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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1926

340 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 3 of 17

Entertainments. Crown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 10

To-night, the Vaudeville. On Saturday, "Lost a Wife," founded on a Comedy play; also "The Gilded Butterfly". On Monday "Clothes…

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Benefit Concert at Dapto

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 3

The organisers of the concert in the Agricultural Hall, Dapto, on Tuesday, in aid of Mr. Jack Gillen, were very well satisfied with the result. Whilst…

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Successful Concert. at Coledale

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 3

The Coledale Homing Pigeon Club held a most successful concert in the Empire Hall on Friday night of last week. Mrs. Miller and Mr. George…

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St. Patrick's Concert. at Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 6

The Wollongong Town Hall was filled to its utmost capacity on Tuesday night on the occasion of the annual St. Patrick's concert in connection with St…

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St. Patrick's Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 19

The Town Hall, Wollongong, was filled to capacity on Tuesday evening last, the occasion being the St. Patrick's concert in aid of the…

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Dinner and Dance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 2

A farewell dinner and dance was given to Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Rainbow and their ni[?] Miss Munton on Wednesday evening at the Brighton Hotel. It was…

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[?]L Theatre, Bulli

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 18

[?] "The Bandit's [?] Denial": also a vaud[?]rry Cash. On Saturday [?] "Night Life in New [?]…

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[?]Ntertainments. [?]Rown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 18

[?] Clay's Vaudeville [?] Saturday and [?]cure Girl; this profession [?] is one much in vogue and…

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Rebuilding of "Crown" Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 19

During the last few years, Wollongong residents have been interested in the growth of their Picture Theatre "The Crown," and watched…

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Bulli-Woonona Town Band. Bulli "Times" Exonerated. Two New Trustees

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 8

It has to be admitted the Town Band has not been enjoying the success commensurate with what might be expected in such a district…

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Theatre Royal, Bulli

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 12

To-night (Thursday) "So this is Marriage"; Elinor Boadman heroine also "Judgment of the Storm." Then on Saturday "Conquering Blood"…

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Entertainments. Crown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 12

On Saturday and matinee "Conquering Blood;" this is one of Tom Mix's in which he figures on his clever horse Tony; also 'Eve's Secret'…

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Concert at Thirroul. Coledale Hospital Benefit

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 7

The members of Thirroul Fire Brigade, with the object of augmenting the funds of Coledale Hospital in conjunction with the State Art Union…

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Concert and Dance. Presentation to Mr. A. E. YATES. Manager of Wongawilli Coal and Coke Works

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 13

At the Dapto Agricultural Hall on Tuesday night last a very successful concert and dance was held as a farewell to the retiring manager of Messrs…

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Tennis Club's Ball

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 April 1926 · page 3

The annual ball of the Albion Park tennis Club was held on Friday night last. Largo crowds flocked from Bulli, Wollongong, Dapto, Jamberoo,…

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Play the Ball Rule

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 10

The N.S.W. Referees' Association has decided that the play the ball rule will be very strictly enforced this season. The rule interpreted by the…

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Ball at Albion Park. Under Auspices of Tennis Club

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 4

Enjoyment reigned supreme at the Agricultural Hall ,Albion Park, on Friday night last, when the annual ball under the auspices of the Albion Park…

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Concert at Scarborough

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 7

To raise funds for the extension of the baths at Scarborough, a concert, organised by Mr. W. Attwell and Mrs. W. Harris was held at Scarborough on…

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Surf Club Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 10

Sir—The South Wollongong committee are leaving no stone unturned to make the 1/ Pop a success, and it will be no fault of theirs if the…

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Entertainments. Crown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 6

Clay's Vaudeville to-night. On Saturday, "The Cowboy and the Countess," this is a story of a cowboy (Buck Jones) making a trip to…

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