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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1927

372 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 12 of 19

Entertainments Crown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 16

To-night (Friday) Harry Clay's Vaudeville specialities and revues. Saturday and matinee at 2.30, Gloria Swanson in "Fine Manners" proving…

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Successful Ball at Dapto

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 11

The ball organised at Dapto by Mesdames Arnold, Humphries, and Maloney in aid of their respective stalls for the forthcoming Catholic Bazaar…

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Amusements Crown Theatre, Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 4

To-night (Friday)—Clay's Vaudeville Company, with Ike Delavale, The Aerial Andersons, Frank Horan and the Gaiety Girls…

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Successful Concert. at Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 2

The Church Street Hall, Wollongong, was taxed to its full capacity, on Tuesday night, when a concert was held in connection with the…

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Concert at Corrimal

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 2

On Tuesday last the concert organised by Miss Ruth Kingsley in aid of the Corrimai Corrimal Band was hew iu the Strand Theatre. The audience…

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The Churches. Methodist Function at Bulli Tea Meeting And Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 9

A large number of people attended in the Methodist hall at Built last Saturday evening, where an unlimited supply of cakes, etc…

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M.u.i.o.o.f. a Successful Dance

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 7 September 1927 · page 3

The Manchester Unity Oddfellows held a very successful dance as their annual function ill the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday night when there was a large…

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Amusements Crown Theatre, Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 September 1927 · page 11

To-night (Friday)—Clay's Vaudeville Company. Saturday at the Matinee and at Night—Buster Keaton, comedian, in…

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Brief Mention. Euchre Party and Dance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 September 1927 · page 12

The Woonona District Tennis Club held a very successful euchre party and dunce in the Friendly Societies' Hall, on Saturday night last. Mr. L…

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Thirroul Catholic Ball. a Brilliant Spectacle

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 September 1927 · page 20

The Thirroul Palais presented an animated scene on Monday night, the occasion being the annual Catholic Ball. The function was a great…

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Euchre Party and Dance. at Albion Park

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 September 1927 · page 11

A euchre party mid dance, of which Miss Gwen O'German was secretary, was held in the Albion Park Agricultural, Hall last Friday night. The…

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Benefit Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 September 1927 · page 4

The grand benefit concert to be given in King's Theatre, Thirroul, on Thursday night next, promises to be one of the best yet Riven there. Miss…

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Presentation and Concert. at Unanderra

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 September 1927 · page 13

A very pleasant function was held at the Railway Construction Officers' Mess at Ununderra on Thursday, August 30th, when a presentation was made…

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Methodist Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 September 1927 · page 2

Despite other attractions in adjoining towns, the Jamberoo Methodist Church concert, returned a satisfactory financial result—between £35 and £40…

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Footballers' Dance

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 September 1927 · page 2

The footballers held their usual euchre party and dance in the Town Hall on Saturday night last, the lady's prize for euchre (a box of stationery)…

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Albion Park. Oddfellows' Ball

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 September 1927 · page 2

The Pride of Allowrie G.U.O.O.F. held their annual ball on Friday night last, in the Agricultural hall, which was decorated with coloured streamers and…

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Successful Concert. at Gerringong

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 September 1927 · page 2

On Saturday, September 4th the annual entertainment held in connection with the anniversary of the Congregational Church was highly successful…

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Presentation Dance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 15

On 6th inst, a presentation dunce was held al Helensburgh to honour the ladies that had been conducting the kitchen teas for the last few years…

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Entertainments Crown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 14

To-night (Friday) Harry Clay's Vaudeville and Revue Co., Saturday and matinee at 2.30, the thrilling story of an impossible love and of a man whose…

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Amusements. Crown Theatre, Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 15

To-night (Friday).—Clay's Revue Company. To-morrow (Saturday).—At the Matinee and at night. A bright picture…

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