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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1914

207 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 7 of 11

Life Savers' Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 7

The Wollongong Life Saving Club, perhaps one of the most energetic and one of the most progressive organisations in the district, intend to hold…

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Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 5

The Church of England hold their annual concert on Wednesday night, and the hall wes crammed full, and a great many could not got standing…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 2

A very enjoyable euchre party, and dance was hold in. the School of Arts, Jamberoo, on Wednesday evening; which' was arranged most successfully…

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Juvenile Ball. Large Attendance. Splendid Costumes

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 4 August 1914 · page 2

The juvenile ball in the Town Hall, Wollongong, on Friday night—arranged for the purpose of augmenting the funds of the Illawarra Stall in…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 7 August 1914 · page 13

The programme for this evening is described as an all-star one. No. 1 "Dog of Flanders," described as a beautiful drama; No. 2, "Lieutenant…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 August 1914 · page 5

The annual euchre party and dance in aid of St. Joseph's Convent, Albion Park, was held on Wednesday night, and there was a large…

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Life Saving Club Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 August 1914 · page 7

The members of the Wollongong Life saving club held their second annual all in the Town Hall, Wollongong. In Wednesday, night, and it was the…

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Base Brands. Published by Special Arrangement. an Australian Story. All Queensland Rights Reserved. Chapter Vii. the Ball at Merton Park

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 August 1914 · page 6

Jessie's face was like a merry brook sparkling in the sun, when she kissed her mother goodbye, and climbed into the buggy between Dick and Harvey…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 8 August 1914 · page 3

The Central Park Tennis Club's euchre party and dance was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday evening, with an excellent attendance…

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Dapto A. and H. Society's Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 11 August 1914 · page 2

Success in their undertakings is obviously the aim of the committee of the Dapto A. and H. Society. Unanimity amongst the committee and…

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The Theatre of War

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 12 August 1914 · page 3

THE THEATRE OF WAR…

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Gordon's Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 13

At the Crown Theatre on Monday evening the picture in chief will be "The False Bride," the heroine in which appears in a double…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 13

The programme on Friday evening last showed pictures of French soldiers practising gymnastics. Their feats were calculated to inspire…

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Dapto A. and H. Societys Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 16

The seventh Annual Ball of Dapto A. (and H. Society took place last Friday evening under ideal conditions. The increasing popularity of…

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Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 18 August 1914 · page 2

The members of the Ministering Children's League in connection with St. Michael's Church held a successful concert in the Parish Hall last night…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 19 August 1914 · page 3

Under the auspices of the newly-formed Waratah Dance Club, a euchre party and dance was hold in the Temperance Hall, Shellharbour, on…

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Shamrock Football Club Ball

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 19 August 1914 · page 2

The annual ball in connection with the above club, was held on Wednesday last, and was a brilliant success. The dancers numbered about fifty…

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Patriotic Concert at Kiama

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 19 August 1914 · page 2

In the Presbyterian Church, on Monday day night next, a grand concert takes place, to assist the New South Wales' Patriotic War Fund. An excellent…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 13

There was a full house last Friday evening in the Crown Theatre. The star, "Tess of the Storm Country," was a lengthy picture. A…

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Death of Mr. Thos. Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 7

Mr. Thomas Ball, an old and highly esteemed resident of Unanderra, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, and the funeral, which took place on…

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