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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

345 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 6 of 18

Thirroul Juvenile Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 5

The Juvenile Ball, held in the Arcadia Theatre, Thirroul, last Thursday, 21st May, in aid of the Catholic Church, was as it usually is, under…

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New Savoy Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 11

Wollongong is to have a new and up-to-date theatre on the old Globe site in Church street. Tenders have been accepted for…

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Dapto Doings Masonic Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 10

The Dapto Masonic Ball, which is set down for Thursday night next, in the Agricultural Hall, Dapto, will commence at 8 p.m. sharp. The Masonic…

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Thirroul Catholic Juvenile Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 13

The juvenile ball, held in the Arcadia Theatre, Thirroul, last Thursday night (21st inst.), in aid of the Catholic Church, was, as it usually is, under the…

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The Pictures. Crown and Strand

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 1

"Heat Wave," which will be screened to-night, tells the story of a timid vegetable man, who mistaken for n gun runner quells a revolution and…

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The Pictures Crown and Strand

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 20

"Heat Wave (Friday, To-night).—The comic simplicity of Albert Burdon as the vegetable salesman, Albert Speed gives "Heat Wave" such…

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Tender Accepted for Savoy Theatre Church Street, Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 9

The successful tenderer for the erection of the Savoy Theatre, on the site of the old Globe, Church Street, Wollongong, is Mr. Nicholas, of…

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Happiness Club a Concert at Woonona

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 13

Once again the Woonona Happiness Club—with Mrs. Nobbs as president, Mrs. Pitman treasurer and Mrs. Dumbrell secretary—has been active in the…

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Re-union Dance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1936 · page 2

On Tuesday night Gerringong ex-pupils of the Nowra High School staged a re-union dance in the School of Arts, and a very large crowd was in…

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Dapto Masonic Ball

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1936 · page 2

The Dapto Masonic Ball on Thursday next in the Agricultural Hall, will commence at 8 o'clock. The Masonic Orchestra of seven players will provide…

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Albion Park. Convent Ball

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1936 · page 2

Early in the day on Wednesday last one would have thought that a wet night was certain for the annual Convent Ball at Albion Park. However, by…

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Masonic Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 11

Although the attendance at the annual ball of Lodge King Edward, Dapto, which was held in the local Agricultural Hall last night, was not…

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Masonic Ball at Dapto

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 14

Once again the annual Masonic Ball at Dapto was an outstanding success last night, the attendance being large and the social…

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The Pictures Crown and Strand

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 9

"The Littlest Rebel"—Shirley Temple's masterpiece—final screening to-night. Adventure, drama, pathos, the overpowering love of a…

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The Pictures. Crown and Strand

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 1

There will be a further screening of "The Littlest Rebel," featuring Shirley Temple, to-night. John Boles, Jack Holt and Karen Morley are in the…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 6 June 1936 · page 2

A well attended euchre party and dance was held in the School of Arts, Geringong, on Tuesday night, in aid of the Catholic Church funds. Over 50…

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Scouts' Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 6 June 1936 · page 2

A concert which attracted a good audience was presented in the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday night in aid of the 1st Kiama Group of Scouts and…

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A.L.P. Euchre Party and Dance

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 10 June 1936 · page 2

The Kiama A.L.P., in conjunction with the Port Kembla and Wollongong branches held a very successful euchve party and dance in the Kiama Cinema…

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Annual Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 7

The annual ball will take place in the School of Arts hall on July 23rd, Already a strong team of ladies is working hard to make this fixture an…

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Fern Hill — Tarrawanna Combined Dance

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 18

The combined dance last Saturday night in the Fairy Meadow School of Arts was, as anticipated, bigger, better and brighter than ever. Rigby's…

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