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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1943

223 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 8 of 12

The Pictures Coming Attractions Wollongong Theatres Circuit "Star Spangled Rhythm"

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 September 1943 · page 3

It isn't every day that movie fans have a chance to see all their favourite Paramount stars in one whiz-bang of a picture such as "Star Spangled…

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Benefit Concert at Corrimal

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 September 1943 · page 9

Preparations for the Mr. J. Clark benefit concert in the Corrimal School of Arts on the 21st September are right up to…

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Diggers' Ball At Gerringong

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 15 September 1943 · page 3

Tthe first ball to be conducted by the Gerringong sub-branch of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. took place on Friday night in the School of Arts and was…

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C.b.c.o.b.u. Dance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 September 1943 · page 8

Next Thursday night, Sept: 23rd, the C.B.C.O.B.U. will hold a dance in the newly acquired Southern Cross Hall late Bernadero). Dancing enthusiasts…

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The Pictures Coming Attractions Wollongong Theatres Circuit "Captive Wild Woman"

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 September 1943 · page 6

"Captive Wild Woman" reveals the secret crimes of a brilliant but fiendish doctor-scientist. Through a fantastic surgical feat he transforms an…

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Corrimal Benefit Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 September 1943 · page 8

All arrangements are completed in readiness for the J. Clark benefit concert at Corrimal School of Arts next Tuesday night…

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KIAMA W.A.S.P.S. Successful Dance

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 22 September 1943 · page 3

The recently formed Kiama unit of the Women's Agricultural Security Production Service held a very enjoyable and successful dance in the…

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The Pictures Coming Attractions Wollongong Theatres Circuit "The Pied Piper"

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 September 1943 · page 2

Dramatically telling the touching story of a group of child refugees who are shepherded from occupied France to Britain and safety by a gruff…

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Benefit Concert at Corrimal

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 September 1943 · page 3

The organisers of the grand benefit concert held in the Strand Theatre, Corrimal, on Tuesday night in aid of Mr. J. Clark, of…

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Red Cross Dance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 September 1943 · page 3

The Albion Park branch of the Red Cross held a dance in the Agricultural Hall on Wednesday night. Music was supplied by Dawes'…

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A.t.c. Dance

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 29 September 1943 · page 2

Attention is drawn to an advertisement in this issue advising that the Kiama Flight Air Training Corps will be holding a dance in the School…

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Grand Concert At Woonona

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 October 1943 · page 5

A grand concert was held on Monday, 27th, by the Presbyterian Church at Woonona, In aid of the Church Funds…

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Methodist Choir Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 October 1943 · page 6

A bright and colourful programme Was presented by the Choir of the Wollongong Methodist Church at their annual concert, in aid of the Trust…

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Church Concert At Gerringong

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 2 October 1943 · page 2

A concert under the auspices of the Gerringong Congregational Church attracted a large crowd to the School of Arts on Saturday night…

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Euchre Party and Dance

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

The Gerringong Catholic Church folk held a successful Euchre Party and Dance in the School of Arts on Saturday night…

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Hamper Dance At Albion Park

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 October 1943 · page 4

Under the auspices of the Albion Park War and Patriotic Fund, a dance was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday night last, to raise…

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C.w.a. Younger Set Dance

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

The Kiama C.W.A. Younger Set cleared 14 as a result of their dance held in the Oddfellows Hall on Friday night last, an excellent effort…

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The Pictures Coming Attractions Wollongong Theatres Circuit "To-night We Raid Calais"

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 October 1943 · page 3

Whenever the bombers wing their way over the Channel towards the French Coast, the odds are that they are after a specific objective. That…

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A.l.p. Ball

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 13 October 1943 · page 1

The first annual ball of the Jamberoo and Kiama branches of the A.L.P. will eventuate in the Antrim Theatre to-morrow (Thursday) night…

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A.T.C. DANCE At Jamberoo

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 13 October 1943 · page 3

The Kiama Flight of the Air Training Corps held a very successful dance in the School of Arts, Jamberoo on Friday night last…

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