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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1915

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Red Cross Dance

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 1 June 1915 · page 2

A dance held in the Wollongong Town Hall on Friday night in aid of the funds of the local branch of the Red Cross Society. The early part…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 13

Monday evening's programme opened with a number of science pictures (zoological). Another picture of interest was the process of…

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Patriotic Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 9 June 1915 · page 2

On Saturday night next a fine selection of Patriotic Pictures is to be Screened at the local cinema show in Oddfellows' Hall, Heading the list is…

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Euchre Party and Dance. Record Attendance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 9 June 1915 · page 2

Seldom, if ever has a euchre party and dance bean attended in such numbers in Kiama as the one on Monday night last in aid of the Sisters' of…

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Wollongong Band

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 7

The Town Band is one of the institutions in town that deserves public support. The amount of gratuitious work done by the members of…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 13

This evening's programme has for star "Marcea the Foster Mother." A picture full of interest will be "Australian Troops in Egypt." On…

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Ball at Corrimal

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 18

The second annual ball and supper held under the auspices of Corrimal Ambulance and Lifesaving Society, eventuated on Friday night last…

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Band Social

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 7

Considerable interest is being taken in the plain and fancy dress dance arranged in aid of the Wollongong Town Band, which will be held on July 2nd…

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The Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 15

A very special programme is advertised for the Crown Theatre. The Globe announces in this issue the opening night…

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Globe Theatre

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 7

The opening night of this Theatre should be a brilliant function, as the total proceeds will be in aid of the wounded Australian Soldiers' Fund. A…

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Red Cross Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 7

On August 3rd an Australian Red Cross Concert will be held in the Wollongong Town Hall, when a high-class programme will be presented,…

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The Week's Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 23 June 1915 · page 2

Two very interesting programmes are advertised for screening at Kiama's Own Pictures to-morrow (Thursday), and Saturday night's next…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 11

Last Friday evening's programme was comprised mostly of that wonderful production "Cabiria," a story of the days of ancient Rome and…

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Ball v. Woonona Industrial Society

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 10

This action is being heard in the Supreme Court. Mr. Broomfield and Mr Armstrong instructed by Mr. A. A. Lysaght…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1915 · page 2

Two fine star features are to be presented at Kiama's Own Pictures to-night, one by the leading film making Vitagraph Company. Picture goes…

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Help Australia Day, July 30. Jamberoo. Patriotic Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 30 June 1915 · page 2

On Wednesday night the patriotism of the Jamberoo district was shown to £be a very live thing, for every home in it was well represented at the…

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Globe Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 11

The Globe, Church-street, opened its new career auspiciously on last Thursday evening with a pack of patrons. A mixed programme of…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 11

The program on Friday evening was entertaining and also interesting. There was a topical Gazette, showing English and Continental…

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Band Social

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 6 July 1915 · page 2

The social in aid of the Wollongong Town Band proved a most enjoyable function, yet it was not supported as it should have been. The hall…

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Belgian Band. Wollongong Performance

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 6 July 1915 · page 2

On Monday evening next the Belgian Band, consisting of 28 performers, of which 18 are Belgian refugees and 10 English instrumentalists, will give a…

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