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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1914

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 13

This evening at the Crown Theatre will be given a three star program. On Saturday evening, "The Locked Door." Matinee as usual…

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Hospital Ball, Scarborough

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 18

The event of the moment at this end of the district has been the first annual ball in aid at the funds of the Illawarra Cottage Hospital…

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Surf Ball at Corrimal

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 20

It may have been the relief of arriving at the School of Arts Hall, on Friday night last, which engendered such a spirit of joy as perme[?]…

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Keiraville Band of Hope. Presentation of Medals

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 16

A pleasant social evening, under the auspices of the Keiraville Band of Hope was held in the Mechanics' Institute, Keiraville, on Tuesday…

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Mititary Band

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 20 May 1914 · page 2

The military band, which is becoming such a factor in giving general enjoyment with the quantity of its music, will be in attendance at Church…

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Entertainments Gordon's Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 13

The programme at the Crown Theatre on Monday evening showed [?] very interesting Transatlantic Times views. There was also a fine series…

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Star Theatre

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 7

Mr. Darrel Davis, lessee of the Star Theatre, Wollongong, has just completed arrangements for the appearance of a very hig attraction in…

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Patriotic Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 2

The grand patriotic concert, arranged by the local branch of the Overseas' Club, which was held in the Town Hall on Monday evening proved…

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Thirroul Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 10

The annual ball and supper in connection with Thirroul School of Arts took place in the School of Arts' Hall on Friday night last, and was a great…

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Star Theatre

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 7

Theatregoers will be pleased to learn that "Gascoigne," the great hypnotist, will commence a four nights' season in the Star Theatre on…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 13

At the Crown Theatre on Friday evening last there was an Austral an Gazette which showed interesting scenes; a striking one was the…

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Band Music

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1914 · page 2

Next Wednesday evening (King's Birthday), June 3 the Kiama Band of 37th Infantry, under the baton of Bandmaster Torreus, will render an…

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Star Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 13

Here on Saturday evening vaudeville will be put on. The company will inclu[?] Miss Lottie Beaumont, Miss Thelma Woods, Miss Bertha…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 13

This evening the star will be 'Caprice,' described as a delightful comedy drama. On Saturday there will be the usual complete change with…

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Unanderra Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 13

The concert in aid of the Church of England. Figtree, Building Fund will be held at the Municipal Hall Unanderra, on July 8th…

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Star Theatre

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 9 June 1914 · page 2

The Vaudeville Company presented at the Star Theatre on Saturday night by the lessee, Darrel B. Davis, attracted a large and enthusiastic…

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Corrimal Convent Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 9 June 1914 · page 2

The second annual ball in aid of the Corrimal Convent was held in the School of Arts, Corrimal, on Friday night. The hall was beautifully…

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Hospital Ball

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 10 June 1914 · page 2

The annual hospital ball promises to be another great success this year, arrangements being now well on the way, and al energetic committee…

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Gordon's Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 13

At the Crown Theatre on Monday evening last a picture which evoked much appreciation was one of a child being lost and fo[?] under…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 13

The star of the programme last Friday evening was the story of a young man of the upper class who on a visit to the back country…

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