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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1878

8 stories in Illawarra's papers

Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 March 1878 · page 2

One of the most successful concerts in every respect that has taken place in this town came off at the Temperance Hall, on Wednesday evening last. The concert was given in aid of the…

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Easter Monday Pic-nic and Ball at Jamberoo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 7 May 1878 · page 2

WITH reference to the above event a correspondent sends us the following, which was unavoidably omitted last issue, and though somewhat out of date, as it may prove…

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Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 May 1878 · page 2

The concert in aid of the Church of England School Prize Fund, which took place at the Temperance Hall, on Wednesday evening last, wag exceedingly well patronised, considering the very…

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The New Chums Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1878 · page 2

As notified in our last issue, the "New Chum's Concert" came off at the Temperance Hall on Friday night last. The evening was fine and there were nearly one…

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Water Police Court. Wednesday. the German Band and "The Vagabond."

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 16 July 1878 · page 2

Mathias Achilles, Julius Weisell, Carl Schneider, Cart Brenneke, Henry Opperman, John Heller, Conrad Balser, and Christian Hanse were charged by sub-inspector Johnson with being street…

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Concert of Sacred Song

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 19 July 1878 · page 2

As announced for some time back, a concert of sacred song was given at the Temperance Hall, Kiama, on Monday evening last, in aid of the funds of the Fountaindale…

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Concert in Aid of the Hospital

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 November 1878 · page 2

The concert given at the Temperance Hall, on Wednesday evening, in aid of the Hospital, proved a most successful affair in all respects, the attendance being good, and the singing equally so…

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Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 12 November 1878 · page 2

MISS WISEMAN, Mr. Andrew Fairfax, and Mr. H. Ackland, of Sydney, gave a concert in the Temperance Hall, Kiama, on Saturday evening last. The placards posted…

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