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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1893

72 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 4

Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 27 April 1893 · page 2

CONCERT.—On Tuesday evening company of lady and gentlemen amateurs from Kiama held a concert in the Protestant Hall, Jamberoo, under most favourable…

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Wesleyan Band of Hope

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1893 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was hold in the School Hall, Manning-street, on Thursday evening last, the attendance being large and attentive, end including…

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Concert at Gerringong

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 2

A very successful concert was given at the School of Arts, Gerringong, in aid of the widow and family of the late Mr. C. G. Deitz, on Wednesday last, the Mayor (John…

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Oddfellows' Ball

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1893 · page 2

The ball held on Wednesday night last in connection with the local lodge of Oddfellows, viz., the Local Star of the South, M U., was, notwithstanding that…

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Odd Fellows' Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 27 May 1893 · page 3

The plain and fancy dress ball in connection with the Star of the South Lodge, G. U. O. Odd Fellows, Wollongong, was held in the Town Hall on…

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The Duke's Secret. Chapter Xxx. the Belle of the Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 6 June 1893 · page 4

There was not a more luxuriously furnished' room in England than the dressing-room of the great heiress, Miss Glynton. She stood there now herself…

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School Concert at Balgownie

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 27 June 1893 · page 3

The annual concert in aid of the prize fund of the Public School of Balgownie was given in the School-house on Friday evening last, and proved a brilliant success…

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Herr Siegel's Concert Company

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1893 · page 2

This talented company performed in the Oddfollows' Hall, Kiama, on Tuesday evening last, when the attendance, we are sorry to state, was not equal to the…

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Concert at Mount Kembla

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 4 July 1893 · page 2

On Friday evening last a most successful concert was given at Mount Kemble in aid of the funds of the local reading-room and library. The hall was crowded to excess…

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Plain and Fancy Dress Ball

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 2

On Tuesday evening lost a plain and fancy dress ball, in connection with the conclusion of a quarter's operations of the Kiama Select Quadrille Assembly, was held…

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Burns Concerts in Illawarra

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 22 July 1893 · page 2

We learn that concerts in aid of the Robert Burns Memorial Fund are to take place in Bulli and Wollongong about the end of next month. It has been decided…

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Cricketers' Concert at Brownsville

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 29 July 1893 · page 4

A concert in aid of the Dapto Cricket Club was held in the Illawarra Lake Hotel hall on Wednesday night, and was a success far beyond expectations. The…

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Concert at Balgownie

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 1 August 1893 · page 2

The concert given in the school-house, Balgownie, on Friday evening last, in aid of Mrs. C. Martin, was fairly well attended, despite the downpour of rain…

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Ball at Albion Park

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 3 August 1893 · page 2

On Tuesday evening last a plain and fancy dress ball was held in the Show Pavilion, Albion Park, the proceeds of which are to be devoted towards the…

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Concert at Keria

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 3 August 1893 · page 4

The Keira, Band gave their annual concert and dance on Monday night, when about 150 people attended. Mr. A. Campbell, M.L.A., was in the chair…

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Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 10 August 1893 · page 3

In the evening a concert was carried out in a very praiseworthy manner by local and visiting amatau[?] the whole arrangements being under the immediate…

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Concert at Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 24 August 1893 · page 3

The concert given in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening in aid of St. Michael's Parsonage Fund, proved a decided success, from a musical standpoint, the…

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The Burns' Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 26 August 1893 · page 2

As was confidently anticipated by the promoters the concert given at Wollongong last night in aid of the robert Burns' Monument Fund was a brilliant success…

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Concert at Albion Park

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 26 August 1893 · page 2

The concert arranged by the committee of the Albion Park Cricket Club in aid of the club's funds came off on Wednesday evening in Carrington Hall. There was a…

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The Burns' Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 29 August 1893 · page 2

The announcement a few weeks ago that a concert was to be given at Wollongong in aid of the Robert Burns' National Monument Fund was the means of…

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