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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1923

247 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 7 of 13

Kiama Municipal Band

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 13 June 1923 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening. The President (Mr. Rainbow) presided over a moderate…

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Bulli Catholic Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 9

Next Monday and Tuesday will witness brilliant functions at the Princess Theatre, the occasion being the grand adult and juvenile ball in aid of the…

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Thirroul New Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 20

The Arcadia Theatre, now nearly complete, is a most striking proof of the confidence in the prospects of Thirroul. It is big enough for a city, and adds…

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Entertainments. Crown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 11

To-night. The Cheero Girls, including the talented Miss Doris Ward. On Saturday, "One Wild Week." This, story is of a girl who on becoming her own…

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A Shakespeare Memorial Theatre

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 2

By recent mail we received a copy of the "Stratford-Upon-Avon Herald" (England), which, on Monday, April 28rd, was devoted exclusively to articles dealing with Shakespeare, in association with an appeal to all English speaking countries on behalf…

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Plain and Fancy Dress ball. At Kembla Heights

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 5

The abve ball, in aid of the Wollongong Hospital Building Fund, was held in the Kembla. Heights Hall on Friday night last. The attendance was…

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High School Concert. Successful Entertainment

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 1

The second annual concert of the Wollongong High School pupils on Tuesday night was held in the Crown Theatre, Wollongong, and attracted a…

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High School Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 11

High School gave, on Tuesday evening in the Crown Theatre, its second annual concert. The biggest item was a rendition of scenes from "A…

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Hospital Ball

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 16 June 1923 · page 2

A meeting was held in the Council-Chambers on Wednesday evening at which Mr. Thomas (President) presided, to make arrangements for the…

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Masonic Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 14

On Wednesday, July 4th, the Wollongong Royal Arch Chapter are holding their annual ball in the Town Hall. This year's ball will be on a…

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Bulli Catholic Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 4

The need for new Convent School buildings has resulted in the re-introduction of the annual Catholic Ball at Bulli, after a lapse of many years. On…

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THIRROUL. New Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 14

The Arcadia Theatre was officially opened on Thursday, June 14th in the presence of a big audience. Mr. Hugh Ross, who occupied the chair…

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Entertainments. Grown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 15

To-night, Geo. Melrose's Vaudeville, Company On Saturday the big picture will be "On the High Seas"; the heroine a lady of class admires and weds a…

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Mt. Kembla Hospital Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 2

The approximate credit balance of the Mount Kombla Hospital Ball is £32/12/, and of the concert given by the Unnaderra Variety Coy., £20/4/-…

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Footballers' Ball. at Albion Park

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 5

Though in existence only during the past couple of months, the Albion Rugby League Football Club has proved itself a rela lives organisation, and its first…

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Arcadia Theatre, Thirroul Opened by Mr. Davies, M.L.A.

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 1

Mr. W. Davies, M.L.A., performed tho opening ceremony of the new Arcadia Theatre, Thirroul, on Thursday night last before a large gathering of…

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Concert at Kembla Heights

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 9

A very successful concert, under the auspices of the Presbyterian Church, was held at Kembla Heights Hall last Saturday night. The vocalists were…

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Football Dance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 23 June 1923 · page 2

At Albion Park, the football dance held in "the local Agricultural Hall, was an evidence of the good-will of the district at the back of he local…

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Entertainments. Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 10

For this evening the chief picture is "Wild Cat Jordan," Then on Saturday, "The Man who Saw To-morrow"; the theme is that of a man of wealth who is…

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Local & General. Masonic Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 2

The grand Masonic Ball to be held in the Town Hall, Wollongong, on Wednesday next, under the auspices of the Royal Arch Chapter, promises to be one…

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