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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1894

103 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 3 of 6

Footballers' Ball

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 5 June 1894 · page 2

A ball under the suspices of the Kiama Football Club was held on Friday night last, in the Oddfollows' Hall. The night was all that could be desired for gatherings…

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Ball at Berry

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 5 June 1894 · page 4

A delightful, and one of the most successful balls ever held in the district took place on Friday evening, May 25, in the School of Arts hall, Berry…

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Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 5 June 1894 · page 2

A grand vocal and instrumental concert was given by Miss Sutherland O'Shannossy assisted by leading Sydney artists and pupils in the Oddfellows' Hall, Kiama, on…

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Miss O'shannessy's Concert

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 June 1894 · page 2

ON Saturday night last a select but very appreciative audience patronised the vocal and instrumental entertainment organised by Miss Sutherland O'Shan…

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Hospital Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 2

The magical and dramatic entertainment advertised for the past few days an being is aid of the Kiama Cottage Hospital, was brought to a practical and what is…

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Concert at Dapto

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 19 June 1894 · page 2

A very successful concert in aid of St. Luke's stipend fund was held at the Illawarra Lake Hotel Hall on Friday evening, and Mrs. R. T. Jenkins, who organised the…

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Bombo Band of Hope

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 21 June 1894 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the reading Room, Bombo, on Tuesday evening last. The audience was a large one. Mr. S. Arthur being Charman,…

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Concert and Presentation at Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 21 June 1894 · page 2

A complimentary concert to the Rev. J. J. Byrne, P.P., took place at St. Mary's Convent, Wollongong, yesterday afternoon, the occasion being the…

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Band of Hope

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 2
Also in Reporter and Illawarra Journal

The usual monthly meeting of the Kiama Wesleyan Band of Hope took place on Wednesday evening last in the School Hall, when a very pleasant evening was…

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Concert at Shellharbor

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 2

The second concert in aid of the Shell[?]arborB rass Band was held in the Temperance Hall on Monday night last, the attendance being most satisfactory…

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Oddfellows' Ball

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 3 July 1894 · page 2

A ball in aid of the building fund of the Oddfellows' Hall was held on Friday evening last. There were upwards of forty persons present, and as the catering was…

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Concert at Bulli

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 5 July 1894 · page 2

A concert in aid of St. Joseph's Convent, Bulli, was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, on Friday evening last. The attendance was very fair, but not…

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Charity Ball

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 7 July 1894 · page 3

A MEETING of members of the Charity Ball Committee was held on Thursday evening for the purpose of deciding as to whether the annual hall in…

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Ball at Mount Kembla

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 17 July 1894 · page 2

The ball held on Friday evening last in Moran's Hall, Mount Kembls, was decided success. The proceeds were in aid of the building fund of St. Clement's…

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Concert and Tableaux

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 17 July 1894 · page 2

One of the most enjoyable entertainments that a Kiama audiance has been privillege to witness eventuated on Friday evening last in Miss Swindells' School…

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Concert at Figtree

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 17 July 1894 · page 2

A concert in aid of the reduction of the debt on the Figtree Church of England Sunday-school was held on Friday evening and was largely attended. Mr. E…

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Band of Hope

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 18 July 1894 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Wesleyan Band of Hope took place in the School Hall last evening. There was a fair attendance. The…

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Cavalry Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 21 July 1894 · page 2

The annual ball in connection with No. 2 Half Squadron was held at the Town Hall, woolongong, on wednesday evening last, Owing to the prevalence of sickness and…

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The Agricultural Society's Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 21 July 1894 · page 2

In this issue appears the programme of the entertainment to be Riven in the Town Hull, Wollongong, on Tuesday evening in aid of the local agriculture association. It…

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