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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1912

261 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 3 of 14

Smoke Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 9

At O'Brien's Hotel there was a gathering in the evening. Mr. P. Mulhall, president of the association, in the chair. The toast of "The King"…

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Imperial Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 13 March 1912 · page 2

THE Imperial Pictures showed in the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday night last. All parts of the building were crowded, and a splendid…

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Gordon's Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 13

For Monday night next at the Crown, Keira-street, Gordons have in the place of honor a picture which is said to be showing in…

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Star Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 13

In this temple of pictures the central piece of the programme to-night and Saturday is Nat Gould's turf drama "The Double Event." There…

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School Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 6

A present the pupils—with their teachers—of the local public school, are busily engaged in practising their parts for the coming concert which is…

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Scottish Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 13

The Presbyterians of Corrimal have arranged a Scots' concert for April 2nd. A company of metropolitan artists, of whom one is Miss Bessie…

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Imperial Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 2

THE Imperial Picture Company showed to a good house in the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday evening last, presenting a splendid…

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Gordon's Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 13

Last Monday night at the Crown, the showers spoilt the attendance here, but did not marr the show. The star was a picture entitled "In the…

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Hibernian Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 15
Also in Illawarra Mercury

The annual Hibernian Ball, which took place in the Town Hall, Wollongong, on Wednesday evening, was not on this occasion so well…

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Star Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 13

Parker the Blind has the show here (Church-street) now, and good houses are reported. The attraction for this and to-morrow nights will be…

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Entertainments. Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 13

There Was a very good house at the Crown, Keira-st., on Friday night last. The picture of the programme was a photoplay produced…

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Gordon's Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 13

For next Monday night at the Crown (Keira-street), the chief extraction here will be "A woman Scorned." Most of us know that such…

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Padlocked Pictures

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 3

The Louvre authorities are experimenting with a new mechanism for preventing the theft of pictures. The essence of the scheme is that an…

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Star Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 13

On Saturday and Monday nights the Star (Church Street), will place on the screen "The Double Event." It is one of Nat Gould's well-known…

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Entertainments. Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 13

The management are showing to-night and to-morrow night the story in pictures of Margaret Catchpole, a woman whose life was a romance of…

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Imperial Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 13

On Saturday night these pictures, which have pleased many picture show habitues will be in the Town Hall. The star is a drama, "The…

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Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 13

The Crown Palace (Keira Street), will on Easter Saturday show a programme, of which the chief interest will toe a pathetic story of two girls…

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Gordon's Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 13

For Monday night Gordon's have a great sensation, entitled "The Four Dare Devils." It is reputed to be a champion, and to challenge…

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Entertainments. Star Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 13

On this (Thursday) evening the benefit to Mr. G. Stuart takes place. For Saturday and Monday the programme will be one to suit the…

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