A picnic of the Dowling-street Wesleyan Sunday School

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Event A picnic of the Dowling-street Wesleyan Sunday School
Venue Clifton Gardens, Mosman, NSW
First Date 5 November 1870
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description A picnic of the Dowling-street Wesleyan Sunday school children took place at Clifton Gardens, Chowder Bay, on Saturday last. The Vesta started with the children from Cowper wharf, Woolloomooloo Bay, at 9 o'clock. The steamer made various trips during the day, landing the visitors. Altogether there were about 400 or 500 persons in the gardens by 3 o'clock. Various amusements, without intermission except for luncheon, were entered into with spirit. All the party were landed in Sydney at a quarter-past 7, without any mishap. Everyone was highly delighted with the beautiful Clifton Gardens, which
Description Source Article
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Outdoor Entertainment
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE. (1870, November 7). Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875), p. 2. Retrieved May 29, 2021, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article63112777
Event Identifier 155556
Dataset AusStage