£100 Prize for District Apple Trophy, Royal Show
Sir,—The Royal Show Committee has thought it incumbent to raise the prize of the above from £25, initiated about three years ago, to 100 for the forthcoming Show,…
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Shows & fairs, 1917
13 stories in Blue Mountains's papers
Floral Fair and Sale of Work. Baptists at the Town Hall
A Floral Fair and Sale of Work was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday afternoon, in aid of the building fund of the new Baptist Church. The hall was beautifully…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lawson Flower Show. a Huge Success
The Lawson Agricultural and Horticultural Exhibiton, held in the Lawson Literary Institute on Friday and Saturday last, was a huge success, there being 250 entries, as…
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As Eastertide draws noar great interest is being centred in the Show on Easter Monday, and Mr. Edgar Booth is quite the buslest man in town, answering all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wentworth Falls Exhibition. Inaugural Show
The first exhibition of the Wentworth Falls A. H. and I. Society was held in the hall of the Literary Institute on Easter Monday, and, as a first effort, must be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fair of the Seasons
The Town Hall presented an attractive appearance on the occasion of the above Fair, in aid of the Congregational Church. After weeks of hard work, the helpers had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Queen Carnival
At the complimontary evening tendered to the Rev. J. B. Ponman, detailed elsewhere, memory of the above never-to-be-forgotten carulval was revived by the Mayor, who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Advance, Australia Fair ! a Few Things She Doesn't Need
The following article is culled from the "Sydney Bulletin," and, on account of its outspoken common sense, deserves the widest possible circulation. It accords with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our Boys' Xmas Gift Scheme Grand Carnival
The spacious grounds of the 'Royal Grand" were filled on Wednesday last with a gay and festive crowd, who in the name of gentle charity, danced high revel with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carnival for the Soldiers' Homes. Unity Club to Assist
A public meeting to discuss the control of the Soldiers' Honn[?]s was held at the Town Hall last Friday evening, Mayor Dash presiding. Although no public notice…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Beauties of Blue Mountains. Exhibition of Watercolours. by a Mountain Artist
A valued advertisement of the bea[?]tics of the Blue Mountains is being given in Sydney at the present time by Mr. R. S[?]lney Cooks, a Katoomba artist, who is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Katoomba Show Society
President G. Goldsmith presided over a well-attended meeting of show enthusiasts on Friday evening, when Hon, Sec, Kdgar Booth intimated that the year's operations had been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Katoomba Show Enthusiasts. Heartily Congratulate Secretary on His Excellent Work
The attendance at Friday night's annual meeting of the Blue Mountains Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Society was not as good as it should have been, only about 20…
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