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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

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Scotch Night Bobbie Burns Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 20

Scotchmen gathered in strong force on Thursday evening of last week at the Church street Hall to participate in a programme of Scotch songs in…

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The Band

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 3

A meeting of the executive was held on Monday night in the Council Chambers in connection with the proposal to reconstitute the Kiama Municipal…

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School of Arts Dance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 10

There was a good crowd at the School of Arts Dance on Saturdays night. The novelty dance was won by Miss Mary Barry and Mr. T. Hynds…

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The Pictures Crown and Strand

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 20

"My Marriage," which will be shown to-night in association with Warner Bros' "Man of Iron," is the story of a wife who refused to…

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The Pictures. Crown and Strand

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 1

That accomplished actress, Claire Trevor, will appear in "My Marriage," to be screened to-night in conjunction with "Man of Iron,'" which features…

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Presentation Dance at Kembla Estate Queen Candidates Honoured

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 13

At the Kembla Estate Hall on Saturday night, presentations were made by the Town Band to Misses Noll Drew, Phyllis Cormie, Jean Beazley and M…

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The Pictures. Crown and Strand

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 1

"Your Uncle Dudley," a delightful romance, with Edward Everett Horton in the stellar role, will be shown to-night. Lois Wilson and Alan…

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The Pictures Crown and Strand

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 6

Edward Everett Horton's "Your Uncle Dudley" is the most successful comedy produced this season. Hor ton is cast as a bachelor by marriage…

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Dance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 2

Despite the very unfavourable weather conditions, there was a large attendance at the dance which formed the conclusion of the Fete at night…

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New Feature for Annual Meeting. Pictures of A.I.S.

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 26 February 1936 · page 2

In addition to the many meetings Which will be convened by the Australian Illawarra Shorthorn Society during the currency of the Royal Easter…

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The Pictures Crown and Strand

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 20

Grace Moore, the world's most accomplished soprano will make her final appearance in "Love Me Forever," to-night (Friday). The…

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The Pictures. Crown and Strand

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 1

To-night will be your last opportunity of seeing and hearing Grace Moore in "Love Me Forever," which has been acclaimed as the greatest musical…

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Woohona Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 12

A concert, in aid of the Woonona Presbyterian Dahlia Show, was held on Thursday night last. The artists assisting were Misses F. Hoy, E. and M…

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A.L.P. Dance and Euchre Party. a Great Success

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 2

The Kiama A.L.P. held another of their popular dances in the Kiama Cinema on Friday night last, and notwithstanding the fact that that the elements…

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Diggers' Leap Year Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 20

On Thursday, 21st May next, the Diggers' Leap Year Ball, which is under the patronage of the Governor-General, Lord Gowrie and Lady…

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The Pictures Crown and Strand

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 10

Wini Shaw "the lady in red" flames into stardom in Warner Bros "Broadway Hostess," in which she is introduced in three tantalising…

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The Pictures. Crown and Strand

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 1

To-night, Friday, Wini Shaw will be seen, in "Broadway Hostess. It is a story of a pretty, unsophisticated country girl who goes up to New York…

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Theatre Tickets FOUND In BOTTLE

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 7

Although the sea never gives up its dead, it sometimes yields some strange flotsam. Last week a bottle containing two…

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The Band

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 2

A conference was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night in connection with the re-formation of the Kiama Municipal Band. A number of…

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Younger Set Dance

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 2

Under the auspices of the Younger Set a very enjoyable impromptu dance was hold on Saturday night in the School of Arts. Mr. Bruce Lumsden…

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