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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1934

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The Governor To Visit Kiama and Officially Open the Diggers' Ball

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 28 February 1934 · page 2

His Excellency, the Governor, Sir Philip Game, will visit Kiama and officially open the Diggers' Ball on Thurs. day, May 17th. The Returned Soldiers'…

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The Pictures Crown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 9

Some startling revelations in regard to football methods, as practised at certain colleges, are disclosed in the singing comedy drama…

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The Pictures. Crown and Strand

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 6

To-night (Friday) patrons at both theatres are offered an opportunity of a life time when Will Rogers and Zasu Pitts will be seen in "Mr. Skitch." The…

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Footballers' Dance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 2

An enjoyable dance in aid of the Gerringong Football Club funds was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday night, when there was a very good…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 4

The euchre party and dance, held in the School of Arts on Wednesday evening last, in aid of the Catholic Church Building Fund, proved to be a great…

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Church Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 2

Music lovers are promised a real feast in the grand concert which has been organised by Miss G. M. Graham in aid of the Jamberoo Presbyterian…

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The Pictures Crown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 16

We often hear of professional footballers, cricketers, tennis players and boxers, but we seldom hear of a "professional Sweetheart."…

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The Pictures. Crown and Strand

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 10

"Professional Sweetheart'" will be screened at both the above theatres to-night and will feature such well known players as Ginger Robers…

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The Band Replies (To the Editor)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 17

Sir,—In your report of the Wollongong A.H. and I. Association meeting in your issue of 23/2/34, statements are attributed to Mr. J…

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Mr. W. E. Dwyer Testimonial Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 14

For a period that has extended over many years, Mr. W. E. Dwyer has been a big influence in the musical life of Wollongong. 'Commencing with the…

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Successful Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 3

On Wednesday night last, a very successful concert took place at Jamberoo in aid of the Presbyterian (Miss G.M. Graham) deserves…

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The Pictures Crown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 12

Leslie Howard, Doug. Fairbanks Jnr., and Paul Lukas head the case in Warner Bros. "Captured" which will be shown this evening. The…

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Wedding Morgan—ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 5

The marriage was celebrated at St Michael's Church of England, Wollongong, on 24th, February, between Sister Margaret, eldest surviving…

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The Pictures. Grown and Strand

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 8

For both theatres to-night (Friday) the management has secured "Midshipman Jack," a gallant tale of youth in love that makes the heart beat…

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Juvenile Ball

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 3

At the Kiama Parents and Citizens' Association meeting on Thursday night last arrangements in connection with the forthcoming juvenile ball were…

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The Pictures Crown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 12

A superb cast is featured to-night in the First National Picture, "Female." Ruth Chatterton the leading lady plays the female Don Juan in…

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Port Kembla Dance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 3

A St. Patrick's night dance, in aid of the St. Vincent de Paul Society, was held in the Memorial Hall, Port Kembla, last Saturday night. The dancing…

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The Pictures. Crown and Strand

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 9

"Hold That Girl!" will be screened at both the above theatres to-night, and has James Dunn and Claire Trevor in the leads. You won't be able to…

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Bobby Jones and Golf. at Crown Theatre

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 8

There will be a special night for golfers at the Crown Theatre, Wollongong, next Tuesday, when Bobby Jones will be seen in six reels of "How…

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St. Patrick's Ball

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1934 · page 4

The annual St. Patrick's Ball was held in the School of Arts on Monday night last, with a very good attendance of local and visiting dancers. The hall…

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