Nowra Town Band Completes Its Sixth Year of Progress
The Nowra band has just finished its sixth year of functioning and looking back over the year one can truly see…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts
Pictures, dances & concerts, 1950
345 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 9 of 18
News for Women Unusually Charming Presentation of Debutantes at Wollongong's Annual Catholic Ball
The Southern Cross Hall, freshly painted a pale apple green and festooned with pink paper roses entwined amongst streamers of asparagus fern, made a delightful setting for the unusually charming ceremony in which 16 debutantes were presented to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hospital Auxiliary Pleased With Success of Ball
At a meeting of the Wollongong District Hospital Women's Auxiliary members expressed gratification at the success of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Orchestra Formed at Corrimal School
An orchestra has been formed at Corrimal Public School with Mr. J. Sutherland as conductor. The orchestra, which had its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Saxophone Band
Lovers of wood-wind instruments who heard the Saxophone Band play at the Prince Edward Theatre a few years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Organisation Keynote for Nowra R.S.L. Ball
Thursday night is the big night for the Nowra subbran[?] of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. when it will celebrate its…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Happy Time at C.w.a. Younger Set Dance
The dance held at the Guide Hall, Wollongong, by members of the C.W.A. Younger Set, was a great success, both financially…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Band G'ships To Be Held At W'gong
The Wollongong S[?]eeworks Band; on behalf of the N.S.W. Band Association will conduct the N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Junior B'ball Comp. Starts Today
Commencing this week-end the Illawarra Baseball Association will commence its Junior Winter Competition. Four teams will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Variety Concert
The Variety Concert held in the Church of England Hall on Friday night last attracted a good attendance. The troupe of 30 players led by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hayseeds' Dance At Gerringong
The Gerringong Hockey Club staged a very successful Hayseeds' Dance in the local Town Hall on July. 7, when dancers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eight Debutantes at Annual Diggers Ball
In a setting featuring all the splendour of a Royal occasion, eight debutantes made their entrance into the social life of Nowra at the Diggers' Ball in the Nowra School of Arts on Thursday night. Never…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bunting And Braid At Revived Military Ball
Gay flags, bunting, streamers of khaki and green, red braid, trim uniforms, much laughter and a happy atmosphere of youthful good fellowship were characteristic of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Co-operative Ball To Aid Building Of Rest Home
One of the most impressive social functions of the season was held at the Returned Soldiers' Hall, Woonona, on July…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Presentation of Debs at the Weslt W'gong Catholic Ball
Gaily decorated with brighly coloured hand made flowers and swathes of asparagus fern, the Soldiers' Memorial Hall was a delightful setting for the West Wollongong Catholic Church's Annual Cabaret Ball last Wednesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Teenagers' Concert for Flood Appeal
The Wollongong Flood Relief Appeal will benefit to the extent of £14 as the result of a 'teenager concert held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Primary School Soys Delight at Church Concert
Boys of the Wollongong Primary School were much in evidence at the fine concert given in St. Michael's Hall in aid of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fine Playing by Symphony Orchestra
Last night's concert at the Civic theatre, the second of the 1950 series promoted by the Illawarra Symphony Orchestra, will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hockey Dance At Gerringong
The Gerringong Hockey Club held a very successful dance in the Town Hall on Friday night when the presentation of hayseeds proved a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hotel Keepers Forget Worries At Annual U.L.V.A. Ball
South Coast hotelkeepers forgot their worries for at least one night when they gathered at the U.L.V.A. annual cabaret ball last night in the Soldiers' Hall, Wollongong…
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