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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1905

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Bulli Hospital Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 14

Socially and financially the annual Bulli Hospital ball, held in the Music Hall, Woonona, on Friday, July 28th, was s decided success. The decorations…

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Concert at Kembla

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 11

The Hall has never had so many people within its walls as it had on Friday night lust, when the concert in aid of the Kembla Heights cemetery…

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The Hospital Ball. RETURNS £17/16/9 NET

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 8 August 1905 · page 2

A meeting of the Hospital ball committee was held yesterday afternoon to wind [?]in connection with last Wednesday night's ball. It was reported that the gross…

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Church of England Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 15 August 1905 · page 2

An evening's entertainment in connection with the Church of England, and in aid of the piano fund, was held in the School-room on Friday night last, when a large…

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Band Social

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 August 1905 · page 2

The committee to carry out arrangements in connection with the grand social and supper on behalf of the band fund on September 20th next report…

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Baths Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 August 1905 · page 2

The committee of the Tourist Association who have the concert in hand for the benefit of the baths, have been been fortunate in securing splendid…

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Concert. Corrimal

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 August 1905 · page 1

A concert was held in the Presbyterian Church on Friday night last, the Rev. James Laurie presiding. The concert was in aid of the Clifton Church…

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Ball at Albion Park

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 26 August 1905 · page 5

The Agricultural Hall, Albion Park, presented a bright and gay appearance on Friday night last, the occasion being the first annual plain and fancy dress…

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The Baths Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 29 August 1905 · page 6

The concert to be held in the Town Hall on Thursday, September 7, for the improvement of the swimming baths, hardly needs, any recommendation from…

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Military Ball

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 1 September 1905 · page 2

The first military ball under the auspices of the recently formed Albion Park-Shellharbor Lancers is to take place in the Agricultural Hall at Albion Park on…

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Forthcoming Events. School of Arts Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 1 September 1905 · page 2

A concert is to be given in aid of the Kiama School of Arts during September under auspices of the Musical Union and Dramatic Club. Several items will be…

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Congregational Sabbath School Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 September 1905 · page 4

The concert in aid of the Congregational Sabbath School Building Fund eventuated at the Town Hall on Friday: evening last, when there was an at…

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Bulli Convent Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 2 September 1905 · page 21

The second annual bull in aid of St. Joseph's Convent (Bulli) building funds, which took place in the Woonona Music Hall, on Friday,…

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Thursday Evening's Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 5 September 1905 · page 4

The concert to be given in the Town Hall on Thursday evening bids fair to be a successful one from every standpoint, The object is one which the townspeople…

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Albion Park. Military Ball

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1905 · page 2

THE military hall promoted by the officers and men of the 5th Squadron of the 1st Australian Light Horse took place on Wednesday evening last, and from every point…

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The Baths Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 September 1905 · page 1

The Wollongoiig Tourist Association is to be heartily congratulated upon the splendid success of its first effort towards furthering the objects for…

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A Woonona Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 9 September 1905 · page 12

On Friday evening a concert took place in the Music Hall, Woonona, the prompters of which were Mrs. A. J. Miller and Mr. M. Henry. It was in…

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Baths' Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 9 September 1905 · page 12

To the Wollongong Tourist Association generally, and to the conceit committee (Messrs. Beason, Pepper, Sceate and Budden) particularly, our…

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Wollongong Band Social

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 12 September 1905 · page 4

The social in aid of the Wollongong Town Band which takes place at the local Town Hall to-morrow night week, 20th inst., promises to be a most…

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Piano Fund Concert and Dance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 September 1905 · page 1

We would direct the attention of our readers to the advertisement appearing in our advertising columns to the alteration in the date of the above concert and…

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