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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1925

279 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 9 of 14

Irish Ballad Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 6

That the old ballads are keenly appreciated by people was demonstrated by the very large audience which assembled in the Wollongong Town Hall…

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Irish Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 16

The Irish Ballad Concert in aid of the bazaar fund for the Christian Brothers Boys' School, and organised by Mesdames Burrows, T. Britton…

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Dance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 2

A dance was held in the Memorial Hall, Port Kembla, on Tuesday night last in connection with the refreshment stall of the forthcoming bazaar for the…

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Coledale Hospital Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 5

The annual ball in aid of Illawarra Cottage Hospital (Coledale) held in the School of Arts Hall, at Thirroul, last Friday night, was unquestionably a…

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Entertainments. Crown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 15

Clay's Vaudeville company to-night. On Saturday "The Riders of the Purple sage"; Tom Mix battling with foes all round. Also a comedy "Miss…

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Grand Ball. at Albion Park

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 2

The ladies connected with the Albion Park A.H. and I. Association held a most successful plain and fancy dross ball in the Agricultural Hall last…

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Motors and Motoring. Hudson Super-six Engine. Used in New Zealand's Ball Motor

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 10

The first petroled engined railway car constructed in New Zealand has just been given its first trials and came through them successfully. As an…

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Parish Tea and Concert. at Dapto. Presentation to Mr. George Lindsay

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 10

The annual Parish Ten and Concert of St. Luke's Church, Dapto, has come to be regarded as an event of importance in the parish, and has always…

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Royal Theatre, Bulli

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 12

To-night "Little Robinson Crusoe", in which the famous Jackie Coogan figures; also "What a Wife Learned." On Saturday "The Man…

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Entertainments. Crown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 12

Clay's Vaudeville Company to-night. On Saturday, "The Man Who Came Back"; seven parts. Also "Devil's" Cargo," the scene of this…

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Juvenile Ball. at Dapto

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 9

The Dapto A. and H. Society's Annual Ball took place in the Dapto Agricultural Hall on Friday night of last week. The hall was crowded with…

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Dapto A. & H. Juvenile Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 19

All previous records of success were eclipsed at the annual A. and H. juvenile ball on Friday night last, not even standing room being…

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Successful Concert. at Corrimal

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 10

A very successful concert was held in the Corrimal School of Arts, last Friday night, under the conductorship of Miss Irene Linsley, A.L.C.M., L.L.,…

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Concert at Corrimal

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 11

Last Friday night, a concert for the purpose of raising funds for the purchase of a boat for the Surf Club was given in the School of Arts. It…

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Gerringong Congregational Church. Annual Tea Meeting & Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1925 · page 2

There was a records attendance at the annual tea meeting and concert of the Gerringong Congregational Church, held in the School of Arts on…

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Wolf Cubs Concert & Dance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 4

A concert and dance was held in the Memorial Hall, Port Kembla, on Tuesday night last. There was a fair number present and a very pleasant evening…

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Bachelors' Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 10

The Queen's Hall, Wollongong was the rendezvous of a very happy throng on Monday night, the occasion being a Bachelors' Ball, in aid of the…

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Hospital Ball. at Coledale

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 10

The Hospital Ball at Coledale, in aid of the Illawarra Cottage Hospital, was held last Friday night, and proved most successful, about 250 dancers being on…

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Smoke Concert at Helensburgh

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 2

The Helensburgh Second Grade Cricketers held a Smoke Concert in the Baud Hall, on Friday night last, when they were presented with the caps won by them…

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Concert at Corrimal

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 2

The concert given in the School of Arts, Corrimal, on Tuesday night, in aid of the Surf Club's funds, was attended by a big crowd…

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