Theatre Assault on Girl Alleged
A bricklayer, William Robert Mathieson (44), who was charged with indecently assaulting an 11 years old girl in a Wollongong…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1948
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Dedutantes at Wollongong Diggers' Ball Received by Wife of Brig. Stevenson
While the strings section of the Revellers' Orchestra played the "Anniversary Song" 22 debutantes made their bow to Mrs, Stevenson, wife of Brigadier J. R. Stevenson, C.B.E., D.S.O., at the 30th Annual Diggers' Ball at Wollongong on Wednesday night of last…
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Anne Ziegler and Webster Booth, beloved singing stars of the British screen, stage and radio, combine vocal artistry…
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The eighth annual ball of the Little Flower Parish, West Wollongong, was held in the Soldiers' Memorial Hall last…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Christian Brothers' Concert
As in past years, the gymnastic display was the outstanding feature of the Wollongong Christian Brothers' College annual…
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The celebrated violinist, Giriette Neveu, appeared in the second of the Celebrity Concert series arranged by the ABC, and held…
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The Sydney "Bulletin" stated in a recent issue:—"Anne Zeigler and Webster Booth made a great hit at the Town Hall last week…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Concert at High School
An entertaining programme was presented in the High School Assembly Hall last week, members of the Old Students'…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Extra Orchestral Concerts Proposed
To enable the archestra to cover a wider field Illawarra District Orchestral Society will approach the Coal Board with a…
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Jamberoo School of Arts was gaily decorated with Red, White and Blue streamers for the Jamberoo Diggers Annual Ball held on Friday night…
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The Fairy Meadow Scout group held an adult fancy dress dance in the Scout Clubrooms last Saturday week…
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An enthusiastic audience of 1,400 were present at the Civic Theatre, Wollongong, on Thursday night, to hear English artists Anne Ziegler…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Catholic Ball At Gerringong
The annual Gerringong Catholic Ball was held in the School of Arts on. Friday, 13th August and as usual attracted a large attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Jazz Band for Wollongong [?] Concert
The Seven exuberant young men who go by the name of Graeme Bell and His Australian [?] Band completed a musical circle round…
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The seven exuberant young men who go by the name of Graeme Bell and His Australian Jazz Band completed a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Masquerade Ball At Albion Park
The Agricultural Hall at Albion Park was gaily decorated with tiny coloured; lights and streamers and greenery for the Catholic Church's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →J[?] Ball at Scarborough
The annual juvenile ball, organised by the Scarborough Women's Auxiliary of the Miners' Federation, was a great success…
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Kiama Band has been practising hard during the last five months in preparation for the forthcoming contest to be held at Milton on…
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[?] to Wollongong by [?] and his Australian [?]arranged by the Austra[?]asting Commission, for…
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At the Wollongong Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday, two defendants were fined for smoking in the Balgownie School of…
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