State Ball Fabulous Send-Off To Royal Visitors
CANBERRA, Wed. - The fabulous State Ball tonight was a wonderful send off to Canberra's Royal Visitors. It was the most brilliant…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts
Pictures, dances & concerts, 1954
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Better Prospects Ahead For Band
Optimism that the Kiama Municipal Band would soon regain the position it held on the South Coast some years ago was expressed this week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Support For New Theatre Licence
Support for a move to obtain the granting of a theatre licence for Lake Illawarra South was given by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steelworks Band Social
A social gathering of members and friends of the Wollongong Steelworks Band was held at Brandon Hall when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Workshop Theatre Club Night
The Workshop Theatre will hold a club night at the Congregational Hall next Thursday night, February 25, at which a…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Radio News and Programmes Farrell Soloist In Brahms Concerto
After visiting New Zealand to play before the Queen, Richard Farrell, the brilliant young pianist who is on a world tour, has come to Australia to begin his A.B.C. contract…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Commission Needs Help In Staging Concerts
The Australian Broadcasting Commission wants the Greater Wollongong Council to assist it financially to stage future Symphony Orchestra concerts in Wollongong…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plans for Steelworks Band Hall
The Wollongong Steel-works Band has drawn up plans for the erection of a new band hall at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Judge Grants Permission to Build £100,000 Theatre in Keira St
Judge O'Sullivan, sitting in the District Court yesterday, reversed a decision of the Theatres and Films Commission and granted Wollongong Theatres Pty., Ltd., permission to build a film theatre in Keira St…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Workshop Theatre
Wollongong Workshop Theatre producer Isla Estell and [?] cast of seven players and others interested in the group are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Picture Theatre for W'gong
Approval was given by Judge O'Sullivan in the Wollongong District Court on Thursday to the plans for a proposed cinema…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Concert for Beach Girl Finalists
Famous radio star George Foster will compare a grand variety concert in the Civic' Theatre on Sunday night in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pipe Band's Denial on March Past
Members of the Wollongong and district Pipe Band yesterday denied that it was their fault that no music was provided for the March Past event at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Magnificent Splendour at Vic. State Ball
MELBOURNE, Tues.—The Queen's arrival at the State Ball tonight was remarkably quiet and restrained although the entrance was ringed by a crowd of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steelworks' Band Successes
Junior members of the Steelworks' Band won 13 cups at the Blue Mountains solo and party band…
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When a gay young French Army officer and an equally gay young American officer, both on wartime leave in London…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Marcus Clark's Annual Ball
Marcus Clarke's first annual staff cabaret ball—"A Night in Hawaii"—will be held at Wollongong…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Illawarra Pipe Band Notes
Illawarra Pipe Band will, hold a recital at Austinmer Beach on Sunday. The bund has decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cabaret Ball
At their meeting on Thursday Kiama Diggers decided to elect a committee to organise a cabaret ball in the near…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Young Band Solo Champions
Two youthful members of the Wollongong City Band are likely to become two of the State's leading band soloists…
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