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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1903

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Band of Hope

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 3 January 1903 · page 2

THE monthly Band of Hope meeting in connection with the Methodist Church Sunday School was held on Monday evening last, and was in every respect a splendid…

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Shellharbor MR. L. De Groen's Vice-regal Military Band

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1903 · page 2

Once more Shellharbor has been favored with a visit from this celebrated band, and upon no previous occasion has its performance been excelled. Both in point of…

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Concert at Shellharbour

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 24 January 1903 · page 2

ONCE more Shell harbour has been favoured with a visit from Mr. L. De Green's celebrated Vice-Regal Military Band, and upon no previous occasion has…

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Keira Band

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 14 February 1903 · page 11

The Keira Brass Band will render the following, programme on the Lawn, Wollongong, to-morrow (Sunday) afternoon, commencing at 3 p.m…

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Benefit Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 14 February 1903 · page 11

A concert, in aid of Mr. and Mrs. Ogle and family, was held at Albion Park, on Wednesday night, and was a great success. Wollongong, Kiama…

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Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 2

The audience was small at the concert and elocutionary recital given by Miss Josephine O'Reilly at te Town Hall on Friday evening. The programe was:—…

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Benefit Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 4 March 1903 · page 2

Keiraville, and other residents showed their practical sympathy with the unfortunate Mr. A. Mite[?]ll, who some years ago was injured by a fall of coal in Keira mine,…

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Balgownie Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 11 March 1903 · page 2

The grand variety concert to be held at Balgownie on Friday evening next under the auspices of the School of Arts Committee promises to be a great success. The…

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Fortunes in Paint. Pictures That Are Gold Mines

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 14 March 1903 · page 1

The largest price paid for the two Vandyck's [?]50, at the Peel sale, would seem to practice to the conclusion that Sir Antony's works me increasing in value, even as are…

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Benefit Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 14 March 1903 · page 4

The concert, in aid of Mr. A. Mitchell, who was injured some years ago by a fall of coal in Keira mine, claimed attention in the Keiraville…

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Balgownie Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 18 March 1903 · page 2

Nobody felt too much inclined to wander off to concerts or anything else on Friday night, owing to the rain and cool weather, but all the same the School of Arts Concert…

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Brass Band for Kiama. the Movement Falls Through

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1903 · page 2

THE public meeting called for the purpose of considering the re-formation of a town band for Kiama took place on Tuesday night last. The attendance comprised five…

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No Brass Band for Kiama. Lack of Public Interest

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 2

THE public meeting called for Tuesday evening last to consider the advisability of reforming the Town Band, resulted in only about a dozen residents putting in…

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Church Concert and Social

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 25 March 1903 · page 2

A highly successful concert and social in aid of the choir of the Mount Kembla Church of England took place on Friday evening in the church building. There was…

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Bulli Brass Band Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 2

The very attractive programme arranged by the Bulli and Woonona Brass Band for their concert on Monday night, was not rewarded by nearly the attendance the…

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Farewell Tea and Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 2

THE valedictory tea-meeting and musical evening to be tendered by the Kiama Methodist Church to Rev. and Mrs. J. A. Waddell and family, on the 15th inst.,…

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Shellharbor Cricket Club Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 3

ON Monday night the long expected concert in aid of the local cricket club took place ill the Temperance Hall. The result must have been highly gratifying to the…

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Gerringong Items a Successful Concert

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 2

THE holidays have passed off pleasantly in this town; visitors have been numerous most places being well patronised…

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The Concert

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 2

The concert, or musical evening, as it was termed, was a great success, and the excellent effort of all who took part were highly appreciated by the large gathering…

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Concert at Shellharbour for the Cricket Club

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 2

A very successful and enjoyable Christy Minstrel entertainment was given in the Temperance Hall, Shellharbour, on Monday evening last by…

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