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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1927

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Amusements. Crown Theatre, Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 9

To-night (Friday), Clay's Vaudeville Company. Saturday (January 8th), at the matinee and at night, Gloria Swanson in…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 2

Messrs. Colley Bros. has two special programmes coming to Kiama's Own Pictures next week which will be worth anyone's while seeing…

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Band Music at the Show. to Be Cut Out

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 2

At the meeting of the Shcalhaven Agricultural al Society's committee, yesterday (reports the "Nowra Leader") the secretary reported that he had that…

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Entertainments Grown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 10

That well-known Pantomime "The Old Woman that lived in a shoe" will be presented at the Crown Theatre to-night (Friday) with sixty…

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Amusements. Crown Theatre, Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 2

To-night—For one night and one Matinee only, the well known pantomine "The Old Woman Who Lived In a Shoe," with a full company of 60…

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Entertainments Crown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 7

To-night, Friday, Harry. Clay's Vaudeville. Saturday end Matinee at 2.30, an excellent double star programme "The Blind Goddess"…

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Theatre Royal, Bulli

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 19

Vivid scenes, lightning-like action, and daring stunts are featured in "War Paint" at the Theatre Royal, to-night, Friday, supported by Ford…

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Amusements. Crown Theatre, Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 13

To-night (Friday).—Clay's Vaudeville Co. To-morrow—At the matinee and at night, Jack Holt will be seen in an…

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Wollongong Golf Club. Ladies' Four Ball v. Bogey

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 7

Mrs. Makin and Mrs. Harris 12 up Mrs. Emms and Mrs. Kerr 10 up Misses I. Lee and J. Osborne 2 up 18 Hole v. Bogey…

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Smoke Concert. in Connection with Wollongong Show

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 2

The "Smoke Concert" of the Wollongong A.M. and I. Association, eventuated at the Wollongong Town Mall last night, the President (Mr. W. A…

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Smoke Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 17

The second annual smoke concert, arranged by the Show committee, claimed attention in the Town Hall last night and was a huge success…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 2 February 1927 · page 2

In First National P.D.C. and F.B.O. pictures, which Colley Bros, have signed up for current release at Kiama's Own on Monday nights, and on…

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Entertainments. Grown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 11

To-night, Friday, Vaudeville. Saturday and matinee at 2.30, "The Palm Beach Girl," featuring Bebe Daniels as a small town girl, with a…

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Amusements. Crown Theatre, Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 10

To-night (Frdiay—Clay's Vaudeville Co. To-morrow, at Matinee and at night—Bebe Daniels appears in "The Palm…

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Appreciation. of Wollongong Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 3

A correspondent from North of Sydney writes: I spent a very enjoyable day on Sunday "listening in" to the transmission by air from Wollongong…

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Grand Concert. In Connection With "Back to Wollongong Week."

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 12

A sacred concert was held in the Crown Theatre, Wollongong, on Sunday night, in connection with the 'Back to Wollongong Week.' There was…

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Grand Sacret Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 10

The Sacred Concert held in the Crown Theatre on Sunday evening at 8.30, before a very large audience, was the best organized and…

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Entertainments. Crown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 16

To-night, Harry Clay's Vaudeville. Saturday and Matinee at 2.30, Pola Negri in comedy drama of great emotional strength, "Good and…

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Amusements. Crown Theatre, Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 13

To-night (Friday—Clay's Vaudeville Company, will appear with many new artists, and should prove popular. To-morrow, at Matinee and at Night…

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More Praise. for Wollongong Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 6

The Sunday night concert broadcasted by 2BL, has created wide interest amongst "listeners-in' 'throughout Australia and New Zealand. Letters have…

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