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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1916

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 13

On Friday evening last was shown "Paste," the components of which were a jeweller and his family, a rascal who sells jewellery; a prince who bestows…

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Camp Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 August 1916 · page 2

On Tuesday evening, the Pavilion at the camp was taxed to its utmost capacity on the occasion of the concert given by Mr. Sid Macdonald and…

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Empire Pictures

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 22 August 1916 · page 2

For the Empire Pictures at Port Kembla on Thursday night next, the management have secured the great powerful and exciting 4-reel drama,…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 11

The programme this evening has for star drama, The Game of Liberty; it is a detective theme. Another attraction will be a circus comedy, Joe Martin Lets…

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THIRROUL Help for the Band

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 16

The committee of the T.C.B.B. wish to thankfully acknowledge the help given them by the local business people by means of donations to the band sports…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1916 · page 2

As will be seen by advertisement a special list of feature Pictures are to be presented at the local show to-night and on Monday, Wednesday,…

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Camp Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1916 · page 2

One of the most delightful concerts ever given at the camp, and one most thoroughly enjoyed by the lads in training, was held on Tuesday night…

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Empire Pictures

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 29 August 1916 · page 2

"The Path of Happiness," beautiful romance drawn, and the first of the Red Feather Photo Plays, will be screened at the Empire Hall, Port…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 September 1916 · page 13

The chief item of the programme of last Friday was a story of the flight of an American millionaire and his daughter from a Pankhurstite wife, to…

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Empire Pictures

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 5 September 1916 · page 2

The star picture to be screened at the Empire Theatre, Port Kembla, on Thursday night next will be the powerful picture adopted from…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 September 1916 · page 14

The big picture of the programme on Monday evening was entitled Two War Wives. It was the story of two Italians resident in America recalled by their…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 September 1916 · page 2

Kiama's Own Pictures have an important announcement to their [?] in our advertising columns regarding Triangle Pictures…

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Rifle Club Ball

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 September 1916 · page 2

Over 80 couples enjoyed the night's entertainment provided by a good floor and good music, and the excellent refreshment for the "inner man"…

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Camp Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 September 1916 · page 2

On Tuesday evening a very enjoyable camp concert was held in the Pavilion on the Point, which was packed with all appreciative audience some of the…

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Empire Pictures

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 12 September 1916 · page 3

The pictures shown at the Empire Theatre, Port Kembla, on Saturday were very much appreciated. The programme for next Thursday night is as…

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Port Kembla News. Patriotic Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 12 September 1916 · page 2

The patriotic concert organised by the Port kembla Progress Association in conjunction with the Port Kembla War Fund, which eventuated on…

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Hospital Ball

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 13 September 1916 · page 2

In response to the request of the Hospital committee a meeting of ladies was held in the School of Arts on Monday afternoon to arrange for a ball…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 11

Levers of Mary Pickford will have an opportunity of seeing her this evening in a reproduction of Tess of the Storm Country. For Saturday Triangles billed…

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Dance at the Camp

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1916 · page 2

The Boys in Khaki enjoyed very much the dance arranged for them by the Camp Entertainment Committee on Wednesday evening in the Pavilion at…

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Military Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1916 · page 2

We remind our readers of the concert in the Oddfellows' Hall on Monday evening, to assist the funds of the Kiama Camp Recreat on Association…

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