Men Arrested in Lake Illawarra Dance Hall Fight
Sequel to a fight which broke out at a dance at Lake Illawarra South, on Jan. 2, two men appealed at the Wollongong Police…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1950
345 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 18
To Be Or Not To Be.— A roof for Helensburgh band rotunda
Although it is normal practice—as the Joint Coal Board Itself admits—to place roofs on band rotundas, no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Musical Notes 1950 an Important Year for Symphony Orchestra
The year 1950 will be an important year in the life of the Illawarra Symphony Orchestra if all goes according to plan. Interest in the orchestra has been greater during the last few…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Offensive Behaviour in Theatre
At the Wollongong Court yesterday a man was fined for offensive behaviour in the Princss Theatre, Corrimal…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A.B.C. Concerts For 1950
The Secretary of the A.B.C. Celebrity Concert Committee (Mr. H. Box) has. Just been advised by Mr. Eric Burnett,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mayor To Bowl First Ball At Kemblawarra
The Mayor (Aid. C. M. Dawson) will bowl the first, ball when the new turf wicket at Kembiawarra…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.b.c. Orchestra to Visit Woll in May
SYDNEY, Thursday. — Subsidies granted by the New South Wales Government and the Sydney County Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CONGRATULATIONS To Kiama Band
At the meeting of Kiama Council on Wednesday night a letter was received from the Band Association of N.S.W. extending the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No title Sydney Symphony Orchestra Takes Music to the Country
THE Sydney Symphony Orchestra, at present enjoying its annual leave, will desert the city during February and most of March to take it music to the country. Three tours have been planned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →W'gong Steelworks Band Wins at N.s.w. Contest
Three generations of the Tougher family were represented in the Wollongong Steelworks Band which played with outstanding…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Concert Party Group Formed
After several months of enthusiastic rehearsing, the "Gong Varieties" are ready to "hit the road."…
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The Swansea-Belmont District Band has completed the programme for the Belmont Band Festival to be held at Belmont…
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LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.).—The Australian tour of the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre Company was a "great success"…
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SYDNEY, Thursday. — Roy Darling, manager of the Tatler Theatre, was served three summonses today as a result of his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wollongong City Band At Goulburn
Wollongong City Band took part in a successful Band Sunday at Goulburn yesterday. The gathering, arranged by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Kiwis Open Tonight At Savoy Theatre
Tonlaht one of the most popular theatrical shows ever to come to the Australian stage, The Kiwis, opens at the Savoy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Orchestra Auxiliary Meeting
The first meeting of the Illawarra Orchestral Subscribers' Committee was held in the Hall of Industrial Management,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Woonona-Bulli Band Officers Elected
Officials elected at the annual meeting of the Woonona-Bulli Citizens' Band were: Patron, Mr. G. Railings; President, Mr. R…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pianist Plays On, Averts Panic in Theatre Fire
ST. PETERSBURG (Florida), Monday (A.A.P.). — Adelaide pianist, Vina Barnden, was credited with averting panic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Frank Hutchens and Lindley Evans to be Soloists at First Orchestral Concert
Soloists at the first of the 1950 series of concerts by the Illawarra Symphony Orchestra will be popular pianists Frank Hutchens and Lindley Evans. Attempts by the Orchestral…
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