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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1901

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Not Without Perils. Making Moving Pictures Is Often Dangerous

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 8 May 1901 · page 3

"There may be livelier and more exciting occupations than taking photographs for a moving picture concern, but if there are I haven't heard of…

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Complimentary Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 2
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

At the Town Hall on Wednesday evening a complimentary concert was tendered Mr. W. A. M'Donald by his Illawarra friends as a slight recognition of the many services…

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Important Dairy Farmers' Meeting at Jamberoo. Forming a Union. to Protect the Industry. Concerted Action Wanted

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1901 · page 2

ON Saturday night last a large and representative gathering of dairy farmers took place in the Jamberoo School of Arts Hall, with a view to considering the question of…

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Unanderra Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 11

A really good programme has been arranged for the concert in the Municipal Hall, Unandarra, next Friday evening. Misses Kathleen Morven, and Wallace…

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St. Mary's Primary School Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 2

The annual concert given by the children of the Primary School was held at the Town Hall on Wednesday, and as is usually the case on those occasions, the hall was…

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Percy Bates' Concert Company

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 2

The above company appear at the Town Hall on Monday evening, June 10th, when a first-class programme will be presented, the artists being Misses Crystal Rienitis,…

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Convent School Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 13

The grand concert and cantata by the children of the Convent Primary School, Wollongong, in aid of the Parochial Fund, claimed attention in the Town…

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Concert at Unanderra

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 4 June 1901 · page 2

The first concert in the now municipal hall, Unanderra, was hoed on Friday evening, in, aid of the piano fund. It will be remembered that some little time back the…

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Free Gardeners' Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 10

The annual ball and supper of the Balgownie Free Gardeners' Lodge is announced for Friday, June 21. The lodge hus now won high repute over its…

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The Concert of the Season. Wednesday, June 19Th. at the Wollongong Town Hall

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 2

The Agricultural Association's concert on Wednesday, the 19th inst., promises to be one of the best over given in Wollongong. The sub-committee has gone to some…

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The Agricultural Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 11 June 1901 · page 2

The Wollongong Agricultural Ball is already being talked about in ladies' circles. The ball is fixed for Friday evening, 28th June, and the tickets are double 7s 6d…

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Social. Ball at Albion Park

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 12 June 1901 · page 2

THE annual ball in of the Albion Park Convent took place last Wednesday night in the Agricultural hall, which was decorated with evengreens and Union…

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The Agricultural Concert. on Wednesday Next

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 13 June 1901 · page 2

At the "Wollongong A., H., and I. Society's concert at the Town Hall on Wednesday evening next, Miss Kathleen Morven will sing" Heaven and Earth" and "Valley by the Sea"; Mr. Dave M'Clure,…

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The Masonic Ball. a Pronounced Success

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 2

The first ball of the season, that in connection with Lodge Illawarra, No. 59, U.G.L., eventuated on Wednesday night, and was in every way a most pronounced…

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The Agricultural Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 2

Wollongong music lovers will have a treat provided for them in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening next, when a most attractive programme will be presented. The…

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A.H. and I. Society's Concert. at the Town Hall. To-morrow Evening

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 18 June 1901 · page 2

We give the lust reminder to those who wish to help on the Wollongong A.H. and I. Association that the concert arranged under the auspices of the society, will be…

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Friday's Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 10

The Wollongong Agricultural Association's ball on next Friday evening promises to be very successful. Mr. J. J. Cleary's orchestra, consisting of four…

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The Agricultural Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 2

The next item of importance in the social world of Wollongong is the annual ball of the Agricultural Association, which will take place in the Town Hall on Friday…

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The A., H. & I. Association's Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 2

The annual concert in connection with the above association was held at the Town Mall on Wednesday evening, but owing to the extremely boisterous weather the…

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