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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1929

457 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 11 of 23

"Crown" Theatre's First "Cinesound" Talkie Production. "Close Harmony."

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 July 1929 · page 10

At last! The joyous news has been announced. The eagerly awaited first "Cinesound" Talkie Presentation will be presented at the "Crown" Theatre…

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Benefit Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 July 1929 · page 13

A successful concert was held on Thursday, 4 inst., in the Town Hall Annex, Wollongong. A good programme of exceptional…

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Boy Scouts. Austinmer Troop. Splendid Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 July 1929 · page 5

The concert organised by the 1st Austinmer Boy Scouts took place on Thursday (4th) before a crowded house…

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Agricultural Ball. AUGUST 9th

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 July 1929 · page 2

That the annual ball of the Agricultural Society will be a big success seems a foregone conclusion as one of the largest meetings this year to…

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R.A.O.B. Ball

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 17 July 1929 · page 2

The Kiama Lodge of the R.A.O.B. held their first annual ball in the Agricultural Hall on Friday evening and fully upheld the reputation gained for…

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Ambulance Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 July 1929 · page 9
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

A meeting of the Ladies' Committee was held at the Ambulance Station on Tuesday afternoon, when final arrangements were made for the Ambulance…

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Camp Fire Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 July 1929 · page 17

Last night the South Coast Boy Scouts' Association held the "CampFire" Bull,, in the Town Hall Annex, which was crowded with people who…

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Annual Scout Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 July 1929 · page 21

There was a good attendance at the Town Hall Annex, Wollongong, last night, the occasion of the fourth annual ball in connection with the…

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Thirroul. Euchre Party and Dance

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 July 1929 · page 18

Thirroul Railway cricket club held a very enjoyable and successful euchre party and dance in the School of Arts hall on Friday evening last. Mr. J…

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Benefit Pictures. at Port Kembla

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 July 1929 · page 12

The benefit picture show, granted by kind permission of the management of the White Way Theatre, and organised by Mr. H. Maunder, on behalf of…

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Dance and Euchre Party. at Port Kembla

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 July 1929 · page 12

Another of the series of functions in connection with the Port Kembla R.C. Bazaar eventuated on Friday evening last when a most successful and…

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School of Arts Ball

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 24 July 1929 · page 2

A meeting to finalise ball arrangements was held on Monday night. Mr. M. R. Ryan presiding. Present Messrs. Hindmarsh, W. J. Cocks, Walker,…

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Mad Hatters Ball. Friday Night—don't Forget It

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 24 July 1929 · page 2

The "Mad Hatters Ball" will give you a great laugh on Friday night, and as every laugh means a person, the more laughs the better for our local…

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Corrimal Eisteddfod and Band Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 14

This event which is being promoted by the Corrimal Citizens' Band, is to be held in Corrimal School of Arts and the Memorial Park on Eight-Hour…

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Helensburgh Town Band

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 18

The annual meeting of the Helensburgh Town Hand was held on Saturday evening, Mr. James Miller presiding…

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Ambulance Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 21

Those in charge of the arrangements for the fourth annual Ambulance Ball, in the Wollongong Town Hall on Wednesday night were…

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Dapto Masonic Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 28
Also in Illawarra Mercury

The fourth annual Masonic Ball of Lodge King Edward, Dapto, is set down for Thursday night next, 1st August, commencing at 8.30…

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Bulli Ball Postponed

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 10

Owing to so much sickness prevailing throughout the district, the ball in aid of the Catholic Church at Bulli, previously advertised for next…

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