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Southern Highlands · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1909

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Local and General. B.Y.M.A. Dance

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1909 · page 2

The members of the Bowral Young Men's Association celebrated the incoming of the new year with a dance, which was held at the hall on Friday evening. About 30…

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Ball at Marulan

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 January 1909 · page 2

The first ball for the year was held in the Oddfellows' hall on New Year's night under the management of members of the Marulan brass band, and…

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Dance at Sutton Forest

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1909 · page 2

Lady Stephen, who entertained a large home party for the Bong Bong race festivities, gave a most delightful dace at her country residence, Summerlees. S[?]tionranged for sitting…

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The Annual Catholic Ball

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 2

A well-attended meeting of the secretaries and committee of management of the above ball was held on Monday evening last at the Presbytery, the Rev…

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Lawn Tennis Ball

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1909 · page 2

The Idler's Lawn Tennis Club held a most successful ball in the Bowral School of Arts on Thursday night last. The attendance was large, and included a number of Sydney…

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The "Encounter" Concert

Robertson Advocate · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 2

In connection with the grand variety [?]t to be given by officers and men of H.M.S Encounter at the Mose Vale Hall next Tuesday evening, there will be, in…

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Bowral Bazaar Dance

Robertson Advocate · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 2

The affairs of the Bowral Bazaar, which was held last week in connection with the Catholic Church, were wound up on Monday evening with a dance in the local School of…

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Hospital Concert at Kangaloon

Robertson Advocate · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 2

The Kangaloon Hall was crowded with an appreciative audience on Wednesday evening, when the concert in aid of the district hospital was held with much success. The…

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Concert at Exeter

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 February 1909 · page 2

A concert in aid of the Presbyterian Church was held in the Exeter School of Arts on Friday night last The Rev. J. H. Craig was chairman. Piano…

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The Edison Pictures

Robertson Advocate · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 2

Edison's Pictures will show at the School, of Arts, Bowral, to-morrow (Saturday) evening, having just completed a successful tour of the South Coast. Mr. Stewart, touring…

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Smoke Concert

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 March 1909 · page 2

On Thursday night the B.D. A.H. ana I. Society entertained the visiting judges who officiated at the show at a smoke concert in the Oddfellows' hall. There was a good…

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Fire Brigade's Ball

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 March 1909 · page 3

The annual ball under the auspices of the Moss Vale Fire Brigade took place on friday night last in the Moss Vale Hall, and proved to be one of the most successful functions yet…

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Tableaux Vivants & Concert

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 2

On Thursday evening there was a large and fashionable audience at the Centennial hall, Moss Yale, to witness an entertainment under the able…

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Benefit Concert

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1909 · page 2

A grand benefit concert has been arranged in aid of Mr. James Bryant, who lost his arm in an accident at the Bowral Quarries. The concert wil be held at the local School…

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Benefit Concert at Bowral

Robertson Advocate · Friday 9 April 1909 · page 2

That the residents of Bowral are strong in their sympathies is well known, and in cases of need practical assistance is forthcoming so readily and so spontaneously that the…

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Bowral Town Orchestra

Robertson Advocate · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 2

Mr. W. T. Fraser presided over meeting of the Bowral Town Orchestra held on the 8th instant, when there were also present Messrs. E. Davis, J. Cope, S…

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Bowral Town Orchestra

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 2

Mr. W. T. Fraser presided over a meeting of the Bowral Town Orchestra held on the 8th instant, when there were also present Messrs. E. Davis, J. Stokes, J. Cops, S…

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Bryant Benefit Concert

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 2

The balance sheet of the benefit concert recently held at Bowral in aid of Mr. J[?]. Bryant [?] that the proceeds from tickets sold by Miss Lottie Wa[?]ers, Messrs. Gavin…

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Bijou Concert Company

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1909 · page 2

An entertaining combination of exceptional interest is advertised to appear at the Bowral School of Arts on Thursday evening next. The company is known as the Bijon Co[?]…

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Bijou Concert Co

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1909 · page 2

The Bijou Concert Company played to a good house in the Bowral school of Arts on Thursday night last, and succeeded in highly pleasing its audience. The chief…

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