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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1943

223 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 12

Surf Club Dance At Kiama

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 3

With the very worthy objective of raising funds for the purchase of Canteen Orders to send to their fellow members who are in the fighting…

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Red Cross Dance At Jamberoo

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 1

The Jamberoo branch of the Red Cross held a very enjoyable and successful dance in the School of Arts on Saturday, 26th December. There…

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Patriotic Dance At Albion Park

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 3

The dance held at Albion Park on New Year's Eve, Thursday, 31st December, was a great success, and a large district attendance was…

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Euchre Party and Dance At Gerringong

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 3

The Gerringong Red Cross Society held a successful Euchre Party and Dance in the School of Arts on Friday night last…

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Euchre Party and Dance At Gerringong

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 3

The Gerringong Patriotic, Funds. benefited to the extent of some £20 as a result of a very successful Euchre Party and Dance in the…

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Civic Theatre

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 January 1943 · page 5

Now showing at the Civic Theatre, Wollongong, is the great fun Show, "The Gold Rush," starring Charlie Chaplain. The support is "About Face,"…

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Theatre Manager Passes

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 January 1943 · page 9

The death of Mr. Clinton Norman Boland, which occurred at Bulli Hospital on Tuesday last, removes as familiar figure well…

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Albion Park News Patriotic Dance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 January 1943 · page 4

The New Year's Eve dance, organised by Albion Park A.H. & I. Assn., in conjunction with Albion Park Football Club, proved a highly successful…

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Civic Theatre

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 5

Picture fans are assured of a good night or afternoon's enjoyment when they see Shirley Temple in "Miss Annie Rooney," now showing at the…

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Civic Theatre

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 5

Attention is directed to the splendid programme advertised for the Civic Theatre in this issue. Kipling's famous "Jungle Book" is now showing…

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The Pictures Coming Attractions Wollongong Theatres Circuit "Rings on Her Fingers"

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 3

A bell ringer for the fans if there ever was one in Twentieth Century-Fox's "Rings On Her Fingers," a gay romantic comedy…

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The Pictures Coming Attractions Wollongong Theatres Circuit "Maisie Gets Her Man"

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 3

The adventures of Maisie continue fast and furious in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's "Maisie Gets Her Man," latest in the series of which Ann Sothern is…

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Euchre Party and Dance At Gerringong

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 3

The Gerringong Unit of the V.D.C. held a successful Euchre Party and Dance in the School of Arts on Monday night last…

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Band Special At Cinema To-night

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 3

One of the greatest musical dramas yet made showing the evolution of America's music from the original negro melodies to modern swing lifts…

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C. W. A. Younger Set Dance At Kiama

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 3

The dance held on Friday night last under the auspices of the Kiama C.W.A. Younger Set attracted a large attendance to the Oddfellows Hall,…

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The Pictures Coming Attractions Wollongong Theatres Circuit "The Lady Is Willing"

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 2

Marlene Dietrich and Fred MacMurray are co-starred in "The Lady Is Willing." This Columbia comedy is said to…

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DANCE At Kiama For Sports Fund

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1943 · page 3

A service unit took advantage of a brief visit here this week to hold a dance in the Oddfellows Hall, which while providing a happy night…

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The Pictures Coining Attractions Wollongong Theatres Circuit "Week-end in Havana"

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 3

Tropical magic, Cuban rhythms, warm-blooded senoritas, dark eyed romeos, are neatly combined in the story of the "sing-aational" new 20th…

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Surf Club Dance On Friday Night £15 for Canteen Orders

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 17 February 1943 · page 3

With the worthy objective of purchasing Canteen Orders for members in the fighting forces, the Kiama Surf Club held a dance on Friday…

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The Pictures Coming Attractions Wollongong Theatres Cir[?]uit "Unholy Partners"

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 February 1943 · page 3

Treating the newspaper field as a standard part of the American scene, and its workers as average human beings, "Unholy Partners" gives Edward…

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