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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1946

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Pre-wedding Dance At Jamberoo

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 5 June 1946 · page 3

Despite the very inclement weather on Monday night, a very enjoyable evening was held in the School of Arts to make a presentation to Miss…

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Thirroul News R.s.l. Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 4

The annual ball of the Woonona-Bulli R.S.S.A.I.L.A., held in the Thirroul Diggers Hall last Friday, was very successful. Mr. Marry Yates…

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Illawarra Symphony Orchestra

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 7

The Illawarra Symphony Orchestra goes from success to success. The third concert presented in the Civic Theatre, Wollongong, on Tuesday…

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Corrimal Catholic Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 16

The committee of the Corrimal Catholic Ball are working very hard to make the ball this year as great a success as last year's…

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Orchestral Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 16

Featuring the third orchestral concert by the Illawarra Symphony Orchestra at the Civic Theatre on Tuesday night was the superb…

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Sunday Afternoon Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 3

Music lovers will be interested to note that the Eisteddfod Society will present a first class concert programme at the Town Hall…

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Very Successful Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 16

The Soldiers' Memorial Hall at Wollongong has been the scene of many happy functions, but few have been more successful and enjoyable…

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Lady Wakehurst Club Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 3

The Wollongong Soldiers Memorial Hall was attractively decorated for the first annual ball of the Margaret. Wakehurst Girls Club last Friday…

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Sun Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 June 1946 · page 4

To-night's programme and also at the matinee, at the Sun Pictures is "Janie" and "Murder in the Big House." The former is a bright…

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Civic Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 June 1946 · page 9

The Civic Ball at the Soldiers' Memorial Hall on Wednesday night proved very enjoyable. Proceeds will help the…

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Sun Pictures At Jamberoo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 6 July 1946 · page 6

Tense with powerful drama, starring. Bette Davis at her best, Warner Bros. latest emotional treat "The Corn is Green" showing at the Sun…

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Scouts' Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 17

Friday last saw the culmination of the efforts of the organising committee of the Scouts Ball when a representative gathering danced…

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Dapto Catholic Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 6

The above-function eventuated last Friday night, when an assembly of about 400 taxed to the utmost the capacity of the Dapto Agricultural Hall…

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Wollongong Scouts' Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 3

The annual ball of the Wollongong Boy Scouts was held in the Soldiers' Memorial Hall, Wollongong, last Friday night…

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Show Ball At Albion Park

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 July 1946 · page 3

The Albion Park A. and H. Society's annual Show Ball was as usual a grand success on Wednesday night last. There were more than…

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Diggers' Dance At Kiama

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 17 July 1946 · page 3

The Kiama Sub-branch of the R.S.L. held a successful dance on Friday night last in the Oddfellows Hall…

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Illawarra Symphony Orchestra

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 July 1946 · page 4

A yearning to know more about music, particularly by Old Masters, is to be found in all thinking men and women, but the opportunity to do so is…

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Dapto Catholic Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 July 1946 · page 2

The annual Dapto Catholic Ball was held on Friday, July and the attendance of about 400 taxed to the utmost the capacity of the Dapto…

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Thirroul News Debutantes' Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 July 1946 · page 6

Fourteen debutantes were presented to the Hon. H. P. Lazzarini, Minister for Housing, at the Thirroul Returned Soldiers' ball on Friday night…

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Catholic Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 8

There was no doubt about the success of this year's Catholic Ball at Wollongong on Wednesday night and the capacity of the Southern…

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