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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 13

The program of last Monday evening had for star drama a romance of Southern U.S.A., in the slavery time before the war, in which the slave…

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THIRROUL Grand Benefit Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 11

To-night in the School of Arts' Hall, will be held one of the nicest arranged concerts that have pleased Thirroul residents. The object of the concert is…

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The Pictures. "The Circus of Death."

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 23 May 1917 · page 2

Of all the thrills that have been introduced by enterprising film producers the climax has been reached in "The Circus of Death," showing here…

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Globe Theatre

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 2

Mr. R. B. Cram, who has been so successfully conducting picture enter tainments at Woonona for many years, has secured a lease of the Globe…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 13

This evening's star provides as star, "The Girl of the Timber Claims," the girl (Constance Talmadge), is described as playing a man's part in a woman's…

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Wollongong S. A. Band Anniversary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 4

The anniversary services of the Salvation Army Band were conducted by Adjutant Michel on Sunday last. The attendance at each service was large,…

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THIRROUL Grand Benefit Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 9

"For the cause that needs assistance, a first class concert organised by and carried out under the auspices of the Thirroui Progress Association and…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 30 May 1917 · page 3

The feature for to-morrow night is entitled "Judge Not," and is one of the famous Broadway productions. "A CHILD OF THE PARIS STREETS"…

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Globe Pictures

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 June 1917 · page 2

The films screened at the Golge Theatre last Saturday night were very line, and were much appre[?]ated by he audience. The Programme to be…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 June 1917 · page 11

This evening th[?] consist of another [?] concert entertainm[?] management are [?]…

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R.c. Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 June 1917 · page 4

The annual ball in connection with Albion Park R.C. Church will be held on Friday night,, June 22nd…

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Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 June 1917 · page 4

A concert, organised by Miss L. Timbs, in aid of the French-Australian League will be held in the Town Hall, Albion Park, on June 30th…

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The Pictures. Victor Moore ("Chimmie Fadden")

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 6 June 1917 · page 2

To-morrow night (Thursday) picturegoers will have the pleasure of again seeing Victor Moore on the screen this time in a thrilling 5-act Motor…

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Globe Pictures

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 2

The po[?]ularity of the [?] Pictures [?]eem to be increasing each night. The management having secured the exclusive right for the Fox Pictures, they…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 13

This evening will be commenced a serial described as superb romantic adventure, title "The Secret Kingdom." Another big drama will be shown, "His…

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Globe Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 13

For Saturday evening there is provided what is announced as a Fox masterpiece, "The Unwelcome Mother." Another 5-part picture in the program…

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Jamberoo Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1917 · page 2

We remind our Jamberoo readers of. the Hospital Concert in their School of Arts on Tuesday night next. The date had to be changed owing to a clashing…

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Hospital Concerts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1917 · page 2

A trie of entertainments to be held at different centres in aid of our district Cottage hospital for which Miss Fuller is hon. treas., and Miss Weston,…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 13 June 1917 · page 2

Tomorow night (Thursday) an excellent Paramatta programme is to be presented with Cleo Ridgley, a new artist on the Kiama screen, in "The…

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Gerringong Hospital Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 13 June 1917 · page 3

The young ladies of the Kiama concert party with friends assisting on the programme journeyed to Gerringong on Friday night last and had a good…

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