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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

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The Pictures Coming Attractions

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 7

The following is a brief synopsis of some of the coming attractions to the Wollongong Theatres Ltd. "UNDER THE RED ROBE"…

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At the Princess Theatre, Corrimal

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 8

Mischa Auer and Allan Mowbray seem to be quite perturbed in this scene from "Walter Wagner's Vogues of 1938 " A magnificent cast is headed by Warner Baxter and Joan Bennett, and the most photographed girls in the world Walter Wagner's Famous Models…

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Diggers' Ball

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1938 · page 2

The arrangements for the Diggers Dall were the chief matters discussed at the Returned Soldiers' League meeting on Thursday night. The function will…

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Old-time Dance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1938 · page 4

A very successful old-time dance was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday night in aid of the candidature of Mr. F. C. Abbott, in the popular man…

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Juvenile Ball

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 April 1938 · page 2

The Kiama Parents and Citizens Juvenile Ball will be held in the Antrim Theatre on Friday night next, April 8th and is an event which is eagerly…

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Anniversary Ball

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 April 1938 · page 2

The second anniversary ball of the St. Mary's Literary and Debating Social Society was held in the School of Arts on Monday night, and attracted a large…

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Gerringong. Toolijooa Dance

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 April 1938 · page 2

A well attended and very enjoyable dance was held in the Toolijooa Public School on Friday night last. Messrs. O. Henry and C. Badans supplied a very…

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The Pictures Coming Attractions

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 10

The following is a brief synopsis of some of the coming attractions to the Wollongong Theatres Ltd. "LIVE, LOVE AND LEARN"…

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A Business Frock in Paramount Pictures

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 11

Every business girl should include at least one black frock in her wardrobe and although she is a famous film star, Franciska Gaal, soon to be…

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Police Ball to Assist Hospital and Ambulance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 13

A meeting was held at the Wollongong Ambulance Station yesterday! afternoon of the Wollongong Hospital ladies' Auxiliary, Illawarra Ambulance…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1938 · page 3

The enchre party and dance held in the Literary Institute, in aid of the local Football Club on Wednesday night, reflected great credit upon the organisers…

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Diggers' Ball

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 3

A meeting of ladies interested in the forthcoming Diggers'. Bill was held on Thursday night, with a good attendance, and excellent promises of assistance by…

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The Children's Night Out. Kiama Parents and Citizens' Ball. An Oustanding Success. Gross Takings £50

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 2

Never in the history of the Kiama Parents and Citizens' Association has there been such a gathering of school children, In fancy costumes as those that attended the annual Juvenile Ball, which was held in the Kiama Cinema on Friday night last, and the function was…

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The Pictures Coming Attractions

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 10

The following is a brief synopsis of coming attractions to the Wollongong Theatres Circuit. LAST GANGSTER"…

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Centenary Ball At Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 13

The attendance at the Centenary Ball, arranged by the Women's Auxiliary of the Returned Soldiers League Wollongong branch, which took place…

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The Salvation Army COMMISSIONER McKENZIE to Visit Wollongong Adelaide Congress Hall Band Visit

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 17

Two special events are being organised by the local Salvation Army Corps and will commence on Good Friday and conclude on Tuesday…

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The Diggers' Ball. a Postponement

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 20 April 1938 · page 2

The Kiama Diggers' Ball, has been postponed from 17th May to Tuesday, 31st May. The ladies' meeting considered the fact that on the former date,…

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Band Festival

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 16

It is many years since Wollongong folk were favored with such a feast of high-class band music as that presented by the…

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The Pictures Coming Attractions

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 8

The following is a brief synopsis of some of the coming attractions to the Wollongong Theatres Ltd. "ACTION FOR SLANDER"…

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ADELAIDE S.A. BAND Visits Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 9

The Salvation Army Congress Hall Band from Adelaide paid a visit to Wollongong on the trip through to Sydney on Tuesday. The band was…

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