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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1902

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Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 11 October 1902 · page 2

A successful concert was hold at the Church of England School-room on Wednesday evening in aid of St. Michael's Men's Institute. There was a…

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Keiraville School Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 11 October 1902 · page 2
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

A concert by the Keiraville School child ran was given in the Mechanics' Institute on Friday night last in aid of the Kembla Disaster Fund and was from every…

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School of Arts' Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 29 October 1902 · page 2

The Town Hall was well filled on Wednesday night lost on the occasion of the concert in aid of the Wollongong School of Arts by the pupils of the Keirville Public…

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Illawarra District Band

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 5 November 1902 · page 2

The Illawarra District Band, the premier band of the South Coast, desirous of being on the same footing as the other good bands of the State, intend making a house-to-house…

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Band of Hope

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 2

THE monthly meeting in connection with the Kiama Methodist Band of Hope was held on Thursday evening in the Lecture Hall. The President (Rev. J…

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Smoke Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 2

On Wednesday evening last, a smoke concert, organised by the newly-formed Independent Order of Oddfellows, was held in the Town Hall, the attendance being…

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Smote Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 11

The smoke concert, under the anspices of the recently formed Wollongong lodge of I.O.O.F., No. 100, took place in the Wollongong Town Hall, on Wednesday…

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Church Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 11

A fairly well at [?] concert, in aid of St. Michael's G[?]ch of England Bell Er[?]tion, Fund, [?] attention in the Church street. Hall, on Wednesday…

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Short Story. The Country Dance

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 19 November 1902 · page 5

The feast at Grassbrook the remote village near the source of the Parrand is held in the middle of May. It is the first merry-make in the High Peak…

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Illawarra District Band

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 2
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

A grand torchlight procession and opening concert will be held on Wednesday evening next, 26th inst., procession to start from Jubilee Bridge at 7.30 p.m.,…

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Band Demonstration

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 29 November 1902 · page 11

Member of the Illawarra Band are to be commiserated with over the ill-starred circumstances which attended their Thursday nights demonstration, for…

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Illawarra District Band Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 10 December 1902 · page 2

The concert which takes place to-night in the Town hall gives every promise of being one of the best and most popular ever staged in this town. The programme…

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School Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 10 December 1902 · page 2

Picture to yourself a regular sea of faces, in every conceivable part of the building, and you have the state of things prevailing at the Town Hall on Friday evening on the…

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Garden Fete and Moonlight Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 12 December 1902 · page 2

ON Wednesday afternoon and evening a most enjoyable time was spent by those attending the Garden Fete at "Jerrara Park" in aid of the Methodist Parsonage fund in…

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Garden Fete and Moonlight Concert

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 13 December 1902 · page 2

ON Wednesday afternoon and evening a most enjoyable time was spent by those attending the Garden Fète at 'Jerrara Park' in aid of the Methodist Parsonage…

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Public School Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 13 December 1902 · page 18

On Friday evening, the concert in aid of the Wollongong Superior Public School Library and Prize Fund claimed attention in the Wollongong Town Hall…

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Our Band in Competition

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 24 December 1902 · page 2

The Illawarra District Band members have been practising assiduously of late for the contest in Sydney Town Hall on Friday and Saturday next, and at the present time…

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