicily and Calabria

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 3

To see a beautiful woman ravaged by some hideous disease is always more painful than the sight of a plain face pock marked. So does it fill one with a…

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Show Ball

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 22 March 1909 · page 5

On Thursday evening there was a very large attendance of daneers in the Edon School of Arts, who merrily "tripped the light fantastic" to…

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Concert

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 22 March 1909 · page 4

THE SHOW Concert hold in the Edon School of Arts on Wednesday night last was a most successful function. The audience was large and most…

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Show Ball

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 26 March 1909 · page 2

The Show Ball on Friday night of last week was well attended, 46 couples being present. The music was supplied voluntarily by Mrs. Meeke and…

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Burns-Johnson Fight Pictures

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 4

On Tuesday next, the 6th, at the School of Arts, animated pictures of the above will be shown in Nowra for the first time. Local residents…

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Ball at Wolumla. Easter Monday Night

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 7

The annual R.C. ball at Wolumla on Easter Monday night passed off successfully, and was quite equal to previous years’ functions. Great…

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Pictures in Pickles

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 5

The seemingly impossible feat of creating pictures out of table delicacies has been accomplished. At the stall of Messrs. F. Konig and Co. at the…

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Pictures in Pickles

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 9

The seemingly impossible feat of creating pictures out of table delicacies has been accomplished. At the stall if Messrs. F. Konig and Co. at the…

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Nowra School of Arts. the Control of the Band. Proposed Gymnasium. a New Committeeman

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1909 · page 4

A largely attended meeting of the Nowra School of Arts was held on Thursday evening, the President (Mr. Hy. Rauch)in the chair…

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Nowra School of Arts. Proposal to Take Over Band

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 May 1909 · page 6

At the Nowra School of Arts committee on Thursday night, the President (Mr H. Rauch) moved a motion of which he had given notice, to the effect that the…

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Bengough's Concert

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 May 1909 · page 7

Bengough, the Canadian cartoonist, who came here on a flying trip from Sydney with a great reputation and a big display of bills, suffered perhaps on that account; people…

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The Late Toll in Theatre Fires

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 7

The terrible theatre fire at Acapulco, Mexico, in which 300 people are said to have been burned to death, is one of the most destructive on record; indeed…

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Ulladulla A. and H. Association's Annual Ball

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 5

We have again to remind the patrons and welt wishers of the most deserving Association that any agricultural district carries on, of the grand Ball to take place in the School…

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Gone with the Fairies. an Irish Superstition. How a Dance Ended

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 3

Superstition is still deeply ingrained in the Irish character, as was shown at Galway on February 23, in the course of a trial in which two brothers…

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Masonic Ball

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 6

THE above ball was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday night, and proved most enjoyable. The weather was cool, floor in good order, and…

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The Life Toll in Theatre Fires

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 5

The terrible theatre fire at Acapuico, Mexico, in which 300 people are said to have been burned to death, is one of the most destructive on record; indeed,…

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Masonic Ball

The Bega Budget · Saturday 22 May 1909 · page 6

This popular fixture was held on Wednesday night, and was not as well attended as the promoters expected it would be. Members of…

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