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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1900

154 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 8

Newbury-Spada Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 4 January 1900 · page 2

THE audience which assembled at the New. bury Spada concert in the Oddfellow's Hall on Tuesday night last was woefully small, and we can safely assert that those…

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Orchestral Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 10

The Wollongong Orchestral committee announce that they will carry out a vocal and instrumental Concert in the Town Hall on Wednesday, 31st…

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Orchestral Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 2

At the Town Hall to-morrow evening the Wollongong Orchestral Society will give a first-class vocal and instrumental concert. In addition to the best local talent and new…

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Orchestral Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 2
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

On Wednesday evening an excellent concert was given in the Town Hall by the Wollongong Orchestral Society. The attendance, however, for some unaccountable…

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Concert at Dapto

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 2

A grand concert is to be given at Dapto to-morrow evening in aid of the new .R.C. Church, Dapto. Among those who will take part are Miss Marie…

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Sowers' Band

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 15 February 1900 · page 2

The St. Michael's Sowers' Band (a children's missionary organisation) held its annual meeting in the Church of England schoolroom on Saturday night…

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Concert at Dapto

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 2

The concert in aid of the new R.C. Church Dapto, was held in the Agricultural Hall on Wednesday evening and was in every way most pronounced success. The…

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Concert at Corrimal

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 7

Despite the fact that Friday night's concert at Corrimal took place under the most favorable conditions, and that a really excellent programme was…

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Patriotic Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 12

No better index of the extent to which the fire of patriotism has invested the people of Wollongong could possibly be afforded than was made…

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Band of Hope

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 27 February 1900 · page 2

THOSE who availed themselves of the Kiama Wesleyan Band of Hope Committee's invitation to attend their usual monthly meeting the School Hall last…

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Band of Hope

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 28 February 1900 · page 2

THERE was a very large attendance at the Kiama Wesleyan Band of Hope meeting on Friday night: Mr. W. Ritch's presided. Eight or nine of the Berringong…

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Concert at Dapto

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 1 March 1900 · page 2

On Monday evening a conceit was given by the Wollongong Orchestral Society in the Agricultural Hall, Dapto, there being a very good audience. The concert…

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Blind Students' Musical Concert Co

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 1 March 1900 · page 2

It will be noticed by advertisement in this issue that the above company, which some twelve months ago gave performances to crowded audiences in the Town Hull, will…

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Dapto Temperance Band

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1900 · page 2

The Dapto Temperance Band is a very melodious combination, and equally a credit to the bandmaster and men. A cheap concertina in the hands of a comparative…

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Concert in aid of Patriotic Fund, Jamberoo. (CONTRIBUTED.)

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 6 March 1900 · page 2

THE 2nd March as announced by advertisement and programmes was looked forward to with interest, and the promoters, whose patriotism (and above all sympathy)…

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Patriotic Concert. at Jamberoo

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 7 March 1900 · page 2

THE second of March as announced by advertisement and programme was looked forward to with interest, and the promoters whos [?] and sympathy…

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Races and Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 10

Picnic races are announced to take place on Fuller's Course, Albion Park, on Saturday, March 17. A ball will take place on the following Monday…

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District Court. Wollongong, Wed., March 7. (Before His Honor Judge Fitzhardinge.) BALL v. WILSON

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 11

Thomas Ball sued Lilian Wilson for £6 15s. for goods supplied. Mr. Lysaght stated that a verdict had been consented to by defendant. Verdict…

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Patriotic Concert at Dapto. a Great Success

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 15 March 1900 · page 2

On Monday evening at the Agricultural Hall, Dapto, a very successful concert was held in aid of the Patriotic Fund. The hall which had been most appropriately…

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