RADIO News and Programmes Will Open A.B.C. Concert Season
The Griller Quartet, from England, which will open the A.B.C. Celebrity Concert Season in Wollongong, with a recital on Monday, April 9, at the Savoy Theatre…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1951
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Governor General will officially open Jubilee Ball to-night
His Excellency the Governor-General, with Mrs. McKell and their daughter will arrive at Wollongong Soldiers' Hall at 9.30 tonight to officially open the Jubilee Ball. He will be…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Carnival Scene At Jubilee Ball
Bunches of red, white and blue balloons, festoons of coloured pennants and the flags of all nations swaying from the ceiling and the pillars, bright with awning stripes in red, white and blue,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Enjoyable Concert at Coniston
At Coniston Hall a large and enthusiastic audience enjoyed every minute of the excellent programme presented by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Jubilee Ball" Blackout
SIR—"Insider" hit the nail right on the head in his par re Thursday night's blackout. Apparently he was one of the few people…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Black Watch Band Here in April
Wollongong will have a visit from the famed Scottish Black Watch Band on Saturday, April 21…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Everyone" Was at the Jubilee Ball
Jollity and good fellowship were characteristics of the Jubilee Ball held in the Soldiers' Hall on Thursday night. Guests greeted each other gaily and parties mixed freely. All sections of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Eight Bands March at Jubilee Band Festival
Five visiting and three district bands took part in the Grand Parade down Crown Street on Sunday and marched to the Wollongong Showground for the City's Jubilee Band Festival…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gaiety the Keynote at Jubilee Ball
About 350 merrymakers from all parts of the district gathered in a colourful setting of flags, flowers, gay murals and huge bunches of balloons for the Jubilee Ball in the Soldiers Hall, Wollongong last Thursday night…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Towradgi Surf Club Dance
Despite the attraction of Jubilee Celebrations on Saturday night, a large crowd attended the Towradgi Surf Club dance…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Labor Policy Speech in City Theatre
CANBERRA, Wednesday. — The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Chifley) will visit all States in the three weeks' election…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Only 200 go to the Grand Jubilee Orchestral Concert
Only about 200 people attended the Commonwealth "Grand" Orchestral and Vocal Concert at the Wollongong Civic Theatre on Friday night. Performers at the concert say…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →2WL Radio Round-up 2Wl Radio Theatre
Commencing Tuesday, April 3rd., 2WL will present a new play hour under the title of 2WL RADIO THEATRE. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →400 At St. Patrick's Ball At Albion Park
The annual St. Patrick's Night Ball, at Albion Park, organised [?]ay a men's committee of which Messrs. T. King and M. Walsh…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Tonight We Dance"
Following the success of the broadcasts of Ronnie Gowan's band from Sammy Lee's in Sydney, the A.B.C. will broadcast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Variety at Fellowship Concerts
Variety, good stage management, sound production and well-planned stage direction marked the Wollongong Presbyterian…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →American Consul for Apex Ball
The American Consul-General (Mr. Donald W. Smith) and Mrs. Smith are to be the official guests at the 1951 Apex Ball, in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Combined Surf Club's Ball, Tomorrow Night
Arrangements for the Combined Towradgi & Corrimal Surf Club's ball at the Wollongong Soldier's Memorial Hall to morrow night are complete and from reports given to the meeting this week it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Presbyterian Church Hall Packed for Fellowship's Bright Concert
The Wollongong Presbyterian Church Hall was packed to capacity on Friday and Saturday nights when the Church Fellowship presented their fifth annual concert. The concert was a…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Combined Surf Clubs Hold First Ball
The first combined Surf Clubs' Ball, held on Friday night, was a huge success. The President of the Illawarra Surf Life Saving…
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