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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1918

195 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 10

Stanwell Park Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 February 1918 · page 19

On a recent Saturday night the school children, assisted by grownups, gave a concert in aid of the funds of the Illawarra Cottage Hospital. Mr. A. E…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1918 · page 2

At who enjoy a hearty laugh will do well to see "Fatty" Arbuckle in his third Paramount Comedy )"His Wednesday Night") at the Pictures…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1918 · page 2

Bessio Barriscale appears in a dual role as twin sisters in the Triangle production, "The Snarl," to be screened to-night and some very…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 6 March 1918 · page 2

To-morrow night Mary Miles Minter, the leading star of the Mutual Films, will be seen on the screen at Kiama's Own Pictures in a 5-act photoplay,…

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Globe Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 14

The James Vaudeville Coy. are to be here on Saturday night. The programme includes Fredony, a transformist; Edouin, described as a wonder worker…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 14

The programme for this evening presents "The Mark of Cain," a drama, the question of which is one of who was the murderer; a sensation which lovers…

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National Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 14

The joint secretaries, Misses M. Copas and M. Flynn, advise that tickets are selling well for the national concert, to take place in the Crown Theatre…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 March 1918 · page 2

To-night the Triangle feature is entitled "Shell 43," a stirring tale of the deeds of men in the secret service. William Desmond, one of the…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 20 March 1918 · page 2

Fatty Arhukle and Charlotte Walker are to appear on the local Picture screen to-morrow night, the former in a very laughable 2.act Comedy…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 13

The chief part of this evening programme will be "The Awakening." For Saturday the star is one entitled "Because of a Woman." It is a Triangle…

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Albion Park Budget. St. Patrick's Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 4

St. Patrick's ball, which was held in the Agricultural Hall, on Friday evening last, was a great success, there being a bumper house. The…

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Albion Park St. Patrick's Day Sports and Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 7

Some few years ago it was a regular thing for a picnic race meeting to be held at Albion Park on St. Patrick's Day to augment the funds of the local…

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National Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 7
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

A very large audience assembled in the Crown Theatre on Monday night, when a grood National concert was held in connection with…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 2

A two-feature programme is to be given at the Pictures next Thursday night, both of 5 acts—"The Red Widow a delightful comedy drama…

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Easter Week Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 27 March 1918 · page 2

A special series of Pictures has been secured for the Easter Season at the local Theatre…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 28 March 1918 · page 11

There was shown on Monday pictures of the town of Mackay after the hurricane. The devastation caused by this extraordinary visitation was impressively…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 3 April 1918 · page 2

After an absence of five months, Charles Chaplin makes another appearance at the local Picture Theatre to-morrow night, in "The Adventurer"…

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Juvenile Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 April 1918 · page 16

On Tuesday night in the Coledale Hall there eventuated a juvenile ball, the object being a benefit for the Illawarra Cottage Hospital. Cr. Kirton, who…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 April 1918 · page 11

For this night's programme there is provided "The Law of Compensation"; it is a picturisation of Wilson Mizner's novel; the theme of it is the experience…

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