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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1924

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The Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 9

A large number attended the concert in the Friendly Societies' Hall, the Band rendering several selections outside. Mr. Partly, president of the…

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Woonona Co-operative Society. Picnic and Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 9

Accepting a press invitation, our representative was attracted to McKinnon's P[?]ock, Woonona, last Saturday. Over three thousand members,…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 16 August 1924 · page 2

"April Showers,' a charming story of Sweetheart's and the troubles that come into their lives, is the chief feature at Kiama's Own to-night, with…

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Gerringong Congregational Church. Anniversary Tea Concert and SERVICES

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 16 August 1924 · page 2

On Saturday last (9th instant) that annual tea and concert of the above church was held in the School of Arts. The attendance was the largest…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 20 August 1924 · page 2

The Antrim screen is offering Bebe Danie's in "His Children's Children," and May McAvoy in Morals" to-night "six Seconds Smith," Round 3 of…

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Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 August 1924 · page 16

To-night, Clay's Vaudeville Coy. Clay's will shortly put on a jazz competition for cash prizes totalling ten guineas. For Saturday…

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Wollongong Town Band

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 August 1924 · page 14

At the half-yearly meeting (June 30), held in the bandroom on Wednesday, the financial position was shown to be, liabilities £108/14/…

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Children's Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 August 1924 · page 11

So successful was the recent Juven[?] Ball at Corrimal in connection with the Corrimal R.C. Bazaar funds, that a repetition was asked for, and was given…

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Thirroul Catholic Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 August 1924 · page 5

Mr. Fagan, who so capably controlled the secretarial work in connection with the ball held recently at Thirroul, in aid of the Catholic Church, informs us…

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Thirroul Juvenile Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 August 1924 · page 11

In the School of Arts, Thirroul, last night a very successful Juvenile Ball was conductod in aid of the Bulli District Hospital Building Fund. About 60…

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Euchre Party and Dance

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 August 1924 · page 9

The Thirroul Tennis Club held a very successful and enjoyable euchre party and dance in the School of Arts last Friday. The hall was…

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Wollongong Town Band. Half Yearly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 August 1924 · page 9

The half yearly meeting of the Town Band which was held in the Band Room was presided over by Mr. E. Parsons. The secretary road the half-yearly…

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Euchre Party and Dance at Port Kemkla

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 August 1924 · page 9

The Memorial Hall Institute euchre tournament and dance, was held last Monday night. The attendance was not large…

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Reminiscences of Illawarra. Series No. 45, Wollongong Band. Copyright

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 August 1924 · page 1

There have been many institutions established in Wollongong; many clubs, musical societies. All have lived for a time, and, after a brief success, have passed away. The one institution which has lasted throughout the years is the…

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Concert at Albion Park

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 August 1924 · page 9

A concert which was held in the Agricultural Hall, Albion Park, on Saturday evening last, in aid of the Church of England proved very successful…

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Bulli Benefit Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 August 1924 · page 4

For about two years Mr. P. Biggons has suffered indifferent health, and has been unable to follow his occupation as a[?]ner at Bulli, and having a wife and…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 27 August 1924 · page 2

At the Antrim to night W. S. Hart in "Wild Bill Hickock" and Bobe Daniels in "Two Weeks with Pay' are the features offering…

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Convent Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 August 1924 · page 2

A meeting was held at St. Mary's Convent, Wollongong, on Sunday afternoon, which was attended by 42 ladies, when the question of holding an…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 August 1924 · page 3

The adults were catered for the following night with a euchre party and dance, again a large number being attracted. Mr. Fred Holland enlivened…

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Hospital Ball at Thirroul

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 August 1924 · page 2

To-night (Friday), in the School of Arts, Thirroul, the plain and fancy dress ball in aid of the funds of the Illawarra Cottage Hospital at Coledale…

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