The Coming Katoomba Carnival
On Wednesday, 19th instant, His Grace, Arch bishop Kelly, will open the Grand Carnival in the Town Hall, at 3.30 p.m. in aid of the building fund of St. Canice's Church and Presbytery…
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Shows & fairs, 1918
25 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 1 of 2
Coogee Carnival in Katoomba
Last week, "Echo" made an error in stating the great Carnival, in aid of St. Canice's Building Fund, would be opened in the Town Hall on Wednesday. 9999 people pointed out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Katoomba's Annual Show
In the absence of the President, Mr. H. Hicks (senior V.P.) was voted to the chair at the committee meeting of the Show Society on Monday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Notes on the Show
A large number of visitors were present, but Blackheath excelled itself in attendance, every localite being well and worthily represented. All helped in making the Show the success it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blackheath Flower Show. a Record Display. Floral and Financial Success
Back in November, the Blackheath War Chest Flower Show to be held in aid of the War. Chest Day funds, was mooted, and an attractive schedule gave all intending…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Carnival in Katoomba. the Opening Ceremony
Few who viewed the preliminary operations, carried out by the organisers, in connection with the great Carnival now being held in aid of further buildings at St, Canice's church…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Show Donations
In response to a neatly executed circular from Mr E. Booth, donations are already to band from well-wishers of the Show, curly birds including:—Sisters of Charity, Dr, F. R…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Joy of the Great Carnival. Marred by the Elements
All that mortal mind can conceive, and willing hands complete, to assure success, was done by the Organizing Committee of the Grant Carnival in St. Canice's grounds, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Closing of the Great Carnival. in Clouds of Confetti
The Carnival in St. Canice's School-grounds, which has provided so much innocent amusement for residents and visitors over the past three weeks was brought to a successful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Right of Fair Criticism. School-teacher Laws Listed
When President Walker opened the regular monthly meeting of the B.M.S. Council on Wednesday, Cr. Wall, as a matter of privilege, lodged a strong protest against what he termed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Manly's Coming Carnival. for War Funds and CHARITy
The fifth annual Manly Carnival is set down for the 20th, 21st, 22nd and 23rd of this month—Wednesday to Saturday inclusive. With a keen and appreciative recollection of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →For Easter Monday's Show
The executive of the local Show Society has unanimously decided to allow the Red Cross Society to take all profits made in the refreshment stall. In view…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Baptist Summer Fair
The fair organised by the local Baptist Church, and held on Wednesday in the Town Hall, was a great success. Mrs. J. H. Burnet, wife of the President of the Baptist Union, opened the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Conclusion of Katoomba Carnival
Easter week will see the final of the great Carnival, opened some weeks ngo in St. Canice's School grounds, in aid of the building funds of the new Presbytery, The finish will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grand Katoomba Carnival
The Grand Carvival will re-open on Easter Saturday afternoon, All the shows have been at the late big Sydney Carnivals. After showing here they go to Lithgow. where a great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Show, Easter
Final arrangements are now as complete as can be, and it will only need a good attendance to add add that vim necessary in the success of these functions. The Secretary (Mr Edgar…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Katoomba's Annual Show. Disappointing Pavilion Display
Patron, Mr. Gen. JameH; President, Mr. J. Goldsmith (Goldsmith Bros.); Vice-Presidents, Messrs. M. Ward, H, Hicks, Chas. L. Dash, W. Mason, G. Davies. J. D…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fair of the Flowers. Congregational Bazaar Realisrs £200
Despite the inclemency of the weather on Easter Wednesday, the bazaar and sale of work, attractively billed as "The Fair of the Flowers," organised in Connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Katoomba's Easter Show. '0017 HO AlriOtirf
At the committee meeting held on Monday night it was staled that after deducting expenses there would be a profit in the region of £100…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queen of the Carnival
The coronation of the Queen of the Carnival, which will conclude St. Canice's Annual Fete will be celebrated next Wednesday 24th April at the Town Hall. A grand Dramate Cantata…
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