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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1931

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Pt. Kembla Pictures. Holiday Programme

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 11

Special features of holiday programmes to be shown at the White Way Theatre, Port Kembla, during Easter, include the following:—…

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Sacred Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 8

On Good Friday night a sacred concert of a high order will be held in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Corrimal. Everybody is cordially…

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Presbyterian Concert. at Woonona

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 9

Members of the Choir attached to the Presbyterian Churchy at Woonona, with Mr. W. Spencer-Jones as conductor, were responsible for a most…

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Sacred Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 8

The Hand held a sacred concert in the Strand Theatre, on Sunday night. There was a fair attendance…

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Pt. Kembla Pictures. "Whoopee" and "The Big House."

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 9

United Artists advise that the screening of "Whoopee" at Port Kembla will take place on Monday (13th)…

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Tennis Dance

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 15 April 1931 · page 2

The popularity of the Jamberoo School of Arts as a rendezvous for dances was again shown by the large number who attended the euchre party…

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Unemployed Relief. King's Theatre Fund

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 11

With the object of conferring a benefit upon the unfortunate unemployed and their dependents in Thirroul-Austinmer district, Union Theatres Ltd…

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Unemployed Relief King's Theatre Fund

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 6

With the object of conferring a benefit upon the unfortunate unemployed and their dependents in the Thirroul-Austinmer district, Union…

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Pt. Kembla Pictures. Marie Dressler Suffers to Get Laughs in Latest Comedy, "Reducing."

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 9

The record for an unusual day's work must now go to Marie Dressler. The laugh requirements of a certain sequence in "Reducing," the new…

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Footballers' Dance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1931 · page 2

The first of the season's euchre parties and dances in aide of the newly formed Shellharbour Football Club was held in the Pictorium Hall on…

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Euc[?] Party and Dance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1931 · page 3

A euchre party and dance in aid of the Berry Football Club was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday [?]. The function was a huge…

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Footballers' Ball

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 2

A reminder is given of the Kiama-Bombo Footballers' ball on Friday night in the Kiama Cinema. An excellent programme is promised and the local…

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Agricultural Society Euchre and Dance

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 2

The popularity of the euchre parties and dances being held by the Kiama Agricultural Society to assist its funds was abundantly shown on…

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Albion Park. A. & H. Society Dance

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 2

The euchre party and dance held by the Agricultural Society in the pavilion on Friday night was a great success, with a good attendance of local…

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P. & C. Fancy Dress Ball a Great Success

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 2

On Friday morning many small hearts were figuratively speaking, in their owner's boots or shoes, for pelting rain looked like a downpour for…

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Corrimal Citizens' Concert Band

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 4

This combination acquitted itself well at the recent Mittagong Eisteddfod, gaining first in the duet (Jock Remfry, trombone, and Dave…

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Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 5

A successful concert was held in St. Michael's Parish Hall, Wollongong, on Tuesday evening, in connection with the Sunday School. Misses Innes…

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Band Concert. Westmead Orphanage Band

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 3

On Sunday evening, at 8.15 p.m., in the Crown Theatre, the people of Wollongong and surrounding districts will be treated to a first-class…

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Catholic Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 6

Optimism was the keynote of the lately-attended meeting of ladies, held in St. Francis Xavier's schoolroom on Sunday last to make arrange…

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Wollongong R.c. Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 10

A meeting of ladies was held last Sunday evening in St. Francis Xavier's School Hall to make arrangements for the annual ball. Very Rev. Father…

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