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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1946

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Euchre Party and Dance At Shellharbour

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 October 1946 · page 3

A very successful Euchre Party and Dance was held in Shellharbour School of Arts on 10th October, in aid of the Shellharbour Cricket Club…

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Diggers Ball

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 23 October 1946 · page 3

The Kiama Diggers Ball held on Friday night last was a grand success, with all the trimmings of a pre-war function…

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Kiama Silver Band Annual Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 October 1946 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Kiama Municipal Silver Band was held in the Drill Hall last Tuesday night when Mr. J. J. McAuliffe presided…

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Euchre Party and Dance At Shellharbour

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 October 1946 · page 1

The Empire Thoatre, Shellharbour was decorated with flowers and black and red streamers representing the Clubs colours, on…

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Blazer Ball At Kiama

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 November 1946 · page 3

The successful Blazer Ball on Friday night last was the belated finalisation. of the 1945 football season for Kiama Football Club…

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Illawarra Symphony Orchestra

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 November 1946 · page 9

The next symphony concert of the Illawarra Orchestra will be held in the Civic Theatre, Wollonggng, on Tuesday, December 10. Miss Eunice…

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The Legion Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 November 1946 · page 6

The first annual Cabaret Ball being run by the Wollongong Sub-branch of the Australian Legion of Ex-servicemen and Women…

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Revellers Variety Concert Party

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 November 1946 · page 15

Arrangemeats are well in hand for a series of concerts beginning in December, and it is definite that one will be held at Cringiiia on Dec 5th…

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Band Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 23 November 1946 · page 2

The attendance at our annual meeting last month was very disappointing. Besides the general committee only four townspeople…

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CONCERT At Shellharbour

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 27 November 1946 · page 5

The Methodist Girls' Comrades and Choir from Wollongong recently presented a delightful entertainment to a capacity house at the…

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Entertaining Dance Recital

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 29 November 1946 · page 16

Always looked forward to with keen interest is the annual recital of dancing by he pupils of Miss Enid Hall and Monday night's…

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Concert at Shellharbour

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 29 November 1946 · page 19

The Wollongong Methodist Girls Comrades and Choir recently presented a delightful entertainment to a capacity house at the Empire…

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Premiership Ball At Jamberoo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 30 November 1946 · page 3

Jamberoo celebrated their winning of the Reserve Grade Premiership in the South Coast Rugby League with a Premiership Ball held in the…

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Band Picnic

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 4 December 1946 · page 2

The second Annual South Coast Band Picnic was held at Kiama on Sunday last when Bands room Milton, Nowra, Berry and Kiama…

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Little Flower School Annual Juvenile Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 December 1946 · page 20

In spite of the steady rain on Wednesday night of last week the Soldiers' Memorial Hall, Wollongong, was thronged by nearly 500…

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Illawarra Symphony Orchestra

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 December 1946 · page 2

The sixth orchestral concert presented by the Illawarra Symphony Orchestra in the Civic Theatre on Monday was its most successful to date,…

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Alderman Opposes Gift to Orchestra

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 December 1946 · page 1

In criticising Wollongong City Council's practice of donating £100 each year to the Illawarra Symphony Orchestra, Ald. D. Beaton…

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Austimer Mad Hatters Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 December 1946 · page 4

Organised by the Austinmer P. & C. Assn., a mad hatters' ball for the school children was held in the Austinmer Scouts' Hall on Saturday…

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Juvenile Ball at Scarborough

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 December 1946 · page 6

A very successful evening took place on Monday of last week at Scarborough when Scarborough Women's Auxiliary of the Miners'…

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Church Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 December 1946 · page 4

There was a good attendance at the concert held in the Thirroul Presbyterian Church on Tuesday night. The programme featured the…

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