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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

316 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 8 of 16

Gerringong Dance. for Berry Band

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 4

The euchre party and dance held in aid of the Berry Silver Band at Gerringong on Saturday night was an outstanding success, a very large…

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Corrimal News Benefit Dance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 10

To assist Mr. George Lane, a member of the Bellambi Soccer Club, who was severely injured while playing in a match at Wollongong recently, the…

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Juvenile Ball Public School, Coniston

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 1
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

To provide funds for school purposes the above function was held in the Soldiers' Hall, Wollongong, on Friday last. The night was fine and mild,…

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Tennis Association Ball Outstanding Success

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 10

The eleventh annual ball conducted by the Corrlmal and District Tennis Association, was held last night in the School of Arts. The function was…

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Direct from Plaza Theatre 'The Sea Wolf'

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 6

The film version of the world-famous novel by Jack London was produced by Warner Bros., who have given us such recent hit action…

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"The Long Voyage Home" At The Civic Theatre

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 6

One of the biggest storms in Hollywood since "The Hucricane," when they had to stick the extras' wigs on with rubber cement to keep them from…

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The Pictures Coming Attractions Wollongong Theatres Circuit "The Sea Wolf"

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 2

"The Sea Wolf," starring Edward G. Robinson, Ida Lupino and John Garfield, has been scheduled as the feature, attraction at the Wollongong…

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"Strike Up The Band" at Cinema To-night (Sat.)

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 July 1941 · page 2

One of the gayest and brightest song and dance shows yet made is "Strike Up The Band", with the ever popular young stars, Mickey Rooney…

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Red Cross Dance and Presentation. at Jamberoo

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 9 July 1941 · page 3

An enjoyable and successful dance was held in aid of the Red Cross funds was held in the Jamberoo School of Arts on Saturday night…

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Dance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 6

An enjoyable time was spent at the Railway Institute dance on Saturday night. The novelty dance was won by Mr. McCullum and Miss Best. Mr. A…

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Catholic Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 9

The 21st Annual Ball of St. Francis Xavier's Church will be held in the Soldiers' Memorial Hall on Tuesday night July 15th. The committee has…

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Tennis Ball Corrimal Tennis Assn Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 13

Corrimal Tennis Assn. has a reputation second to none as organisers, [?]ot only of tennis fixtures, but also [?]or social functions, and the…

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The Pictures Coming Attractions Wollongong Theatres Circuit "Singapore Woman"

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 2

Love, excitement and adventure are three elements that are always found in an engrossing motion picture, and the new Warner Bros. film, "Singapore…

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Euchre Party & Dance GERRINGONG V.D.C.

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 July 1941 · page 4

The Gerringong unit of the Volunteer Defence Corps held a very enjoyable and successful euchre party Sand dance in the School of Arts on…

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Dance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 10

The dance conducted by the Rugby League in aid of the injured players fund on Tuesday night was well attended. Miss McKinnon and partner…

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Catholic Ball Wollongong Function

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 9

The annual ball in connection with St. Francis Xavier's Church, Wpllongong, which was held in the Soldiers' Memorial Hall on…

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Catholic Ball Enjoyable Function

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 6

Over 600 attended the annual Catholic Ball at the Wollongong Soldiers Memorial Hall on Tuesday night and it was generally voted to…

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The Pictures Coming Attractions Wollongong Theatres Circuit "Come Live with Me"

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 2

Presenting a new romantic team which is scheduled to be one of the most popular in screen history, "Come Live with Me," co-starring James…

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Jamberoo Dance

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 23 July 1941 · page 2

There was a fair attendance at the dance held at the Jamberoo School of Arts on Saturday night last in aid of the funds of the institution…

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