Letters from the South. My Home and District— Climate and Scenery —Chase of a Dingo, His Nature, and Habits —Squatters' Meeting for His Destruction —Agricultural Exhibition and Ball—a Morning Shot—the Wild Turkey, or Bustard
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 23 June 1877 · page 22
MY home is in the South—in a valley that [?] 3000 feet above sen-level—betweon the head waters of the Maclaughlin and the Bombala, and is surrounded by timbered hills, winding flats, and…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Letters from the South. My Home and District—climate and Scenery —Chase of a Dingo, His Nature, and Habits —Squatters' Meeting for His Destruction —Agricultural Exhibition and Ball—a Morning Shot—the Wild Turkey, or Bustard
Evening News · Saturday 23 June 1877 · page 3
MY home is in the South—in a valley that lies 3000 feet above sea-level—between the head waters of the Maclaughlin and the Bombala, and is surrounded by timbered hills, winding flats, and…
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Evening News · Wednesday 27 June 1877 · page 3
[?]eur concert was given in the Pavilion, Ivanhoe Park, in aid of the funds of the newly-formed Voluntear Fire Brigade, which may be at office pronounced to have been an unqualified…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Governor's Ball at Melbourne. MELBOURNE. Friday. 11.30 a.m
Evening News · Friday 29 June 1877 · page 3
The Governor's Birthday Ball, postponed from a previous date till last night, was a great success, and there was a brilliant assemblage. Sir William Jervois, Colonel Scratchley, Captain Townsend of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Euphonic Orchestral Society's Concert
Evening News · Friday 29 June 1877 · page 3
The fifth annual complimentary concert of the above named society was given in the Guild Hall, Castlereagh -street, last night, to avery large and appreciative audience. The room was crowded. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?]E Human Cannon Ball
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 30 June 1877 · page 7
[?]en requested to examine and report upon an [?] ew performance. During the last few days. [?] ings throughout London have been placarded [?] ture of a lady being shot out of a cannon. I…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Theatre of War on the Danube
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 June 1877 · page 7
IN anticipation of the possible movements of the Russian forces now encamped at Kisheneff, a statement of the linen of communication, the Turkish lines of defence, and…
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Evening News · Saturday 14 July 1877 · page 5
Also in Australian Town and Country Journal
THE ball-room at Government House was rather too crowded for comfortable dancing, and the richly trimmed dresses of the ladies suffered in consequence. Many of the costumes were rich in the extreme, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pictures of Tasmania. Ascent of Ben Lomond
The Protestant Standard · Saturday 14 July 1877 · page 4
Many were the objections raised against my desire of ascending the beautiful and extensive mountain range, called Ben Lomond, situated in the north-east of Tasmania. A lady, who could…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Wonderful Ball at Dresden
Evening News · Thursday 19 July 1877 · page 3
A CORRESPONDENT writes the following of a ball given by Count Lucknew, at his palace in the vicinity of Dresden. Nothing of its kind has been head of since the days…
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Evening News · Friday 20 July 1877 · page 2
Yesterday evening the annual hall of the Robert Burns Masonic Lodge was held at the Masonic Hall, and it passed off with every success. The committee had been very pains-taking in perfecting their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Art Notes. Mr. Albert Grants Pictures
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 July 1877 · page 4
As soon as the d[?]s of Messrs. Christie and Co[?]s duction gallery, in King-street, were opened on the 28th April, the large room began to fill; and Mr. Woods commenced the second day a sale in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ladies' Column. a Wonderful Ball at Dresden
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 July 1877 · page 25
A CORRESPONDENT writes the following of a ball given by Count Lucknow, at his palace in the vicinity of Dresden: Nothing of its kind has been heard of since the days…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Tom Bullkley of Lissington. Chapter Vii. the Ball Is Kept Rolling
Evening News · Wednesday 1 August 1877 · page 4
There is nothing more conducive to the establishment and the maintenance of n good understanding, than the feeling that men have in a regiment of being all in the Fame boat, and uncommonly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Red Cross Band of Hope
Evening News · Friday 10 August 1877 · page 2
This band of hope continues to work well and to prosper. It has been opened only four months and has now a membership of 159. A very successful meeting was held last night at the usual place (St…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Master Butchers' Ball and Supper
Evening News · Friday 10 August 1877 · page 2
The butchers of Sydney had a very agreeable reunion, in the shape of a hall and supper, at the Oddfellow's Hall, Elizabeth-street, on Tuesday evening last, the company of both sexes numbering about 100…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War—the Theatre of Operations
Evening News · Saturday 11 August 1877 · page 3
The field of fight embraces lands famous through all the recorded annals of accepted time. Within the territory which is covered in part by our map, and over which [?]oats in hostile array the Tartar…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegraph Department Ball
Evening News · Saturday 18 August 1877 · page 4
The officers in the Electric Telegraph Deparment gave their half-yearly ball in the Masonic Hall, last night, and the gathering—for it might be more appropriately described as a social gathering—passed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School of Industry Ball
Evening News · Saturday 18 August 1877 · page 4
Last night the annual subscription ball in aid of the School of Industry, was held in the Guild Hall, Castlereagh-street South, and, as usual, was largely attended, and passed off with great eclat, there being…
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