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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1937

323 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 8 of 17

Band Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 14

Despite the unpropitious conditions the miniature ball under the auspices of Wollongong Town Band, held in the band room last night, attracted…

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Rotary Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 15

Make a note of the date of the Rotary Club Ball, the proceeds of which will be used in the Community Service Work of Wollongong Rotary…

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Rotary Ball Exhibition Dancing

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 5

The Wollongong Rotary Club Ball at the Soldiers' Club hall on July 1st, is not confined to Rotarians only. Tickets may be purchased by any…

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The Pictures Crown and Strand "Rose Marie"

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 11

"Rose Marie," featuring Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy, will be shown again to-night with a special matinee at the Crown this afternoon…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1937 · page 4

The euchre party and dance held in the School of Arts on Wednesday night last under the auspices of the local Machine Gun Regiment, proved to be a…

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Golf Club Ball Great Social Success. Despite Weather Conditions

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1937 · page 2

"Let it rain, let it pour, nothing worries me." The foregoing words of a well-known and popular song could aptly be applied to the members of the…

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Cricketers' Premiership Ball and Presentation of Trophies. at Albion Park

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1937 · page 2

One of the most successful and enjoyable functions of the season at Albion Park eventuated on Wednesday night, and the bad weather conditions…

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Military Dance

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 30 June 1937 · page 2

Despite the very inclement weather on Saturday night there was a splendid roll-up of dancers at the School of Arts, on the occasion of the local Machine…

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Rotary Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 8

The Rotary Ball, held in Wollongong Soldiers Club Hall last night, was marked by the air of sociability which prevailed. It was not confined to…

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Cricketers' Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 9

The Albion Park Cricket Club held their grand premiership ball on Wednesday, 23rd instant. Considering the weather there was an excellent…

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Ambulance Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 14

The Seventh annual ball, under the auspices of the Bulli Shire committee of the Illawarra District Ambulance, was held in the F.S. Hall,…

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Rotary Ball Great Success

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 14

The promoters of the first Rotary Ball, held in the Soldiers' Club Hall last night, are to be heartily commended on the completeness of the…

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The Pictures Crown and Strand "Top of This Town"

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 12

Rythm and romance, cascading in a flood of dancing, singing, comedy and splendour, hold sway in "Top of the Town," which is screened for the last…

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Woonona Presbyterian Men's League Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 16

The Woonona Presbyterian Men's, League Concert was held on Monday 28th June, and was well attended in spite of the inclement weather…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 July 1937 · page 4

A very successful euchre party and dance was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday night in aid of the funds of St. Joseph's Convent. There was a…

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Kiama Show Ball Big Crowd Attends. Despite Weather Conditions

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 July 1937 · page 2

With a delightful canopy of red, wife end blue streamers and fronds of burrawang palms encircling the walls of the building, together with ti-tree and palms…

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Kiama Show Ball

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 7 July 1937 · page 3

Not only as a social event, but also from the financial standpoint, the Kiama Show Ball last week was a great success, and at a time when the…

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Enjoyable Dance for Scout Funds

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 7 July 1937 · page 2

A most enjoyable social function in aid of the Kiama Scout funds was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Saturday night, with a good attendance. For the…

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The Pictures Crown and Strand "Rainbow on the River"

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 12

Bobby Breen, the famous American boy singer, makes an appearance in "Rainbow on the River" to be shown to-night. May Robson and Charles…

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Successful Concert Appreciative Audience

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 8

There were not many vacant seats in the Wollongong Town Hall Annex last night, when the concert, arranged by Mrs. J. B. Street, in aid of the…

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