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Southern Highlands · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1911

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The Ball

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 3 January 1911 · page 2

The day's enjoyment concluded with a ball in the show pavillion in the evening, at which there was a large attendance, and a most enjoyable time was spent. Messrs. L…

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Lawn Tennis Dance

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 2

The annual dance of the Moss Vale lawn tennis club was held on Friday, 31st Dec, in the Moss Vale Hall, and proved a great success,…

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R.C. Annual Ball

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 2

The annual ball in aid of St. Paul's presbytery debt was held in the Moss Vale hall on Thursday night last, but, on account of the wet weather, the…

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Sir Robert Ball. Last London Lecture

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 3

Sir Robert Ball, the famous astronomer who for so many years has explained the wonders of the stars to children and grown-ups, gave his last…

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Recent Concert at Bundanoon

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 5

"Gidion" writes re above:—"In your issue of 4th inst. you gave an account of a concert held at Bundanoon. I thin, sir, you will agree…

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Concert at Exeter

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 2

In spile of the very unfavorable weather the School of Art, Exeter, was well filled last Saturday night, the occasion being a concert in aid of the Exeter park. The…

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Mittagong Town Band

Robertson Advocate · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 2

A public meeting was held in the School of Arts, Mittagong, on Tuesday night last with the object of forming a town band. There was an attendance of some forty…

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Town Band

Robertson Advocate · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the newly formed Town. Band was held in the School of Arts on Monday night last, there being present Ald. Leighton (Mayor), in the…

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The Genuine Johnson & Jeffries Fight Pictures

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 2

Mr. J. D. William, of the Colonial theatre, Sydney, owner of the sale Australian right of the Johnson and Jeff ics plotures. will present at the Centennial hall Moss Vale, on…

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Fire Brigade Ball

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 2

The annual ball in connection with the Moss Vale fire brigade took place in the Moss Vale hall on Friday night last, and, despite the heavy thunderstorm raging…

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Theatre Riot. Students Resent Attack on Hospital

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 3

Riotous scenes took place last night at the Novedades Theatre here (said the Madrid correspondent of the "Dally News" on November 25). A play entitled…

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Smoke Concert

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 2

The annual smoke concert, at which Mr. F. A. Badgery presided, in connection with the B.D.A.H. and I. Society, was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Thursday night…

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Hospital Concert at Kangaloon

Robertson Advocate · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 2

The Kangaloon hall was crowded on Wednesday evening, when the annual concert was held in aid of the district hospital funds. The hall was very nicely decorated with…

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Moss Vale Town Band

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 2

A committee meeting of the above was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday night last. The mayor (Dr. Jones) presided…

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The Ball

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 2

An a wind-up to the day's enjoyment a ball was held in Carrington Hall in the evening, and was very largely attended, fully 80 couples being present. Messrs. J…

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The Wanderers M[?] Costume Comedy Concert Co

Robertson Advocate · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 2

On next Tuesday evening, 4th April, Bowral is promised a return farewell visit from those established favorites, "The Wanderers." The company…

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Vitriol at a Dance. Deserted Woman's Revenge

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 19 April 1911 · page 4

Dancing was in full swing in a cafe at Sutton-in-Ashfield, Notts, on Tuesday morning (says "Lloyd's Weekly News" on January 6) when the…

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St. Joseph's School Concert

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 2

The concert and operetta by the pupils in aid of the funds of St. Joseph's School given at the Centennial hall, Moss Vale, on Wednesday night was…

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Race Club Ball at Bowral

Robertson Advocate · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 2

A ball took place in the Bowral School of Arts on Tuesday night last under the auspices of the local race club, and proved a great success. It was an initial effort on…

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Dance at Bowral

Robertson Advocate · Friday 9 June 1911 · page 2

On Saturday night, June 3rd, asmall dance was given by the spinsters and bachelors of Bowral in the Oddfellows' hall, to celebrate the King's Birthday. About twenty couples…

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