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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1914

207 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 11

Ball at Helensburgh

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 10

The annual ball in aid of the Holy Cross Church, Funds, which took place in the Centennial Hall last Friday, attracted a huge crowd…

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Convent Ball at Corrimal

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 5

Effective decorations consisting of long streamers entwined in red and white, suspended from the ceiling, and relieved with palms, ferns and…

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Abion Park Budget. Grand Military Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 5

The annual Military Ball was a most brilliant function on Friday night and there was, it is considered, one of the largest attendances over…

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Port Kembla Ball. a Cheat Success

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 4

The second annual ball in connection with the Port Kembla Political Labor League was held in Simon's Hall on Monday night, and as was anticipated…

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Tea and Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 June 1914 · page 2

The Congregational Church held their annual anniversary tea in the Gerringong School of Arts on Wednesday evening, with a .phenomenal…

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Show Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 16 June 1914 · page 2

The entertainment committee and the secretary of the Wollongong A.H. and I, Association are working hard to make the annual show ball, to be…

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Star Theatre

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 16 June 1914 · page 3

Friday and Saturday next a vaudeville entertainment will be put on at the above theatre by Mr. Barrel B. Davis, the lessee. A similar show was…

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Military Ball

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 17 June 1914 · page 2

Although many big successes have been achieved with the military balls held in Kiama in past years, few, if any, can compare with the success…

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Gordon's Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 13

For Monday evening at the Crown Theatre, Gordon's have for star a sporting sensation, "In the Hands of London Crooks." There is a…

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Star Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 13
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On this and to-morrow evening. Vaudeville will again be presented at the Star. The company includes Miss Dell Florence (ragtime), Miss…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 13

This evening will be shown, it is announced, three big stars, in one program. First, "London by Day and Night," a great living picture…

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Corrimal Juvenile Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 15

Of the Juvenile Ball which took place in the School of Arts' Hall on the sixth instant, our correspondent reports:…

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Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 15

We are indebted for the following report:— A concert in aid of the piano fund was held in Congregational School…

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Concert at Dapto

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 13

To-morrow evening Miss Millie Johnson (contralto) and artiste of good repute, gave a concert in the 'A'gricultural Hall…

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Hospital Ball. the "Hesitation Waltz and the Ballroom "Iango."

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1914 · page 3

A meeting of the above committee was held at the School of Arts on Monday evening last, when Mr. G. J. Prott presided. There were present…

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Hospital Ball

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 24 June 1914 · page 2

Our readers are reminded that the plain, fancy, and masquerade ball, organised in aid of the funds of the Kiama Hospital, takes place in the…

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Coming Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 27 June 1914 · page 3

It will be seen by our advertising columns a high-class concert will be given in the School of Arts, Gerringong, in July 8, in ald of St. George's…

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Ball Postponed

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 3

Owing to the increment weather, it has been decided to postpone the Agricultural Society's Ball, which was to have been held to-night (Friday)…

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Bulli Convent Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 7

The Bulli Convent Ball, which was to have taken place to night, has been postponed till Friday night, July 10, in the Friendly Societies Hall. The…

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