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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1926

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Juvenile Ball. and Children's Party. At Wollongong Town Hall

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 13

Yesterday afternoon and last night spectacular functions eventuated in the Wollongong Town Hall, the promoters of which are deserving of credit for…

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Concert at Kembla Heights

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 2

Our Kembla Heights correspondent writes:—The well known and popular singers, Messrs. Joe Hall and Ted Hawke took a concert company to…

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Woonona P. and C. Asscn. Concert Returns £28

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 4

All concerned in the concert held recently are worthy of congratulation on the financial result of £28/4/0. Of this amount £20 has been voted to the…

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Concert. at Albion Park

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 4

A very successful concert, under the auspices of All Saints Church of England, Albion Park, was held in the Agricultural Hall on Wednesday night…

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A Big Success. Municipal Silver Band Ball. Gross Takings Over £60

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 22 September 1926 · page 2

On Friday the spacious dancing floor of the Antrim Theatre was crowded by patrons of the Kiama Municipal Silver Band ball. The music of the…

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The Week's Pictures

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 22 September 1926 · page 3

To-morrow Night.—"The Gentle Cyclone" (Buck Jones), "Through the Flames," "Puppy Love," (comedy). Next Saturday.—Rin-Tin-Tin in…

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Band Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 September 1926 · page 5

The Wollongong Town Band (Conductor Mr. R. Grant), assisted by Mrs. A. Druery, and Messrs. I. Samuels and M. Curtis, gave a highly…

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Ambulance Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 September 1926 · page 16

The first annual Ambulance Ball held in the Town Hall, Wollongong, on Wednesday night was a great success, both financially and from…

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Scout Ball Committee

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 September 1926 · page 3

There will be a general meeting of the Committee of the 1st. Annual South Coast Scout Ball at Scout Headquarters, 49 Crown Street, Wollongong, next…

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Ambulance Ball. at Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 September 1926 · page 4

The ball held in the Wollongong Town Hall on Wednesday night, in aid of the Illawarra District Ambulance, will long be remembered for its…

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Amusements. Crown Theatre, Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 September 1926 · page 4

To-night (Friday) Clay's Vaudeville Company. To-morrow, at the matinee and at night, William S. Hart in "Tumble…

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Boy Scouts First Annual Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 September 1926 · page 10

The entire, arrangements for the firet annual ball in aid of the South Coast Boy Scouts' Association are now well in hand and everything is…

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Boy Scouts. 1st Annual Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 September 1926 · page 3

The entire arrangements for the first annual ball in aid of the South Coast Boy Scouts Association are now well in hand and everything is in readiness…

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Wollongong Municipal Council. Theatre Scheme Separating the Schemes

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 September 1926 · page 20

Sir.—Concerning Council's refusal to separate the various loan proposal's a barrister friend has given the following opinion:—…

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Successful Concerts

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 September 1926 · page 2

A concert, organised by Miss Dolly Cruickshank, in aid of the Church of Engand Rectory Fund, at Corrimal, was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday…

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Sunday School Concert. St. Michael's, Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 September 1926 · page 13

The Sunday School children of St. Michael's, Wollongong, with their parents and friends turned up in great force for the Sunday School Concert…

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Alfred O'shea Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 September 1926 · page 16

Miss Joyce Collins, who will appear with Mr. Alfred O'Shea at next Tuesday night's concert in Wollongong, is one of the younger school of…

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CORRIMAL Band

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 21

The band are holding a big sports day on Monday next, at the Memorial Park. The programme includes events for old and young. A feature…

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Old Time Dance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 8

An old time dance was held in the Memorial Hall, Port Kembla on Wednesday night last, in aid of funds to procure medals for the victorious Port…

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Boy Scouts' Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 18

The first annual Ball in connection with the Boy Scouts' Association took place in the Town Hall. Wollongong, last night. The…

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