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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928

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Kiama's Own Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 16 June 1928 · page 2

The principal attraction at Kiama's Own to-night is entitled "Tracked by the Police," featuring the canine star "Rin-tin-Tin." The suporting feature is…

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Kiama's Own Pictures

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 20 June 1928 · page 2

Grim mystery and sinister shadows embellish the latest return to the screen of Bert. Lytell, well-known film star who, after an extended vaudeville tour,…

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Rifle Club Ball

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 20 June 1928 · page 2

On Friday evening last, June 15th, in the Agricultural Hall, the Kiama Rifle Club held their annual ball and despite the awful wind and rain there was a…

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Juvenile Orchestra

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 14

Last Saturday night, Thirroul's own Juvenile Orchestra held a very successful dance in the School of Arts hall, when about forty couples…

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Band Meeting

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 14

There was a good attendance or members at the Board meeting held last Monday evening, in Thompson's rooms. The president, Mr. S. A…

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Juvenile' Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 4

The juvenile ball last night was well attended notwithstanding the wet weather. There were a number of fancy costumes, and the judges, Mrs. Boland,…

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Bulli-woonona Band Board

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 6

A regular meeting of above was held in Mr. Everitt's rooms, Woonona, on Monday night, the President (Mr. Richardson) presiding…

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Coledale Hospital Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 3

At a meeting on Tuesday night, presided over by President Tuckerman, it was agreed to conduct a ball on 10th August, in the Coledale Hall, in aid of…

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School of Arts Weekly Dance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 2

At the dance under the auspices of the Albion Park School of Arts, on Wednesday night, about 30 couple attended and spent a very pleasant time…

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Annual Catholic Ball. Brilliant Function

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 4

The Annual Catholic Ball in the new Wollongong Town Hall on Wednesday night was a brilliant function that will be treasured in…

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Catholic Ball a Big Success

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 18

The annual Catholic Ball, which eventuated in the Wollongong Town Hall on Wednesday night, was an unqualified success while the attendance…

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Timely Film at Town Hall Pictures, To-morrow

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 9

At the moment when the cables are informing us of the daily doings of Tom Heeney, the New Zealander who is attempting to wrest the…

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Timely Film At Town Hall Pictures To-Morrow

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 17

At the moment when the cables are informing us of the daily doings of Tom Heeney, the New New Zealander, who is attempting to wrest the…

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Current Big "Capitol" Attraction, For Town Hall Pictures, June 30th

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 17

"The Garden of Eden," starring beautiful Corinne Griffith, the current big special attraction at the Sydney Capitol Theatre, will be shown at the…

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The Pictures. Special Children's Matinee For: "CHANG," On MONDAY, 25th

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 6

The Crown Theatre, Wollongong, announces a special children's matinee at 2.30 p.m. on Monday next, June 20, of the wonder picture "Chang," in…

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Current Big "Capitol" Attraction for Town Hall Pictures June 30th

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 9

"The Garden of Eden," starring beautiful Corinne Griffith, the current big special attraction at the Sydney Capitol Theatre, will be shown at the Town…

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The Pictures. "The Lone Eagle." Stirring Story of the British Air Force

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 17

Next Tuesday, the Town Hall Pictures, Wollongong, will present another appropriately timed screen drama, "The Lone Eagle," a smashing story…

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Successful Concert at Dapto

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 2

A successful concert was held in the Agricultural Hall, Dapto, on Tuesday evening, in aid of the Bachelor's Stall of the A. and H. Society's bazaar. The…

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Hospital Ball

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 23 June 1928 · page 2

A meeting of the Kiama Hospital Ball Committee was held on Thursday evening last, to discuss the forthcoming Ball. There was a goodly number…

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Chamber of Commerce Ball

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 23 June 1928 · page 2

Though the number was small, the ladies who attended the meeting on Wednesday night to make the supper arrangements for the Chamber of…

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