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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1911

169 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 4 of 9

Ball at Jamberoo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 2

THE 22nd annual ball of G.U.O. Oddfellows, Minnamurra Branch, Jamberoo, was held in the local School of Arts on Wednesday night, 14th inst., and turned out a…

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Hospital Ball. Another Splendid Success

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 2

Although Wednesday night last was very bleak and windy, an extremely large and encouraging number patronised the third annual ball in aid of the funds of the…

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School of Arts Ball

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 5 July 1911 · page 2

AN enthusiastic meeting of ladies and gentlemen interested in the above institution was held at the rooms on Monday night last, for the purpose of…

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Grand Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 4

The annual bull in connection with St. Francis Xavier's Church was held in St. Francis Xavier's Hall on Wednesday night, and notwithstanding…

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St. Francis Xavier's Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 16

St. Francis Xavier's School Hall, presented quite an animated appearance on Wednesday evening last, the occasion being the ball and supper in…

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Bulli Hospital Ball. a Great Success

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 11 July 1911 · page 2

The annual ball in aid of the Bulli Cottage Hospital was held in the Friendly Societies' Hall on Friday night last, and notwithstanding…

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Monster Band Contest

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 2

The question of holding a mounter blind contest, or musical carnival has occupied the attention of the bandsmen in and around the district for some time past. A…

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Gordon's Pictures

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 July 1911 · page 9
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

On Monday night next, in the Town Hall, a great treas is promised those who may witness the moving pictures of the Coronation of King George and…

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The Band Contest

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 July 1911 · page 2

At a masting held in the council chambers on Tuesday night, presided over by Mr. J. A. Beatton, it was decided to devote £100 towards prizes…

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Corrimal Town Band Picture. (To the Editor.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 July 1911 · page 8

Re the Corrimal Band photo matter, I think it fair to the public and bandmaster, Mr. Rawle, whom our late onesided secretary is trying to blacken…

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School of Arts Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 July 1911 · page 2
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The concert organised in aid of the piano fund in connection with the local School of Arts was held in the lecture hall of that institution last…

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Gordon's Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 2

Gordon's pictures showed to a good house in the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday night last, when a fine programme of cowboy, dramatic,…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 2

A progressive [?]u [?]e p[?]y and danco, under the auspices of the Central Park Tennis Club, was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday night last,…

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Gordon's Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 29 July 1911 · page 2

Gordon's pictures will on Tues next present a magnificent programme in the Oddfellows' Hall, when the great coronation…

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School of Arts Ball

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the local School of Arts ball committee was held at the rooms of the institution on Monday night last. There was a…

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Keira Band Social

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 8 August 1911 · page 2

The social in aid of the funds of the Keira Band was held in the Wollongong Town Hall on Friday night last, and was a great success, over…

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Gordon's Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 9 August 1911 · page 2

Gordon's pictures, which have truly become talk of the town because of their general excellence and up-to-dateness, will visit Kiama again on Tuesday, the 15th August, when a…

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Dapto A & H. Society's Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 August 1911 · page 2

The annual ball under the auspices of the above society took place on Wednesday night, and was one of the most successful ever held in Dapto…

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