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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1930

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R.S. & S.I. League. Diggers' Dance. Popular Novelty Events

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 August 1930 · page 16

"There ain't no sense sitting on the fence" may have been a popular song hit, but when Mr. H. Frew, of Kit Kat old refrain took on a new lease…

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R.s. and S.i. League Diggers' Dance Popular Novelty Events

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 August 1930 · page 16

"There ain't No Sense sitting on the Fence" may have been a popular song, but when Mr. H. Frew, of Kit Kat fame put the song into action…

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Concert at Unanderra

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 August 1930 · page 15
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

A small but appreciative audience spent a very enjoyable evening on Tuesday in the Municipal' Hall, Unanderra, when a concert was given by…

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Rifle Club Ball. at Jamberoo. Record Takings £40

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 23 August 1930 · page 2

Jamberoo is getting famed this year as a district centre, with the ability to stage a gala gathering, for in the pretty little hall great trouble is taken to…

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Kiddies Night Out. at Kiama Band's Juvenile Ball

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 27 August 1930 · page 2

Even if the Kiama Municipal Silver Band had not achieved the success they did at the Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball on Friday night, something worth…

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Taking Liquor Into Theatre

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 7

William Lawrence Griffiths pleaded guilty to taking one bottle of alcoholic liquor, into the Princess Theatre, Corrimal, on August 9th, and was lined £1,…

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Corrimal Eisteddfod and Band Contest

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 13
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The Committee of the above make this appeal to citizens of the South Coast district to support its effort on Eight-Hour week-end, October 3rd,…

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Ambulance Old-time Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 9

The ladies' committee met in the Ambulance station, on Wednesday afternoon, when final arrangements and reports were received in…

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Dance Championship. of South Coast

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 13

The keenest interest had been evin­ced by the patrons of the Wollongong Diggers' Dance in the above cham­pionship, and as it drew to a close…

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Dance Championship of the South Coast

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 9

The keenest interest had been evidence by the patrons of the Diggers' dance in the above championship, and as it drew to a close the…

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Brief Mention. Ambulance Old Time Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 9

The ladies' committee met in the Ambulance Station. Wollongong, on Wednesday afternoon, when final arrangements were made, and reports…

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Scout and Guide Dance. at Port Kembla

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 16

Another successful dance, organised by the hall committee in aid of, the hall funds was held in the Scout and Guide Hall, Port Kembla, on Friday…

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Radio Dance. for Port Kembla Foot­ballers

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 11

A Radio Dance, in aid of the Port Kembla Rugby League, eventuated at the Memorial Hall, on Friday evening last, but unfortunately was only…

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Listerine Concert Hour Begins on Monday Next

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 9

The view-point of modern business widens daily, and its more human development is well shown in the latest service offered by The Lambert…

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Junior Red Cross. Concert at Woonona

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 9

The Woonona Branch of the junior Red Cross gave their first concert in the Presbyterian Hall at Woonona last Saturday, to a large and appreciative…

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Sunday Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 14

An interesting concert programme was given in the Methodist Church, Wollongong, on Sunday afternoon, in connection with the celebrations…

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Buffaloes' Ball

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 10 September 1930 · page 2

The second annual ball of the Kiama Lodge of the R.A.O.B. was held in the Agriculture Hall on Friday night, a very enjoyable function and well…

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Bulli Band Secretary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 September 1930 · page 12

Owing to his intended departure, Mr. Withers tendered his resignation as secretary at a meeting of the Board of Bulli Shire Band, held last Thursday…

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