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Blue Mountains · Shows & fairs
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The Mayor, Alderman Birney, at the last meeting of the Council tabled the following minute dealing with a proposed carnival to be held…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mayor Birney's proposal to hold a big carnival at Katoomba has been taken up with enthusiasm. Various organisations have expressed a desire to co-operate in the movement, and the Council is being well supported by the Chamber of Commerce. For once…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mayor Birney is an enthusiastic publicity agent for Katoomba. He never misses a chance to dab fresh paint on it when its color is in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →All Katoomba will be delighted to learn that it has, at long last, been decided to hold a monster carnival in February. This journal has advocated such a scheme for several years past, aud it is gratifying to find that the populace is with us in the matter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The provisional committee elected to make arrangements for the proposed carnival has wasted little time in getting to work, and a public meeting is now called for Friday night to receive a report 011 the matter. "The Daily" understands that, contrary to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In a previous issue a correspond end made an appeal on behalf of the widow and family of the late Mr. J. Tomlin. We understand that a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Now that it. has been definitely decided to hold a carnival during the Christmas holidays, it behoves the whole of the citizens to render their utmost support to the committee. The latter has a lot of hard work ahead of it, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"We are letting ourselves in for a lot of hard work, and it is up to everyone of us to do our utmost to make this Carnival a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"I trust that you will grant just a little space to voice my opinion of the forthcoming carnival. Now whilst I agree that for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The movement launched by the Carnival Committee for a gain week between Christmas and New Year (inclusive) is the most ambitious over attempted in the history of Katoomba, and poor, indeed, will be the pride of the citizen who will wish the scheme…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →With the president of the Chamber of Commerce (Mr. W. G. Harkness) presiding, the workers for the Christmas Carnival met at the School…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The resolution to run a publican's bar on the Sports Ground during the Xmas and New Year Carnival at Katoomba, was not passed without a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Tuesday's meeting of the Katoomba Council, Ald. A. M. Soper intimated that at friday's public meeting hel in the Town Hall to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A number of live-wire citizens have organised with a view to holding a Carnival on a big scale at Katoomba during Christmas and New…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"I am sorry .... I was under the influence of drink at the time," was what Win. Knights, alias James Mortimer, stated in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A most successful mask fair, arranged by the Baptist Ladies' Guild was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday. The hall was tastefully…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The November Flower Show, and exhibition held under the auspices of the Leura A.H. & I. Society was officially opened at 3.30 on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir,--In your issue of Friday last I noticed a letter from the pen K. A. Cusiter, re the Carnival. and only shows once again that there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Friday night, at the Katoomba Town Hall the Kangaroos, Reg. Thornton, will present his Kostume. Komedy Ko. The K'Nuts, headed by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Owing to the fact that the show ground will not be available, and that the opportunity did not occur for the finalising of the arrangements for the supply of electric light for the illumination of the town, it has been practically decided that the proposed…
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