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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1927

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Entertainments Crown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 9

To-night, Friday, Harry Clay's Vaudeville Co. Saturday, and matinee at 2.30, three big attractions, Rin Tin Tin, the wonder dog in "A…

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Corrimal Band Board. Lively Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 12

A public meeting, convened by the Corrimal Band Board, was held in Mrs. Thompson's Hall, on Monday night. Mr. S. McCauley presided. The…

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Amusements Crown Theatre, Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 12

To-night (Friday)—Clay's Vaudeville Company. To-morrow (June 25th)—At the Matinee and at night, Rin-Tin-Tin, a…

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Grand Ball. at Albion Park

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 13

The annual ball, in aid of the Albion Park Convent, was held in the Agricultural Hall, last Friday night. The weather was not at all propitious…

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Concert at Scarborough

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 4

A concert and dance in aid of Thirroul Fire Brigade's Queen competition on behalf of local Hospitals, was held at Scarborough on Monday…

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School Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 15

The Fire Brigade Concert, held at Corrimal on Tuesday evening, proved a great success. The first half of the programme was…

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Annual Convent Ball

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 2

The annual ball, to assist the Convent funds, Was held in the Agricultural Hall on Friday 17th inst. About 60 were present, the attendance affected by a…

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Corrimal Band

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 2

At a meeting of the Corrimal Citizens' Band Board on Monday night last, the resignation of Bandmaster Simons was accepted with regret. It was…

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Catholic Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 17

The annual Catholic Ball claimed attention in the Town Hall, Wollongong, on Wednesday evening, and although there was a falling off in the…

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Ball at Dapto

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 2

The Dapto A. and H. Society's annual ball was held in the Agricultural Hall last Friday night. Altogether the function was most successful, the hall…

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Entertainments Crown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 19

To-night (Friday) Harry Clay's Vaudeville, featuring Ike Delevale. Saturday and matinee at 2.30, Harold Lloyd in his latest and best of…

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Amusements Crown Theatre, Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 2

To-night (Friday)—Clay's Vaudeville Company, featuring Ike Delayale. To-morrow, at Matinee and at night…

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Annual R.C. Ball. Big Success

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 2

Last Wednesday night the interior of the Wollongong Town Hall presented a gay appearance, for with artistic decorations, bright lights, and the…

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Ambulance Dance. a Successful Night. Funds Benefit by £7

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

The first venture by the Kiama Ambulance Brigade in running a monthly dance was a great success on Saturday night in the Agricultural Hall, for when…

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Entertainments Crown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 9

To-night, Friday, Harry Clay's vaudeville, featuring Mugsy Desmond. Saturday and matinee at 2.30, three big special attractions…

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Cabaret Ball. Huge Success

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 15

The Masked Cabaret Ball organised by the employees of Sinton and Clark Ltd., Wollongong, in aid of the candidature of Sister…

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Successful Concert at Albion Park

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 1

We were favoured with a delightful musical treat at the concert given by the Illawarra North Harmonic Society in the Agricultural Hall on…

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Concert and Dramatic Entertainment

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 6

The concert held in the Town Hall on Tuesday night in aid of Sister Hammond's candidature in tile Firemen's Hospital Queen…

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Rugby League Football Concert at Port Kembla

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 13

The Rugby League Concert held at Port Kembla on Friday last was a great success. Mr. Herb Allen brought out by car sonic of Wollongong's…

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Albion Park Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 25

A highly successful concert towards the funds of Albion Park School of Arts was held in the Agricultural Hall on Wednesday, 29th…

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