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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1908

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Miss Ella Caspers. Successful Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 8 September 1908 · page 2

On Friday evening last, in the Town Hall, there was a limited but highly pleased audience to hear the celebrated Australian contralto, Miss…

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Sunday School Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 2

On Tuesday evening last, in spite of the rain, an enjoyable concert and entertainment was given in the Christ Church School Hall in aid of the Sunday School…

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Juvenile Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 September 1908 · page 2

The Town Hall was the scene of a very brilliant juvenile ball on Wednesday night last. It will be remembered that a similar one was held…

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The Caledonian Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 13

On Monday night, in the Hall, the Wollongong Celedonian Society will give their annual concert, which of all district musical…

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Wollongong Caledonian Society. Annual Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 6 October 1908 · page 2

The above concert was held in the Town Hall last night, and like its predecessors was an Undoubted success. As usual the whole of the…

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Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 October 1908 · page 4

The new Parish Hall was the scene of a most enjoyable concert on Wednesday night last, when a good audience assembled to listen to the…

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Hospital Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 2

In connection with the proposed orchestral concert in aid of the funds for painting and effecting other repairs to the main building,…

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The Kilties' Band

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 3 November 1908 · page 2

Under the auspices of the Wollongong Caledonian Society, the above world-famed Canadian combination, including the Clan Johnston Troupe,…

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The Cherniavski Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 3 November 1908 · page 2

There was not a very large gathering at the concert given in the Town Hall on Wednesday night last by the Russian boys, but those who…

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The Kilties' Band

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 10 November 1908 · page 2

The Kilties arrived on Saturday last and appeared at the Town Hall in the evening. It need hardly be said that they fully maintained the…

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Gerringong Public School Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 November 1908 · page 2

THE pupils of the Gerringong Public School gave a concert in the School of Arts on Wednesday last in aid of the school library and equipment fund, and scored a…

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Hospital Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 17 November 1908 · page 2

In the Municipal Hall, Unandwra, last night, a most successful concent was held on behalf of the funds of the Wollongong District Hospital. The…

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The Hospital Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 1 December 1908 · page 2

The concert, organised by a number of our largest-hearted public citizen's, and which eventuates on Monday evening next, promises to be a…

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Convent School Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 December 1908 · page 2

THE concert in the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday night by the pupils of St. Joseph's School, Kiama, was a genuine treat as an entertainment, the originality of…

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Griffen holey Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 8 December 1908 · page 1

There was a good audience at the Town Hall last night, when the Griffen Foley company's concert in aid of the funds of the Wollongong District…

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Sacred Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 8 December 1908 · page 1

At Friday night's meeting of the council Aid. Lance questioned the Mayor on the letting of the hall on Sunday nights for biograph shows,…

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Orchestral Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 9 December 1908 · page 2

THE concert in aid of the Kiama Cottage Hospital was a genuine treat to music lovers on Friday evening in the Oddfellows' Hall. Under the able conductorship of…

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Successful Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 December 1908 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening a concert was given in the Oddfellows' Hall by the pupils of Mr. G. H. Morris and assisting friends, in aid of the kiama School of Arts, an…

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School Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 16 December 1908 · page 2

WE wish to finally remind the public of Kiama that the concert in aid of the funds of the local Superior Public School takes place…

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Public School Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 December 1908 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening, in the Oddfellows' Hall, the public school concert was held, in conjunction with a conjuring display by Mr. C. Meikleham. The overture, "Shadow…

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