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Southern Highlands · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1897

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Association Band

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 16 October 1897 · page 3

THE Bowral Association Brass Band will come out in full force to-night (Saturday), in Bong Bongstreet, and will play on Mr. J. Holmes's balcony, opposite the post-office, the first piece to be played…

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Miss Mason's Concert

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 16 October 1897 · page 2

QUITE a large number of people met by invitation in the Canterbury Hall, Mittagong, on Tuesday evening last, including a number from Bowral, to listen to a…

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Band of Hope

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 20 October 1897 · page 4

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Primitive Method's Banl of Hope was held in the above church on Friday evening last Mr. T. Garrad filled the porition of chairman. The meeting opened by…

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Association Band Entertainment

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 20 October 1897 · page 4

The people of Bowral, who know how to appreciate good music, turned out in very large numbers on Saturday night last to listen to the music given by the B.Y.M. Association Band from Mr. J. Holmes's…

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Association Dance

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 13 November 1897 · page 2

AFTER a good day's sport on Tuesday at cricket and picnics, the members of the Association with their best girls attended the hall in the evening to enjoy a dance…

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Mittagong. Sunday School Concert

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 13 November 1897 · page 2

THE Mittagong Sunday-school anniversary, which included special services on Sunday, and the annual picnic on Tuesday, was brought to a very successful…

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Association Band Entertainment

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 17 November 1897 · page 4

THERE is no doubt whatever, that such a saying as "music hath charms" is perfectly true, for although Saturday night was not very inviting for people to come…

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[Coptright.] Tales of Outlaws. Vivid and Realistic Pictures of the Past. Selected from the Diary and the Correspondence of an Old Colonist. the Grim Cape Outlaws. (In Seven Parts) Part I.

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 1 December 1897 · page 3

"Keep back, Bill; don't you see the boat is making this way. That traitor must have gone straight to the gunboat. We'll be even with him yet, though,"…

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Miss Garling's Pupils' Dance

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 4 December 1897 · page 2

A MOST enjoyable evening was spent last Friday at the School of Arts, Bowral, when Miss Garling of "Southdown," Burradoo, in vited the paren ts and friends of her dancing…

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[Copyright.] Tales of Outlaws. Vivid and Realistic Pictures of the Past. Selected from the Diary and the Correspondence of an Old Colonist. the Grim Cape Outlaws. (In Seven Parts.) Part Ii

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 8 December 1897 · page 3

Phillips carried a pistol, and with the strength of despair efforts were made to get at it, but without avail. A dark mist swam before his eyes and soon the…

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Band of Hope

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 15 December 1897 · page 4

The Primitive Methodist Band of Hope was held in the Schoolroom last Friday night. The Rev. L. Hurd occupied the chair. The meeting opened with singing and prayer,…

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[Copyright.] Tales of Outlaws. Vivid and Realistic Pictures of the Past. Selected from the Diary and the Correspondence of an Old Colonist. the Grim Cape Outlaws. (In Seven Parts.) Part Iii

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 15 December 1897 · page 3

The murder of the official and the daring liberation of the prisoner created no little excitement in Van Dieman's Land. The newspapers, with their ten…

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Christmas Carols and Concert

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 18 December 1897 · page 2

We have learned that under the able conductorship of Mr. Thomas Loveridge, careful preparation has been made for the singing of some quaint Christmas carols on Wednesday, 22nd instant, at the School of…

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[Copyright.] Tales of Outlaws. Vivid and Realistic Pictures of the Past. Selected from the Diary and the Correspondence of an Old Colonist. the Grim Cape Outlaws. (In Seven Parts.) Part Iv

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 22 December 1897 · page 3

At last the long-sought morning of the 24th of November dawned, and as they looked out on the magnificent sunrise and the picturesque country…

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Concert

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 25 December 1897 · page 2

A CONCERT in aid of the Church of Engand Organ Fund was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday evening last: the promotors, Mrs. Dr. Fisher and Miss Kyngdon, must be congratulated on the very…

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Association Band

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 29 December 1897 · page 4

ON Christmas Day, Saturday last, the Bowral Association Brass Band toured round the town and district in two of Mr. J. McMahon's traps, one a four in-hand…

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Association Dance

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 29 December 1897 · page 4

AFTER a rattling good game of cricket on Monday last, Boxing Day, with the Rathlins (Sydney) which resulted in an easy win for the Association, the members of…

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Christmas Concert

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 29 December 1897 · page 4

THE capacity of the Bowral Wesleyan Church was never more taxed than it was on Christmas night (Saturday last), when an excellent concert, arranged by Mrs. A…

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[Copyright.] Tales of Outlaws. Vivid and Realistic Pictures of the Past. Selected from the Diary and the Correspondence of an Old Colonist. the Grim Cape Outlaws. (In Seven Parts.) Part V.

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 29 December 1897 · page 3

The fugitives found the stores, and they were, as Amy said, divided into two parcels and ready for shouldering. Not a moment was lost in…

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