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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1929

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Corrimal Band Subsidy. (To the Editor)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 23

Sir,—In last issue of your paper, a letter appeared signed by "ratepayer" in which he makes an attack on the North Illawarra Council for…

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Benefit Pictures. at Port Kembla

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 9

A benefit picture programme was given at the White Way Theatre, Port Kembla, in aid of the Port Kembla Life Saving Club. The benefit was…

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Women's Guild Dance for Northern Distress

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 13

The dance for the northern miners to be held on Saturday (to-morrow night) promises to be a most successful function, for the interest…

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Successful Dance. Port Kembla Dramatic Society

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 9

The usual monthly dance of the above society was held in the Memorial Hall, Port Kembla, on Saturday evening last, the usual high class…

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Talking Short Subjects for "Crown" Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 8

Judging by the applause previous talking shorts have received. short talking features may well be termed the spice of an evening's…

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Talking Short Subjects. For Crown Theatre

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 16

Judging by the applause previous talking shorts have received, short talking features may well be termed "the spice of an evening's…

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Thirroul Catholic Ball. Very Well Attended. a Brilliant Spectacle

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 2

The annual ball at Thirroul, in aid of the Catholic Church, is usually a popular event which attracts a large attendance,…

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BALGOWNIE. Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 9

A concert was held in the Methodist Church, Balgownie, on Monday night. There was a very good attendance. A feature of the programme was a…

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Concert and Social. at Port Kembla

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 9

A very successful and entertaining concert and social evening was held in the Memorial Hall, Port Kembla, on Wednesday evening last, being…

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Methodist Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 31 August 1929 · page 4

There was a good attendance at the Children's Concert organised by Miss Saunders and Miss Zillman in the Oddfellows' Hall, Kiama on Tuesday night…

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Bulli District Band

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 11

This Board, under Bandmaster Rowan, will play in two sections of Thirroul business centres to-night (Friday). There is to be a euchre party…

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Eisteddfod and Band Contest at Corrimal

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 16

The weekly meeting of the committee was held last Monday evening, Ald. J. W. Crowther presided. More than usual interest was…

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That Band Subsidy (To the Editor)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 21

Sir,—In reply to Corrimal Band, I may state the So-called attack was not meant in the way the president puts it. I am well aware of the good…

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All-talking Short Subjects. For Crown Theatre

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 16

The management of the Crown Theatre, Wollongong, are pleased to announce that they again have secured in excellent selection of all-talking…

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All-talking Short Subjects for "Crown" Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 8

The Management of the Crown Theatre, Wollongong are pleased to announce that they again have secured an excellent selection of all-talking…

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Plain and Fancy Dress Ball. at Port Kembla

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 17

A very successful plain and fancy dress masquerade ball was held in the Memorial Hall, Port Kembla, on Tuesday evening last. The function was…

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Thirroul Concert. in Aid of C.e. Rectory Fund

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 12

Realising that a debt on the Rectory at Austinmer, which accommodates the Rector for the whole of the parish, could be reduced by a combined effort,…

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Concert and Social Evening. at Port Kembla

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 8

The Methodist School Mall, Port Kembla, was the scene of a very pleasant and successful occasion, on Thursday evening of last week, a concert…

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Successful Concert. at Albion Park

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 11

A concert, organised by Mrs. A. J. Condon, on behalf of the Convent Stall at the forthcoming R.C. Bazaar, was held in the School of Arts Hall,…

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School of Arts Ball. Gala Night at Jamberoo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 September 1929 · page 2

The School of Arts ball at Jamberoo on Wednesday night attracted what was thought to be, the largest attendance ever known at such a function in…

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