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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1916

180 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 3 of 9

Signallers' Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 26 April 1916 · page 2

On Tuesday evening, April 18th there was a record attendance at the concert organised by Corpl. W. Reynolds in and of the Signallers'…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 8

The program on Good Friday evening consisted wholly of pictures of scen[?] informative Interest. It opened with one shewing the…

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Camp Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 2

The third camp concert was held on Tuesday evening last, with the Mayor, Ald. Cornford presiding. Capt. Ramage was in the vice-chair, the…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 May 1916 · page 13

The program of this evening will in the star parts be an Irish one the picture Ireland A, Nation, which has just been starring in Sydney…

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Camp Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1916 · page 2

On Tuesday night, the Salvation Army tent was tilled with a good natured, appreciative crowd of roll[?]cking good fellows, whom it did…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 May 1916 · page 11

Last Friday's was a special programme, beginning with a topical Gazettte. The next item was views of Ancient Rome; the ruins of…

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Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 May 1916 · page 2

A concert in the Wollongong Congregational Church last night was appreciated by those that attended. Mr. W. Lance presided. A short…

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Camp Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 May 1916 · page 2

The usual Tuesday night camp concert at the Salvation Army Institute was certainly a great success. The huge tent was srowded with an appreciative audience of…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 May 1916 · page 14

The star of the programme this evening will be Mr. Lindon at Liberty, a five part picture. For Saturday a five-act photo-play, Triangle…

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Camp Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 2

A large body of people gathered to gather is usually of great interest, especially when the time is passed in rendering and hearing music and song,…

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The Grown Pictures

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 23 May 1916 · page 2

On Monday next, May 29th, the Crown Pictures will given a benefit to the Red Cross Society. The management are generously giving up one of…

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Farewell Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 24 May 1916 · page 2

As briefly mentioned previously, a concert was held at Jerrara Public School for the purpose of fare welling Mr. J. Carthew who has offered has…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 10

On Frinday evening was shown Mr. Lyndon at Liberty, a story, [?] hero of which is a clever inventor, whose productions, which have been…

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Overseas' Club Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 16

Wollongong Brunch of the Over seas Club celebrated Empire Day by an entertainment on Wednesday evening in the Town Hal the…

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Wollongong Band Social

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 30 May 1916 · page 2

The social in aid of the funds of the Wollongong Town Band at the Town Hall on Friday night was a most enjoyable function, and was…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 11

The star of this evening is programme is Iris, based upon Pinero's famous play, with other pictures to match. On Saturday a Triangle…

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Red Cross Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 2

We have been privileged to inspect the programme arranged for the concert in the Wollongong Town Hall on Thursday next in aid of local Red…

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Euchre Party & Dance. Unusual Success

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1916 · page 2

The annual euchre party and dance for the purpose of augmenting the funds of St. Joseph's Convent was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on…

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Grand Concert Entertainment

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 6 June 1916 · page 2

The Red Cross Entertainment in the Wollongong Town Hall on Thursday night should attract a large. audience, as, apart from the good cause the…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 June 1916 · page 13

Last Friday evening was shown a production of Pinero's drama Iris. The heroine, a wealthy and beautiful young widow, whose wealth,…

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