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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1924

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Successful Dance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 2

The Port Kembla Troop of Boy Scouts held a dance in the Memorial Hall on Wednesday night, and over 30 couples were present. A most enjoyable…

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Crown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 9

Glay's Company to-night. On Saturday, principally "The Silent Partner" also "St. Elmo," and a comic "Jazz Weekly." For Monday…

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Friendly Societies' Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 7

This annual ball was held in the School of Arts on Friday night there was a large gathering. As in previous years everything was carried out…

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THIRROUL. Catholic Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 2

Preliminary arrangements are we[?]in hand for the big Catholic Ball be held in the local School of Ar[?] on August, 4th An energetic commi[?]…

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St. Joseph's Ball, Albion Park

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 22

The St. Joseph's Convent Annual Ball was held on Wednesday evening, there being a large attendance from all parts of Illawarra. The walls…

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Ball at Corrimal Beautiful Spectacle and Big Success

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 2

Those who attended the Friendly Sicioties' Ball at Corrimal on Friday night— and there were over 80 couples— had a most enjoyable time. The ball…

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Extra Special Programme. for Sunday Night Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 2

The Port Kembla band intends holding the second of a series of sacred concerts in the Amusa Hall on Sunday night next. Some extra special items…

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Successful Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 6

A concert was held in the Town Hall, Albion Park, on Wednesday night being organised by the members of the Presbyterian Church. There was a very…

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Choral Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 13

A concert, promoted by the Illawarra Male Voice Choir, together' with the District Choir, and St. Francis Xavier's uveniles, given in the…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1924 · page 2

Richard Dix and Leatrice Joy are costarred in “Poverty & Riches” the principal feature at Kiama's Own to night. Alma Taylor, the favourite of…

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Starlight Dance

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 4 June 1924 · page 2

A very successful and enjoyable dance was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday last. The floor was crowded and an excellent program submitted by the Excelsior…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 4 June 1924 · page 2

A Picture of romantic charm is listed for Kiama's Own Theatre to-morrow night, in the William Fox offering "St. Elmio," starring that dishing young…

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Crown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 14

Clay's Company as usual to-night On Saturday 'Woman Proof," hero Tom Meighan; the girls test him very severely. Also "Not a Drum was…

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Digger's Ball. Big Success

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 2

It must be said of the "Diggers" that no matter what they undertake, whether it be the bitterest fight ever fought ,or some social entertainment…

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Sacred Concert at Port Kembla

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 2

The sacred and classical concert which was held in the Amusua Hall, POrt Kembla,by the Towns Band last Sunday night was voted by all those…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 2

The Master Picture, “A Front Page Story,” which will be the principal attraction to-night, does what many other photoplayers have tried to do…

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Agricultural Ball

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 3

At a meeting of ladies interested in the Kiama Agricultural Society, arrangements were reported well in hand for the Society's ball on 20t12 June, in…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 11 June 1924 · page 2

The general verdict as regards to-morrow night's program at Kiama's Own in tipped to be—the best ever seen the Kiama.''…

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Euchre Party & Dance

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 11 June 1924 · page 2

The hall was most charmingly decorated on the occasion of the euchre party and dance in aid of St. Joseph's Convent on Monday night (King's…

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High School Dance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 9

The annual dance of the Wollongong High School was held in the Wollongong Town Hall on Thursday night. The hall [?] prettily decorated with streamers,…

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