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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1945

178 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 9

Kiama Surf Club Dance

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 3

The Kiama Surf Club held their usual New Year's Eve dance in the Oddfellows Hall from midnight to dawn on Monday last with a very…

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Novelty Dance At Albion Park

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 3

The Albion Park Agricultural Society and Football Club combined in holding a novelty dance on Monday last New Year's Day and a…

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Wollongong & District Anti-T.B. Appeal Gala Picture Night at Savoy Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 2

On Monday night, 5th February, at the Savoy Theatre, Wollongong, the Wollongong Theatres Pty Ltd have generously arranged with the…

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DANCE At Jamberoo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 3

The library fund of the Jamberroo School of Arts will benefit to the, extent of over £7 as the result of a dance held last week in the…

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Cricketers' Dance At Gerringong

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 31 January 1945 · page 1

The Gerringong Cricket Club held a successful Euchre Party and Dance in the School of Arts on Thursday night when the gathering included…

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Band

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 8

A Band Sunday will be held at Helensburgh Recreation Grounds on February 18. A request from the Helensburgh Town Band for attention…

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Kiama Concert For Ambulance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 February 1945 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the Oddfellows' Hall, Kiama, on Thursday night last on the occasion of a concert presented by the…

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Football Dance At Albion Park

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 3

There was a good attendance at the dance held in the School of Arts on Wednesday night last under the auspices of the Albion Park…

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Younger Set C.W.A. DANCE At Kiama

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 3

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

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Diggers' Dance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1945 · page 5

On Tuesday night last, under auspices of the Jamberoo branch of the Returned Soldiers League, a very enjoyable dance was held,…

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A Symphony Orchestra?

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 3

Efforts are being made to develop the recently formed Wollongong Orchestra into an organisation to be known 'as the Illawarra Symphony…

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A Symphony Orchestra

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 11

The eminent british writer and critic J. B. Priestly in his introductory remarks concerning Thomas Russell's books, "Philharmonic",…

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Helensburgh News National Fitness Dance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 4

The initial function organised by the Helensburgh National Fitness Assn. took the form of a "Madhatters" dance, and was remarkably…

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Helensburgh National Fitness Association Grand Opening Dance

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 16

The initial function of the Helens burgh National Fitness Association took the form of a "Mad Hatters" dance and was remarkably…

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Band Dance At Kiama

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 21 February 1945 · page 5

The Kiama Municipal Band held a very successful and enjoyable dance in the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday night last…

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Austinmer News Scout Dance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 4

A successful dance, organised by the Austinmer Scout Group, was held in the Scout Hall on Thursday night of last week…

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Corrimal News Beneftt Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 7

A benefit concert, organised by Jack Morris and Mr. Fred Ashworth, in aid of Mrs. Ahearn, who lost her sole possessions in a fire which enveloped…

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Kiama Show Ball

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1945 · page 4

Mr. S. E. Smith, secretary of the Ball committee, reports a very well attended meeting of ladies in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night…

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Hospital Dance At Jamberoo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1945 · page 3

The popular School of Arts was beautifully decorated with red geraniums and dahlias on Monday night last on the occasion of the dance…

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Dance

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 6

There was a large attendance at the dance which was held in the School of Arts at night following the Show…

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