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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1934

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Diggers' Ball His Excellency Sir Philip Game Attends. A Wonderful Success

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 May 1934 · page 2

The Diggers' Ball of 1934 was an epoch in Kiama's history, both as a spectacular and social event, and on its excellent organisation and attention to detail that assured a magnificent success, the Kiama Branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. is due for most hearty congratulations…

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Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 15

Zasu Pitts is always a joy to theatre goers, and her appearance in "Three on a Honeymoon" (to-night both theatres) makes this film a most…

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Masonic Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 13

The Masonic Ball under the auspices of Lodge Illawarra, No. 59, U.G.L., N.S.W., was held in the Wollongong Town Hall on…

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Masonic Ball at Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 3

The Wollongong Town Hall was a scene of gaiety and colour on Wednesday night, on the occasion of the Masonic Ball, organised by members of…

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The Pictures. Crown and Strand

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 1

At both theatres to-night, Sally Eilers and Zasu Pitts will be seen in an hilariously funny picture, enttled "Three on a Honeymoon." Paul Muni…

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Albion Park Cricket Premiership Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 4

A local cricket association was formed in the Albion Park district last season, six teams taking part. The premiership was won by the Albion Park…

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W.H.S. Ex-Students' Union Successful Dance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 3

The newly formed ex-Students Union of the W.H. School, held the first dance in the school assembly hall on Saturday night, and the committee…

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Juvenile Ball Big Event at Thirroul a Remarkable Success

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 3

The spirit of gaiety unquestionably prevailed in the Arcadia Palais at Thirroul last night, when a juvenile ball was conducted under…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1934 · page 4

A very successful euchre party and dance was held under the auspices of the Red Cross Society on Thursday evening last. There was a large…

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Albion Park. Cricketers' Premiership Ball

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1934 · page 2

The Albion Park Cricket Club were successful in winning the premiership of their District Association competition this year, and the cup and blazers were…

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Premiership Ball Gerringong Lady Cricketers

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1934 · page 2

There was a very good attendance including visitors from Kiama, Berry and Nowra, at the Gerringong Lady Cricketers' Premiership Ball on…

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Scouts' Dance

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 30 May 1934 · page 2

With so many counter attractions on last week, the dance and euchre party, held to assist the Scouts' funds on Thursday, May 24th, in the Oddfellows'…

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Surf Club Dance

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 7

On Wednesday last at the Excelsior Hall, a very successful presentation Dance was held by the North Wollongong Surf Club…

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Thirroul Juvenile Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 16

The Juvenile Ball held in the Arcadia Theatre, on Thursday, of last week, in aid of the Catholic Church, was one of the biggest juvenile…

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Pictures Crown and Strand

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 12

Gordon Harker, the comedian, whose Cockney humorisms have been the success of many British pictures, plays the lead to-njght in "Britannia…

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The Pictures. Crown and Strand

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 5

Gordon Harker and Violet Loraine are co-starred in "Britannia of Billingsgate," which comes to both theatres to-night (Friday). This is an…

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Footballers' Dance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1934 · page 4

On Wednesday evening last the local footballers held another of their popular euchre party and dances, and as usual, the function proved to be a…

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Euchre Party and Dance

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

A euchre party and dance in support of the candidature of Miss Agnes Murphy in the Kiama District Ambulance Queen competition was held in the…

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Children's Concert at Gerringong

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

The children's concert organised by Miss B. Saunders, of Berry, to support the candidature of Miss Merle Mitchell, Gerringong's representative in the…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 June 1934 · page 2

The cold winds and showery weather conditions prevailing on Monday evening failed to prevent the trippers of the light fantastic and devotees of euchre…

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