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Southern Highlands · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1887

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Bowral Brass Band Sports

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 23 November 1887 · page 1

POSTPONMENTS are not as a rule conducive to success, and the above sports which had to be postponed from Prince of Wales Birthday, because of the rain, was no exception…

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Hospital Ball

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 26 November 1887 · page 2

EXTENSIVE preparations and decorations were made for the ball in aid of the Berrima District Cottage Hospital, which was held in the school of arts last night. Mr. C. W…

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The Hospital Ball

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 30 November 1887 · page 1

THE first ball in aid of the District Cottage Hospital was held in the large ball of the School of Arts, on Friday evening last, 25th instant. A large and very influential…

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Amateur Concert

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 10 December 1887 · page 2

THE concert organised by Miss Macintosh in aid of the Bowral Brass Band was attended by about 80 persons at the School of Arts on Thursday night last. The…

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Bowral Wesley an Band of Hope

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 14 December 1887 · page 1

THE Bowral Wesleyan Band of Hope Society, which had not held any meetings for some months passed, was resuscitated at a public meeting held in the schoolroom…

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Mittagong. Public School Concert

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 17 December 1887 · page 2

THE concert given by the pupils of the Mittagong public school on Tuesday evening was an unqualified success. By dint of thorough practice and unflagging interest…

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Chapter Ix. The Ball.—Found at Last —Fire!

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 24 December 1887 · page 3

To the other attractions of the " Digger's Delight, " Con had recently added a ball-room. He was a gentleman of experience, and well knew the unmeasured pleasure that diggers…

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Volunteer Concert

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 31 December 1887 · page 2

ON Monday evening a most successful enjoyable concert was given under the anspices of our local corps, who by the way always succeed in gaining popular singers and a…

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