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Shows & fairs, 1901

7 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

The Lawson Show

The Mountaineer · Friday 1 March 1901 · page 2

The first annual show by the Lawson A. H. and I. Society was held on Friday and Saturday last, and proved successful beyond all anticipation…

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Short Story. "The Husband SHow." A Story That Will Make You Laugh

The Mountaineer · Friday 16 August 1901 · page 6

Mr. Smith heaved a deep sigh of relief when he had finished carving the beef--partly on account of the paysical exertion entailed thereby, and partly…

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Skating Carnival

The Mountaineer · Friday 30 August 1901 · page 3

A fancy drees skating carnival was held in the Katoomba Hall on Wednesday and proved very successful. The proprietor and manager…

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Blue Mountain A. H. & I. Society. Flower Show Postponed

The Mountaineer · Friday 13 September 1901 · page 3

The committee have found that the date fixed, 18th and 19th October, is too early for the gardens and wild flowers, and have decided to postponed…

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Blue Mountain A H. & I. Society's Show. SPRING & Wild Flower Show

The Mountaineer · Friday 8 November 1901 · page 3

The long talked of Spring and Wild Flower show in connection with the above Society eventuated last week. On Friday afternoon at…

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Katoomba Weslcyan Church. Japanese Fair

The Mountaineer · Friday 15 November 1901 · page 3

Churches on the Mountains exist largely for the convenience and help of visitors, and the ordinary methods do not provide for visitors…

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Blackheath industrial Exhibition

The Mountaineer · Friday 22 November 1901 · page 3

A large meeting wag held at "The Ivan hoe" on the 14th inst. to arrange for carrying out the industrial exhibition in connection with the Blackheath Presbyterian…

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