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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1944

204 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 4 of 11

Jamberoo Dance For Hospital Auxiliary

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 3

The Jamberoo Ladies Hospital Auxiliary held a very enjoyable and successful dance in the School of Arts on Tuesday night last, when the…

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C.W.A. DANCE At Kiama

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 2

A dance was held in the Antrim Theatre on Thursday night last under the auspices of the Kiama branch of the C.W.A. in aid of the Hospital…

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Police Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 13

Tuesday night's grand ball at the Soldiers' Memorial Hall, Wollongong was most successful,—both socially and financially…

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Police Ball Great Success

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 6

Members of the 19th Division or the N.S.W. Police arranged a ball which was held in the Wollongong Soldiers' Memorial Hall last Tuesday night, in…

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Juvenile Ball At Albion Park

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1944 · page 3

Despite the exceptionally unfavourable weather conditions on Wednesday light last, there was a very large attendance at the Catholic…

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Diggers Dance At Kiama

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 31 May 1944 · page 4

The Kiama branch of the Returned Soldiers League held an enjoyable and successful dance in the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday night…

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Annual Catholic Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 2
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

Arrangements are well in hand for the annual Catholic ball at Wollongong. This year the ball will be held in the Southern Cross Hall, Church-st.,…

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Concert and Dance At Albion Park

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1944 · page 3

For what was almost their initial effort, the recently formed Patriotic Fund Auxiliary at Albion Park scored a great success with their…

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G.F.S. CONCERT At Jamberoo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1944 · page 3

A very enjoyable concert was held under the auspices of the Jamberoo Girls' Friendly Society in the Church of England Hall on…

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Footballers Dance At Kiama

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 7 June 1944 · page 3

The Kiama Football club held a very enjoyable, and successful dance in the Oddfellows' Hall on ,Friday night last…

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Kiama Concert Of Years Ago

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 7 June 1944 · page 3

Kiama people of the, older generation will be interested in reading through the following programme of a concert held fifty years ago, the…

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Woonona-Bulli Citizens' Band

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 5

The band's next public appearance will be at to-morrow's soccer match at Ball's Paddock, and on Sunday at Slacky Flat…

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Police Ball Cheques Presented

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 3

There was a small gathering at the Wollongong Police Station last Friday afternoon when the opportunity was taken to hand cheques to…

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The Pictures Coming Attractions Wollongong Theatres Circuit "I Dood It"

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 4

What happens when a star-struck pants presser meets the star he worships and the next morning finds himself married to her forms the hilarious…

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Euchre Party and Dance At Gerringong

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 3

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

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A.L.P. DANCE At Kiama

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 June 1944 · page 3

Under the auspices of the Kiama branch of the Australian Labor Party, a very successful and enjoyable dance was held on Friday night…

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P. AND C. DANCE At Jamberoo

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 June 1944 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the euchre party and dance held in the Jamberoo School of Arts on Saturday night last under the…

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Euchre Party and Dance At Gerringong

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1944 · page 3

The Gerringong Football Club held a successful Euchre Party and Dance in the School of Arts on Monday night last. Visitors were…

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KIAMA C.W.A. Younger Set Dance

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 21 June 1944 · page 3

The Kiama C.W.A. younger Set held a very enjoyable and successful dance on Friday night last, which attracted a good attendance to the…

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