Premiership Ball. Wanderers Cricket Club
Wanderers Cricket Club held its premiership ball in the Albion Park Literary Institute on Wednesday, 31st July. The attendance was…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1940
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Australians Revive Band Music. Troops and Civilians Stirred
(From Kenneth Slessor, Official Correspondent with A.I.F. in England.) Age cannot: wither that remarkable old gentleman "Colonel Bogey"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Song and Dance Hit. at Cinema To-night
Fred Astaire With Eleanor Powell and hundreds of chorus beauties will appear in their latest song and dance hit packed with tuneful melodies…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →School of Arts Dance
On Wednesday night last, in aid of the funds of the institution, a dance was held at the Jamberoo School of Arts. The music was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Footballers' Dance. at Jamberoo
The Jamberoo footballers, having won a great victory on the field on Saturday afternoon by defeating Gerringong, celebrated with a dance in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police and Patriotic Ball Successful Function at Berry
The Berry Patriotic Fund will benefit to the extent of £75 as the result of the Police and Patriotic Ball, which was held on Friday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woonona 34th Batt. Auxiliary Presentation Dance
The Woonona branch of the 34th Batt. Auxiliary held a very successful presentation dance in the Woonona School of Arts last Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At The Theatres Wollongong Theatre Circuit
"Lillian Russell" revives the life and loves of Lillian Russell, the most beautiful woman in America. It is a motion picture that brings out…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Pictures Wollongong Theatres Circuit Coming Attractions the Doctor Takes a Wife
Infectious laughter is the delightful product of the contagious comedy to be found in Columbia's "The Doctor Takes a Wife," hectic, hilarious…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Balmain Bolted Beats Group 7, 34—13. Rattle Up 23 Points in Second Half Nielson's Hoodoo. Ezart & Patton Were Best Johnson Gets Ball
Balmain had little difficulty in defeating a mediocre Group 7 team last Sunday by 34-13, after leading 11-10 at half time. The gate, the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Band Instruments. Not to Leave Kiama
A request for the loan of band instruments was made to the Council on Wednesday night in a letter from the Officer Commanding a Pioneer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bombo Children's Concert. Enjoyable Function
The Bombo Younger Set held a very successful and enjoyable concert in the Bombo Mothers' Club Room on Wednesday night, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Men's League Concert
A very nice concert and social evening was held in the Kiama Scots Sunday School Hall on Tuesday last given by the Men's League. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jerrara Dance. Successful Function
The Jerrara Parents and Citizens' Association held a very successful and enjoyable dance in the school room on Friday night last, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Catholic Ball. at Gerringong
The annual Catholic Ball was held in the Gerringong School of Arts on Thursday night, the weather conditions being ideal. There was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Surf Club Dance. in Aid of Patriotic Funds
Despite the many counter attractions throughout the district, the dance in the Kiama Surf Club House on Friday night, was a very…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Juvenile Ball
The youngsters crowded the hall last night in all kinds of costumes. If noise was any criterion, they had a good time. The judges were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ambulance Ball
The annual Ambulance ball, held in the Soldiers Memorial Hall, Wollongong on Wednesday, was attended by over 300 dancers from all…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Corrimal Chatter Football Dance
In aid of the injured players fund the social committee of the Rugby League Club held a successful dance on Saturday night. The music was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Ambulance Ball Great Success
The annual ball in aid of Illawarra District Ambulance Service, which was held in the Wollongong Soldiers' Hall on Wednesday night, was a great…
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